Read our Privacy noticeThe family of a student who died from an asthma attack in a nightclub have urged university-goers to take the condition seriously. Zoe Nunn, 20, a politics student at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge, suffered a cardiac arrest following an asthma attack in May 2022. open image in gallery Zoe’s family are encouraging asthma sufferers to carry an inhaler ( Alamy/PA )“It’s impossible to describe the incredible sorrow that Zoe’s death has left us with. “It’s important for students to be open about having asthma, and to have print-offs or screenshots of their asthma action plans. “It’s vital too that they know what to do if they have an asthma attack, and that they’ve scoped out in advance how to get to the nearest hospital.