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Author: Beanna Olding

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Living Green: Asda’s sustainable store – deserving of the hype?

Posted on 13th November 202017th November 2020 by Beanna Olding

It says a lot about our current lifestyle that my housemates and I were excited to take a trip to the new (ish) sustainable Asda, but then I guess that’s just the nature of lockdown. The Leeds trial store is the only one in the UK, designed to help shoppers reduce, reuse and recycle with ease.

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A Case for De-stigmatising STIs

Posted on 30th October 202025th October 2020 by Beanna Olding

Like most topics about our bodies, discussions surrounding STIs have been significantly stigmatised. With increasing openness, when will we start discussing STIs without shame?

Studio Ghibli and their quest for environmentalism

Posted on 26th October 202026th October 2020 by Beanna Olding

With a near 100% positive audience and critic response on Rotten Tomatoes, it’s no wonder that Studio Ghibli’s “Spirited Away” has made its name as one of the best anime films out there. Studio Ghibli […]

Climate migration – a green incentive for the selfish?

Posted on 21st October 202021st October 2020 by Beanna Olding

The climate is changing at a rapid, devastating rate. As parts of the world become uninhabitable, people are being forced to move across the world to seek a safe place to live. Beanna Olding investigates.

Freshers’ Week Soulmates: The Lie

Posted on 26th September 202026th September 2020 by Beanna Olding

“for me, the most nerve-wracking expectation of Freshers’ week was that I would find the friends that I would bond with for life”

The 72nd Anniversary Of The NHS: How Our Beloved Health Service Came To Be

Posted on 5th July 20205th July 2020 by Beanna Olding

In spite of its current state of precarious chaos brought about through years of unforgivable mismanagement, the UK still has much to be grateful for in its National Health Service. You don’t have to search […]

Stop gaslighting the US protestors

Posted on 2nd June 20202nd June 2020 by Beanna Olding

Ever heard of the term “tone policing”? I hadn’t until a few days ago, nose buried in Layla Saad’s fantastically eye-opening Me and White Supremacy. Tone policing is the act of taking offence when a […]

Choose your pandemic leader: Would Boris have made the cut?

Posted on 20th May 202025th May 2020 by Beanna Olding

It’s a Tuesday morning on 23rd July 2019, and Boris Johnson has just won sixty-six per cent of the Conservative Party members’ vote. He is now our new Prime Minister. In a characteristically jovial speech, […]

Life’s Too Short for Good Books

Posted on 23rd April 202023rd April 2020 by Beanna Olding

18 months. That’s how long it took me to finish “Wuthering Heights”. 18 months. Usually, I’m pretty quick to finish a book (by no means is that a flex; why do people boast about how […]

Not Your Usual Habit Building Article

Posted on 23rd April 2020 by Beanna Olding

Tick. A swooping, satisfying, drag-your-pen-all-over-the-page tick. I smile as I look down at the neat little habit-tracker I’ve created for myself, smug in my two consecutive days of waking up at 6:30am to meditate. The […]

The Plastic-Free Lifestyle; Is It Enough?

Posted on 25th March 202025th March 2020 by Beanna Olding

For those of you who have had the pleasure of travelling to South East Asia – which is far more people than I anticipated before I came to university, turns out I’m not that special […]

Adiós, Tampon Tax!

Posted on 25th March 202025th March 2020 by Beanna Olding

The highly contested and wrongful tax on tampons- till now dubbed as “non-essential, luxury items” by those who have absolutely no right to claim so- is finally being removed, as announced on the 2020 budget. […]

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