Following First Semester, Georgie Discusses Feeling of Belonging While at University Going home, wherever that may be. For some, it is wonderful. A thing to be excited about: seeing loved ones, pets, old friends. For […]
Time We All Woke Up
Charley explores the real reason that advertisers are using public debates in their marketing campaigns, and whether it’s for anyone’s gain but their owns. The Gillette ad, much like the Iceland palm oil ad, is […]
Daring Dates for Valentines Day
Valentines Day is less than a month away and that means it’s time to up the game and pull out all the stops to create a beautifully romantic night for your special someone. Or does […]
Why Does Hollywood Deem it Necessary to Romanticise Serial Killers?
Why does Hollywood deem it necessary to romanticise serial killers: Zac Efron starring as Ted Bundy in Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile. Where do we draw the line between portraying Ted Bundy’s charming exterior and […]
A Student Attempt at Dry January
Firstly, I must mention while I did intend to complete Dry January, I only survived for two and half weeks, as celebrating/forgetting my Modern Literature exam was greatly needed, and I did so with multiple […]
Veganuary: Flexitarian Starter Pack
You may or may not have participated in Veganuary this year. Either way, it’s never too late to incorporate some plant-based foods into your diet. Whilst there are numerous benefits of veganism (from health, sustainability […]
Trying Veganuary: Plant Based Lunches
Incorporating more meat-free meals into your diet is a popular new year’s resolution. Whilst it is relatively easy to have a vegan breakfast/dinner (by using nut milk over your cereal, and replacing the beef mince […]
National Popcorn Day
National Popcorn day is celebrated annually on the 19th January and provides the perfect opportunity to reflect and appreciate such a timeless snack. It is believed that popcorn has been around as early as 3600 […]
Faith and Freshers’: Do University and Religion Clash?
Faith and university are often seen as somewhat incompatible. Who has time to go to church on a Sunday morning when you’ve just been out on a Saturday night and your friends are heading out […]
National Hugging Day
Allocated on January 21st because the creator believed it was when people’s spirits were low, falling right between Christmas and Valentine’s Day, National Hugging Day has come around to tell you to hug your nearest […]
Five Things to Do For Your Revision Break
Taking a study break is a slippery slope. There is no denying it is a crucial part of effective revision, because revision is only worthwhile when it’s being executed effectively, and it can’t be effective […]
How to make realistic New Year’s resolutions
It is a tradition to sit down at the end of the calendar year and set resolutions for the next. People all over the world make promises to better themselves, only to break them later. […]