“Do you like your course?” “Not really…” “Yeah, me neither.” Have you noticed, how easy it is to make friends when you start complaining about how you don’t like your course? Complaining about our courses […]
Celebrating Halloween Without Alcohol
Halloween. A night renowned amongst students for being a blurry, crazy and alcohol-fuelled celebration – often resulting in a horror of a hangover! Although this typical Halloween night can be fun, it becomes easy to […]
People Have the Right to Change Their Minds About Brexit
On the 23rd June 2016 51.9% of British voters opted to leave the European Union, based upon lies they had been fed concerning the cost of being in the EU and the supposed benefits of […]
Halloween: To Provoke is An Active Verb
Halloween costumes: they’re funny, they’re exciting, and they’re different from your average night out clothes. You can dress up as anything, it’s all one big fun party! Why then, are we still concerned about looking […]
Pumpkins Driving You Potty?
The nights are drawing in, there’s a bitter breeze engulfing all of Britain and the leaves are starting to change from a vibrant green to an autumnal auburn. It can only mean one thing…Halloween is […]
Feeling Homesick? You’re Never Alone
When ambitiously making plans for my gap year, I decided I would start by travelling alone to Mexico. I was meeting a group for a volunteering project but had a week of staying in Playa […]
Battling Loneliness in University
A recent survey by the BBC Radio 4 has revealed that young people, including those at university, are some of the loneliest people in the country. Following this information, here are some top tips to […]
Recipe of the Week: Chickpea Coconut Korma Curry with Bombay Potatoes
As a nation, we absolutely love a curry; after all, Birmingham is home to the Balti. There’s something so comforting about a rich, perfectly spiced curry sat on a bed of fluffy pilau rice with […]
National Curry Week: The Ultimate Guide
It’s national curry week so it’s time to spice up your life (and your palette). From national favourites like a rich Tikka Masala and creamy Korma, to less common dishes like a spicy Jalfrezi and […]
Backing the bid: Channel 4 in Leeds
Leeds joins competition with Birmingham and Manchester to become the new headquarter city for Channel 4. But why should Leeds lead the pack? At a first look when compared with Manchester with ITV or Birmingham, […]
Top 5 Curry Spots in Leeds
October 22nd kicks off official curry week, so we’ve put together a list of some of the best places to get your tikka fix. Whether you’re on a budget or splashing out, these are sure to […]
Vegan Baking: A Guide
If you haven’t already heard, this week is National Baking Week, so with the final of GBBO coming up, people are testing out their own baking skills more than ever before. With the sudden rise […]