Festive cup season is back, meaning Christmas is around the corner. The season where even those who dislike hot drinks visit coffee chains to get that insta-worthy picture. The annual reveal of the Christmas cup design is every instagram lovers dream. Typically, the Starbucks cup dominates the media but let’s...
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I remember going to Inna’s house with my grandma, meeting her little dog Juchka and listening to their talks. She was friends with Anastasia Tsvetaeva, sister of Marina Tsvetaeva, whom she met in the Gulag. She was friends with Rerikh, the famous Russian painter. She was friends with many other...
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Novo Amor – Portuguese for ‘New Love’ and also the artist name of Ali Lacey, a 27-year-old Welsh multi-instrumentalist. His debut album Birthplace was released on 19th October, kicking off his 2018 tour dates which come to an end in early December. The overall sound of Birthplace is reminiscent of Bon...
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The term ‘snowflake’ describes young adults of the 2010s as being more prone to taking offence and being less resilient compared to the generations that came before them. Being a snowflake comes with the assumption that you are too emotionally vulnerable to cope with views that challenge your own. Do...
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Alpana Sajip delves into how art can change our opinions of scientific issues such as climate change.
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Christmas books have a whole range of traditions within them and often themes related to important things around this time of year, reminding readers what they love about the holidays. A popular theme amongst Christmas novels is romance, because readers typically love to enjoy wintery romances around this time of...
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The universities and science minister, Sam Gyimah, has resigned over the prime minister’s Brexit plan and come out in support of a second referendum.
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From the agonising Brexit negotiations, a recent and rather ambitious resistance movement emerged from the rubble. The People’s Vote campaign, composed of students, businesses and politicians, pulled the drastic failings of May’s negotiations into the spotlight. Student-led groups, Our Future Our Choice (OFOC) and For our Future’s Sake (FFS), have...
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Reece Goodall reviews the BBC's new game show for Saturday nights, 'The Time it Takes'. Is it a fun new hit or an excruciating waste of time?
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It’s not that I don’t admire those people who can lift triple their body weight and spend forty-five minutes on the rowing machine, but to me, the gym is a scary place, filled with fit people and large, bulky men, dominating the weights section. Unfortunately, a love for chocolate, biscuits, and...
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In a game that came a bit out of the blue, Wayne Rooney returned to the England squad for the final time to play his last game for England’s national team (again) against the USA. At a time when England have finally set on a clear direction for the future...
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Ever heard about the Hult Prize? The first round of the world’s largest student competition for social enterprise, named one of the five ideas changing the world by TIME magazine, took place last weekend within the walls of the Warwick University. Supported by the United Nations and the Bill Clinton...
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Around about now, anyone considering a year abroad is probably thinking about whether to proceed with going away for such a long time and, depending on the destination, quite far away too. I studied abroad at the University of California, Berkeley. I always knew I wanted to spend time away...
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