Stock markets are essentially places where people meet to trade – buy or sell – stocks. These markets refer to places such as trading floors in New York, London; however the majority of these trading transactions happen electronically. Simply put, when you buy a stock you essentially buy a piece...
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NFL Player, Eric Reid, who was also the first man that knelt alongside Colin Kaepernick, finally returned to the field on Saturday 7 October after being signed by the Carolina Panthers. The 26-year-old continued peacefully protesting by kneeling during the national anthem to protest against racism and social injustice as...
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Quentin Tarantino began his career with a fascination with film, a pen and a notepad. He began his scripts aged fifteen and held down a variety of jobs linking to the film industry in some way or another. He was interested in theatre and participated in a few plays before...
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The University of Bristol is planning to implement a new system - supported by 22,000 students - which provides mental health alerts to parents about their children at university.
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Sophie Kempston investigates whether fungi could solve our planet's plastic problem.
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Remember the scattering that would take place as soon as the lunch bell went off in high school as people scrambled to find a place to sit in their respective cliques in the crowded cafeteria? There would be serious gymnastics taking place, squeezing into rows of tightly-placed chairs, hoping you...
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When browsing through Netflix’s seemingly endless catalogue of ‘scary films’, it is easy to forget how some of the genre’s most acclaimed offerings originate from the twisted minds of budding novelists. It is books like The Exorcist and Rosemary’s Baby which terrified a nation in their cinematic forms, whilst The...
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Last year, 830 students identified themselves as “other” - instead of “male” and “female” - on university forms, which is a twofold increase in twelve months.
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Luke Gardiner looks back at BBC comedy 'The Thick of It' and explains why this timeless show is still resonant when looking at politics today
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Walking through chilly Central Sheffield with my Warwick chum George, it struck me how well Arctic Monkeys’ early music – especially their now-legendary first album Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not – suited their native town. This is the cold, smoky Sheffield of trackie bottoms, nights out,...
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As a postgraduate fresher, I was really looking forward to enriching my university experience with the arts while studying. I love anything to do with music, theatre, film and dance and hoped to check out what was on offer in this area during Welcome Week. I definitely wasn’t disappointed! First...
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What do you do when you’re bored? Read a book, go for a walk, take up a painting class even? All those answers might ring true, you might take up that chosen hobby occasionally. But what is more likely – you take a picture of said hobby and post it...
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Mitigating circumstances can often feel like a dirty phrase, a cop-out for students who can’t achieve the grades they need and thus require extra consideration. As somebody who has to applied for mitigating after a difficult year, I feel as though I am a failure. For those unfamiliar with the...
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