With summer days now consigned to the distant past, crisp tones filled the air as the University of Birmingham’s ladies tennis team arrived at University House in preparation for their imminent clash against their Team Warwick counterparts. A Midlands Tier 1 BUCS clash, Wednesday’s West Midlands Derby lived up to...
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As the chances of a snap election increase, the effects on one of the biggest financial centres could be catastrophic.
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An open letter has been released criticising York Students’ Union (SU) and Doorsafe’s handling of complaints about a ‘Lennon Wall’ display at the university.
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Metal music can be many things: heavy, loud, brutal, nihilistic and intense. But the genre is often far more diverse than first glance indicates. One sub-genre, in particular, stands out from its heavier peers, Power Metal which is often fantastical in its lyrics, keyboard-heavy in its arrangements and utterly cheesy in its delivery.
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Unless you count the nightly trip out trick-or-treating, the connections between Halloween and travel may not initially be apparent. But if you like a nice bit of travel, the chance to explore a city or town and see areas that you may not normally consider, coupled with a desire for fear and frights, then you could do worse than a ghost tour.
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Last month, almost 30,000 people signed a petition for the Oxford University Press to adapt and cut out definitions used in some of their dictionaries, specifically to define ‘woman,’ which were deemed sexist, discriminatory and, in some instances, connote male ownership. In this day and age, with feminism and the...
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Leo Robinson-O'Hara looks at what makes contemporary horror films so effective and memorable and explores which ones will most likely become Halloween classics.
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With the continued protests in Hong Kong, Noah Keate argues that companies should not follow Hong Kong's censorship of the people.
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Lily Thwaites gives her insight on coping with the stress that comes with student life and the ups and downs we all face.
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England women made headlines earlier in October by selling-out Wembley’s 90,000-seats for their friendly against Germany on November 9th. The match’s popularity crushed the previous record set by 2014’s home game, also against Germany, attended by 45,619. This feat comes amid the country’s increasing interest in the women’s team following...
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Brazilian academics have voiced concerns about the cuts instituted by Jair Bolsonaro’s government.
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It’s fair to say that the rise of Wolverhampton Wanderers in the last few years has been fairly momentous in the past few years. Having previously been synonymous with disappointment and failure, with two relegations in two years in the 2011-12 and 2012-13 seasons, they have since risen like a...
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One in 25 students in the UK use adult work to cover living costs at university, twice more than in 2017, a recent study has found.
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