Be a smart cookie: why you should bake for stress relief
More and more millennials are baking for stress relief. Evianne Suen talks about the benefits of baking for your mental health, explaining how baking has impacted her own life.
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Trailer Review of ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’
Reece Goodall reviews the latest trailer for 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker', the final chapter in the Skywalker saga.
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Hong Kong university students boycott classes amid 14th week of unrest
Students attending ten Hong Kong universities, and over one hundred secondary schools have announced that they will boycott classes, amid large scale protests across the city.
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Russell Group universities equate IGCSEs to “more rigorous” GCSEs
Russell Group universities treat state school GCSEs and IGCSEs only provided by private schools as equivalent qualifications for admissions.
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4Mercury Rising: The Bands In The Running For Best UK Album 2019
On Thursday 19 September 2019, one artist will take to the stage at the Hammersmith Apollo to accept the Mercury Prize for the best album released in the last year by a British or Irish act. Only twelve nominees make the short-list every year and will be judged by the likes of Annie Mac, Clara Amfo, Stormzy (a previous nominee of the prestigious award), and singer-songwriter Jorja Smith.
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Palestinian student denied entry into US over friend’s social media posts
A Palestinian student has been denied entry into the US by immigration officials who found social media posts by his friends criticising the US.
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Imagining the future of Palestine through science fiction
Lucy Martin looks at the importance of a recent anthology of science fiction literature exploring what the future of Palestine may look like.
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Oxford and Cambridge criticised for “penalising” privately-educated students
The universities of Oxford and Cambridge have been criticised for "penalising" privately-educated pupils during their application processes.
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Why I turned off my social media notifications
Mikayla Marriott-Smith explains why she made the bold decision to turn off her social media notifications, and why you should too.
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Why is there a drug death crisis in Scotland?
Scotland is experiencing a “national crisis”, according to opposition members of the Scottish Parliament, as drug related deaths in Scotland have risen by 27% over the past year. Now on par with the United States in terms of per capita fatalities, with a death rate that has doubled since 2008,...
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Over 600 people protest against proroguing Parliament in Leamington Spa
Over 600 locals and residents at nearby towns gathered in Leamington Spa's Pump Room Gardens to protest the prorogation of Parliament.
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University of Glasgow will spend £20m on slave trade reparations
The University of Glasgow (UoG) has announced that it will spend £20 million to make amends for its historical links to the transatlantic slave trade.
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Leaders of UK higher education bodies oppose prorogation of Parliament
The University and College Union (UCU) and the National Union of Students (NUS) have opposed the prorogation of Parliament.
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