Intolerant or in-style: the dangerous trend of free-from diets
With more and more people ditching dairy and gluten for non-health reasons, Poppy Male considers whether free-from diets have become a dangerous health trend.
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How music can help you get through hard times
Life is tough right now. Music, whether it helps to uplift your mood or honour your emotions, can always provide an outlet.
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Why athletes shouldn’t be told to just ‘stick to sports’
If we are to learn anything from what we have experienced this year, let it be this: no one should ever be told to get back in their box. Our communities have experienced unimaginable grief, with loved ones lost and families shattered. The devastating spread of Covid-19 will likely define...
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Universities in Belarus target protesting students and academics after country’s president cracks down on dissent
Belarusian universities have obeyed President Alexander Lukashenko’s orders to suppress political defiance by expelling protesting students and dismissing rebellious staff, following rising opposition to Mr Lukashenko after he claimed victory in an election widely believed to have been rigged.
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How will online learning impact student mental health?
As every aspect of our social lives changed drastically over the past six months and people were suddenly told to do everything which felt counterintuitive, including staying away from those they love and even strangers on the street – it’s unsurprising that the mental health of everyone has taken somewhat...
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Voting in the Term 1 All Student Vote to open on Tuesday
The motions for the Term 1 All Student Vote (ASV) have been announced, with voting to begin on Tuesday 10 November at 9am.
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Parliament votes against free school meals over the holidays
Edouard Johnson looks at Parliament voting against free school meals and what this means during the pandemic.
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‘Roadkill’: episode two
Reece Goodall reviews Episode Two of Roadkill, who compliments Hugh Laurie's performance but struggles to enjoy the simplistic plot and the other undeveloped characters.
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On average, Earth is made of cubes
Back in the fifth century B.C.E., the Greek philosopher Plato conceived a certain model of the universe. He believed it was made up of five different types of matter: earth, air, fire, water and cosmos, and that each of these was described with a particular geometry. These shapes were known...
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The BBC’s problems go far beyond Oxbridge recruitment
Nick Alford argues the BBC's attempts to reform their recruitment process is too little too late.
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Spook-tacular spots to visit!
In celebration of Halloween, Ella Wilson outlines some of her favourite haunts in the UK.
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The bizarre Elm Street spin-off novels: ‘Ripped from a Dream’
In this spooktacular article, Reece Goodall reviews the Freddy Krueger spin-off book series called 'Ripped from a Dream' and considers whether it was better off left in the shadows...
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‘The commodification of wellness’: being wary of skincare brands
With a whole variety of skincare and wellness products available, Julia Alsop explains why we should exercise caution and research the products we buy.
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