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What role do political beliefs play in climate activism?

Tackling climate change feels like it should be an apolitical issue. However, in recent years centre-left parties have been increasingly backing pro-climate policies, whilst the right remains largely unmoved. This divide has politicised the climate issue, transforming every common-sense method to tackle climate change into a political grenade, waiting to explode in...
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By , Oct. 22, 2020

Freshers’ Week 2020: better than expected

My Freshers’ Week was unusual, odd and utterly fantastic. Driving onto campus, I knew that my experience this year was going to be different, and somewhat underwhelming. I was pleasantly surprised. Clearly, I didn’t experience the clubs and massive raves that defined the freshers weeks in previous years, but as...
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By , Oct. 22, 2020