17p lemonade
In the latest addition to our creative writing collection, Emilia Growney's poem is told through the lens of a young child and their love for lemonade.
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The price of gaming: is it fair?
The price of games keeps going up and Sony wants to push even further, Giulia Ferrari asks whether the price of games is fair and if we have actually been having it better than we think
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Conservative MPs liken University of Bristol to “1930s Germany”
Conservative MPs have attacked the University of Bristol for failing to address accusations of a professor using anti-Semitic tropes in a timely manner. Conservative MPs have further labelled the university as a “hotbed for antisemitism”.
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In loving memory of Paul Ritter: Martin Goodman of ‘Friday Night Dinner’ – a retrospective
Emilia Growney commemorates the death of Paul Ritter by examining the significance and brilliance of his character Martin Goodman in 'Friday Night Dinner'.
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Is it time for the Democratic Republic of Congo to stop looking to the United Nations for support?
Tyrek Ray looks at the hunger crisis and conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, explaining why the nation is in it's current position
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NFL Draft Round 1 picks and analysis
The first round of the 2021 NFL Draft concluded on Thursday evening with mixed reactions to selections, but a unanimous joy and hype around having live events again. Here are my thoughts on all of the top 32 draft picks…
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Complaining to universities about harassment ‘often a waste of time’, according to campaigners
Some universities left victims of sexual assault and harassment in the dark regarding investigations. Leading students and staff felt that their complaints were “a waste of time”, said campaigners.
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Podcast: Reaction as Nottingham Panthers are crowned Elite Series champions
Boar Sport writers Luke James and Mitchell Ryan sit down to discuss the 2021 Elite Series. In the main segment of the show, The Boar Sport team discuss their media ballots, before looking ahead to the 2021 IIHF World Championship in Belarus. Interested in writing for The Boar Sport? Join our writers’ group, here....
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“An escape from the real whilst still echoing reality”: what is a ‘Dystopia’?
Olivia Collins explores the dystopian genre and what makes it so popular.
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A second round of ‘Applause’: the resurgence of Lady Gaga’s ‘ARTPOP’
Lady Gaga's third album 'ARTPOP' is experiencing a resurgence of popularity seven years on from its original release. Rin Dacheva looks at why this is happening and what makes this album almost better suited to 2021 than 2013.
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Hamilton comes out on top at Portuguese Grand Prix
A pair of impressive overtaking manoeuvres saw Lewis Hamilton storm to victory at the Portuguese Grand Prix. It left his only serious competition, Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and teammate Valtteri Bottas, languishing behind in second and third respectively, their battle for fastest lap being the major site of competition. Bottas...
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‘The juice is worth the squeeze’ for Tim Wallace as Nottingham Panthers win Elite Series
Tim Wallace successfully guided Nottingham Panthers to the 2021 Elite Series title. The Nottingham outfit beat historic rivals and tournament favourites Sheffield Steelers 5-2 in the second game of a best-of-three final, claiming the trophy and celebrating a resounding victory, having peaked at just the right time. The American head...
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Greenwashing: what it is and how to fight it
‘Eco-friendly’, ‘100% recyclable’, ‘Vegan’. These are all phrases that we as consumers are used to seeing describe the products that play such a large part of our everyday lives. Yet how often do we take these descriptions at face value? Trusted brands that are a well-established part of our lives...
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