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University of Cambridge granted legal injunction barring Israel-Palestine demonstrations on campus

Students and activist organisations have expressed anger after the University of Cambridge secured a high-court injunction preventing Israel-Palestine protests on parts of its campus. The injunction, which lasts four months, comes after the university failed to procure a similar legal blockade for a duration of five years at the High...
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By , Mar. 30, 2025

The depiction of motherhood in art

What does motherhood look like when viewed through the eyes of an artist? This Mother’s Day, we explore how artists have captured the pure, the difficult and the tender moments that represent the totality of motherhood. Through the exploration of both historical and contemporary artworks, this article questions: have our...
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By , Mar. 30, 2025

Laid-back familiarity: Why Anything Goes with Emma Chamberlain is the perfect podcast in a world of perfectionism and performance

University can be stressful. Being constantly connected to a laptop; isolated in a poorly lit room; drowning in assignments; feeling overwhelmed and alone. This was a major struggle for me in first year and something I still feel coming to the end of my second, but it brought me to...
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By , Mar. 29, 2025

Decline in global appeal of UK universities piling pressure on local economies

Cities like Coventry are experiencing financial strain due to an ongoing fall in the volume of international students. This continues a current nationwide trend in which the UK as a whole has been experiencing a marked decline in its appeal as a dream destination for international students. The number of...
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By , Mar. 29, 2025

How female entrepreneurs are changing the business game

As we celebrate the month of International Women’s Day, it’s time to shine a light on the inspirational, badass businesswomen who are changing the game. Over the past decade, female-owned business initiatives have shaken up industries with their innovation and authenticity – proving that, ultimately, women can do it all....
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By , Mar. 29, 2025

SU backtracks on new circling policy with fines now set to be applied on a ‘case-by-case’ basis

Rules surrounding a new measure which will see societies fined for cancelling circles have been softened following criticism that the move would “disproportionately” affect smaller societies. A joint statement issued by the Students’ Union (SU) Vice-Presidents for Societies and Sports, Joe Stanley and Louis Gosling, said that they “recognise the distress”...
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By , Mar. 28, 2025

Coventry campaigners protest ‘despicable’ and ‘cowardly’ disability benefit cuts

Disability rights activists in Coventry have protested against the Government’s disability benefits cuts, branding the plans as “a weak, cowardly attack” on over a million disabled people. The demonstration held in Coventry’s central Broadgate square on 22 March formed part of a ‘National Day of Action’ organised by disability rights...
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By , Mar. 28, 2025