At school the Arts can often be side-lined for more “important” subjects, like maths or the sciences. I distinctly remember my junior school timetable consisting of maths lessons everyday, compared to one art lesson every other Wednesday afternoon. Now, I do understand why art takes a backseat to other lessons...
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Izzy Conway explains how to cope with feeling homesick at university, reflecting on her own personal experience and offering advice to others.
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After statistics show students who attend Russell Group universities are more likely to find employment, Izzy Conway argues that this favouritism is unfair.
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Izzy Conway questions whether a musical about the life of Princess Diana will be received as distasteful or an honour to her life's work.
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Trigger warnings seem to be inescapable nowadays – frequently cropping up before social media posts, films, articles and, frequently, plays. It’s normal to find a paragraph on the website of a theatre company, describing the ‘emotive content’ featured in specific plays. To many people, this isn’t a cause for annoyance....
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