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Morgan Forbes
Jun 10, 20223 min read
The Travel Crisis of 2022
by Morgan Forbes (IG: @morganforbesart) If you have recently found yourself in a UK airport, you may have turned to the news seeking...
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Caroline Winter
May 21, 20224 min read
Friendzoning: it’s just as bad for the person doing it
This is an article about friendzoning, but not the kind you might expect.
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Caroline Winter
Apr 27, 20226 min read
Counting Calories: The UK’s new, controversial health policy
By Caroline Winter Image Source On the 6th of April, 2022, a new calorie-counting law came into effect in the United Kingdom. All...
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Morgan Forbes
Apr 22, 20224 min read
How is the UK Handling the Energy Crisis?
As energy bills are forecast to rise by over 50% in the month of April (Taylor, 2022), an estimated 22 million British households will...
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Serena D-J
Apr 15, 20224 min read
The Fresh Prince and Black Hair
I am reminded of a quote from Emma Daburi’s Don’t Touch My Hair: “just like our tempers, my hair was too difficult to control”.
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Jordan T
Apr 14, 20226 min read
The partial conversion therapy ban: What is it about and how did it come to this?
On March 31st, the government finally announced its plans to ban conversion therapy - but only partially. What happened?
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Emily Bird
Apr 10, 20223 min read
Living Abroad: tips, advice and experiences
As a recent modern languages graduate, I have spent a fair amount of time living, studying and working abroad. In the post-Brexit Britain...
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Madison Challis
Apr 8, 20225 min read
Review: Turning Red, and review of audience reaction
After watching Disney’s Pixar Turning Red (the first time) I turned straight to social media to see what people were saying. It was the...
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Oluwafunke Ajoba
Apr 3, 20221 min read
Humanity
Look at what we have made out of us. Wars and behaviors; unjust. Sympathy and empathy we’ve lost. Humanity is now covered with blood of...
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William Walden
Mar 11, 20224 min read
Joe Rogan and the Tolerance Paradox
The recent Joe Rogan controversy has branched into a vast number of debates regarding political correctness, the limits of artistic and...
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Charlotte Lewis
Mar 11, 20222 min read
The Self-made Fallacy: Kim K and Molly Mae
When will we stop promoting capitalism under the guise of feminism and personal growth?
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Hannah Taylor
Feb 7, 20226 min read
Did We Get Our Hoarding Tendencies From The 1920s?
The pandemic has had so many influences on the way that we live our lives and I’m sure these ramifications will emerge over time and...
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Morgan Forbes
Feb 4, 20226 min read
Plant-Based Diets vs. The Environment — An Unbiased Take
In recent years, the term ‘Veganuary’ has been coined for the first month of the year to encourage people to go vegetarian or vegan, or...
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Morgan Forbes
Jan 3, 20223 min read
The January Blues and How to Beat Them
As the fabulous food and presents from Christmas are left in the past, and the New Year’s Eve partying is well and truly finished,...
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Lydia Dickinson
Dec 23, 20215 min read
Is a Mandatory Vaccination Programme Really a Good Idea?
Boris Johnson proposed a future "national conversation" about mandatory vaccinations. This article explores if this is actually a good idea.
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Morgan Forbes
Dec 13, 20213 min read
Are British Universities Doing Enough to Support Their Students During the Pandemic?
The UK saw its first national lockdown in the face of the COVID-19 Pandemic in March 2020, and at least to some small or larger degree,...
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Charlotte Lewis
Dec 11, 20214 min read
'That Girl' Trend: Self Love or Harmful?
The latest Gen- Z trend to have taken over social media is 'that girl'. Since April of this year, videos with #thatgirl have garnered...
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Kristina Galvydyte
Nov 27, 20213 min read
What Does 'Cheugy' Mean and Why is it Hurtful to Women?
A new term has emerged on TikTok and has gained momentum amongst Gen Z: ‘cheugy’. The the expression is often directed at millennials,...
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Hannah Taylor
Nov 17, 20215 min read
How do lesbian sex gods impact the way that inexperienced queer people identify themselves?
Ever wondered if you were alone in feeling out of your depth when you first came out? You aren't the only one.
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James Hall
Nov 15, 20214 min read
The Gig Economy, The Dark Side of Uber Eats and Other Takeaway Services
What is The Gig Economy? The gig economy is an expression used to refer to labour markets dominated by freelance work and short-term...
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