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How the Housing Crisis is affecting Students
As landlords and letting agencies raise rents, university students may be the hardest-hit group when it comes to finding affordable...
Morgan Forbes
Sep 29, 20224 min read
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An Update on the UK Housing Crisis
The rising prices of energy bills and other living costs only exacerbate this financial squeeze.
Morgan Forbes
Sep 15, 20224 min read
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Monkeypox: Stigma & Reporting on Public Health
As monkeypox (MPXV) cases rise there are increasing concerns about the efforts being made to control the virus and the rhetoric around...
Honey Wyatt
Sep 1, 20224 min read
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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...
Morgan Forbes
Jun 10, 20223 min read
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Friendzoning: it’s just as bad for the person doing it
This is an article about friendzoning, but not the kind you might expect.
Caroline Winter
May 21, 20224 min read
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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...
Caroline Winter
Apr 27, 20226 min read
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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...
Morgan Forbes
Apr 22, 20224 min read
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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”.
Serena D-J
Apr 15, 20224 min read
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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?
Jordan T
Apr 14, 20226 min read
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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...
Emily Bird
Apr 10, 20223 min read
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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...
Madison Challis
Apr 8, 20225 min read
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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...
Oluwafunke Ajoba
Apr 3, 20221 min read
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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...
William Walden
Mar 11, 20224 min read
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The Self-made Fallacy: Kim K and Molly Mae
When will we stop promoting capitalism under the guise of feminism and personal growth?
Charlotte Lewis
Mar 11, 20222 min read
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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...
Hannah Taylor
Feb 7, 20226 min read
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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...
Morgan Forbes
Feb 4, 20226 min read
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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,...
Morgan Forbes
Jan 3, 20223 min read
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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.
Lydia Dickinson
Dec 23, 20215 min read
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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,...
Morgan Forbes
Dec 13, 20213 min read
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'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...
Charlotte Lewis
Dec 11, 20214 min read
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