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The partial conversion therapy ban: What is it about and how did it come to this?

Jordan T

Apr 14, 20226 min read

Social issues

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?

Living Abroad: tips, advice and experiences

Emily Bird

Apr 10, 20223 min read

Health & Lifestyle

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...

Review: Turning Red, and review of audience reaction

Madison Challis

Apr 8, 20225 min read

Social issues

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...

Oluwafunke Ajoba

Apr 3, 20221 min read

Climate change

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...

William Walden

Mar 11, 20224 min read

Politics

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...

The Self-made Fallacy: Kim K and Molly Mae

Charlotte Lewis

Mar 11, 20222 min read

Social issues

The Self-made Fallacy: Kim K and Molly Mae

When will we stop promoting capitalism under the guise of feminism and personal growth?

Did We Get Our Hoarding Tendencies From The 1920s?

Hannah Taylor

Feb 7, 20226 min read

Health & Lifestyle

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...

Plant-Based Diets vs. The Environment — An Unbiased Take

Morgan Forbes

Feb 4, 20226 min read

Health & Lifestyle

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

Jan 3, 20223 min read

Health & Lifestyle

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,...

Is a Mandatory Vaccination Programme Really a Good Idea?

Lydia Dickinson

Dec 23, 20215 min read

Politics

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.

Are British Universities Doing Enough to Support Their Students During the Pandemic?

Morgan Forbes

Dec 13, 20213 min read

Health & Lifestyle

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,...

'That Girl' Trend: Self Love or Harmful?

RachelKauzeni

Dec 11, 20214 min read

Health & Lifestyle

'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...

What Does 'Cheugy' Mean and Why is it Hurtful to Women?

Kristina Galvydyte

Nov 27, 20213 min read

Social issues

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,...

How do lesbian sex gods impact the way that inexperienced queer people identify themselves?

Hannah Taylor

Nov 17, 20215 min read

Health & Lifestyle

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.

The Gig Economy, The Dark Side of Uber Eats and Other Takeaway Services

James Hall

Nov 15, 20214 min read

Business & Finance

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...

5 Ways to Reduce your Carbon Footprint With Technology

Alveena Khalid

Nov 4, 20213 min read

Climate change

5 Ways to Reduce your Carbon Footprint With Technology

Reduce Carbon Footprint With Technology

Hygge: How to Adapt the Way of Life of the Happiest Nation in the World.

Kristina Galvydyte

Oct 21, 20214 min read

Health & Lifestyle

Hygge: How to Adapt the Way of Life of the Happiest Nation in the World.

As the seasons are changing, and we are entering the colder months of the year here in the UK, it is quite common to start experiencing...

Toxic diet culture: why dieting for the purpose of weight loss is bad and what can we do about it?

Kristina Galvydyte

Sep 21, 20214 min read

Health & Lifestyle

Toxic diet culture: why dieting for the purpose of weight loss is bad and what can we do about it?

As women, most of us have been subject to other people’s opinions about our bodies and the way we look. Ever since we were little, the...

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