Challenge the SAD with a little pamper
Feeling down with all the deadlines, coldness and darkness? Then treat yourself to a little pamper with these tips and tricks!
December 2021
Why greater guest speaker transparency is needed in the wake of events at South College
South College’s Principal Tim Luckhurst has come under fire this week for his reaction to students following offensive comments made from guest speaker Rod Liddle during South’s Christmas formal. Luckhurst…
Sugar could help repair artificial human joints
New research suggests that sugar could help to repair artificial joint implants.
Durham University launches Sir Harry Evans global journalism initiative in partnership with Reuters
Today, Durham University and Reuters, an international news organisation, announced the launch of a global initiative designed to nurture a new generation of investigative journalists. The programme, which aims to…
Review : ‘Late Night Comedy Lock-In’
The Late Night Comedy Lock-In show of December 5th was absolutely hysterical, and it made going all the way to the Assembly Rooms on a cold Sunday night worth it.
Jolabokaflod and other festive traditions
Anna Stringer introduces the final editor’s picks of the year, and discusses festive traditions from around the world.
Was Margaret of Anjou as bad as Shakespeare said she was?
Shakespeare called her the “she-wolf of France” and a “hateful withered hag” but was Margaret of Anjou really as bad as that? I’d argue not and that it is time…
Go rogue and make your friends edible Christmas gifts this year!
Kate Langton explores the world of edible Christmas gifts and shares her favourite recipes for stained-glass biscuits, baileys fudge, and Christmas chutney!
Post-modernism : proud elitism or breath of fresh air?
For a few decades now, overly experimental theatre has discouraged regular people from going to the theatre at all, as we tend to consider it too elitist or even snobbish.…
The aromantic experiences of Jo March in ‘Little Women’
Magali O'Brien explores how Jo March's narrative in 'Little Women' reflects the real life experiences of many aromantic people.