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      International Women’s Day: Peace and Bread, or Putting Profit Ahead?
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      • What do you actually need in a student kitchen?
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    • Style
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        The Cultural Loneliness of International Students

        by Abigel Lancaster
        March 10, 2026 13:10
        Sejal Shirgavkar While trying to figure out what to do with my degree and perhaps my life, I found myself thinking about something we rarely treat as serious: loneliness. Not dramatic loneliness, not the kind that announces itself loudly, but the quiet kind that hides behind the busy lecture...
      • A board that reads 'be my valentine' with a heart next to two pink roses.

        Valentine’s Day – A Consumerist Trap?

        by Abigel Lancaster
        February 14, 2026 10:14
        Amelie Halliwell   Cheap flowers, a box of Lindors, and an inflated meal – a perfect way to say, ‘I love you’. Love confined to a day, with banners being plastered up as soon as Boxing Day, a capitalist stopgap between Christmas and Easter, what truly is Valentine’s Day?...
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        Darkness Amidst Light and Light Amidst Darkness – The Aftermath of the Bondi Beach Massacre

        by Abigel Lancaster
        December 28, 2025 22:48
        Nura Bentata   On Sunday December 14th, the Jewish community around the world prepared for the first night of Hanukkah. Over eight nights, Hanukkah commemorates the biblical story of the victory of the Jewish people over their oppressors after the desecration of the Second Temple. It is celebrated for...
      • A statement written on the wall reads 'If you repeat a lie often enough it becomes truth', with the word 'truth' crossed out and replaced with 'politics'

        Celebrities and Politics – A Recipe for Democratic Disaster?

        by Abigel Lancaster
        December 10, 2025 15:31
        Nancy Riley When Nicki Minaj expressed support for the view that Christians were being persecuted in Nigeria, it ignited a heated online debate. It underscored the question of what role do (often politically uneducated) celebrities play in discussing delicate political matters? And, furthermore, should there be a crossover between...
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        Should politics stay out of Football?

        by Abigel Lancaster
        December 5, 2025 16:48
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        The Cloudy Future of Higher Education – A Deep Dive into the Nottingham UCU Strikes

        by Abigel Lancaster
        November 20, 2025 15:27
        Ella Nugent The four-week University and College Union (UCU) strike at the University of Nottingham is by no means isolated or exceptional in its nature. With classes cancelled ahead of a critical vote on possible further industrial action later this month, the current climate of higher education in the...
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        A Blast from the Past: Gerontocracy and US Presidents

        by Abigel Lancaster
        October 29, 2025 22:13
        Emma Burgess ‘Welcome to the race Sleepy Joe’ – a direct quotation from United States President Donald Trump’s 2019 tweet about his opponent, Joe Biden, when he announced his presidential candidacy. ‘But if you make it, I will see you at the Starting Gate!’. From the introduction of Biden’s...
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