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    How Fast Can You Say FYP?

    Soha Kassab   Recently, the popularity of TikTok has increased, with a growing number of users using TikTok, due to the short videos, reels and high quality audio, alongside with content that is considered entertaining; such has online challenges, dancing, to name a few. However, TikTok also has a...
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    To Track or Not To Track: What’s Happening with Taylor Swift’s Flight Tracking?

    Alexandra Broadhurst College student Jack Sweeney became known in 2022 for creating Twitter bots that tracked the private jet usage of public figures including Elon Musk, Taylor Swift, and a series of Russian oligarchs. What started as an experiment following his personal interests in computer science and aviation has...
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    Insights from the Frontlines: Matt Frei’s Journalistic Odyssey and Guidance for Aspiring Reporters

    Alfie Johnson The origins of this interview with Channel 4’s Presenter and European Editor, Matt Frei, begins in a rather unconventional manner. As I was doing some Christmas shopping with my family in London, the familiar figure of Matt Frei caught my eye and I sensed an opportunity. As...
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    Is the US headed towards a Second American Civil War?

    Mike Wong  Recently, talks of a Second American Civil War have increased, especially after the January 6th insurrection in 2021, with the resurgence and rapid rise in US political violence and division, alongside protests, such as the George Floyd Protests. There was also a resurgence in conspiracy theories like...
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    Chen Yi’s Dreaming of My Hometown for Guitar and Orchestra

    Alexander Paszkowicz   Dr Chen Yi’s Dreaming of My Hometown for Guitar and Orchestra will premiere with soloist Xuefei Yang and the University of Nottingham Philharmonia on the 24th of February 2024. Commissioned by Lakeside Arts, the concerto will be performed by Xuefei Yang and conducted by Prof. Jonathan...
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    Taylor Swift, X and AI-Generated Images

    Emma Burgess Taylor Swift has become the latest target of deepfake creators, casting a spotlight on an emerging threat: Increasingly, individuals within the public eye are fighting against a new method of harassment, designed to humiliate celebrities, and strip them of their right to privacy. Hardcore videos of a...
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    Why Keir Starmer must embrace nuclear power

    Daniel Woods The topic of nuclear power has been subject to debate, not just politically and economically, but also on an environmental level, as nuclear power, despite being financially expensive and hazardous to maintain, such as the high level of costs to maintain and operate nuclear power plants, it...