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    Neurodivergence and the Student Experience

    Abigel Lancaster  What comes to your mind when you hear the term “neurodivergent”? Is it a learning difficulty, a limiting label? As the name suggests, neurodivergence is a difference in the way an individual’s brain is wired. Whilst having a neurological disorder, whether it be ASD, ADHD, dyslexia or...
  • The CSTO: Is the alliance falling apart or were they mere rumours?

    The CSTO (Collective Security Treaty Organisation) alliance, founded in 1992, is a military alliance between Russia, Armenia, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Belarus and Kyrgyzstan - the equivalent of the Western NATO alliance. However, over time, there have been signs that cracks may have started to appear within it. Mike Wong discusses...
  • The Kyrgios Conclusion: Why The Public Must Be ‘Quiet, Please’ And Instead, Enjoy The Show

    Rosanna Loyd Following his electric, but all too familiar outcome of a loss on Thursday in Indian Wells to Rafael Nadal, Nick Kyrgios’ post-match press conference drew on the nature of the relationship between the player and the spectator. Crowds are increasingly crossing the invisible line within tennis etiquette...
  • Novak Djokovic: The Anti-Vax Messiah Or A Dangerous Conspiracy Theorist?

    Daniel Evans Is tennis world number two Novak Djokovic an oppressed campaigner for human rights, or is he a denier of science? There is very little use trying to rationalise an anti-vaccination stance. There are no valid peer-reviewed studies or substantiated facts, just opinion and questionable articles.   Dubious links...
  • How Serie A Is Quickly Becoming Europe’s Most Exciting League

    James Warrell Marked by high-scoring thrillers and guaranteed end-to-end action, Serie A is currently, in my opinion, the most exciting league in Europe right now! Not by the quality of teams, nor even the quality of players; but just by the level of competition and incredible stories witnessed in...
  • What Does The Future Hold For Pierre Gasly?

    So far in the 2021 Formula 1 season, Pierre Gasly has significantly outperformed in his Scuderia Alpha Tauri car. At seven out of nine races, he has qualified in the top six and finished Sunday’s race in Austria in the points. His outstanding performances have led to media speculation...
  • 2020/2021 Season Review: Hopeful Notts County Fall at Penultimate Hurdle

    Matthew Cotter The world’s oldest professional football club will once again be forced to languish in the abyss of non-league football after suffering a devastating semi-final defeat to Torquay United. It took extra time to settle the bout but, in the end, the challenge was seemingly too great for...