• Home Run: Gliwice, Poland

    My name is Alexander, I am a first year law student at the University of Nottingham. I came to the UK straight from Poland, but have also lived in the Netherlands for three years. I come from Gliwice, a city in the South of Poland. It is the westernmost...
  • Quintessential Travel Companions

    Coursework is looming, the sun is creeping out and we are all stuck in bloody Nottingham! Not that we hate it here, but who isn’t dying for a holiday right now? Well, take five from your studies and have a read up on the gadgets to keep in mind...
  • Veganism on a budget!

    Veganism is on the rise – that much is undeniable. Insert stat here. However, this animal-loving lifestyle comes at a price, and often a very literal one – veganism is usually seen as one of the most expensive diets to have, usually due to the higher price of dairy...
  • Adventure Thrifts: Ho Chi Minh City

    Talking to a friend about travelling to Vietnam, he casually remarked that I could take out VND 2,000,000 (yes, two million) and easily survive with this amount for the 5 days I had planned to spend there. Converting this ridiculously inflated currency back into GBP, you’ll be relieved and...
  • Fraser Collingham: “What do we want our money spent on?”

    Our university is currently facing a great deal of criticism from its students in response to its financial decisions. Each year, the University of Nottingham makes a profit over £20m. Last year, it made £25m. The year before it was the same. It seeks to increase this to at...
  • Five Favourite Christmas Presents for an Arts Lover

    After much deliberation and scouring of websites, Impact Arts have finally narrowed down our top five Christmas pressies for the arty person in your life! So if you’ve left it to the last minute, or are spoilt for choice, then check out our ideas below and get buying!  5. Book...
  • New York Fashion Week: The Look For Less

    With Fashion Month is in full swing, Impact Style will be bringing you the best looks from each of the 4 cities for Autumn Winter 2015/16. But here’s the best bit: we’ve trailed the high street to get ahead of the trends and let you know what’s available now...