• Impact Investigates: Letting You Down – Student Renting Horror Stories

    Impact’s Investigation Team Straight from halls or their parents’ homes, students often head into their privately-rented accommodation wide-eyed, expecting a problem-free year of living. However, a very different reality sometimes awaits. In collaboration with Nottingham Student Television (NSTV) and University Radio Nottingham (URN), Impact  interviewed University of Nottingham students...
  • Consent Rally

    UoN Students Rally Together To Demand Consent Lessons

    The University of Nottingham branch of a national charity that teaches sex education to young people led a campaign rally on Tuesday 25th October 2022 to demand that the university needs to deliver mandatory consent training to all students. Impact's Córa-Laine Moynihan reports....
  • Poeple dressed up in halloween costumes

    Crisis Abandons Serial Killer Theme After Student Backlash

    Rock City’s Crisis has issued an apology after bowing to criticism from Nottingham students over its controversial plan for a “serial killer-themed” Halloween Night....
  • HM Queen Elizabeth II’s Death Ends Her Long Reign

    Cora-Laine Moynihan Queen Elizabeth II died aged 96 on the 8th September 2022 after reigning for 70 years as the UK’s longest-serving monarch. Across the day, her family travelled to Scottish estate Balmoral after concerns were raised about her health earlier in the morning. Following Buckingham Palace’s announcement that...
  • The cast of Spring Awakening singing on stage

    Musicality’s Spring Awakening: A Chat With Producer Cat New

    Cora-Laine Moynihan Impact’s Head of Entertainment, Cora-Laine, met with the producer of Musicality’s Spring Awakening, Cat New, to discuss the society’s Summer production. Discussing the themes, rehearsals, and decisions behind the performance, Cora shares their chat. Hopping onto Zoom, the first thing I did rather than the typical small...
  • From East To West: The Rise of Anime

    Cora-Laine Moynihan The popularity of anime has undoubtedly risen in recent years, spanning from its origins in the East to now dominating the Western world. Cora-Laine takes a look back at the rise of this popular genre to discover how it originated and why we love it so much...
  • Should The Depp V Heard Trial Be Used As Entertainment?

    Cora-Laine Moynihan 12th April 2022 saw the beginning of the Depp v Heard defamation trial, in which Johnny Depp is suing Amber Heard for $50 million for implying that he abused her in a 2018 Washington Post op-ed, which he claims impacted his career. Cora-Laine Moynihan discusses. Four weeks...