• Changing Your Perspective On New Year’s Resolutions

    As we have moved on from 2020 and into 2021, I am sure lots of people will be setting some New Year’s resolutions for themselves. Every year, millions of people feel the pressure of the New Year to make changes in their lives. From health goals to financial targets,...
  • Scholars At Risk At UoN Are Calling For The Release Of Patrick George Zaki

    Scholars at Risk is an international organisation which runs through a network of universities with the aim of protecting academic freedom. SAR has been running for the last 20 years and continues to promote freedom of expression in areas of the world where it is under threat....
  • Five Ways To Give Back To Your Local Community On A Budget This Holiday Season

    2020 has been one hell of a year! In all the chaos and hecticness, it is now more important than ever to give back to our local communities. Giving back does not have to be costly, especially in a year which has been difficult for so many, in so...
  • Is ‘I’m A Celeb’ Bad For The Environment?

    I’m a Celebrity...Get me Out of Here! is renowned for being controversial. Since its debut series in 2002, it has been located in the depths of the Australian jungle, but due to 2020’s COVID-19 restrictions, this year it has been held in Gwrych Castle in Wales....
  • Tearing Down Taboos And Uniting Women: Meghan Markle’s Memoir

    Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, is a mother, feminist and an advocate. She recently revealed in an eye-opening and thought-provoking memoir published by the New York Times, titled The Losses We Share, that she tragically suffered a miscarriage in July of this year, emotively and bravely detailing the...
  • Part 2: Should There Be A Part-Time Men’s Officer At The SU?

    Joe Paternoster continues his investigation into whether the University of Nottingham's SU should introduce a part-time Men's Officer. Contrary to the first part of his article, which largely focused on reasons against the introduction of such a role, this second half of the discussion outlines some of the arguments...
  • Part 1: Should There Be A Part-Time Men’s Officer At The SU?

    As I’m sure the numerous hideous moustaches sprouting about on men’s face (my own included!) have made you aware, it’s currently Movember. This is a month-long campaign with the aim of raising awareness of men’s physical and mental health problems, and, with lockdown only serving to further strain everyone’s...