Kayleigh Fletcher

Beatrix Potter is one of the most beloved children’s authors of all time, with her characters being an integral part of many people’s childhood memories. It is no surprise, then, that publisher Jo Hanks said she and other lovers of Potter’s fiction have ‘something truly phenomenal on our hands’...

Eugene Ionesco’s position as a pioneer of the Theatre of the Absurd is embodied within the play of Macbett, and you should expect nothing less in this production, as the futility of war is explored in unrelenting comedic fashion, with a nod to William Shakespeare’s iconic Macbeth. Certainly, it...

Russell Group universities have criticised the age restriction the government is set to place on postgraduate loans, which will see those over the age of 30 miss out on the extra funding. In December 2014, the government announced that postgraduate loans of up to £10,000 will become available to...

The National Union of Students (NUS) has been accused of being institutionally racist by Black Students’ Officer Malia Bouattia in an NUS Executive Committee meeting. The allegations have prompted an internal review of whether there have been incidents of “direct or indirect racism” within the NUS. Megan Dunn, President of...

James Phillips’ debut play, The Rubenstein Kiss, is something you watch knowing that the story will haunt you for a long time afterwards. As the lights dim upon the last scene and the audience burst into enthusiastic applause, the end does not seem final. This play presents questions and...

The University of Nottingham (UoN) has climbed 28 places in the Times World University Rankings 2015/16, up to 143 from last year’s spot at 171. The Times World University rankings measure universities “across all of their core missions – teaching, research, knowledge transfer and outlook”. Each category takes into account numerous...