• Has house hunting gone mad? The need to scout so soon after freshers…

    Lara Sammé The expectation of finding not only a second-year house but also a suitable group of people to live with can be quite distressing for first-year students who are still navigating their way around campus and adapting to university life. As soon as Autumn arrives, there is an...
  • How science culture fuels misconduct

    Giselle Dailey Scientific research, built on the principles of rationality, evidence, and objectivity, faces an ongoing challenge in maintaining its integrity amidst growing incidents of misconduct. From fabricated data to unethical practices, such as those seen in the infamous case of Hwang Woo-Suk, the pressure to publish and succeed...
  • Should ‘JustStopOil’ just stop?

    Harriet Hobbs “Irritating.” “Disgraceful”. “Pathetic”. Just a few of the colourful adjectives used to describe the controversial climate-change activist organisation. Despite only having been founded in February 2022, ‘JustStopOil’ has captured the nation’s fullest attention; but for better or worse? Harriet Hobbs delves into the controversy of the group...
  • People vs the High Street: the rise of online secondhand

    Isimi Oludipe The British high street, a familiar and beloved part of local communities, is facing a period of significant change, although it can be argued that it has been a long while coming. The impact of the pandemic and the cost-of-living crisis, coupled with the rise of online...
  • Why are we reverting to the analogue age?

    Fleur Johns In the age of instant entertainment and easily attainable dopamine hits from apps like TikTok and Instagram, where information is fast coming and quickly forgotten, the appeal of reverting to the analogue age is evident. With the rise of AI, and the danger it poses to the...
  • Tried and Tested: New Spots in Notts #2 – Public 

    Laura Ross Russell The qualified foodie Laura Ross Russell is back with an instalment of ‘Tried and Tested’, helping us better know our city and its tasty food scene. Having already shown the city’s fancier evening offerings, this time, she takes us through the relatively new ‘Public’ café, bakery...
  • Tried and Tested: New Spots in Notts #1 – Piccalilli

    Laura Ross Russell Food connoisseur Laura Ross Russell takes us on a journey through some of the hottest spots in Nottingham at the moment, as well as the new kids on the block in the restaurant world in the first instalment of her ‘Tried and Tested’ series. This time,...