• The Benefits of Brightening Your Room with Houseplants

    With the meagre furnishings of student houses, houseplants can transform even the most unattractive room into a tropical oasis! Not only are plants proven to improve indoor air-quality, purifying our living-space with the release of oxygen during photosynthesis, they also absorb gases such as CO2 and toxic VOCs (volatile organic...
  • A Review of Portland’s New Zero Waste Shop

    Lilith tried out UoN's newest addition, Portland Zero, and has shared her feedback, as well as what's on offer....
  • An Interrailing Travel Disaster

    Interrailing: the popular student getaway. Two weeks to explore Europe in the heat of summer along with the novelties of aching legs and sun burnt shoulders. In many senses a budget holiday, interrailing gives you a taste of backpacking in short space of time. However, like any holiday, it...
  • Pretty Little Thing’s ‘Provocative’ Advert – Empowering or Objectifying Women?

    Online shopping brands constantly come under scrutiny for their fast-fashion, cheap clothing and unethical manufacturing. But is there also a detrimental impact from their marketing ploys?...
  • Nottingham Festival of Science and Curiosity 12th-19th February 2020

    Joe and Lilith interview Louisa from the Nottingham Festival of Science and Curiosity, discussing some key events this week that you won’t want to miss!  To find out more, please visit https://nottsfosac.co.uk/ Joe Paternoster and Lilith Hudson   Feature image courtesy of https://nottsfosac.co.uk/ For more podcast content, as well...
  • Short Break Itinerary: Budapest

    Budapest, capital of Hungary, is the unification of the cities Buda and Pest which lie either side of the river Danube. Known as ‘the heart of Europe,’ the city was voted the ‘Best European Destination of 2019’. This isn’t surprising when you consider the fascinating cultural, religious and military history,...