Luke Norman

During our SU Elections media day on Saturday 4th March, we chatted with the candidate hoping to be your 2017-18 Activities Officer. Here’s what he had to say. Martin Nguyen Martin Nguyen is a third year Philosophy student who is running to be your Activities Officer. His main experience comes from...

We take a look at the biggest news from the science and technology industry over the last month.  Montreal saves the World! Chlorofluorocarbons, or CFCs to you and me, were revolutionary for the world of refrigeration, but an unfortunate accident for the ozone layer. The hole in ozone layer...

Star Trek Beyond is the third installment of this rebooted franchise, which this time around has Justin Lin (Fast and Furious) at its directing helm and J. J. Abrams producing. Initially, when considering Lin’s appointment as director I was very apprehensive as I knew his style was certainly different to...

From Illumination Entertainment (or eeyluminayshuunn as the Minions call it) comes The Secret Life of Pets. Starring Louis C.K. as Max, the main dog protagonist, and Kevin Hart as a small, fluffy white rabbit (stay with me), Pets is Illumination’s answer to “what can the studio do next that...

In 1669, phosphorus was discovered by a German alchemist called Henning Brand; almost 350 years later, the periodic table is now completed with 118 elements officially named, all with their own unique tales of discovery. The final four elements to be named were; 113, 115, 117 and 118 and...

Top Gear is back with new hosts, a new track and the highest expectations of any revamped show ever! Let’s start with the titles. The overall style and theme song remained the same, but incorporated more cars and fewer explosions. This indicated a series closer to the original 70/80’s Top...

If there’s something strange in your neighbourhood, who ya gonna call? Stephen Vincent Strange… Doctor Strange, starring Benedict Cumberbatch as the titular character, will be the fourteenth film of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. At first glance, it adds a much needed new dimension to the series but in more...