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      The Cloudy Future of Higher Education – A Deep Dive…
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    • The White House
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    • Breaking News
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      • The End of an Era
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      • Parliament
        Jeremy Hunt Delivers Long-Awaited Autumn Statement
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      • UK Government Rwanda Scheme Ruled Unlawful
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    • Happening on Campus
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      • Get To Know Your Community Officer Candidates
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      • Manifesto Reviews- Full Time Officers: Welfare Officer Candidates 2/2
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    • Elections
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      • Why Don’t Students Vote in SU Elections?
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    • SU Elections
      • UoNSU Elects ’25 – Manifesto Reviews: VP Welfare & Liberation…
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      • SU Elections 2022 Winners: International Student Officer – Sharleen Kirubi
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  • Features
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      Celebrities and Politics – A Recipe for Democratic Disaster?
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    • A football game from the crowd
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    • Q&A with the Vice-Chancellor, Jane Norman – What You Need to…
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    • A protest by UoN UCU members at Djanogly Terrace
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    • Advice
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        It Takes 1,057 to Tango
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        Confessions of a Zillennial: My experience as a ‘mature’ student
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      • Cinderella and Fairy Godmother
        More than a dream: The ‘Cinderella’ revival and its impact…
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    • Comment
      • A statement written on the wall reads 'If you repeat a lie often enough it becomes truth', with the word 'truth' crossed out and replaced with 'politics'
        Celebrities and Politics – A Recipe for Democratic Disaster?
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      • A football game from the crowd
        Should politics stay out of Football?
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      • A protest by UoN UCU members at Djanogly Terrace
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      • The White House
        A Blast from the Past: Gerontocracy and US Presidents
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    • Society Spotlight
      • Designing Success: How DesignSoc Became the University’s Most Improved Society
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      • Society Spotlight: Lingo Magazine
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      • Society Spotlight – The Mic
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      • Society Spotlight On: Once A Month
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    • Weekly Wellbeing
      • Weekly Wellbeing: Seasonal Depression
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      • Weekly Wellbeing: 5 Tips For Dealing With Exam Pressure
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      • Weekly Wellbeing: How To Avoid Being Overwhelmed By The News
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      • Weekly Wellbeing Write-Up: How To Deal With Post-Lockdown Anxieties
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    • Opinion
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        Why is everyone on TV getting high?
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      • An illustration of a person leaning onto another persons suit. Identify of both people is unclear, as it presents them from the chin down.
        The beauty in saying it’s over: Finding the good in…
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      • A microphone at a conference
        What ‘The Great British Growth Rally’ reveals about current British…
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        Changes to the EC policy and how it will affect…
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  • Lifestyle
    • Why Breakfast is Still the Most Important Meal of the…
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    • From Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Manchild’ to Vogue’s recent article, are straight…
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    • A Beginners Guide to a Digital Detox
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    • How To Get The Most Out of Reading Week
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    • Science
      • From Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Manchild’ to Vogue’s recent article, are straight…
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      • A Beginners Guide to a Digital Detox
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      • Strava: Healthy or Harmful?
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      • Gym-timidation and How To Fix It
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      • Climate Crisis and the Environment
    • Food
      • Why Breakfast is Still the Most Important Meal of the…
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      • What do you actually need in a student kitchen?
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      • To eat or not to eat: lab-grown meat?
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      • Can we trust food influencers?
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    • Style
      • Bargain, aesthetic or ethics: What really drives the second-hand shopper?
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      • Identity & Clothing: Do We Dress To Impress Or Express?
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      • More Style, Less Spend: Nottingham’s Celebration of Smart Shopping
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      • WICKED on Screen : can the magic continue?
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    • Travel
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      • No Passport? No Problem: 3 Hidden Gems in the UK
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      • Train-ing Wheels: Interrailing tips to keep you on track
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      • Art museums in Nottingham: Recommendations for days of uni to…
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  • Entertainment
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    • The Video Game Movie Curse: Does it Exist?
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    • The Studio with a Monopoly on Co-op Games
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    • Film & TV
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      • The Video Game Movie Curse: Does it Exist?
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      • The Beauty of Palm Springs (2020)
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      • Online Personalities in Reality TV: Do YouTubers count as Celebrities?
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    • Music
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      • Musical Guilty Pleasures! Why do we feel guilty for loving…
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      • TicketMaster Troubles
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    • Arts
      • Art & AI: The Death of Creativity?
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      • WICKED on Screen : can the magic continue?
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      • Art museums in Nottingham: Recommendations for days of uni to…
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      • The Beauty of Complexity: Sally Rooney’s ‘Intermezzo’ and the Art…
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    • Gaming
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      • The Video Game Movie Curse: Does it Exist?
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      • The Studio with a Monopoly on Co-op Games
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      • Banquet
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  • Reviews
    • Dave’s The Boy Who Played the Harp: A Stark, Vulnerable…
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    • Now You See Me: Now You Don’t – An Illusion…
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    • Fourth Wing: Magical Masterpiece or Miserable Mediocrity?
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    • The Place of Tides by James Rebanks – A Review
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    • Film Reviews
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      • “THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED SEQUEL…” – FILM REVIEW: GLADIATOR II
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      • “…THE HIGHLY ACCLAIMED MUSICAL…” – REVIEW: WICKED
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      • “One of the Most Significant Films in Recent Memory” –…
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    • TV Reviews
      • “A HARROWING INTERROGATION OF DOMESTIC RELATIONSHIPS AND MOTHERHOOD” – REVIEW:…
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      • “Worth The Controversy?” – TV Review: Queen Cleopatra
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      • New Releases Roundup – The Crown, The White Lotus and…
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      • “A Rich and Immensely Detailed World” – TV Review: Andor
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    • Music Reviews
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      • Rianne Downey – A Night of Country Magic
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      • A Love Letter to Kate Bush’s ‘The Sensual World’ on…
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      • Hockley Hustle 2025 – A Review
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    • Gaming Reviews
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    • Food Reviews
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      • Parent-Friendly Dining in Nottingham
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    • Arts Reviews
      • Hockley Hustle 2025 – A Review
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      • Injustice through a child’s eyes: To Kill A Mockingbird at…
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    • Nottingham vs Loughborough: The Rivalry That’s Become a Race
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    • Non-League Football in Nottingham: The Ultimate Student Guide
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    • Student Sport
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      • UoN Fall To NTU In Men’s Varsity Basketball
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      • Bunce Wins It! UoN Futsal Fight Back From 3-0 Down…
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      • Late Drama As UoN Secure 48-45 Varsity Netball Win
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    • Varsity & BUCS
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      • Women’s Basketball Overpower NTU with Convincing Varsity Win
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      • UoN Fall To NTU In Men’s Varsity Basketball
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      • France Crowned Six Nations Champions
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  • Podcasts
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    • Off The Page
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        Off the Page: Body Horror and Foggy Kingdoms
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    • The Curtain Call
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        The Curtain Call – Punk Rock
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        The Curtain Call – Somebody To Love
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    • The Ballot Box
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        The Ballot Box: Ep. 4 The French Election
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        The Ballot Box: Ep. 3 What’s Happening In Ukraine?
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      • The Ballot Box: Ep. 2 Partygate
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    • The Sports Show
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    • Officers Offline
      • Officers Offline: Ep. 5 LGBT+ History Month
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      • Officers Offline: Ep. 4 Postgraduate Wellbeing Week
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    • With Me
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        • Girl Talk: Ep. 3 Controversial Female Figures
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        • Girl Talk: Ep. 2 Marriage
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    • Investigations
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      • Student Fight Nights: “I admit, it’s a very idiotic thing…
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      • Impact Investigates: The Oasis Breakfast Club
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        Impact Investigates: What is the University of Manchester doing about…
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    • Article of the Month
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      • Nominations
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        • Phone Addiction: Overcoming The Urge To Scroll
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        • “Not Exactly Meeting Its Potential”- Film Review: Don’t Look Up
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        • Derby County: Despair, Daring To Dream And Achieving The Impossible
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      • Winners
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      Rough Trade Nottingham

      • “Fantastic, Up and Coming Talent” – Live Review: Lizzie Esau @ Rough Trade

        by Charlie Maris
        February 8, 2023 11:58
        On 1st February 23-year-old rising star Lizzie Esau performed at Rough trade for Independent Venue week! Lizzie’s ‘the future icons’ tour is co-headlined by George O’Hanlon and Rough trade welcomed Drew Thomas to perform in his hometown. Impact’s Lottie Murray reviews....
      • “Magical To See Them In Action”- Live Review: The Big Moon @ Rough Trade

        by Charlie Maris
        October 18, 2022 14:31
        Ever since they tore onto the scene with their debut album, 'Love In The 4th Dimension', The Big Moon have been filling eardrums with their large and individual sound. Pulling from a range of inspirations, with the noticeable influences coming from many of the 90s leading artists, they have...
      • Interview: KAWALA On Their Debut Album ‘Better With You’ And Their Current Record Store Tour

        by Emily Campbell
        March 19, 2022 10:22
        After their acoustic gig at Rough Trade in Nottingham to celebrate the release of their debut album ‘Better With You,’ Isabelle Hunter sat down with Daniel McCarthy from KAWALA to discuss their current record store tour, musical inspirations, and favourite tracks from the album....
      • ‘’A Respectful Yet Welcome Reminder Of Pre-Covid Gigging’’ – Live Review: easy life @ Rough Trade Nottingham

        by Alex Watkin
        August 5, 2021 14:14
        After the live music industry suffered a 16-month shutdown, easy life made a triumphant return to gigging at Nottingham’s Rough Trade on the 22nd July, the week ‘freedom’ was granted to all of us. Amrit Virdi gives her thoughts on one of Nottingham’s first concerts post-lockdown....
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        by Georgia Butcher
        March 27, 2019 22:24
        Modern day slavery is a current and deeply important issue that needs to not only be addressed, but put an end to for good. The Rights Lab here at the University of Nottingham are the first large-scale modern day slavery research team aiming to do just that. The Anti-Slavery...
      • Sounds Against Slavery Interview – Kwoli Black

        by Georgia Butcher
        March 26, 2019 20:48
        Sounds Against Slavery is a charity concert organised by the Rights Lab, the first large-scale modern day slavery research team, and the Anti-Slavery Society here at the University of Nottingham. Slavery is still a modern day problem, and the Rights Lab are determined to investigate the issue and why...
      • Sounds Against Slavery Interview – Josh Beale

        by Georgia Butcher
        March 25, 2019 20:45
        Slavery is still an issue in today’s society. Although the face of slavery has changed, more covert cases of slavery are being discovered each day. The University of Nottingham Rights Lab, the first large-scale modern day slavery research team, are committed to investigating slavery, asking questions such as ‘what...
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