• Paint Your Wardrobe Red: How To Wear Red This Spring

    Ellena Olik Regardless of season, red is always the colour envied for everybody’s wardrobe. Extremely stylish and wearable, red is the colour you want to be able to make a statement and stand out in a crowd. Impact’s Ellena Olik writes all about how to incorporate this bold passionate...
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    April Book of the Month – Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

    Alicia Lacey The debut novel Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus has taken the literary fiction world by storm- a witty, charismatic and emotional story of protagonist Elizabeth Zott navigating her way through the misogynistic 1960s.  An incredible introduction to the writing of copywriter Bonnie Garmus, this book is...
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    Quintessential Spring Albums

    Impact's Christy highlights his top essential albums for Spring and why he has picked them. ...
  • ‘Rejuvenate’ – March Creative Showcase

    Georgia Hamblett As lockdown lifts and daffodils start to pop their heads up around campus, we decided that the theme for this month’s showcase would be ‘rejuvenate’. Here is what Georgia came up with! Rejuvenated I had been in there ages. Cramped and cooped up without so much as...
  • Creative Corner – A Haiku a Day for a Week

    MONDAY Day stretches its arms Crisp air slices tender skin, Early morning sun TUESDAY Fingers clasped tightly Steam rises from coffee cups Hunched shoulders, long breath WEDNESDAY Light – bursts through curtains The alarm rings, kettle sings Slow patter of feet THURSDAY Clouds sit on hangers, Pale faces pinched...
  • Creative Corner – Regeneration

    Lauren’s poetry is inspired by the nature she sees on campus and around Wollaton Park. Take a look at her wonderful words and photography as she explores the changing seasons in Nottingham… Regeneration Malevolent Mother Nature, her storm-threatening winter winds gnaw down to your bones and sever seemingly sturdy...
  • 5 Albums for Spring

    Saturation III by Brockhampton If you’re ambitious for a successful term, Saturation III is a good choice for bolstering your self-belief; the album is an ecstatic and surprised look at success, like receiving better than expected exam results. The steady paced ‘Alaska’ is a gritty discussion of the road...