• Adventure Thrifts: Copenhagen

    My friend and I were completely bogged down in the pre-Christmas slump of having trudged through 11 weeks of lectures, coursework and revision. We knew a holiday was needed and we knew we couldn’t actually afford one. After a drunken search of Skyscanner however, I realised we in fact,...
  • Quick And Easy Meals – Student Basics

    When you get back from uni late and have no time to cook up anything fancy and forgot to batch cook last weekend again, what you need is something quick you can throw together from scratch, that will fill you up and taste great. In this article there are...
  • NU Dance Showcase: Turning Points @ Nottingham Lakeside Arts

    This year marks the 3rd time that NU Dance has won ‘Best Overall Club’ at the biggest inter-university competition in England. They are, by all accounts, a pretty big deal, but back home on Uni Park Campus is where they continue to do us proud. Watching them perform their...
  • Lizzie’s Lent: Part Three

    This instalment of Lizzie’s Lent expect the temptations of internet shopping and book obsessed English student conversations… This challenge is starting to get harder now! As part of the rules, I can browse as much as I like, but this has its own challenges. It feels like I’m facing the book equivalent...
  • Flowers for Algernon @ Nottingham New Theatre

    Entering the circular space, the audience were at once aware of and mesmerised by the breaking of the fourth wall. As the actors blended with the standing audience, we were all transported on the humorous, emotive and thought-provoking journey of Charlie Gordon, as he undergoes experimental brain surgery only...
  • Shop the Season: Student Style

    Every season the bible, Vogue, presents us with the editor approved, and hence finite, list of trends and where to shop the season. We have taken those trends and found you student budget friendly alternatives from the high street exclusively. Happy shopping! Soft Rock Although the rock’n’roll bride is always...
  • The Master and Margarita @ Nottingham New Theatre

    Who ever thought that a Russian novel published in 1966 could be updated into such a hilarious, yet blood-curdling stage production in the University of Nottingham’s very own New Theatre? Directed by Felicity Chilver, The Master and Margarita is a 145 minute roller-coaster production that takes us to the...