• Enactus Nottingham: The Benefits of Business

    Enactus Nottingham is a not-for-profit student-led organisation within our university which works to change peoples lives through the power of business by setting up social enterprises aiming to deliver both social and envrionemntal good. Enactus Nottingham recently saw huge success by becoming Enactus National champions, allowing them to progress...
  • The Irony of the British Anti-Lockdown Protests

    I recently wrote an article about the anti-lockdown protests currently taking place in America, in which calls for freedom and liberty have been commonly used. I also commented how many British people may see these protests as irrational and unreasonable, yet now it appears that some British individuals agree....
  • Ignorance Towards a Global Affliction? It’s Nothing New

    Despite COVID-19’s lethal capabilities, innumerable people in the Western world are disregarding lockdown rules, as well as the threat the virus poses. It’s an act hauntingly akin to one committed in the 1980s, and it’s evident we aren’t taking the outplay of past events on board....
  • Students Abroad During the Coronavirus (Part 2: Argentina)

    The second interview in our series is with Emilia Marciniec who is currently in Argentina....
  • What Type Of ‘Quarantiner’ Are You?

    Over the last month, we have had some time to adapt to our changing living environments. Some of us have evolved for the better; others, dare I say it, have possibly devolved. From the simple sloth to the overworked workaholic, we will go through some of the most common...
  • Remembering Ruth Southall

    On Saturday the 11th of April, Ruth Southall, a beloved member of the University of Nottingham Students’ Union team, tragically passed away. Ruth, who was the Representation Development Manager at the Union, passed away in hospital after a short illness confirmed to have been COVID-19.  In a statement by...
  • Lockdown: Is it Ever Okay to Break the Rules?

    We all know the severity of the current situation. The UK death toll has now surpassed 20,000; our NHS is on its knees, PPE is in short supply, and the aforementioned figure doesn’t even account for care home deaths. The rules are supposedly simple - that familiar triad of...