Over twenty-two people, including children, have been killed in a suspected suicide attack at Manchester Arena last night. The blast happened at 22:35 BST and has been reported to have injured a further 59 people who have been taken to the main hospitals in Manchester. The event occurred at an Ariana Grande concert whose audience […]
Veganuary and why it is a positive Exeter trend
Last January, I had never heard of Veganuary. If you had asked me about it, I would have told you that all I knew was that it was something to do with vegans and January – probably whilst I was shoving some chicken into my mouth. Fast forward one year and I am now a […]
Summer blues over bleeding green
Who would have thought that I would miss Exeter so much over our long summer? I may have only be there for a mere year but the prosecco-filled, avocado loving, stash-wearing Uni now feels like home. Even having a fun-filled summer planned does not feel quite the same as downing prosecco outside the Lemmy and […]
How does it feel to have your exam terminated?
Every first year geography student who took the Future of the Planet module might be a bit grumpy right now. But trust me, we have a good reason to be! On Friday 20th, we all sat at various computers throughout the university to complete an online multiple choice exam. Most of us found the exam paper […]
Why are they selling grey cake?
This Wednesday, if you choose to venture into the Forum, don’t expect to find your average table littered with cakes, for this will not be your usual bake sale. As Exeter Students, we are used to seeing the daily cake stalls trying to fundraise for societies or charities. But this cake stall is going to be different. […]
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Delving into… National Eating Disorder Awareness Week
Eating Disorder Awareness Week in 2016 is from the 22 and 28 February. The annual week is about raising awareness and debunking myths surrounding all eating disorders. Now I am sure that in previous years, this week has come and gone and missed you completely. Well this year make sure you get involved, raise awareness […]
Delving into… British weather
If there is one thing that us British are very keen about discussing it concerns the weather. We love, often every day, to moan about how dreary and how cold it is. For us, the weather is either too cold, too hot, too unreliable or too boring. The weather is never good enough for us. We moan […]
Attenborough joined by Exe biologist in new doc
A University of Exeter marine biologist has been chosen to accompany David Attenborough in his new interactive series on the Great Barrier Reef. Dr Steve Simpson, Senior Lecturer in Marine Biology and Global Change, joined Attenborough in the three-part BBC series taking viewers on a journey across the Great Barrier Reef on board a state-of-the-art research […]
Delving into… finding a housemate/house
Now that exams are over, January means only one thing for many people, it means the challenge of finding a house for next year. To those annoying people who already have signed contracts, please stop reading. I am directing this to the majority of us who have been thinking about housing for the last month […]