A swastika carved into a door and a “Rights for Whites” sign have been discovered by Exeposé in a University hall of residence, following anti-Semitic slogans claiming “the Holocaust was a good time” at a social last term. A sign entitled “Rights for Whites” adorns the door of a student room in Llewellyn Mews, whilst a […]
What we should all be asking: To intern or not to intern?
Hontestly, the main reason I’m at Exeter isn’t because my career plans relate directly to my degree; I’ve no burning desire to become the next Plato, or enter into politics. If I didn’t participate in societies and intern, I’m pretty sure there’s no way I’d get a job after university – and to be honest, […]
Exeter asks staff to fund student bursaries
The University of Exeter has launched a scheme asking staff members for donations of up to £500 to fund student bursaries. Under the Staff Giving Scheme, staff members are invited to donate money in order to fund two £4,500 bursaries, one for a local student from Devon and one for a student from nearby Cornwall. […]
Uni mistakenly tells postgrads they have to pay £1000
After receiving offers for a postgraduate course at the University of Exeter, students joy soon turned to disappointment after they were told they’d have to pay £1000 up front- otherwise their place would be lost. Existing students at the University are guaranteed to receive a decision on their postgraduate application within five days of applying. […]
Going, going… gone: students panic as houses sell fast
Students are panicked after demand for student houses in Exeter has once again increased, with almost 75 per cent of one leading lettings agent’s properties already gone, but the Students’ Guild are reassuring students there’s no need to worry. Cardens Estate Agents, which boasts 270 properties, has seen stronger demand this year than in their […]
Exeter PhD student helps young people across Africa
An Exeter student has set up his own project working across six African countries – despite juggling his PhD alongside teaching first year students. Robert James Kali, a PhD student in Medical Sciences, was prompted to start East African Young Professionals after realising there isn’t a database of employers for young people graduating in the […]
Outrage after Exeter students dress as murdered Reeva Steenkamp
Two Exeter students have sparked debate after dressing up as Oscar Pistorius and a bloodied Reeva Steenkamp for Halloween. The photos, posted on social media, were captioned “the love story of our generation”, and depict a male student carrying a female student covered in blood. Another photo, which Exeposé have chosen not to republish, showed […]
Killer clown sightings no jest in Exeter
T he killer clown craze sweeping the country has finally made its way to Exeter- leaving students fearful for their safety. The craze, which originated in the United States, sees people dressing up as clowns in a sinister move to scare passers-by. Although the prank often has non-malicious motives, would-be ‘clowns’ wear a mask covering […]
Freshers Food: Turkey chilli
So, it’s September. Your family have driven off, abandoning you in the luxury of Holland Hall or in your prisonlike Old Lafrowda cell. The alcohol’s all been drank, your student loan’s gone on takeaways, the work’s piling up and the realisation hits you – it’s time to fend for yourself. By that, I don’t mean […]
Zita’s Restaurant Review
If you didn’t need any more confirmation that Exeter is the South West’s premier home for burgers, then look no further than Zita’s, yet another new burger restaurant to hit the city. The lovely team at the restaurant were generous enough to invite Exeposé Lifestyle along to sample their menu – and it’d be rude […]