Fairytale of Grenoble: The Peaks of an Alpine Christmas Emily Cooper explores the best of the French Alps’ festivities in Grenoble and its surrounding areas. It’s the most wonderful time of the year: exam deadlines are fast-approaching, bookmakers are starting to take bets on the likelihood of a fourth (?) lockdown, and many among us […]
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The panic master’s phenomenon
Rebecca Bowsher explores the panic master’s phenomenon and why students might be deciding to extend their studies.
Draconian COVID regulations in Hong Kong
Draconian COVID Regulations in Hong Kong Austin Taylor covers how a strict COVID crackdown in Hong Kong affects travellers & residents. Generally, Asian countries have taken much tougher stances on COVID-19 than their Western counterparts. This is especially so in Hong Kong, where any travellers who are actually eligible to enter the territory are required […]
COVID-19 Vaccine Patch
Online Science Editor Daisy Scott discusses the recent development of a COVID-19 vaccine in the form of a patch, how it works and how it could increase global vaccine uptake.
Should Covid restrictions be reintroduced to protect the vulnerable?
Thomas Sloman discusses vaccines and masks in the NHS, and how we can protect vulnerable people.
Athletes and Anti-Vaxx: What’s Going On?
Athletes and Anti-Vaxx: What’s Going On? Online Sports Editor Henry Hood delves into the lack of vaccinations in the sporting world. Sixty-eight percent of the UK have received two doses of the coronavirus vaccine. The same percentage of Premier League footballers have been vaccinated. This does not seem like a discrepancy until you start digging a bit deeper. Gov.uk […]
Univeristy of Exeter leads new research project in treatment of delirium
University of Exeter leads new research project in treatment of delirium A research programme led by the University of Exeter will investigate ways to help hospital patients recover from delirium. Delirium is a state of acute confusion, often involving hallucinations, that afflicts a quarter of older people admitted to hospital. The £2.5 million programme is […]
“We are all paying the same money, yet are being educated inconsistently”: Students speak out about their experiences of in-person and online teaching
Students have experienced a lack of consistency from the University of Exeter regarding online and in-person teaching co-existing depending on the department. Some people are experiencing both types of teaching. A Registrar email was sent out on 25 August to update all students on how University teaching would be conducted this year. Safety measures that […]
Lecturers discuss in person teaching: “Everyone needs to treat being back in the classroom like the privilege it is”
Following last issue’s exploration into students experiences of in-person and online teaching, Exeposé spoke to lecturers to gage their opinions. Speaking to a number of lecturers the general consensus is that they are “glad to be back doing what [they] do best”, with all lecturers we spoke to happy to be back teaching face-to-face, especially […]
Do the Australian protests put the government in an impossible bind?
Victoria Shipp discusses the difficulty the Australian government faces following recent anti-lockdown protests.