Exeposé has been shortlisted in the 2016 Mind Media Awards for its mental health coverage over the past year. The awards – organised by national charity Mind – celebrate the best examples of sensitive and responsible reporting of mental health in print and digital media. Other nominees across the 11 categories include Victoria Derbyshire, Loose Women, Professor […]
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Uni spend nearly £6k on biscuits
The University of Exeter spent almost £6,000 on biscuits in 2015, a Freedom of Information request has revealed. The information revealed exclusively to Exeposé, shows that a grand total of £5,780 worth of funds were spent on providing biscuits for customers at, or attending events at the University last year. The biscuits are not, however, for University […]
Review: Base and Barley
B ase and Barley is the latest venture from Exeter’s poshest coffee shop chain, Artigiano. Situated just a stone’s throw away from The Old Firehouse and across from the (in)famous King Billy pub, the restaurant opened its doors last week, offering pundits and foodies alike the chance to sample their Italian sourdough pizzas, craft beer and cocktails. […]
Editorial: Boozing for a bruising
Everyone has a story involving a bouncer. Whether it was about that night your mate got kicked out of TP for spilling a drink, or that time you weren’t let into Arena (sorry, Unit 1) because the guy on the door thought you were on MD, it seems like almost everyone has something to say […]
Hot, Not, Long Shot, Forgot: 23/11/15
HOT: Joy Again ‘Looking Out For You’ Pennsylvania-based five piece Joy Again are a recent and pleasantly surprising discovery. Their first single ‘Looking out for you’ is due to be released in January and delighted me with its fuzzy genteel indie pop rhythms and Darwin-Deez-esque vocals. A real pick-me up for a dreary November day. […]
Editorial: A diversity dilemma
White and middle-class. This is the stereotype that permeates both Exeter and its University. In this issue we decided to investigate what this really means for students living and studying here. Considering Britain is now famed for its multi-culturalism, the stats around Exeter’s diversity are pretty scary. The results were unsurprising, with the overall numbers […]