As the majority of face-to-face teaching has been cancelled due to the pandemic, Senthur Shanmugarasa gives the lowdown on how to shine through your screens in seminars.
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Dread Week! – GBBO Week 3 Review
Jess Steward reviews week 3 of the GBBO – Bread Week, or as she calls it ‘Dread Week!’ Week 3 of Bake Off was Bread Week, and with the better bakers beginning to show themselves, those who originally seemed as though they may win started to show cracks. The bakers had to attempt Soda Bread, […]
Social Spaces: Freshers And Socialisation During The ‘New Normal’
Rebecca Colyer debates the ever changing ways in which students must socialise due to the impact of COVID-19 The chaotic, sleepless and hungover ‘traditional’ Freshers week has been fully reimagined, as the concept of Fresher’s flu was taken to the extreme. However, after spending months at home, the anticipation, excitement and nerves of moving away […]
Week 2 of the Great British Bake Off: A Review
Hattie Wheller looks back on week two of the GBBO featuring * spoilers * The Bake Off started back up on our screens last week and its safe to say we weren’t disappointed. Matt Lucas opened the show as Bojo stating, “Stay alert, Bake cake, Save loaves”. We even saw Sura accidentally swat away Dave’s […]
Bake Off is Back!
Amelia Huxtable reviews the much anticipated return of the Great British Bake Off As summer turns to autumn and leaves crunch underfoot, we head inside and hope for something good on TV. In a world of little certainty and a summer of cancelled events, our favourite baking show has triumphed again. On Tuesday evening, I […]
The book that changed my life: 1984
Print Screen Editor Olivia Garrett outlines why Orwell’s 1984 is much more than a personal statement staple, with an unwavering relevance for every generation.
Influencer culture: can it survive the lockdown?
Print Features Editor Bethany Collins shines a light on the power influencers have over our spending habits and how the coronavirus lockdown has made us question the role they play in our lives.
Graduation and I
Nicola Chappel talks about graduating during COVID-19 and how it could solidify memories from her time at uni in a surprising way.
Isolating the spread of STIs
Online Lifestyle Editor Elinor Jones outlines the potential for lockdown to eradicate sexually transmitted diseases
The Importance of Taking a Break
Lifestyle print editor Ceri Jackson shares the importance of taking a break from life’s pressures at this time.