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Pratar du engelska? The truth about Sweden’s (non) language barrier

Pratar du engelska? The truth about Sweden’s (non) language barrier Language barriers often serve as a concern for students who choose to do an exchange year. However, as Sam discusses, this language barrier can pose some awkward incidents Sweden, and the Nordic countries in general, are well known to have excellent command of the English […]

Mar 9, 2022 By Sam Osmend Filed Under: International, Overseas Correspondents Tagged With: culture, languages, sweden, international student

The Emergence of Omicron in Sweden – A COVID anomaly no more?

The Emergence of Omicron in Sweden: A COVID anomaly no more? Sam Osmend covers the spread of Omicron through Sweden, a country that never officially entered a lockdown… Sweden was one of my top places to study on my exchange year abroad, one of the main reasons being its extremely liberal handling of the COVID […]

Jan 24, 2022 By Sam Osmend Filed Under: International, Overseas Correspondents Tagged With: sweden, travel abroad, covid restrictions

Not living in a society: An introduction to Swedish Student Nations

Not Living in a Society: An Introduction to Swedish Student Nations Sam Osmend covers a prominent quirk of Swedish Student life: student nations. When meeting new people at university, a common question of small talk is often “what societies are you thinking about joining?” In UK universities, societies are often the most effective way to […]

Dec 10, 2021 By Sam Osmend Filed Under: International, Overseas Correspondents Tagged With: sweden, travel abroad

Bothersome Brexit

Bothersome Brexit Brexit has inevitably affected people’s study abroad experiences, making them much more… interesting. I was delighted when I found out that I would be studying at the oldest university in Scandinavia – Uppsala University in Sweden, a developed and prosperous nation that never went into a lockdown during the first phases of the […]

Nov 9, 2021 By Sam Osmend Filed Under: International, Overseas Correspondents Tagged With: sweden, Brexit, travel abroad

Single Review: ABBA – I Still Have Faith in You

Livia Cockerell reviews ABBA’s exciting latest return single.

Sep 17, 2021 By Livia Cockerell Filed Under: Music, Single Reviews Tagged With: sweden, abba, I Still have faith in you, waterloo, Return of abba

Sweden: No Lockdown for No Reason?

As Sweden implements its first lockdown restrictions, Eirwen Abberley evaluates the country’s controversial strategy since the outset of the pandemic.

Dec 1, 2020 By Eirwen Abberley Watton Filed Under: Features, COVID-19, Worldwide, Print Features for Online Tagged With: recession, sweden, covid-19, lockdown, herd immunity

My First Album: Robyn’s Body Talk

Pop music has always been somewhat of an obsession for me. When I look back on what started this, several songs, albums and moments come to ind, but none is more clear than hearing Robyn’s Body Talk for the first time. Re-listening to this 2010 classic almost a decade later, the production is still fresh and […]

Mar 28, 2019 By Tom Routledge Filed Under: Music, Music Features Tagged With: lgbt, Pop, sweden, electro, Scandinavia, Electro-pop, Androgyny, first love, robyn, body talk

Sweden’s Stability Quake and Blow to the Left

One of Europe’s most stable left-wing governments, Sweden, has taken a blow following the national elections on the 9th of September, resulting in a hung parliament between the Social Democratic Party (SDP), and the centre-right ‘Alliance’ bloc. The result led to a confidence vote regarding the current Prime Minister’s position within the Swedish Riksdag. Stefan […]

Oct 24, 2018 By Anna Romanovska Filed Under: Features, Politics, International Tagged With: Politics, sweden

Album Review: Tove Styrke – Sway

The first I heard of Tove Styrke was in the release of ‘Say My Name’ last April. Since then, I have been under her spell and following her every move, including the release of her third album Sway which has been highly anticipated after over a year’s worth of build-up. Although this is Styrke’s third […]

Oct 11, 2018 By Tom Routledge Filed Under: Music, Album Reviews Tagged With: sweden, mistakes, Liability, Tove Stryke, Sway, Say My Name, I Lied

Album Review: Little Dragon – Season High

Little Dragon – hailing from Gothenburg, Sweden – are certainly a well-established name. Now on their fifth studio album, and featuring collaborations with the likes of Gorillaz and Flume in their back-catalogue, Dragon have been quietly working near the top of their game for some time now. Given their impressive resumé, and the fact that […]

May 8, 2017 By Graham Moore Filed Under: Music, Album Reviews Tagged With: Pop, Flume, Electronic, sweden, Little Dragon, Season High, synths, Gorillaz, trip-hop

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✨XMedia Christmas Ball✨ A huge thank you to e ✨XMedia Christmas Ball✨

A huge thank you to everyone who came to the ball, to Big Band for putting on an amazing performance, the Rougemont Hotel for hosting us and Ella Gant for capturing the night with these lovely photos!
🎉 Print Issue 726 is out on campus! 🎉 Our f 🎉 Print Issue 726 is out on campus! 🎉

Our front page covers the University's failure to uphold Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) as evidence for longer-term mitigation and student charity work being halted by the Guild's delay in updating their DBS policy. 

Inside we have an exclusive interview with Bella Enoizi, VP Education, Features analyses the outcome of the Kyle Rittenhouse case, Comment argues for and against the abolition of private schools, and Tech looks at cryptocurrency scams. Science also reveals how sleeping earlier may lower your risk of heart disease while Sport reviews Fight Night.

Over on our Exhibit pages, Lifestyle explores Christmas holiday traditions around the globe and evaluates the Exeter Christmas Market, Arts and Lit writers recommend their favourite non-fiction books, Music investigates Adele's comeback in the music industry and Screen discusses Taylor Swift's All Too Well: The Short Film.

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⌚Timings for the XMedia Ball ⌚ Although the ⌚Timings for the XMedia Ball ⌚ 

Although the publicised start is 7pm, we will be at the Rougemont Hotel from 6pm so feel free to arrive at that time. 

We would also appreciate if everyone could do a Lateral Flow Test before coming considering the new COVID variant.

🎄 6pm-7pm: Arrive, enjoy the hotel’s happy hour and your free cocktail, and have some photos taken! The photographer will arrive at 6:30pm, but you're welcome to take your own pics before then.

🎄 7:30pm: Dinner is served

🎄 9:30pm: A performance from Big Band

🎄 10:30pm-12am: Music and dancing!
📢 Print Issue 725 is out on campus and online! 📢 Print Issue 725 is out on campus and online!

Our front page reports on student Meningitis cases in Exeter and the Exeter University Rugby and Football Club's self-described 'Hymn Sheet' which contains parody-style songs some students have labelled sexist and classist.

Inside we have an interview with AU President Katy Dalglish, for and against Comment articles on landlords, and our first ever Satire pieces (anyone else think Cardiac Hill should be used as a ski venue?)! Science also discusses the link between Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and mental health and Sport covers the Movember varsity basketball match between Exeter and Plymouth University, which raised £2048.

Over on our Exhibit pages, Lifestyle explores the toxic side of hustle culture, Music speaks to Pale Wave's frontwoman, Heather Baron-Gracie and Screen writers share their favourite Wes Anderson films.

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Tickets for the XMedia Christmas Masquerade Ball a Tickets for the XMedia Christmas Masquerade Ball at the Rougemont Hotel on Sunday 5th December (7pm) are now available! Please visit the Exeter Guild website (linked in story/info highlight) to buy.

Members Price: £28
Non-members Price: £33

Please note, we only have 45 tickets for Exeposé members so get them as soon as you can!

Any questions, feel free to DM us or comment below.

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🎄 Masque up, dress up and turn up to XMedia's C 🎄 Masque up, dress up and turn up to XMedia's Christmas Masquerade Ball! 🎄

We've joined forces with XpressionFM, Razz Magazine and XTV to bring you the event of the year.

When:
Sunday 5th December, 7pm 🎊

Where:
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Price (includes a 3 course meal and cocktail):
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Bring your friends and family!

Details on how to buy a ticket to the event will be shared soon.

We hope to see you there!

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🥳 Print Issue 724 is out on campus! 🥳 Our f 🥳 Print Issue 724 is out on campus! 🥳

Our front page news stories cover both horrifying and pleasant student experiences with estate agents, Cardens, and Jacob Rees-Mogg's controversial comments at an event organised by the Exeter University Conservative Association. 

Inside we have COP26 coverage and an exclusive interview with the USS Pensions Officer for the UCU, a Feature article detailing local support for sexual assault survivors and a Science piece on how TikTok is revolutionising science communication.

Over on our Exhibit pages, Lifestyle discusses breast cancer signs and how to self-examine, Arts and Lit explore the concept of streaming theatre online and Screen spotlight some of the best (and worst) musicians-turned-actors.

#Exepose #UniversityofExeter #StudentMedia #StudentNewspaper #Cardens #JacobReesMoggs #COP26 #UCU #TikTok #TLC #TheatreOnline #PrintIssue
In case you didn't already know, Print Issue 723 i In case you didn't already know, Print Issue 723 is out on campus 🥳

Our front page covers the outrage and confusion over the Athletic Union's (now u-turned) decision to ban sport socials indefinitely and the boycotting of nightclubs in response to a rise in spiking. 

We also have an exclusive interview with Marion Ojua, VP Liberation and Diversity, who spoke about her day-to-day duties, Black History Month and diversity at the University of Exeter.

In our Comment section, one writer argues in favour of banning red meat on campus while Science spotlights the work of Black scientists and Sport looks at the career of former footballer, Viv Anderson. 

Over on our Exhibit pages, Lifestyle writers discuss important Black-owned fashion and beauty brands, Arts and Lit contributors share who their favourite Black artists are and Screen reviews Netflix's most popular show, Squid Game.

#Exepose #UniversityofExeter #StudentMedia #StudentNewspaper #AthleticsUnion #boycotts #spiking #BlackHistoryMonth #redmeat #SquidGame #VivAnderson #PrintIssue
We have an excellent number of candidates running We have an excellent number of candidates running for committee positions and now it's time to vote!

Members, please read each manifesto on the Exeter Guild website before submitting your ranks. 

Polls close Thursday 28th October at 23.59 ⏲️

Good luck to all candidates!

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