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Kirsty Lawrie

Freedom of Information and Industrial Action – In Conversation with Jonny Dennis

Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq I wait in the window of Café Salut, the Old Medical School looming over me from across the street....

Grace Murray

A coerced narrative

Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq “I often find narrative and storytelling to be helpful.” (Margaret Akers, Life Society Meeting, Mon 17th,...

Charlotte Benton

Two Little, Too Late: it's time to start taking eating disorders seriously

Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq All too often, those who suffer from an eating disorder are encouraged by those around them to ‘just eat...

Gem Kirwan

Who really stands to benefit from Eton’s expansion?

Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq Eton College has long been considered a hub of privilege, academic excellence, and elitism. Parents are...

Sophie Siriwardena

Educators Exploited: Why Students Must Support Industrial Action

Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq Higher education is hectic for students and staff all year round. Certain months are plagued by exams,...

Alice Greenbury

Do romantic novels and films set us up for disappointment?

Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq Poisonous, corruptive, and bewitching novels. Portals to worlds beyond our grasp, and therefore places of...

Gem Kirwan

Books are meant to push boundaries. Why are we banning them for doing exactly that?

Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq Literature has indescribable power. It challenges the status quo, gives marginalised people a platform to...

Will Penkethman-Carr

One-dimensional learning: time to say goodbye to online teaching

Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq For students another semester arrives, and with it the promise of more online ‘hybrid’ learning. While...

Sophie Dibben

Should we all really be downloading DuoLingo?

Switzerland has three official languages; German, French and Italian. However, the country routinely markets itself in English. Before I...

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