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Power, politics and passion: #womenifesto19

Faith Pring May 5, 2019 No Comments local electionspoliticswomens rights

Nottingham saw another local election on Thursday 2nd May, and the Women’s Centre community, as well as NTU students, helped put together a womanifesto. NTU…

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Spurs’ new stadium: Is a two-hour train journey worth it?

Alex Brinton April 12, 2019 No Comments Footballpremier leaguespursstadiumwhite hart lane

When the announcement of the first game was revealed I was straight onto Trainline to see if going home, just for the evening, was going…

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Thoughts on The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann Documentary

Deputy Editor April 1, 2019 No Comments documentaryMadeline MccannmysteryNetflix

On March 15, Netflix released the long-anticipated documentary on the story that shocked the nation. A gripping documentary, untangling the mystery surrounding the shocking disappearance…

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Should universities stop making unconditional offers to undergraduate students?

Faith Pring March 26, 2019 1 Comment opinion pieceunconditional offersuniversity

Last year over 87,000 university applicants received at least one unconditional offer, which is over a 1/3. Including me. Seconds after I noticed that my…

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Culture and Entertainment Opinion Piece

“It’s just a joke” – Where do we draw the line with comedy?

Deputy Editor March 25, 2019 1 Comment CelebritycomedyPCsnowflakesyoutube

Are we becoming a “snowflake generation”, or have we just had enough of comedians taking it too far? “Everything is too PC these days.” Is…

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Culture and Entertainment Opinion Piece

Leaving Neverland: A broken legacy?

Katie Green March 20, 2019 No Comments Channel 4documentaryFinding NeverlandMichael Jackson

It is undeniable that after his death in 2009 Michael Jackson was hailed as the ‘King of Pop’ and left behind a legacy that would…

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NTU Burlesque bring glitter, freedom and nipple tassels to Pryzm

Newseditor March 10, 2019 No Comments burlesqueinternational womens daynottingham trent student unionntu burlesquepryzmthis burl can

Nottingham Trent’s Burlesque society put on a spectacular show last weekend at Pryzm Nightclub; a night filled with fun, femininity and furious sexiness. The show…

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What does society owe us?

Faith Pring March 7, 2019 1 Comment opinion piecesocial justicesociety

It may seem an odd inquiry to make, one that may seem entitled. Why would we be owed anything from society? Is it not our…

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Culture and Entertainment Opinion Piece

Jordyn Woods is not the enemy

Deputy Editor March 2, 2019 No Comments CelebrtiyCleveland CavaliersdramaJordyn WoodsKarshashiansKhloe KardsahianNBAscandalTristan Thompson

It’s time to stop the ‘other woman’ culture that blames the girl every time a male celebrity is caught cheating. Cheating scandals are the bread…

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News Opinion Piece Politics

The Labour political identity crisis

Newseditor March 2, 2019 No Comments anti semitismchris lesliejeremy corbynlabourpolitics

Sharing political ideologies with Corbyn-era Labour has its pitfalls. As you may well have heard, eight MPs have left Labour, with the anti-Semitism debacle which…

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