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Hangovers – I hate them, you hate them. Let’s get rid of them.

Nathan Woollard October 20, 2025 No Comments

I know I’m not alone when I say this – I absolutely hate hangovers. I hate that awful squeezing headache that lingers around for what…

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A bargain lover’s guide to Sherwood: Nottingham’s charity shop district

Ellie Atkinson March 7, 2025 No Comments

If you’re looking for a bargain and a day out of the hustle and bustle of Nottingham city centre, Sherwood is the place for you.

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‘It’s important the legacy is left behind’: More than 9,000 people sign petition demanding council to halt Marcus Garvey Centre closure

Jasmine Thomas-Alie February 24, 2025 1 Comment

An online petition has been created by staff and volunteers at the Marcus Garvey Centre calling for its reopening. The appeal was published on February 9 after Nottingham City Council announced it was set to close the site in Lenton due to safety concerns in December 2024.

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The ultimate student guide to staying full on a budget at university

Nathan Woollard December 23, 2024 No Comments

Do you ever find yourself eating and still feeling hungry? Here’s your ultimate guide to staying fuller, for longer at university.

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Decorating tips: How to make your space feel like yours

Phoebe Leonard November 28, 2024 No Comments

When moving to a new place, such as a new city for university, there is so much for you to think about. With everything that…

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NTU Burlesque bring glitter, freedom and nipple tassels to Pryzm

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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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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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The Labour political identity crisis

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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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Do we still care about the charts?

Music Editor February 26, 2019 No Comments Arctic MonkeysChartsmusicPeaceSwim DeepTop of the Pops

Ironically, after playing in a band and working in the music industry for the last few years, I never really cared about the charts… That…

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The Oscars 2019: Who’s going to win?

Deputy Editor February 22, 2019 No Comments Academy AwardsOscars 2019

The most prestigious awards ceremony in film is back this Sunday. The near-century-old award show will have moviegoers from all around the globe tune in to…

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Grammys 2019: Has it lost its credibility?

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In the past, the Grammys has been slammed for its lack of diversity so it was interesting this year to see how the awards would…

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Thoughts on the Shamima Begum situation

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Terrorism has plagued the modern world. Numerous events around the globe have led to the deaths of innocent people and many attacks have been carried…

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Why were school kids protesting about climate change?

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Thousands of school children abandoned school on Friday 15 February to protest for action against climate change. Around 15,000 students, according to the organisers of…

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What is it about Ted Bundy? – Thoughts on Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile

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What is it about the human condition that makes us so fascinated by the appalling and repugnant? Our popular culture today is awash with an…

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