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Virtual learning: how to stay productive in 2021

Jessica Goddard January 13, 2021 No Comments 2021coronavirusExercisestressvirtuallearning

This year has bought unprecedented challenges for university students. Through multiple lockdowns, tough restrictions, and limited access to campus facilities, we are still, however, expected…

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Nottingham students’ best and worst moments of the first semester

Jessica Goddard December 11, 2020 No Comments universityuniversity studentswinter

The first term of University has been, to put it simply, a struggle. Many of us have had to tackle self-isolation, remote teaching, Tier 3…

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A Portuguese Tradition

Robbie Nichols December 6, 2020 No Comments creativecreative writingTravel

We arrive at the airport on a sweltering day in Portugal. None of us are used to the heat except our host Ricardo. We go…

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Top 10 picks for a budget-friendly festive season

Jessica Goddard December 4, 2020 No Comments budgetpresents

Christmas for students is always a worry, and even more so this year with high unemployment and students being furloughed from work. If you’re looking…

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Top tips for a sustainable Christmas

Jessica Goddard November 28, 2020 No Comments christmasfoodsustainabilitysustainable

Sustainability has been a hot topic of 2020. Christmas is a time when we produce a lot of unnecessary waste, so why not make some…

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Travel and Lifestyle

Christmas menus of 2020: The festive food and drink on offer this year

Jessica Goddard November 25, 2020 No Comments christmasDrinkfestive seasonfoodFood Review

The festive season is truly underway with many food chains releasing their Christmas menus this month. Starbucks, McDonald’s, and Pret A Manger are just a…

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B-Global – Nottingham’s Black Business Network

Jessica Goddard November 23, 2020 No Comments black history monthBlack Lives Matterbusinessfashionfood

Black business owners are often greatly under-represented, and many of them exist in our own community here in Nottingham. The NTSU is committed to empowering…

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Travel and Lifestyle

Transgender Awareness Week 2020

Jessica Goddard November 21, 2020 No Comments awarenesstranstransgender

Content warning: this article discusses violence against trans people and briefly mentions suicide amongst trans people. Each year on the 20th of November is Transgender…

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Travel and Lifestyle

Ten places to visit on a walking tour of Nottingham

Jessica Goddard November 19, 2020 No Comments nottingham

Here we are again, stuck into another lockdown. We might have learned how to deal with it from the previous one, but being locked home…

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Travel and Lifestyle

Opinion piece: are Nottingham’s e-scooters a necessary addition to the city?

Jessica Goddard November 15, 2020 No Comments e-scooterenvironment

Wind Mobility has launched a year-long trial that has filled Nottingham city centre with bright yellow e-scooters, calling out people to ‘ride like the wind!’.…

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