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Column: How André 3000 helped me understand hip-hop

Music Editor May 27, 2020 No Comments 45th BirthdayAndre 3000columnOutKastrap

In celebration of the rapper’s 45th birthday, Jamie Morris recalls how André 3000 taught him to look past the boundaries of genre and try everything……

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Column: How music has helped me during lockdown

Music Editor May 8, 2020 No Comments columnisolationThe Beatles

Music is the voice of the soul – well, that’s what it has been described as. In these challenging times where our world has come…

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Column: Learning the Keys to Lockdown

Music Editor April 18, 2020 No Comments columnLearningmusicPianoquarantine

When I was 6 years old, I had violin lessons, most of which I spent daydreaming about Winnie the Pooh. Also, despite my ‘big-boned’ stature…

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Music Column: The pandemic and sunshine Ska-ter pack

Music Editor April 11, 2020 No Comments columnpandemicReggae

I don’t know if anyone has noticed but we’re in the midst of a global pandemic – if not, you heard it here first from…

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Opinion: It shouldn’t be Christmas yet

Katie Green November 15, 2019 No Comments christmascolumnsatire

Has the festive season arrived too early? Its gotten to that time of year again – dark by half four, chocolates on sale and the…

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Freshers week as an atypical student

Katie Green October 3, 2019 No Comments 2019columnCulturefreshersshoppingsocietiessportssummerwhats on

The event over 10,000 new Trent students have been waiting for all summer has been and gone – here’s how one fresher spent her week……

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Love Island week three recap: Dating, dancing & dumping

Katie Green July 2, 2019 No Comments challengescolumndramagamesreality tvromancesummerTravel

Brandon is back to keep us clued-up on Love Island‘s third week… Monday, June 17 During this episode we found out the results of the…

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Love Island week two recap: New arrivals, new couples & new drama

Katie Green June 30, 2019 No Comments columndramaGamelove islandreality tvrecapromance

Another week of Love Island, another weekly round-up from Brandon! Monday, June 10 A new week with clear minds, right? Wrong. Danny has been in…

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Jessie Goodwin October 26, 2025 No Comments

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