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16 hilarious Tweets as Uni of Nottingham student fined £10k for house party

Matthew Lee September 15, 2020 No Comments house partynottinghamshire policesocial mediastudent lifetwitterUniversity of Nottingham

After a 19-year-old University of Nottingham student was fined £10,000 for hosting a house party, thousands have turned to social media to voice their opinions.…

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Nottingham trio traveled “over 3 continents” to create the perfect doughnut recipe

Olimpia Zagnat June 27, 2020 No Comments doughnutsindependent shoplocal businesslockdownnottinghamsocial media

Happy Doughnut Lucky is the name of the business that took over social media in the last weeks – and the story behind it is…

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Systemic Racism in Film and TV

Katie Green June 3, 2020 No Comments americaBlack Lives Matterchangechicago pdgeorge floydgreen bookJust mercyNetflixsocial mediaSystemic racismThe hate you givewhen they see us

After the tragic death of George Floyd by the act of a white police officer, protests have increased across America and other parts of the…

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NTU investigating student after ‘black mask’ social media post

Faith Pring June 1, 2020 No Comments nottinghamnottingham trent studentsnottingham trent universitysocial media

Nottingham Trent University announced that they are investigating after one of their students posted a potentially offensive picture on social media. The picture shows the…

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Snapchat tells users to “hang tight” after app crash

Newseditor April 8, 2020 No Comments appssocial media

Thousands of people have been affected after Snapchat service went down earlier today, on April 8. The popular chat app suffered an outage earlier this…

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What is social media’s impact on beauty standards?

Fashion Editor February 23, 2020 No Comments beauty standardssocial media

Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the fairest of them all? One Sunday afternoon, I was on the bus going to meet up my…

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Storm Area 51 “at your own peril” warns Nottingham UFO investigator

Deputy Editor September 18, 2019 1 Comment AliensArea 51social mediaUFO

“The common mistake is that there are aliens at Area 51, they are actually 15 miles south at S4” Whether they are holding little green…

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Travel and Lifestyle

Snowflakes: They’re Just So Damn Annoying

Jessica Goddard December 4, 2018 No Comments controversyopinionsnowflakessocial mediastudentstravel and lifestyle

A “snowflake” – besides being a slippery, delicate white thing that falls from the sky – is also the urban dictionary term for anyone considered…

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