Over Everything is a lonely, lengthy collaboration from Barnett and Vile
4/5 stars Popular indie rockers Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile nurture ‘Over Everything’ from a Mac Demarco-esque indie track into a hectic, near grunge jam over the thrilling 6:20 it…
Women’s Wellness Week is a step, but not a solution
On the 18 September, Spabreaks launched Women’s Wellness Week, a week dedicated to focusing on emotional and physical health for women. The week was created to “highlight and encourage discussion…
Student finance applications are an unnecessary deterrent
Having recently traversed the student finance application I am admittedly at odds with Student Finance England. Are the obstacles that I, and thousands of others, face every year well placed…
The hijab does not hide my voice or intent
The hijab: an Islamic symbol that has been questioned, criticized, banned, torn off heads and been a go-to for stereotyping. Take it from me, the struggle is real: if I…
Religious Education is a vital part of the curriculum
Schools have a legal obligation and ethical duty to deliver all aspects of the curriculum, not just select subjects. Over a quarter of state secondary schools in England are not…
Boycotts are not effective in stopping exploitative companies
Uber has had a wild ride these past few months. Faced with sexual harassment allegations, the resignation of its chief executive, and a federal investigation, it is staring down the…
Scotland’s first dog café is coming to Edinburgh
In recent years, cat cafés have started to pop up nationwide, including Edinburgh’s beloved Maison de Moggy; but, much to dog lovers’ dismay, dog cafés seem to be few and…
The Student interviews alternative model Katie Webster
Hannah Wallis meets Alternative Model of the Year Finalist and Edinburgh History of Art Student, Katie Webster, aka ‘Wonderfully Wacky Webster’, to discuss alternative modelling, eyeliner and gothic misconceptions. Congratulations…