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Student Council rejects Nordic model motion

This week a student council meeting, held on 25 March , addressed the topic of student sex workers. Two antithetical motions were proposed by Lucy Da Costa and Nicole Jones, with Costa arguing against the Nordic Model and Jones for it.  A survey by Save the Student,  revealed that of 3,300 students, one in twenty-five […]

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Ellen Macrae re-elected as Students’ Association President

The results of the 2021 Edinburgh University Students’ Association Sabbatical Officer elections are in. For the second year running, an all-women sabbatical officer team has been elected. The election results were: Ellen MacRae as President; Réka Siró as Vice President Activities and Services; Beth Simpson as Vice President Community; Tara Gold as Vice President Education; […]

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Chloe Zhao’s milestone in film history

At at a time clouded by hate and by othering, the news of Chloe Zhao being the first Asian woman to win best director at the Golden Globes, brings hope. Against the backdrop of furore towards the rise of anti-Asian hate crimes, Chloe’s appearance at the award shone like never before. Although the Hollywood Foreign […]