Unpackaging going home for the holidays
In the coming weeks more than a million undergraduate students across the UK will ditch the Arctic cold of their HMO flats and head to a place where the heating…
My Little Pony: The Movie
I’ll begin by saying something I never thought possible – there is some merit to My Little Pony: The Movie. A simple story about the importance of friendship, you’ll leave…
This Week in History Special Feature: the 9/11 anniversary
It´s a day we remember all too well – one which has secured its place in modern history. Many at university today will not remember the event itself, but we…
Fashwave: the far-right phenomenon with Futurist forefathers
In darker corners of the internet there are growing communities of alt-right meme-machines mocking liberals and advocating white supremacy. However, recently another facet of the movement has emerged: fashwave, the…
Man spends two years in hospital after refusing to leave
A Norfolk hospital has recently been forced to take legal action against one of its own patients in order to make him leave – after a stay of over two…
This Week in History: Colonisation of Australia begins, 1788
This Thursday marks Australia Day – 229 years since the first fleet of British ships arrived in Port Jackson in New South Wales, and the beginning of British sovereignty in…
This week in history: the birth of Pablo Picasso, October 25th 1881
Today marks 135 years since the birth of renowned Spanish artist Pablo Picasso. One of the best- known artists of the twentieth century, Picasso is perhaps most famous as co-founder…
Are CEO’s psychopaths?
Australian psychologists released research three weeks ago which showed that, on average, one in five CEO’s are psychopaths. The study, which focused on a group of 261 senior business professionals…