Edinburgh-based poet Rachel Plummer’s new book, Wain, is a children’s collection based on Scottish mythology, reimagined with an LGBTQ+ focus. It contains poignant poems by Plummer and stunning illustrations by…
When Maggie Rogers bounds on stage at Glasgow’s SWG3, the room is instantly on her side. She quickly earns her new-found title of ‘Witchy Feminist Rockstar’ (founded in a tweet…
As 2019 begins, so do millions of new year’s resolutions: go to the gym more, get up earlier, or try Veganuary. For those who are not aware, Veganuary is a…
April 10 saw the University of Edinburgh’s Enactus team take home the trophy from the Enactus United Kingdom National competition after spending the weekend in London to showcase their hard…
Hairspray’s popularity seemed to peak in 2007 following the release of a film adaptation which boasted a star-studded cast including John Travolta and Queen Latifah. The same year, the musical…
Content Warning: sexual violence This week, The Student’s theme is ‘Resistance’: a word encompassing many actions, people and movements. Resistance has taken many forms, existing historically at moments of suppression…
Presidential candidate Connor Bok on stopping university expansion, his time as Business School rep, and the UCU strikes. Can you give us a brief overview of your manifesto’s key points?…
Presidential candidate Bharat Singh Chaturvedi on consent training, the UCU strikes, and his experience with Enactus. Can you give a brief overview of your manifesto’s main points? I’m running on…
The over-sexualisation of LGBTQ+ love is unacceptable in 2019
Edinburgh-based poet Rachel Plummer’s new book, Wain, is a children’s collection based on Scottish mythology, reimagined with an LGBTQ+ focus. It contains poignant poems by Plummer and stunning illustrations by…
Maggie Rogers gives a spellbinding performance at Glasgow’s SWG3
When Maggie Rogers bounds on stage at Glasgow’s SWG3, the room is instantly on her side. She quickly earns her new-found title of ‘Witchy Feminist Rockstar’ (founded in a tweet…
Veganuary is more than just a one month challenge
As 2019 begins, so do millions of new year’s resolutions: go to the gym more, get up earlier, or try Veganuary. For those who are not aware, Veganuary is a…
Enactus Edinburgh to compete in World Cup this October after recent victory
April 10 saw the University of Edinburgh’s Enactus team take home the trophy from the Enactus United Kingdom National competition after spending the weekend in London to showcase their hard…
Hairspray
Hairspray’s popularity seemed to peak in 2007 following the release of a film adaptation which boasted a star-studded cast including John Travolta and Queen Latifah. The same year, the musical…
The everyday resistance of surviving sexual violence
Content Warning: sexual violence This week, The Student’s theme is ‘Resistance’: a word encompassing many actions, people and movements. Resistance has taken many forms, existing historically at moments of suppression…
Interview: Students’ Association presidential candidate Connor Bok
Presidential candidate Connor Bok on stopping university expansion, his time as Business School rep, and the UCU strikes. Can you give us a brief overview of your manifesto’s key points?…
Interview: Students’ Association presidential candidate Bharat Singh Chaturvedi
Presidential candidate Bharat Singh Chaturvedi on consent training, the UCU strikes, and his experience with Enactus. Can you give a brief overview of your manifesto’s main points? I’m running on…