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Lockdown: A Modest Proposal

Of the many consequences of the coronavirus crisis, one of the most under-discussed, and concerning in the long-term, is that of food shortages. In the UK and elsewhere, much has been made of panic-buying and stockpiling. We fill our shelves with supplies we don’t need, in quantities which deny the more vulnerable members of society […]

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Interviews with your Student Election Presidential candidates: Benedict Willacy

Benedict, what were your motivations in standing? Currently I don’t think EUSA represents the best interests of the students, given only 53 per cent of the student body feel represented by the Association. That’s shocking and it needs to be a lot higher, and EUSA can be a lot more than it currently is. Another […]

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Interviews with your Student Election Presidential candidates: Callum McCadden

Good morning Callum, can you tell me why you’re standing for EUSA President? I’ve been studying sustainable development for four years, so I’ve got lots of great experience in that field which I could bring to the office. EUSA could really do with someone pushing for true environmental and social sustainability. What are you planning […]

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Heart of Midlothian 5-0 Airdrieonians: first win for Stendel as Hearts ease into last 16

After two months and ten games without a victory, Hearts hit five goals past an out-of-sorts Airdrie at Tynecastle to book their place in the next round of the Scottish Cup. The home side showed great confidence going forward, but sloppiness amongst the back line remains: it reflects poorly on the visitors that they couldn’t […]

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Hibernian 0-3 Rangers: Ten-man Hibs put to the sword by dominant Rangers

A lacklustre Hibernian side conceded three and had a man sent off as they were decisively beaten by title-chasing Rangers. Early goals from Ryan Kent and Joe Aribo put the away side in control at Easter Road, before Jermain Defoe’s second half strike made it safe. A bad evening for the home team became even […]

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Hibernian 2-2 Kilmarnock: late equaliser halts Hibs momentum

Hibs missed the chance to win a fourth straight game as Kilmarnock grabbed a dramatic stoppage-time equaliser at Easter Road. New manager Jack Ross has seemingly rejuvenated a squad that looked devoid of creativity or drive under previous boss Paul Heckingbottom, but his inspiration wasn’t enough for Hibs to claim victory in a game which […]