How To: Navigate In-Person Teaching
Thankfully, our time with old pal COVID seems to be behind us. This paves the path for a new way of uni life for second and third years, and a…
Refreshers: Here I Go Again
It’s that time again, when the chaos of Freshers’ Week fades into the swing of a new academic year. New courses, new lectures, and unfamiliar University buildings that you just…
Refresher: a second-year’s experience in Freshers’ Week
“Are you a first- or second year?” were the words I heard most often during Freshers’ Week. Any other year, this may have been a strange question – wasn’t Freshers’…
I hate clubbing. There, I said it
Sticky floors, everyone crammed into a tight dance floor, dancing awkwardly to barely understandable and overbearingly loud music. Your friends are leaving you to jump up and down with a…
ISAAC JULIEN: Lessons of the Hour
National Gallery Scotland, Modern One. Until October 10th 2021 Fredrick Douglass asked: What is a slave to the fourth of July? The most photographed American in the 19th century, yet…
A Language Guerrilla on Art Writing
An open letter to new art writers about the revolutionary power of refusing inaccessible art language To whoever is taking their first steps into the world of arts, whether in…
How to survive an English Literature degree
Emily Moffett is a third-year English Literature student. Welcome, first years, to the world of an English Literature student. My name is Emily and I’ll be your guide today. Don’t…
Top 5 Edinburgh Art Galleries to Visit This Freshers
Even as a history of art student, getting into Edinburgh’s art scene can be overwhelming, with so many galleries dispersed throughout the city. But after doing a grand tour of…