Controversial motion sparks debate at Student Council meeting
Elected representatives and members of the student body debated three motions last week at a contentious Student Council meeting. The meeting, held at Pleasance Theatre, addressed motions to make elected…
Interview with LGBT+ Officer, Rosie Taylor
How has your role been so far? Over summer, it was mainly about getting together all the different strands and learning more contextually about what’s going on within the university…
Lampard’s liberation of Chelsea FC is a breath of fresh air
Thursday 4th July 2019: Chelsea Football Club’s very own Independence Day. Shackled by a transfer ban and burdened by a disgruntled fan base out of love with Sarri-ball, the powers…
Small Town Syndrome: Finding Liberation in the City
If you were to type ‘small-town syndrome’ into your search bar you’d be likely to come across one of two rather opposing definitions. The first: an inflated sense of self…
The September Issue 2019: Not a Force For Change
Every September, fashion is heralded by the inaugural issue of September Vogue, the crown jewel in the publication’s collection. This year, The Duchess of Sussex guest-edited the iconic issue, which…
Liberation movements: Impressions of Identity and technological echo-chambers
Growing up in twenty-first India, a nation nursing the wounds of its harrowed colonial past, provides an insightful overview into how the wheels of liberation movements are carried across intergenerational…
Why is class absent from The Student’s list of liberation groups?
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Brexit will liberate the wrong people, and the wrong ideas
Brexit is often characterised as a glorious liberation from an oppressive EU which stifles the UK’s potential. However, we can expect Brexit’s liberatory potential to disproportionately benefit the forces of…