Opinion

Opinion

Why Lent should be a time for trying new things instead of giving them up

Instead of giving up chocolate or booze, Lent can be a time to think about what we can make space for in our life

Four things that prove second year at Notts is the best of your whole degree

The year is just house parties with your mates, trying not to pull first years and finally doing your degree

Third year is stressful but there’s a bittersweet sense that it’s all coming to an end

Huffing and puffing my way to my 9am is a real test of the endurance, willpower and motivation I have in the tank for my final few months at university

Toxic drinking culture in Nottingham is a problem and here’s why

Let’s stop glorifying alcohol

The uni experience has been romanticised by the media – it needs to change

For the sake of freshers’ mental health the university conversation needs to have balance

Here is a list of all the things I won’t miss about uni

Some things are better left in the past

Engineering students at Notts are categorically the worst people to date and this is why

Why don’t you try engineering yourself a partner x

‘That’s so gay’: Here are seven homophobic micro-aggressions we need to retire

If I hear any of these again, I may scream

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Propaganda’s gone: Nottingham needs more LGBTQ+ safe spaces

Queerphobia is still alive and kicking

Beeston is actually a great place for students to live, here are six reasons to prove it

Big Tesco, need I say more?

We’ve officially spent over two years of uni alongside Covid, this is what it’s been like

Not the long-term relationship we wanted but the one we got

Angry about strikes? We need to support our picketing lecturers and here’s why

Their teaching conditions are our learning conditions

UoN strikes: It’s not our fault, so why are we the ones being punished?

I’m tired of the failing cycle of strikes

UoN students have been through 35 days of strikes, we deserve a refund

Finalists really haven’t received what they signed up for

It can be hard at uni to say no to socialising, this is why alone time is so important

A night in with Netflix can be invaluable

Just because first year doesn’t count, doesn’t mean it doesn’t matter

It lays foundations