• “Surviving the Genocide”: An Aegis Students Event

    The University of Nottingham’s society “Aegis Students UoN” will be hosting an evening of open lectures in Clive Granger discussing the charity’s operations and goals as well as insights into what it’s like to have lived through and survived  Rwanda’s 1994 genocide. In the aftermath of the Oxfam scandal,...
  • Oversaturation: A Star Wars Story

    Last night, Disney announced that they would be releasing not only a live-action Star Wars series, but also an entire new trilogy, separate from the Skywalker saga. But with The Last Jedi just around the corner and Solo: A Star Wars Story (yes, it really is called that) set...
  • Pasta, Hello Dear Friend

    Crawling to the Fresher’s week finish line, a hangover on the horizon and Fresher’s flu not far behind it; the thought of a big meal is enough to wake the chunder dragon. However, it’s now time to stop classifying pasta and cheese as a ‘proper dinner’ and start driving...
  • Back to School Hangover Recipes

    Although it seems to have gone far too quickly, summer has vanished and welcome week is back. For many of us we’ve been here before, the late nights, headaches, excessive quantities of just about everything we shouldn’t consume in excess, and of course the hangovers. Whether this is your...
  • Love What Survives – Mount Kimbie Album Review

    Dominic Maker and Kai Campos, two halves of a whole Mount Kimbie, pioneered the post dubstep sound over a decade ago when they broke away from bassline and old school two step drum patterns, and began experimenting with more floating, playful sounds. With two critically acclaimed albums already under...
  • “Enjoy it as much as you can” – Former UoN Student Turned Actor Oliver Silver

    Oliver Silver grew up in Dubai, then went to a boarding school in the UK before entering The University of Nottingham in 2008 to study Modern Languages. Throughout University, he was part of the Nottingham New Theatre and participated in two plays a year all during his time here. He...
  • Look Out For… May

    Ah, May. A wonderful time of the year, when the Sun is shining and the trees are blossoming. Well, unless you’re a student, in which case the month is full of coffee, cramming and more coffee. If you happen to have a couple of hours to spare, though, May...