China’s Uighur Muslims: What is really going on?

“There is no denying the existence of these institutions, whether they are schools or – as some are suggesting – mass internment camps…”

CultureJolie Hamilton-WarfordSeptember 27, 2020Comment

Gap years, grades, and nine grand for online lectures – the linearity of the UK’s university system

“There is a finality in the decision to take time out, start over, or stop studying entirely that gets little recognition.”

Culture, DiaryJolie Hamilton-WarfordSeptember 20, 2020Comment

For every girl out there, or for anyone really (especially if you’re in your early twenties)…

A review of Dolly Alderton’s memoir ‘Everything I know about love’

Culture, SubmissionInez PalmSeptember 15, 2020Comment

What we eat in a day: A plant-based take on comfort food

Balancing a tight budget and schedule with the plant-based dishes we are craving

Diary, SustainabilityNora Marie Vatland & Martine Aamodt HessSeptember 11, 2020Comment

Collected mindmap: August 2020

Green fields, geometric shapes and rainbows

Martine Aamodt HessSeptember 8, 2020Comment

Everything my therapist(s) taught me

Therapy. Loads do it. Nobody talks about it.

Diary, CultureJolie Hamilton-WarfordSeptember 6, 2020Comment

Notes on distance: The impact of enforced and voluntary seclusion

Submission by Amy Tuohy: «I was able to observe all of the habitual thought and behavioural patterns that I had harboured for so long in a more objective way.»

Opinion, SubmissionAmy TuohySeptember 4, 2020Comment

Yeezy For President and the Death of the Handshake: A Short Summary of 2020 So Far

How normal will the infamous new normal really be?

DiaryJolie Hamilton-WarfordAugust 2, 2020Comment

Interview with Miriam Woodburn: Challenging stereotypes about queer women

A photography project changing the discourse about queer women and what they look like

Art & Community, Culture, Interview, FavMartine Aamodt HessJuly 31, 2020Comment

Collected mindmap: July 2020

July: mountain hikes, Ethiopian meals, and 60s striped overalls

Culture, DiaryNora Marie VatlandJuly 29, 2020Comment

Down to Earth, dad bods and downright body shaming: The clickbait chronicles

The media continues to perpetuate unrealistic beauty ideals for celebrities, but why should they get a say at all? And why do we really care about Zac Efron’s ‘dad-bod’?

CultureJolie Hamilton-WarfordJuly 28, 2020Comment

Writing challenge: Summer edition

It is time to get your hands dirty

Culture, DiaryNora Marie Vatland & Martine Aamodt HessJuly 24, 2020Comment

Leaked Sex Tapes Are Not A Genre: Stop Victim Blaming

Consensual sexual media sent to a partner is, for many couples, a symbol of both passion and trust. But what happens when that trust is broken? And are our nudes really safe?

Activism, CultureJolie Hamilton-WarfordJuly 19, 2020Comment