Comment Writer Yaaseen Baksh expresses their concerns regarding student campaigns aiming to reduce tuition fees, arguing that a reduction would do more harm than good for most students
TV Editor Josie Scott-Taylor emphasises the importance of solidarity between students and staff, arguing that the UCU strikes aim to pave the way for a better educational freedom for all
Comment Writer Emily Lewis explores the possibility of extended remote learning for university students, arguing that the government isn't doing enough for student wellbeing
Comment Editor Colette Fountain discusses the controversial return of gossip sites Brumble and Brumfess, wondering if they are intrusive or fun
Comment Writer Emily Lewis talks to Evie West, coordinator for Fossil Free UoB about the climate crisis and the university's continued failure to divest from fossil fuels
Music Editor Aimee Sargeant discusses the reintroduction of the night tubes in relation to our own Selly shuttle bus, arguing that these approaches do not tackle the issue of women's safety, but rather suppress it
Comment Writer Will Taylor talks about his experience with end-of-degree dread, the overwhelming fear students feel as they approach graduation
Food & Drink Editor Cara-Louise Scott takes a look at the illness branded 'the worst cold ever', arguing that the COVID-19 pandemic has left people overly paranoid about seasonal flu symptoms
Comment Writer Eleanor McDonnell speaks out about her experiences accessing mental health support during the pandemic, arguing that a change in attitudes is desperately needed to not only transform the conversation around mental health but access, funding, and quality of care also
After a campaign season like no other, Kitty Grant argues that social media was a vital alternative to in person campaigning for this year's Guild of Student's election
Following the government's proposal to deny student loans to those with low attainment, Comment Editor Chelsie Henshaw criticises these plans as deeply classist and mired in a misunderstanding of low-income student's hardships
Comment Writer and Finalist Molly Elliott takes a closer look at the challenging climate that awaits the class of 2021, arguing that students will remain resilient if their mental health is well supported
Are Campaigns to Lower Tuition Fees Doing More Harm Than Good?
Comment Writer Yaaseen Baksh expresses their concerns regarding student campaigns aiming to reduce tuition fees, arguing that a reduction would do more harm than good for most students
UCU Strike Action: Staff and Student Solidarity is Essential
TV Editor Josie Scott-Taylor emphasises the importance of solidarity between students and staff, arguing that the UCU strikes aim to pave the way for a better educational freedom for all
Remote Learning is Harming University Students
Comment Writer Emily Lewis explores the possibility of extended remote learning for university students, arguing that the government isn't doing enough for student wellbeing
The Gossip Pages Strike Back: The Controversial Return of Brumfess and Brumble
Comment Editor Colette Fountain discusses the controversial return of gossip sites Brumble and Brumfess, wondering if they are intrusive or fun
Cancel the Greenwashing, Let’s Talk About Climate Change Action
Comment Writer Emily Lewis talks to Evie West, coordinator for Fossil Free UoB about the climate crisis and the university's continued failure to divest from fossil fuels
Protecting Our Women: Reinstating The Night Tube is Not Enough
Music Editor Aimee Sargeant discusses the reintroduction of the night tubes in relation to our own Selly shuttle bus, arguing that these approaches do not tackle the issue of women's safety, but rather suppress it
The Overwhelming Experience of End-of-Degree Dread
Comment Writer Will Taylor talks about his experience with end-of-degree dread, the overwhelming fear students feel as they approach graduation
‘The Worst Cold Ever’: What’s The Big Deal?
Food & Drink Editor Cara-Louise Scott takes a look at the illness branded 'the worst cold ever', arguing that the COVID-19 pandemic has left people overly paranoid about seasonal flu symptoms
Student Conversations: To Change Attitudes Toward Mental Health We Must Speak Out
Comment Writer Eleanor McDonnell speaks out about her experiences accessing mental health support during the pandemic, arguing that a change in attitudes is desperately needed to not only transform the conversation around mental health but access, funding, and quality of care also
Does Social Media Belong in Guild Election Campaigns?
After a campaign season like no other, Kitty Grant argues that social media was a vital alternative to in person campaigning for this year's Guild of Student's election
Cuts to Futures: The Cost of Classism in Higher Education
Following the government's proposal to deny student loans to those with low attainment, Comment Editor Chelsie Henshaw criticises these plans as deeply classist and mired in a misunderstanding of low-income student's hardships
The Class of 2021: What It is Like To Graduate in a Pandemic
Comment Writer and Finalist Molly Elliott takes a closer look at the challenging climate that awaits the class of 2021, arguing that students will remain resilient if their mental health is well supported