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Twitter Retract Button: An Easy Way To Avoid Accountability?
Life&Style Writer Sarah Cayless debates the potential benefits of a Twitter retract button against the necessity for ownership of harmful speech
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Redbrick’s Advice for Freshers
Life&Style writers give their top tips to first-year students, with advice on how to navigate university during the pandemic
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What ‘The Social Dilemma’ Gets Right About Social Media
Life&Style's Emma Davis explores the dangers of social media and how our data is used against us, as discussed in the new Netflix documentary 'The Social Dilemma'
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Influencing Exposed: The Dangers of Instagram Advertising
Life&Style Editor Frankie Rhodes argues that the concept of an Instagram Influencer is harmful for both professionals and consumers
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‘Men Are Trash’ Sparks Outrage on Brumfess
Life&Style's Georgina Tait discusses 'men are trash': the controversial phrase that has featured in many recent Brumfess posts
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Kanye West’s Struggle with Bipolar Disorder: Breaking the Taboo?
Life&Style's Georgina O'Donnell explores how Kanye West's public experience of bipolar disorder may be helping to break down the stigma surrounding mental illness
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Instagram Censorship and the Rise of Fatphobia
Comment Editor Chelsie Henshaw discusses Instagram's removal of content by plus-size women, following the outrage of model Francesca Perks
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Boycott Boohoo: One Month On
Life&Style's Eleanor Howson discusses the impacts of Boohoo's low-pay allegations, and questions whether the scandal has tainted the brand's reputation
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Activism and Fame: When Protest goes Public
Following Greta Thunberg's comments about her celebrity treatment, Life&Style's Olivia Fleming debates whether the leap from activist to celebrity is sensible
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Hobbies in Lockdown: Beating The Pressure to Be Productive
Life&Style Writer Olivia Fleming reflects on her chosen lockdown hobbies in the face of the pressure to use her time wisely
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Don’t Be a Palatable Woman
TV Editor Sam Wait scrutinises the societal expectation that women should be likeable at the expense of their views and talents
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Meghan Markle Speaks Up For Girl Up
Life&Style's Emma Curzon discusses Meghan Markle's empowering speech at the 2020 Girl Up Leadership Summit