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  • Year Abroads Cancelled Over COVID-19 Threat

    Students who had been on a year abroad have now returned home, reports Charlie Young

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    The University Council approved an emergency framework for final-year students today to mitigate unprecedented examination difficulties caused by the coronavirus pandemic

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    A University of Birmingham Economics lecturer, Professor Peter Sinclair, passed away on 31st March after battling COVID-19

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  • Album Review: Little Dragon – New Me, Same Us

    New Me, Same Us channels the fundamentals of what makes Little Dragon work, whilst also providing their sound with a new lease of live, Music Critic Jade Matlock reviews

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    Music Critic Samantha Andrews reviews the latest single by Haim, a summer anthem with an empowering feminist message

  • Album Review: Dua Lipa – Future Nostalgia

    Dua Lipa is taking part in opening up a whole new era of vintage pop with her album Future Nostalgia, Television Editor Catrin Osborne writes

  • The Arts in Times of Struggle

    Eve Orford tells us how the arts are united in tackling the virus and how we can still contribute and be a part of them

  • Single Review: Orville Peck – Summertime

    Orville Peck, the overnight country star, showcases his voice and general aesthetic perfectly in his single, Summertime

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  • Bored in the House: Why People are Turning to TikTok Through Quarantine

    Comment Writer Eve Darby discusses the unstoppable growth of video sharing app TikTok, arguing that it is providing some much needed positivity during the pandemic

  • Will Flexible Working Become The New Norm?

    Comment Writer Laura Bull discusses whether flexible working will become the new norm following the Coronavirus pandemic and its potential benefits and challenges

  • How the Government is Failing the NHS During the Pandemic

    The 'keep calm and carry on' attitude during the pandemic should not excuse the constant failings of the government to fund and support the NHS, argues Comment Writer Jadzia Samuel

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    Food&Drink and Travel: The Best Places to Eat Worldwide

    Redbrick Travel and Food&Drink writers have collaborated to give us a culinary tour of the world

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    International Women’s Day: Unsung Heroines

    Redbrick Editors come together to celebrate their section's unsung heroines

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    The Biographies of Nobel Prize Winners

    Dylan Morgen explores the biographies of the four most recent Nobel Prize winners associated with the University of Birmingham

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    Fixing Our Focus on Fairtrade

    Fairtrade Fortnight is soon approaching and Food&Drink have created a guide to Fairtrade which makes doing the right thing more accessible to students

Sport

  • The Italian Job: Why Atalanta’s Results are Far From a Miracle

    Sport writer Massimo Spinelli tells the underdog story of Atalanta, who are giving the city of Bergamo hope during desolate times

  • How Has Coronavirus Impacted West Midlands Sport?

    Sport Editor Kit Shepard looks at the three sports that coronavirus could disrupt the most in Birmingham and the surrounding area

  • Six Nations: Where Do We Go From Here?

    Sport writer Dan Hague lays out the state of play after coronavirus leaves the future of this year's tournament shrouded in uncertainty

Trending

  • Is COVID-19 The End For Celebrity Culture?

    Television Editor Catrin Osborne explores how celebrities are dealing with the pandemic and questions whether COVID-19 is the end for celebrity culture

  • How the Lockdown is Affecting Our Mental Health

    Comment Writer Ameek Gilhotra argues that the COVID-19 lockdown is having a detrimental effect on people's mental health

  • Album Review: Dua Lipa – Future Nostalgia

    Dua Lipa is taking part in opening up a whole new era of vintage pop with her album Future Nostalgia, Television Editor Catrin Osborne writes

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ISSUE 1517

20th March 2020

  • News: COVID-19: What We Know So Far
  • Comment: Feminism Fall Short - Are We Failing Women?
  • Features: The Best Film and TV Soundtracks
  • Travel: Billie Eilish's Sustainable Travel Makes Her the 'Good Guy'
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