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  • University of Birmingham Fails to Pay Postgraduates on Time

    News Editor Joshua Herman reports on the University of Birmingham not paying postgraduate students on time for on-campus work

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    Digital Editor Cara-Louise Scott writes about a University of Birmingham student who raised £134,360 for people affected by the Pakistan floods

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    Film Editor Jess Parker gives her account of an exciting few months spent in the tropical country of Ecuador

  • Live Review: Loyle Carner

    Music Critic Sadie Iddenden reviews Loyle Carner's O2 Academy Birmingham show on the 8th March, describing Carner as 'never disappointing his fans'

  • Feeling Sleepy? This Might Be Why

    Sci&Tech Writer Taylor Fulton-Ward reports on new studies suggesting that humans need more sleep in winter.

  • Album Review: Samia – Honey

    Music Critic Isabelle Porter reviews Samia's latest album Honey, describing it as 'an anecdotal journey teeming with visceral reflections and catchy melodies'

  • Live Review: The Backseat Lovers

    Music Critic Polly Watton reviews The Backseat Lovers gig at the O2 Academy Birmingham on the 9th March, describing it as 'a humble yet incredible performance'

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  • Poor Infrastructure is Holding Cyclists Back

    Comment Editor Weronika Bialek discusses the reason why Britons are discouraged from cycling despite the clear environmental and health benefits

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    Comment Editor Gwydion Elliott describes the problems with the location of this year's COP while explaining why it's nonetheless important

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    Print&Features Editor Eleanor Bergin argues that Sunak's focus on mathematics is misguided and undervalues the arts

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Features

  • “Houston, We Have a Crossover”: The Science Behind Cinema

    Redbrick's Sci&Tech and Film Writers and Editors discuss their favourite films that incorporate scientific themes

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    Redbrick Gaming's Writers and Editors recall the games from their childhood that are special to them

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    Editor-in-Chief Dan Hunt announces Redbrick's support for the Harry's Law campaign

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    Redbrick's writers and editors discuss their favourite festive episodes of TV

Sport

  • Review: Birmingham World Indoor Tour Final

    Sports reporter Lucy Parry reviews the World Indoor Tour Final, hosted in Birmingham earlier this year

  • Dane van Niekerk dropped from T20 World Cup Squad

    Print&Features Editor Sophie Utteridge reports on how Dane van Niekerk was dropped controversially from the South African T20 World Cup Squad

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    Why are Southampton in a relegation battle?

    Editor-in-Chief Dan Hunt reports on the reasons behind Southampton’s relegation woes this season, and how they can improve

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    Music Critic Raphael Kalid gives an introduction into the dark and surreal world of Lausse the Cat. Featuring a unique collection of lo-fi, experimental hip hop, the alleycat's work is worth a dive for any fan of the genre

  • Album Review: Gorillaz – Cracker Island

    Film Editor Jess Parker reviews Gorillaz new album Cracker Island, describing it as 'a strong entry amongst Gorillaz’s already critically-acclaimed discography'

  • Retrospective: Pokémon X and Y

    Gaming Editor Louis Wright looks back at the 6th Generation of Pokémon on the precipice of its 10th anniversary

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ISSUE 1527

20th February 2023

  • Features: The Science Behind Cinema
  • Comment: Commonwealth City Rejuvenation
  • Culture: Best Books of 2022
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