Redbrick Committee Anisah Qazi and Tamara Greatrix interview Lucy Newman, president of The Feminist Society at The University of Birmingham, uncovering the startling reality of rape culture and the prevalence of spiking in our city.
Ed, Lauren, and Jen (of Redbrick Comment) give their most prized pieces of advice to the incoming freshers, reflecting on advice they would have given to their younger, sillier, fresher selves
Comment writer Simran Seera discusses musicians and their right to experiment creatively across different genres
Vidhi Bhanushali, Cassandra Fong and Esha Singh discuss the importance of tolerance and cohesion as part of the Beyond the Campus Project
Digital Editor Archie Marks criticises the recent 'feminist' Blue Origin space mission and the hypocrisy of Katy Perry’s involvement
Fatima Madani reflects on her experience escaping the war in Sudan, demonstrating the challenges she and her family faced along the escape journey. This article contains sensative information on the topics of war, displacement and violence.
Comment Editor Freya Wainstein considers the contentious feminist debate surrounding strip clubs, arguing that whilst for now the priority should be protecting the right of strippers, the existence of strip clubs cannot help but perpetuate harmful ideas about women
Comment Editor Esther Purves talks to Learning By Heart founder Naomi Green, who shares her views on volunteering, education and the non-profit sector
Comment Editor Esther Purves praises the newly founded charity Learning By Heart, commending the non-profit for the way that it subverts problematic volunteering trends
Comment Writer Tom Denham discusses Prime Minister Johnson's reluctant first u-turn and the potential of a newfound appreciation for migrant workers following the pandemic
Amid a trial of a new contact tracing app on the Isle of Wight, Comment Writer Laura Bull discusses whether apps are the key to lockdown freedom
As schools and universities have transitioned online following the Coronavirus outbreak, Comment Writer Eleanor Bergin explores the problems with online learning
In Conversation with FemSoc: Redbrick on Spiking Against Students
Redbrick Committee Anisah Qazi and Tamara Greatrix interview Lucy Newman, president of The Feminist Society at The University of Birmingham, uncovering the startling reality of rape culture and the prevalence of spiking in our city.
Comment Editors’ Choice: Advice for Freshers
Ed, Lauren, and Jen (of Redbrick Comment) give their most prized pieces of advice to the incoming freshers, reflecting on advice they would have given to their younger, sillier, fresher selves
A Change of Track: Genre-Switching Amongst Musicians
Comment writer Simran Seera discusses musicians and their right to experiment creatively across different genres
Project Beyond The Campus – Tolerance and Cohesion
Vidhi Bhanushali, Cassandra Fong and Esha Singh discuss the importance of tolerance and cohesion as part of the Beyond the Campus Project
Feminism, We Have a Problem
Digital Editor Archie Marks criticises the recent 'feminist' Blue Origin space mission and the hypocrisy of Katy Perry’s involvement
Escaping the Sudanese War: A Journey of Survival and Displacement
Fatima Madani reflects on her experience escaping the war in Sudan, demonstrating the challenges she and her family faced along the escape journey. This article contains sensative information on the topics of war, displacement and violence.
Strip Clubs Are Harming Women, But We Shouldn’t Make Them Illegal
Comment Editor Freya Wainstein considers the contentious feminist debate surrounding strip clubs, arguing that whilst for now the priority should be protecting the right of strippers, the existence of strip clubs cannot help but perpetuate harmful ideas about women
Learning By Heart: Thoughts From The Founder
Comment Editor Esther Purves talks to Learning By Heart founder Naomi Green, who shares her views on volunteering, education and the non-profit sector
Learning by Heart: The Charity Redefining Volunteering
Comment Editor Esther Purves praises the newly founded charity Learning By Heart, commending the non-profit for the way that it subverts problematic volunteering trends
Prime Minister Johnson’s Reluctant First U-Turn
Comment Writer Tom Denham discusses Prime Minister Johnson's reluctant first u-turn and the potential of a newfound appreciation for migrant workers following the pandemic
Are Contact Tracing Apps the Key to Lockdown Freedom?
Amid a trial of a new contact tracing app on the Isle of Wight, Comment Writer Laura Bull discusses whether apps are the key to lockdown freedom
The Problems with Online Learning
As schools and universities have transitioned online following the Coronavirus outbreak, Comment Writer Eleanor Bergin explores the problems with online learning