NEWS VIEWS

Hate Crimes are Not Punchlines

Following the recent controversy surrounding transphobic jokes on Fab N Fresh, Velvet Jones argues that we must no longer be bystanders when hate crimes are reduced to punchlines

Written by Velvet Jones on 2nd December 2018

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Spotlight On: Student Safety

With crime frequent in Selly Oak, we asked Comment contributors to discuss the worrying levels of criminal activity in the area

Written by Holly Pittaway, Kat Smith, Jenny_mckay & Guest Author on 30th October 2018

NATIONAL

Social Sterotyping Must Stop

Comment Writer Abby Spreadborough argues that the perpetuation of stereotypes during sport and society socials must stop if we are to prevent social class division in education

Written by abbyhspreadborough on 29th October 2018

NEWS VIEWS

Left to Fend For Ourselves: A Retrospective on Student Suicide

Comment Writer Holly Pittaway reflects on the recent release of student suicide figures, arguing that we must raise awareness of declining mental health in the student population

Written by Holly Pittaway on 28th October 2018

INTERNATIONAL

Improve Menstruation Education, Period

Comment writer Eleanor Martin outlines the importance of a gender inclusive approach to menstrual health education

Written by Ellie Martin on 23rd October 2018

ON CAMPUS

Are Undergraduates Going Under?

Despite efforts to make higher education more accessible, the system still leaves far too many behind, argues comment's Estelle Dragan

Written by Estelle Dragan on 20th October 2018

NEWS VIEWS

It’s Time to Take Student Safety Seriously

Following the news of a death of a student at Worcester, Holly Pittaway urges Universities to reconsider student safety

Written by Holly Pittaway on 16th October 2018

ON CAMPUS

Memoirs of a Refresher

Comment's Jenny McKay shares her experience of her refresher's week, and celebrates the lack of pressure that comes with second year

Written by Jenny_mckay on 14th October 2018

ON CAMPUS

Put the Romance Back Into Joemance

News Editor Tom Leaman urges those using student-run confessions page 'Old Joemance' as a cry for help to turn instead towards more well-equipped services

Written by Tom Leaman on 2nd October 2018

NATIONAL

It’s Time to Educate Young People on Class

We need better education to burst the class bubble many young people live in, argues Deputy Editor Kat Smith

Written by Kat Smith on 14th September 2018

ON CAMPUS

UoB’s Women in Politics Welcomes Top Guest Speakers

Comment Editor Alex Goodwin praises the UoB Women in Politics Society Conference and links it to wider issues of gender inequality in parliament.

Written by Alex Goodwin on 29th April 2018

FEATURE

What is the Guild?

Comment Writer Jadzia Samuel argues that the Guild of Students goes unrecognised by many students, and suggests how this can change

Written by Jadzia on 19th March 2018

Following the recent controversy surrounding transphobic jokes on Fab N Fresh, Velvet Jones argues that we must no longer be bystanders when hate crimes are reduced to punchlines

With crime frequent in Selly Oak, we asked Comment contributors to discuss the worrying levels of criminal activity in the area

Comment Writer Abby Spreadborough argues that the perpetuation of stereotypes during sport and society socials must stop if we are to prevent social class division in education

Comment Writer Holly Pittaway reflects on the recent release of student suicide figures, arguing that we must raise awareness of declining mental health in the student population

Comment writer Eleanor Martin outlines the importance of a gender inclusive approach to menstrual health education

Despite efforts to make higher education more accessible, the system still leaves far too many behind, argues comment's Estelle Dragan

Following the news of a death of a student at Worcester, Holly Pittaway urges Universities to reconsider student safety

Comment's Jenny McKay shares her experience of her refresher's week, and celebrates the lack of pressure that comes with second year

News Editor Tom Leaman urges those using student-run confessions page 'Old Joemance' as a cry for help to turn instead towards more well-equipped services

We need better education to burst the class bubble many young people live in, argues Deputy Editor Kat Smith

Comment Editor Alex Goodwin praises the UoB Women in Politics Society Conference and links it to wider issues of gender inequality in parliament.

Comment Writer Jadzia Samuel argues that the Guild of Students goes unrecognised by many students, and suggests how this can change

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