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 Writer Charlie Mead discusses the increasing presence of 'fake news', not just affecting Trump, but larger - seemingly neutral - media conglomerates like the BBC
Comment Writer Caitlin Rock argues why and how we need to bring the art of online conversation back to life
Comment Writer Gabrielle Segal investigates the feasibility of Your Party's success, weighing them up against Reform UK, and reflecting on how recent political blunders will affect them long-term
Comment Writer Charlotte Benson sheds light on the dangers lurking behind Gen Z's new favourite trending toy and what it reveals about the current political and economic state of our society
Comment Writer Shania Leurs explores the controversy surrounding Angela Raynor's removal from office and what it means for the representation of women in politics
Digital Editor Archie Marks revisits the Global Sumud Flotilla, and examines why it wasn’t performative but a tangible, noble effort
Comment Editor Jen Sawitzki discusses the disappointing lack of updates in the ongoing Birmingham bin strikes and highlights the everyday impact on local residents
Comment Writer Joseph Helsby explores the evolution of buying gig tickets, noting its increased difficulty today
Social Media Manager Toby Jarvis shares his opinions on UoB's new campus sculpture and debates its purpose
Comment Writer Joseph Helsby critiques the current raising of British and English flags across the nation and contemplates the intentions behind this sudden patriotic display
Comment Writer Joseph Helsby reflects on his time as a fresher, noticing how the onslaught of freshers week, lectures, and societies affected his first year friendships
In Conversation with FemSoc: Redbrick on Women’s Safety
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.
The President Who Cried ‘Fake News’
Comment Writer Charlie Mead discusses the increasing presence of 'fake news', not just affecting Trump, but larger - seemingly neutral - media conglomerates like the BBC
Discourse on Discourse
Comment Writer Caitlin Rock argues why and how we need to bring the art of online conversation back to life
Your Party: Will Reform UK Finally Have a Worthy Opponent?
Comment Writer Gabrielle Segal investigates the feasibility of Your Party's success, weighing them up against Reform UK, and reflecting on how recent political blunders will affect them long-term
Killer Labubus: What Does The Influx of Carcinogenic Dolls Say About The Current State Of The World
Comment Writer Charlotte Benson sheds light on the dangers lurking behind Gen Z's new favourite trending toy and what it reveals about the current political and economic state of our society
The Removal of Angela Rayner from Office: Deserved, or a Sad Loss for Women in Politics?
Comment Writer Shania Leurs explores the controversy surrounding Angela Raynor's removal from office and what it means for the representation of women in politics
Why Greta Thunberg’s Flotilla Mission Mattered
Digital Editor Archie Marks revisits the Global Sumud Flotilla, and examines why it wasn’t performative but a tangible, noble effort
Why Are The Bins Still Like That?
Comment Editor Jen Sawitzki discusses the disappointing lack of updates in the ongoing Birmingham bin strikes and highlights the everyday impact on local residents
The Ticketmaster War: How Greed Is Killing Live Music
Comment Writer Joseph Helsby explores the evolution of buying gig tickets, noting its increased difficulty today
All About The Pillows of Doom
Social Media Manager Toby Jarvis shares his opinions on UoB's new campus sculpture and debates its purpose
Operation Raise the Colours: Pride or Prejudice?
Comment Writer Joseph Helsby critiques the current raising of British and English flags across the nation and contemplates the intentions behind this sudden patriotic display
First Year Friendships: Navigating the Unknown
Comment Writer Joseph Helsby reflects on his time as a fresher, noticing how the onslaught of freshers week, lectures, and societies affected his first year friendships