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Stabbing at Nixon Court

A man was stabbed at a party in the University of Leicester’s student accommodation Nixon Court on Thursday evening.

21st Jan 2022
News, Science & Technology

January science snapshot history

Key scientific discoveries that have taken place. This month’s focus: discoveries about our universe.

15th Jan 2022
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News

Leicester Students’ Union fails to address spiking at meetings

Leicester Students’ Union (SU) failed to address the topic of spiking at the Student Council Meeting on 9 November and the Annual Members Meeting on 29 November.

22nd Dec 2021
Education, News

University of Leicester students frustrated by blended learning

Students are frustrated by this year’s rules on who studies in person and who takes their classes online at Leicester University.

8th Dec 2021
Science & Technology

November Snapshots of Science History

A reflection on vital historical discoveries in science that took place in November.

2nd Dec 2021

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21st Jan 2022

Stabbing at Nixon Court

A man was stabbed at a party in the University of Leicester’s student accommodation Nixon Court on Thursday evening.

by sophalexandram
15th Jan 2022

January science snapshot history

Key scientific discoveries that have taken place. This month’s focus: discoveries about our universe.

by louiseweightman1
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12th Jan 2022

Can we feel safe again? A student’s response to modern-day spiking

In recent months, there has been a vast rise in reports of women and men being spiked at clubs...

by Leicester Student Magazine
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11th Jan 2022

REVIEW: Spider-Man: No Way Home

Spider-Man: No Way Home has just recorded the second-largest opening weekend at the US box office of all time...

by Leicester Student Magazine

ARTS & CULTURE

REVIEW: Spider-Man: No Way Home

Published by Leicester Student Magazine

Spider-Man: No Way Home has just recorded the second-largest opening weekend at the US box office of all time (behind only Avengers: Endgame). Within just eight days of release,...

11th Jan 2022
Arts & Culture, Film & TV

Virgil Abloh: A Legacy in Fashion and Beyond

Published by Leicester Student Magazine

Creative Director of Louis Vuitton and founder of Off-White, Virgil Abloh, sadly passed away on 28 November 2021. Aged just 41, his contribution to fashion and music throughout his...

2nd Jan 2022
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Arts & Culture, Fashion, Pop Culture

Drive: A Retrospective One Decade On

Published by Leicester Student Magazine

10 years after its release, Tom Babicki analyses the impact of Nicolas Winding-Refn's classic film Drive.

21st Dec 2021
Arts & Culture, Fashion

The Last Duel and House of Gucci: Ridley Scott’s 2021

Published by Leicester Student Magazine

In a world of studio-filmmaking almost exclusively compiled of re-makes and an endless parade of superheroes and franchises, there’s something refreshing about The Last Duel and House of Gucci.

19th Dec 2021
Arts & Culture, Film & TV

LIFESTYLE

DHM Spotlight: “I have a fear of being ‘too much’”

Published by Leicester Student Magazine

Sophie is a first-year student at the university, who bravely opens up about her experience with her mental health.

20th Dec 2021
University Life, Wellbeing

DHM Spotlight: “All of my conditions are interlinked with one another”

Published by Leicester Student Magazine

Iona, a postgraduate student in her fourth year at Leicester, opens up about her experiences with multiple conditions, including learning difficulties and mental health issues.

17th Dec 2021
University Life, Wellbeing

DHM Spotlight: “Hidden conditions aren’t really hidden, they just present differently”

Published by Ella Johnson

LSM President and SU Accessibility Officer, Ella, shares her experience with ulcerative colitis (UC) and it's impact on mental health.

15th Dec 2021
University Life, Wellbeing

“The ordinary person can, and the ordinary person did” – In Conversation with Neo Kalungu-Banda

Published by Leicester Student Magazine

Geha Pandey speaks with second-year psychology student, Neo Kalungu-Banda, about publishing his debut self-help book.

9th Dec 2021
Featured, University Life

OPINION

Can we feel safe again? A student’s response to modern-day spiking

Published by Leicester Student Magazine

In recent months, there has been a vast rise in reports of women and men being spiked at clubs and venues across the country via hypodermic needles. What felt...

12th Jan 2022
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Opinion

Is this the end of Travis Scott? Astroworld Incident Backlash

Published by Leicester Student Magazine

Rapper Travis Scott is facing backlash due to the tragedy at the Astroworld Festival in Houston, Texas. Was it just a mistake, or should he face severe consequences?

27th Dec 2021
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Opinion

University of Leicester students can hold Covid parties, but banned from playing sport

Published by tobyc34

Students are banned from playing outdoor sports due to the emegence of the Omicron variant of COVID, but Christmas parties are allowed.

15th Dec 2021
Opinion, Satire

Students regurgitate University of Leicester propaganda over strikes

Published by tobyc34

The University of Leicester email to students labelling striking staff as greedy bastards, has been a success, as students have regurgitated the content of said email.

28th Nov 2021
Opinion, Satire

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Features

16th Dec 2021

TikTok and Disney’s homophobic roots prevalent in new partnership

TikTok and Disney’s collaboration sees new pathways for the mergence of digital media. However, both companies' problematic histories are...

by Leicester Student Magazine
9th Dec 2021

“The ordinary person can, and the ordinary person did” – In Conversation...

Geha Pandey speaks with second-year psychology student, Neo Kalungu-Banda, about publishing his debut self-help book.

by Leicester Student Magazine
2nd Dec 2021

Victim First provides wellbeing support in Leicester

Victim First are an independently run organisation who offer a free, confidential service to victims and witnesses of crime....

by Chloe Kite

SPOTLIGHT

Arts & Culture, Film & TV, Spotlight

Why don’t I understand the Oscars?

The Oscars are exclusive and unrepresentative, but can they ever be for everyone?

13th May 2021
Fiction & Poetry, Poetry, Spotlight

Homesick

Original poetry by Laura Lees

25th Apr 2021

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