Is this the end of Travis Scott? Astroworld Incident Backlash
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?
Month: Dec 2021
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.
Drive: A Retrospective One Decade On
10 years after its release, Tom Babicki analyses the impact of Nicolas Winding-Refn’s classic film Drive.
DHM Spotlight: “I have a fear of being ‘too much’”
Sophie is a first-year student at the university, who bravely opens up about her experience with her mental health.
The Last Duel and House of Gucci: Ridley Scott’s 2021
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.
DHM Spotlight: “All of my conditions are interlinked with one another”
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.
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 still abundantly clear.
DHM Spotlight: “Hidden conditions aren’t really hidden, they just present differently”
LSM President and SU Accessibility Officer, Ella, shares her experience with ulcerative colitis (UC) and its impact on mental health.
University of Leicester students can hold Covid parties, but banned from playing sport
Students are banned from playing outdoor sports due to the emegence of the Omicron variant of COVID, but Christmas parties are allowed.
University of Leicester’s Attenborough Arts Centre highlights importance of accessibility
Leicester’s Attenborough Arts Centre highlights the importance of visual arts and accessibility to art.
“The ordinary person can, and the ordinary person did” – In Conversation with Neo Kalungu-Banda
Geha Pandey speaks with second-year psychology student, Neo Kalungu-Banda, about publishing his debut self-help book.
Travelling on a budget? Research is key!
Whilst researching potential travel locations can be tedious at times, it is worth every minute. This article outlines some top tips for travelling on a student budget.
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.
Female Representation in the Music Industry – Part 1
Sophie Mouzakitis explored ageism and achieving real female representation in the music industry in Part 1 of her music series.
November Snapshots of Science History
A reflection on vital historical discoveries in science that took place in November.
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.
PREVIEW: The Libertines + Dead Freights @ O2 Academy Leicester
Next Tuesday will see indie royalty coming to Leicester, as The Libertines bring their Giddy Up a Ding-Dong Tour to the University’s own O2 Academy.
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