I’m deleting my social media.
I have decided to delete my social media.
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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.
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All Too Well (10 Minute Version) – Taylor Swift’s Best Song Just Got Better
I have long believed All Too Well to be one of the greatest breakup songs ever written, but Taylor Swift undisputedly solidifies this status with nothing less than a ten-minute-and-twelve-second masterpiece.
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My NHS Nightmare: Living in Chronic Pain
A student’s account of her healthcare experience, feeling neglected and living in daily pain while awaiting treatment.
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Content houses: the business model turning the young, privileged and problematic into social media megastars
TikTok is everywhere. Even if you’re too stubborn to download the app itself, you probably will still have heard of the likes Addison Rae and Charli D’Amilio. Stars of the video-sharing app are making a name for themselves in the ‘real world’, and it’s safe to say that a noticeable amount of popular content creators belong to, or at least used to belong to, a content house.
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Let’s Explore Leicester: Coffee Edition
This week’s editon of the Let’s Explore Leicester series focuses on the best coffee choices in Leicester, recommended by Julia Goralska.
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Charlie Hebdo’s Meghan race bait isn’t ‘satire’ – it’s a cheap garner for relevancy, and it’s boring.
Following the news of Prince Phillip’s death on Friday, French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo swiftly mounted their one-trick-pony, and by the very same evening had posted a topical cartoon to their Twitter, depicting ‘l’hommage d’Harry & Meghan au Prince Phillip’
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Let’s Explore Leicester – Bowling Edition
Stuck in your flat? Tired of the same four walls? Eaten at every restaurant in Highcross and want to try something new? This week’s recommendation is definitely for you!
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Fed up and Heading Home: My First Semester at University
A look into a first year’s experience of semester one and what led them to the decision to leave halls.
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150 Days and Counting: Leicester in Lockdown
In Leicester, where higher COVID-19 restrictions have not been lifted for more than 150 days, I discuss my experiences of living and studying in the city.
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Let’s Explore Leicester – Christmas Edition!
Written by Alice Warburton It’s the most wonderful time of the year…again! That’s right, Christmas is coming, and if you’re
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Let’s Explore Leicester – Estate Agents Edition
Written by Alice Warburton It’s that time of the year again: students rush out in great panic, signing contracts here
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Let’s Explore Leicester – Takeaway Edition
This week in our Let’s Explore Leicester series, Alice Warburton recommends her favourite local takeaways.
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Long Distance Relationships: Six Tips to Get Through Lockdown
Advice for couples struggling with the thought of another month without being in the same house/city/country as their significant other.
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Let’s Explore Leicester: Queens Rd Edition
Lockdown (again) in only in a few days’ time. Everything will close: bookshops, coffee shops, clothing stores, so you definitely need to get out in your last few days of freedom. Why go far when you have it all on your doorstep, so close to your university and accommodation?
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Stress, Sleeplessness and low self-confidence: What you can learn from my first year at university.
Stressed out with uni work? Struggling to sleep at night? Tired all the time? If this sounds like you, read ahead.
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