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: 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?
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.
Director of public health warns partying students could trigger a lockdown.
Students have been breaking coronavirus guidelines at Leicester University by having small parties and gathering in groups
Why every day should be treated as World Mental Health Day
This article explores the need for World Mental Health Day and challenges governmental and societal attitudes to mental health in the UK.
Feeling Depressed, Disappointed and Deceived – My first few weeks at University
An insight into a first-year student’s experience of Freshers Week and the potentially harmful impact on students’ mental health during this time.
