The Postcode Lottery – Are universities doing enough to help students from deprived areas?
This August’s A-Level results are the first since 2019 to be sat in person after two years of teacher-assessed grades...
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Reflecting on Depp v Heard
It has been hard to avoid coverage of the Depp v Heard trial. Dominating social media channels, this theatrical case...
Fast-Stream Freeze Furthers Government’s “Anti-Civil Service Narrative”
University students and graduates will be unable to apply for the popular Civil Service fast-stream due to a “pause” by...
A night with Prince Andrew
Duncan Wheeler, Lecturer and Chair of Spanish Studies at the University of Leeds, recounts a weird and wild evening spent...
World Bipolar Day: Living Between Waves and Episodes
The first moment of healing was found when wandering in the outside world. Wondering what life was for, I was lost and emotionless. The rules and regulations were no more, the...
Exploring queer history through The Gryphon archive
Archives aren’t all dusty books and crumbling manuscripts -research into past issues of the Gryphon(including in its former life as...
“C’est le common sense”: Student Protests Take to the Streets of Montreal, Canada
In Canada, students face many of the same problems as they do in the UK: rising tuition fees, high rents,...
What the Treatment of Child Q Says About the Safety of Black Children in the UK
In December 2020, a 15-year-old Black schoolgirl in Hackney, referred to as Child Q, was removed from her mock exam...
Koko Popperz on the Commercialisation of Drag
In the last few years, interest in the world of drag has skyrocketed. Today, more Queens than ever before are...
Raw Meat, Redrum and Rosary Beads
The lovechild of satire, drama and raw immorality. A beast wearing six-inch red acrylics, shoddily glued-in extensions and cheap lip...
