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Grab your boater hats, it’s that time of year again! Bloomsday is an event that takes place in Dublin and around the world to mark and celebrate the day depicted in James Joyce’s novel ‘Ulysses’. It is a day named after the central character Leopold Bloom in a story...
Across the country, Year 13 students are facing the tough decision of whether to go to university this year or defer their place until 2021. With some social distancing regulations likely to still be in place in September, freshers are looking at a very different university experience, for the first...
If a friend were to manipulate you during a vulnerable time for their personal gain, you would likely shut them out of your life; but when companies do the same, we most often end up inviting them in. Over the decades, leading businesses across the world have leveraged sensitive...
Written by Sila Kiss Universities are now preparing for the next educational year after the sweeping impacts of Covid-19. Cambridge lectures will be held online all year, Manchester will have online education in Autumn, and University of Brighton is planning a controlled reopen on September 28th, with teaching beginning from...
Brighton residents started queuing early this morning as non-essential shops re-opened after having been closed for nearly 3 months. All shops in England are now permitted to open, provided they take extra precautions to ensure social distancing regulations can be adhered to. Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged people to "shop,...
Social media influencers are being called-out by an anonymous online account for their disrespectful and damaging treatment of natural areas to get an “instagrammable” photo. Public Lands Hate You is challenging these influencers’ behaviour in a bid to stop the mistreatment of public land, although not everyone agrees with...
We pondered whether topflight English football would ever return but that is no longer the case. An unprecedented halt in proceedings will finally come to an end on June 17th. There has been no Premier League football for three months, the last game was Leicester City’s 4-0 win over...
Local gallery ‘artrepublic’ has officially rebranded to become Enter Gallery. It will remain situated on Bond Street and continue to be led by the same team and founder, Lawrence Alkin. The company has gone through various evolutions before this one: From In the Frame, to Ink’d gallery, to artrepublic in...
In light of the recent Black Lives Matter protests, Brighton & Hove City Council has announced that it will review the city’s street names, plaques, statues and memorials. The decision comes after the statue of slave trader, Edward Colston, was torn down by protesters in Bristol last weekend. In the...
Historical Fiction is one of my favourite genres to read for so many reasons. Whether its the gripping story lines or incredible character development, I always come out of it feeling all kinds of emotions, which is definitely what I look for in a book.  I wanted to list off...