Why you should study British Sign Language What is it? British Sign Language, also known as BSL, is the main language of over 87,000 Deaf people living in the UK….
Why Dry January doesn’t mean completely giving up alcohol Dry January is an event run by a charity called Alcohol Change UK with the aim to educate people on their…
Summer placements- my experience, skills gained and why I think you should do one This summer, I completed a summer placement in South Africa with an organisation called Operation Wallacea….
Time to De-stress: What we Really Get up to in the Yogalates Society With the New Year having rolled around and now you’re back at uni, why not honour those…
How I plan to spend my Christmas break With the Christmas holidays fast approaching, our campus is now abuzz with festive lights and people discussing what they are looking forward…
Millie’s Easy Mince Pie Recipe Mince Pies are really versatile and an absolute staple at Christmas. If you don’t like something in the mincemeat ingredients feel free to switch it…
Who was Harry Nursten? The Harry Nursten Building, which houses Food and Nutritional Sciences and Pharmacy, was named after a British Food Chemist. The building was renamed in 2017 in…
In and around the local(ish) area Reading is a wonderful town, it has an abundance of shops, cinemas, bars, restaurants and market stalls. Everything that you could need to take…
The best Christmas films to watch this year The number of Christmas films available can be overwhelming and it can be difficult to know which ones are worth watching and…
International students, independent study and introversion: My UROP Research Experience Ever since I applied to Reading and attended open days where research was mentioned, I’ve always wanted to be a…