February is LGBTQIA+ History Month. For the LGBTQIA+ Community, it is a time of reflection and understanding. Looking back, we recognise the struggles of those before us, acknowledge what they have doneRead More…
Blog written by Student Life Content Creator Esosa Oduware. Moving to a different country as an international student is both exciting and difficult at times. In my case, I loved being inRead More…
Student Engagement Ambassador, Dominique, discusses the impact of using microaggressions towards a member of the LGBT+ community and how you can avoid it. When you come to university, it’s a new experienceRead More…
LGBT+ Pride Month is celebrated across the world during the month of June. Thousands of Pride marches are organised around the world to celebrate the achievements and contributions of the LGBT+ communityRead More…
Student Content Creator, Akash, talks about Holi; what it is and how he celebrates when he’s in the UK. The story of Holi centers around Hiranyakashipu, a demon king who was grantedRead More…
In this blog, Student Life Content Creator, Kenaoel, discusses what they have learnt this LGBTQIA+ History Month. LGBTQIA+ History Month is an important time to reflect on the contributions and experiences ofRead More…
Marsha P. Johnson TW: transphobia, discussion of AIDS, reference to suicide/suicidal ideation and death. Artist: Kendrick Daye. Source: https://marshap.org/about-mpji/ Born on August 24th, 1945 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA, Marsha was anRead More…
Colour and comedy erupts onto the screen from the very opening scene in Raine Allen-Miller’s feature debut Rye Lane. Set in the vivacious corners of South London, a chance awkward encounter inRead More…
The entertainment industry spans a huge range of platforms and media. Film, television, art, social media, and music are integral parts of international culture and people across the world consume the productsRead More…
If you’re a football lover, the name Shaka Hislop may be familiar to you. But did you know the former Newcastle United goalie is also the honouree president of the UK’s leadingRead More…