It is Tuesday night, and I am feeling a lot safer than I have felt in a while: I have had my Covid-19 vaccination. Though…
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Category: Opinion Piece
A roadmap out of lockdown gives us hope – but the fight against coronavirus is far from over
“The crocus of hope is poking through the frost,” the Prime Minister Boris Johnson said to the nation shortly after dinner time on Monday evening.…
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Opinion: The sky-rocketing cost of student housing needs to stop
“Many of those companies have repeatedly demonstrated that student welfare is at the very bottom of their list of concerns, never mind the top priority”.…
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Opinion: How Trump damaged the UK-US Special Relationship
Hindsight is a wonderful thing, but is useless, as the old saying goes. Callum Parke explains the impact that Donald Trump’s presidency had on the…
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Opinion: Is Italy’s new lockdown strategy the example we really need?
They keep saying that Italy is an example for other countries on how to deal with the coronavirus crisis. That means that everybody else must…
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Opinion: Everyone blames students for spreading the virus – I reject that guilt
A narrative has been formed in which students are the folk-devils to be chastised, berated, and punished without consideration for the other half of the…
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Opinion: NTSU is playing with fire by running events despite Nottingham entering Tier 3
Nottingham Trent Students Union’s decision to cancel events on the City and Clifton campus but not on Brackenhurst is simply irresponsible and dangerous, says Matt…
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Banksy’s hula-hoop girl mural is ‘what Nottingham needed’ after coronavirus uncertainty
After weeks of Nottingham having the highest Covid rate across the country and the government announcement of the city entering into Tier 2, it seems…
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What having COVID-19 as a student is actually like
As if the stress of being a final year student wasn’t enough, our writer George Cowell has recently found that he is coronavirus positive. The…
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‘I had a panic attack and shaved my head at 2am’: My self-isolation horror story
Picture this: you’re trapped in an empty room with two suitcases, a pot of noodles and a water bottle. You’ve arrived from a foreign country…
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