Leave a Comment / Culture, Entertainment / By GeorgeCurley
By George Curley Any avid gamer will know about the imminent release of the latest action-shooter game, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League. Developed by Rocksteady Studios, the same group that is responsible for the critically acclaimed Batman: Arkham series, this instalment is a spin-off from those games. This is based on the DC comics …
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Leave a Comment / Articles, Culture / By LakeSariah
By Sariah Lake On October 27th, the African-Caribbean Society (ACS) hosted their Black History Month showcase, featuring a variety of performances from the university’s students. The acts ranged from singing and dancing to poetry performances as well, with the audience engaging in games and activities throughout the night. The event was hosted by Stan Kadzunge …
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Leave a Comment / Articles, Culture, News, Read / By Yury
We’re often told the monarchy is an essential institution, so why are so many people not thinking about it? On the 2nd of June in 1953, Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation took place, and for almost 70 years Britain didn’t have a coronation, until now. When Elizabeth passed away last September, the period of national mourning …
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Leave a Comment / Culture / By MartinsFloresAna
Millions of people across the world celebrated the Lunar New Year with food, firecrackers, family reunions and reflection. Essex University was no exception, with the Student’s Union organising a whole week of events in collaboration with ISA, CCCS and CSSA.
Leave a Comment / Culture, News / By Yury Leave a Comment / Culture, Read / By Austeja Treinyte
Because of strict covid regulations, Lunar New Year was not about big celebrations, fancy fireworks, and New Year Galas this year, but more about staying inside and safe, but still keeping spirits high while connecting with each other online. Austeja Treinyte looks into how the University of Essex students celebrated Lunar New Year and what …
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Leave a Comment / Culture, Read / By Tom Abadie
On Valentines Day, it is usual custom to unite with your partner and celebrate this romantic event. Tom Abadie walks us through the origins of this day as well as how to celebrate it differently. 14th February – is it a date you anticipate eagerly, await with dread or totally ignore? Do you have that …
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Leave a Comment / Culture, Read / By Austeja Treinyte
A new exhibition ‘My name is not a Refugee’ at Firstsite in Colchester explores human purpose, choices and morality. Austeja Treinyte took a closer look at the exhibition. Like many asylum seekers, her family is trapped in the Home Office’s Asylum Process and are moved from place to place, often without a warning. She narrates …
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Leave a Comment / Culture, Read / By Ece Kilicarslan
Cultural traditions had to be celebrated under strict covid regulations due to the ongoing pandemic. Ece Kilicarslan looks into how the University of Essex students celebrated Diwali and what has been done to make the best out of the situation. Celebrating our differences, as well as our common interests, are key to building a strong …
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Leave a Comment / Culture, Lifestyle, Read / By Minn Yap
Eighteen years in island-city-state Singapore and two and a half years in the massive United Kingdom. In this article, Minn touches on the differences in both lifestyles and shares what matters to her most. Singapore has a land area of 725.7km². The city of London itself has 1572km². The United Kingdom, in total, owns 242,495km². …
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Leave a Comment / Culture, Entertainment / By GeorgeCurley
By George Curley Any avid gamer will know about the imminent release of the latest action-shooter game, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League. Developed by Rocksteady Studios, the same group that is responsible for the critically acclaimed Batman: Arkham series, this instalment is a spin-off from those games. This is based on the DC comics …
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Leave a Comment / Articles, Culture / By LakeSariah
By Sariah Lake On October 27th, the African-Caribbean Society (ACS) hosted their Black History Month showcase, featuring a variety of performances from the university’s students. The acts ranged from singing and dancing to poetry performances as well, with the audience engaging in games and activities throughout the night. The event was hosted by Stan Kadzunge …
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Leave a Comment / Articles, Culture, News, Read / By Yury
We’re often told the monarchy is an essential institution, so why are so many people not thinking about it? On the 2nd of June in 1953, Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation took place, and for almost 70 years Britain didn’t have a coronation, until now. When Elizabeth passed away last September, the period of national mourning …
Why do people not care about the coronation? Read More »
Leave a Comment / Culture / By MartinsFloresAna
Millions of people across the world celebrated the Lunar New Year with food, firecrackers, family reunions and reflection. Essex University was no exception, with the Student’s Union organising a whole week of events in collaboration with ISA, CCCS and CSSA.
Leave a Comment / Culture, News / By Yury Leave a Comment / Culture, Read / By Austeja Treinyte
Because of strict covid regulations, Lunar New Year was not about big celebrations, fancy fireworks, and New Year Galas this year, but more about staying inside and safe, but still keeping spirits high while connecting with each other online. Austeja Treinyte looks into how the University of Essex students celebrated Lunar New Year and what …
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Leave a Comment / Culture, Read / By Tom Abadie
On Valentines Day, it is usual custom to unite with your partner and celebrate this romantic event. Tom Abadie walks us through the origins of this day as well as how to celebrate it differently. 14th February – is it a date you anticipate eagerly, await with dread or totally ignore? Do you have that …
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Leave a Comment / Culture, Read / By Austeja Treinyte
A new exhibition ‘My name is not a Refugee’ at Firstsite in Colchester explores human purpose, choices and morality. Austeja Treinyte took a closer look at the exhibition. Like many asylum seekers, her family is trapped in the Home Office’s Asylum Process and are moved from place to place, often without a warning. She narrates …
Refugees: Villains, Victims or Us? Read More »
Leave a Comment / Culture, Read / By Ece Kilicarslan
Cultural traditions had to be celebrated under strict covid regulations due to the ongoing pandemic. Ece Kilicarslan looks into how the University of Essex students celebrated Diwali and what has been done to make the best out of the situation. Celebrating our differences, as well as our common interests, are key to building a strong …
Cultural celebrations during lockdown Read More »
Leave a Comment / Culture, Lifestyle, Read / By Minn Yap
Eighteen years in island-city-state Singapore and two and a half years in the massive United Kingdom. In this article, Minn touches on the differences in both lifestyles and shares what matters to her most. Singapore has a land area of 725.7km². The city of London itself has 1572km². The United Kingdom, in total, owns 242,495km². …
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