For first year students and those lucky second years (myself included), reading week is upon us. But as you hear this term ‘reading week’, you […]
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Fresher Realities
It’s always difficult to start a new school year—the stress of what’s to come, the frantic buying of textbooks, and the hopefulness for a good […]
Exploring Cornwall Without a Car
Cornwall, as many of you have undoubtedly found out, isn’t blessed with the best transportation system in the world; it takes about an hour and […]
Time to Talk: Mental Health at University
Thursday 4th February is Time to Talk Day, a national event initiated by the UK mental health campaign Time to Change to confront stigma through […]
A Day in the Life of a Superfood Sceptic
Every year the latest food ‘hype’ is splattered over the media whether it’s the importance of eating organic as seen in 2012, going gluten free […]
Why I’m studying A History Degree
Term two of second year has gotten off to a great start. I’m so glad to be back in the buzz of university life, have […]
Storm in a (lemon) teacup: The art of complaining
“No-one told us there would be fish in the water. The children were scared.” “The beach was too sandy.” “We went on holiday to Spain […]
A new tune for the last dance
Thus ends the first week of my final term here at Exeter. My friends and I feel a bit like we’re in limbo – people […]
Year Two – Term Two
I’m quite glad to be back in Exeter after Christmas – I’ve learnt there are pros and cons of both living at home and in […]
Christmas by the River Exe
Christmas is hailed as the “most wonderful time of the year”… and to be honest it truly is (once you ignore the fact that after […]