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Settling into campus life

This blog post was written by first year English and Philosophy student, Emily Patel. Although it is currently raining as I write this (unsurprisingly), the past few days have been quite sunny. While the sun was shining, it made me realise again how amazing the campuses at Nottingham are – the sun does make everything …

The Business End of the Year

This blog post was written by second year English with Creative Writing student, Thomas Hughes. Formative essays, internship deadlines, society elections – yep, we are reaching the business end of the year again. Somehow we are already well into March and there is less than a month left of the spring term. Some English students are …

The Austen Debate

This blog post was written by second year English and Philosophy student, Ayisha Sharma. Jane Austen, one of the first names that springs to mind when you think of English Literature, seems to attract polarised views. She’s either a timeless social satirist or the complete opposite; a writer very much of her time. While I …

“One terrific Sister Act!”: A Review of Sister Act at Nottingham Theatre Royal

…and why every UoN student should visit Nottingham’s theatres. This blog post was written by second year English student, Josie Severn. A couple of weeks ago I had the privilege of watching Sister Act the musical at Nottingham Theatre Royal and it got me thinking: not enough students take advantage of the great theatres we …