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During Freshers’ Week, I saw one my flatmates get wheeled off in a stretcher unconscious. I also asked for .a comment from Ben Baumberg Geiger, a senior lecturer in Sociology and Social policy at the University of Kent for this thoughts. To read more, click here.

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Firstly, the feature photo is the perfect embodiment of the sort of vibe we had going in my uni days (that can of red stripe is a genuine happy accident). Everything from the exclusively vinyl music to the awkward encounter with the ex. To read more, click here.

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I wrote this when I gave up on cutting bangs nearly every time i reminded myself i could place my entire palm above my eyebrows and still have inches before my hairline. It’s really funny too – that’s not just me being big-headed. To read more, click here.

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At this point, Trump was the newly elected president of the United States and although most of us knew this was bad news, we still didn’t know how bad. To read more, click here.

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Being in an all-girls school for my secondary and sixth-form years, I realised all the things i took for granted in being in a female environment from being able to roll my tights up openly to openly throwing tampons across the classroom to the girl that got caught on a day without one. To read more, click here.

 

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Kent Union had decided to use Zayn Malik as a figure for Black History Month. In this article I talk about the issues with the shifts towards the more inclusive ‘Diversity Month’, and why Black History Month is possibly not as great an idea as it’s set out to be. To read more, click here.

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I wrote this following an eventful Diwali party I held in my student house. A night of bindis, tandoori chicken, randomers, street fireworks, burnt lamp posts, MDMA and coppers. To read more, click here.

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This was so much fun to write as most people had made at least one of these mistakes! To read more, click here.