How to Stay Safe During Spooky Season, From a Nightclub Bartender
Leaves are falling, days are shorter, and the sweet smell of PSLs waft through the library. This can can only mean one thing: spooky season is upon us! It’s always…
Freshers Week and Binge Drinking
According to the National Union of Students, 21 percent of uni students don’t drink. I include this fact because I assume that many readers, just like me, will be shocked…
The Short Rant: Cheap Pints Now!
This article was originally published in print on the 23rd March Teviot. We’re all bitterly familiar with the gothic frame that plays host to our student union. But I’m certainly…
Another Round
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 5 stars Another Round is a Danish award-winning film released in 2020 about drinking, middle age, and confronting your flaws. Four teachers, disenchanted with their…
Our resident wine expert reviews an affordable Tesco red wine
Despite the hype behind dry January, I have started 2019 with the intention of reviewing wines that don’t surpass the student budget. Often as a student, it is hard to…
Dry January is conducive for leading a healthier lifestyle
Millions of people ring in the New Year in with a glass of prosecco in hand. Many of those will wake up the following morning with just a dull ache…
Is social smoking causing more damage to us than we think?
Does smoking a limited amount really avoid the serious ill effects of smoking cigarettes? Research presented in the Journal of American College Health reports that university students at least think…
Alcohol-free student halls: do they provide safety or seclusion?
Are you going out tonight? A question which echoes around university campuses every evening as students conclude the academic side of their lives for the day and begin to consider…