TAS’ Nutty Christmas Pantomime
With the twinkle of Christmas lights and a flutter of magic, Essex’s Theatre Arts Society gifted us with their festive pantomime, The Nutcracker, last week.Â
December 2022
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SU Winter market brings festive cheer to campus
The Student Union welcomed its annual Winter Market to campus from 12-7pm yesterday with festive fun, food and music for all. Entry was free for those who wanted to put on their hats and gloves and explore the wide array of local businesses out on the squares. As the sky dimmed the stall lights glowed …
“The compilation of festive activities is what breeds a Christmas spirit at Essex University, there is a genuine devotion to Christmas made by students and staff.”
Christmas is a festive celebration that occurs in December. It has a famous religious origin, as it commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ. It is widely celebrated across the world, bringing family and friends together for an annual, wholesome experience.Â
WISTEM as one of the finalists for a Diversity & Inclusion Award
The WISTEM ( Women in Stem) society at the University of Essex has been nominated for the Bright Network’s Diversity & Inclusion Award. Running against three other societies, will they be recognised for their good work throughout these past years. If you have been roaming the campus squares this past week, you may have seen …
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Chalking the steps of Square three in commemoration of Human Rights week
On a cold morning on Friday, the 9th of December students from the Human Rights society gathered in Square three, at 8 o’clock for a tradition dating back to 2008. The whole idea of the meeting is an opportunity for students to express their thoughts on the importance of human rights, through the chalking of …
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Beauty and the Beast dazzles at Colchester’s Mercury Theatre for panto seasonÂ
Eloise Churchman and Claudia Bradley-
Glitz, glamour, and a touch of adult humour are back at the Mercury Theatre with Beauty and the Beast, set in the French village of Colchesterre.
“ Feliz Navidad” from CU Carols
The University of Essex Christian Union society held a Carols service night full of singing and sharing with the purpose of delivering a Christmas message this last Tuesday the 6th of December. As students were arriving, the room became warmer and warmer with a pleasant background noise of many conversations and greetings between groups of …
Romanian National Day celebration lasts longer than one day
Why were people dancing in Square 3? Who were they? And what does it have to do with apple pie? On the 1st of December, as the sun was shining over square 4, a stall was being set up by the Romanian society. As a small crowd formed around them, the atmosphere became electric as …
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The Politics of One Piece
The Manga series “One Piece” follows an adventurous pirate known as “Monkey D. Luffy,” who sets out to sea in hope of finding the One Piece. Left by the Pirate King Gol D. Roger, the One Piece is a mysterious grand treasure all pirates hope to discover. Over the course of Luffy’s voyage, Luffy gathers …
The Ultimate Travel checklist
 Are you about to start planning your next holiday? Overwhelmed with the details of packing or finding the best flights? This can seem like a challenging task, but I’m here to help.Â