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By Alissa Naydenova This one is for all the readers. Whether you’re in a book slump or simply looking for your first read of the year, you have probably gotten a glimpse of a golden cover in Waterstones or heard someone talk about “the next Harry Potter” on BookTok, perhaps you’ve even seen it as …
By Chloe Finn – From Bookish Society Every month, the Bookish Society chooses a theme for their book of the month, and our December theme was wintry books. This could be books set in winter, a book themed around Christmas or just a cosy book to curl up and read with the cold weather outside. …
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By Sariah Lake Photo by Ore Oluyen ‘Rhythm’ is Essex’s newest society, and it will focus on honing and showcasing the university’s musical talent. Founded by Juwaerat ‘Keji’ Ayanda, the society looks to create community and resources for musicians on campus. On Thursday, December 7th, Rhythm hosted one of their weekly open mic nights, where …
By Claudia Bradley Written by Angelina Harvey, the President of the Theatre Arts Society, there wasn’t a beat of humour missed in its nearly two-hour run time. Under Tyler Reuben’s direction, each character sparkled and the story unfolded with charming ease, so it’s no wonder the panto sold out its third and final showing at …
By Kate May The Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty is a worldwide initiative seeking to address the global use of fossil fuels. The treaty is based on three pillars: halting the creation of new fossil fuel projects, gradually phasing out existing fossil fuels, and transitioning to clean energy in a fair and balanced way. This comprehensive …
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By Sariah Lake On Dec 2nd, the Essex Hindu Society transformed the Ivor Crewe Hall in preparation for the Chaand Sitaara Ball. Guests arrived on a red carpet leading to a balloon-arch photo wall. The night was catered with the purchase of a meal-included ticket, the menu was made up of Punjabi samosa, pakora, chole, …
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By Rebekah Froggatt As the Earth takes its trip around the Sun, we are witness to the beautiful seasons that come and go each time. Nearly all of us have our favorite season, mine being Autumn, and we divulge ourselves with things that represent it. Spring has its magic, as mother nature begins to wake …
Uncovering The Benefits of Seasonal Eating: Winter Soups. Read More »
By Maria Szin ‘Rizz’ has been selected as the 2023 word of the year by Oxford University Press, the prestigious publisher of the Oxford English Dictionary. Words like “beige flag,” “de-influencing,” “swiftie,” and “situationship” were among the candidates for this title. The words chosen having the potential to hold cultural significance in the future, and …
By Shola Osiyemi This years charity showcase presented an explosion of creativity. For those who are unfamiliar the Essex charity showcase is an event that displays the students of Essex university’s artistic flair, in a variety of mediums. Whether it’s poetry, dancing, singing, acting or even pole-dancing, the showcase flaunts the talent that Essex has …
by Rio Wulfmare 31/10   A Learned Land “The morning is cold and crisp after days of rain. The earth is a land learning to breathe, again.” The air is thin, as if the world has learnt to gasp. The held- breath is a moment to grow, again. The mist billows beneath the willows and oaks, quietly. …