LSE students’ Christmas holiday travel
Source: Wikipedia Commons, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Empty_Eurostar_during_Covid.jpg On Tuesday, November 11th, LSE made a public announcement regarding student travel for the holiday season.…
How opportunism defines Boris Johnson
Picture this scene: The sun is setting and ferries are carrying passengers home from a long day at work. As…
LSE Cleaners stage Online Day of Action
On 11 December 2020 the Justice for LSE Cleaners Campaign organised an online day of action and called upon supporters…
À fleur de mots
By Salomé Melchior, 14/01/21 Cover photo by Salomé Melchior
Folklore and evermore – a journey into Taylor Swift’s new sound
Disclaimer: We hadn’t been paying attention to Taylor Swift’s music for years until folklore. Granted, Taylor Swift is an incredibly…
LSESU Sabbatical Officers: LSE’s online proctoring plans are a betrayal of its values
In an op-ed, the LSESU Sabbatical Officers warn about the consequences of LSE’s plans for online proctoring. Update: LSE informed…
Fetch the Bolt Cutters ★★★★★
CW: sexual abuse I was introduced to Fiona Apple’s Fetch The Bolt Cutters in one of the opening weeks of…
Committing to improving the experiences of black students: The story behind the failed LSESU motion
By Beatriz Silva On November 12th, Faiso Kadiye and Sabir Abdullahi, two LSE undergraduate students, proposed a motion to the…
LSE to waive rent and release contracts for non-returning students
LSE will not charge rent to students who are unable to return to LSE accommodation under current travel guidance, an…
Ammonite – Saoirse Ronan and Kate Winslet find love amongst Cornish rocks and fossils ★★★★
Ammonite follows the life of famous paleontologist Mary Anning (Kate Winslet). While she never married, in 1825 she met Charlotte…
