Peaceful or violent? What really happened at the protests against the Israeli Ambassador
On 9 November, the LSE campus hosted a protest against Tzipi Hotovely, the Israeli Ambassador to the UK. Allegations of…
Diversifying economics – it’s about more than the statistics
By Sheila Mutua For many, it will be unsurprising to learn that Black people and other racial minority groups are…
Students double-jabbed overseas still forced to self-isolate
By Vanessa Huang During the ‘pingdemic’ earlier this year, as many as 689,313 users over a single week received self-isolation…
To Cancel or not to Cancel – Where free speech begins and ends
By Lara Wiebecke Many academics dream of being recognised for their work. In some cases, however, this kind of publicity…
What makes a conservative? Right wing politics at LSE
by Sachin Jhangiani My first impression of Oliver Paterson, President of the Hayek Society, is that he’s a guarded person.…
LSE fails to put the ‘History’ in Black History Month
Despite attempts over recent years to address Eurocentrism in LSE’s curriculum, the School’s undergraduate offerings on Black and African history…
Sam Crutcher’s neurodiversity activism aims to “stick a dynamite under LSE’s neurotypical ignorance”
(Content warning: Suicide attempt, discrimination) In early January 2021, Sam Crutcher, then a second-year social policy student, introduced an SU…
Postgraduate Officer Election – Meet the Candidates
By Natasha Porter and Lara Weibecke Election season at LSE is now underway and there are currently 14 posts up…
Suyin Haynes: ex-Beaver editor and current EIC of gal-dem on LSE, working at Time Magazine, and telling underrepresented stories
When Suyin Haynes started at LSE, she didn’t see herself as the type to become a journalist. Graduating in 2016…
Tuition fee rebates: How SU proposals would make LSE grads pay tens of thousands more in loan repayments
Note: This article was published in Issue #913 as incomplete, this is its full version. Throughout the pandemic, students have…
