Unlock the Potential
On the morning of March 2nd 2017, I was in trouble. It was the day before ABLAZE 2017, the most…
No, Trump is Not ‘Almost Certain’ to Lose Re-election in 2020
Joss Harrison’s January 30 article, ‘Who will Democrats Choose to Face Trump in 2020?’ about the Democratic primary made several…
Show Me The Money
To my mind, one of the biggest problems with the Students’ Union is its financial opacity. If anyone is interested…
Humanising Homelessness: My Experience Volunteering at a Homeless Mission
Homelessness is a serious issue. And it’s getting worse. Recent estimates from 2017 show that around 4700 people sleep rough…
The Lessons of McMafia: A Response to ‘The Russian Threat is Real’
Why Britain does not need to prepare for a Russian invasion… At a conference somewhere sometime held under Chatham House…
“Do You Feel Your Student Satisfaction Rising?”
Asked Minouche Shafik during a student-staff interaction session. I hadn’t felt particularly different since 1st year- I’ve generally had a…
Reflections on the LSESU
The LSE SU has its problems. Of course it does – struggling with low turnout and difficulty to engage students…
LSE Students’ Union Still in Free Fall
Visit the LSE website and you’re told its Student Union is the ‘best’ and ‘most active’ in the country. Sandwiched…
Just Mercy – A Response to the Prayer Incident
On February 9th, The Beaver posted a news piece about a student who alleged that a member of LSE security…
Identity Politics and Race: A Response to ‘Dear White People’, Issue 887
Reading the two rebuttals in last week’s edition of the Beaver by Eileen and Tania to a previous Beaver article titled…
