LSE’s poorest students fell behind last year. New exam policies face an urgent task.
LSE’s low-income and working-class students fell behind last year, even as gaps faced by other disadvantaged groups narrowed. With many…
For some students, online shift brings inequality into spotlight
For many LSE students, getting accustomed to the ‘new normal’ of leading their daily lives from home under quarantine has…
LSE is blinded by privilege
Our generation is plagued by guilt. Guilt for our beliefs, our choices, what we say, and what we wear. We…
Angelica Olawepo on social mobility, fashion, and leaving Oxford
photography by Sebastian Mullen No one is happier to be at LSE than Angelica Olawepo. After spending a year on…
An (Actually) Broke Student’s Guide to Surviving LSE
My first year at LSE was a rollercoaster. There were the highs: party invitations, academic seminars, fancy career networking events,…
How do we define ‘Working Class’?
At the end of the last academic year, I found myself winning the role of social mobility officer. Now I…
My LSE inferiority complex
State-schooled students still feel out of place at LSE The LSE has reason to boast its accomplishments in getting higher…
Working Class Diary: LSE Students Share Their Stories
Current students shed light on their experiences of arriving at the LSE from a working class background My class identity…
