No Longer a Baker’s Dozen
Question: What’s the best way to distract students from universally panned policies online? A) An email circulated by the Vice-Chancellor explaining the decision B) A fun infographic that prepared students…
Interview with Gemma Weston, curator of Authentic Determination
It is not very often that the creative process behind an exhibition is just as exciting as the works themselves. However, this winter the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery has done…
The Quest For Real Global Citizenship
The term “global citizenship” can be exploited.
Fighting the Far-right today
2017 was a tumultuous year in world politics, with an almost nauseating amount of growth for the far-right. It saw electoral victories for the extreme right, in France, in Italy,…
Commercialism, Allyship, and Pride
‘You can’t paint something rainbow and call it solidarity’
Would You Rather: Attend One Guild Council Meeting OR Have Your Liver Pecked At Constantly By Vultures
I went along to my first ever session of the guild council for reasons that are as of yet unknown. While I was listening, enraptured, as a debate about cuts…
I THRIFTED AT UNI AND ALL I GOT WAS THIS AMAZING HAUL
On the 24th of May at Welfare Week’s Clothes Swap or Shop, Pelican interviewed six individuals for their hot takes on the event. Amongst them included Aleasha Sanchez-Lawson, the current…
So you want to be Guild President? A Guide to Preselection – LAUNCH EDITION
The Red Baron – Launch Having walked you through the very long and extensive processes that have seen STAR win pretty much constantly in recent Guild elections, it’s time to…
So, you want to be Guild President? A Guide to Preselection
“Get More Than Just A Degree!” Great advice really. The Guild is responsible for a lot of events and good processes around uni that go into making it what it…