“They say my system is overloaded” – Ariana Grande Mark my words – 2019 will be a year marked by unfettered, unending division. Politically. Publicly. Whatever such schisms develop into […]
Song Review: ‘Family’ by Dreamgirls’ Durone Stokes.
As the theatre production of Dreamgirls prepares for its closing show, one member – Durone Stokes –commemorates this hit musical by re-inventing the song ‘Family’. During act one C.C White […]
Are Women Trash?
Okay, so I know the title is a strong one, but please keep reading. ‘Men are trash’ that is all we hear on campus, and from people in general. While that […]
Theatre Review: ‘Summer and Smoke’ by Tennessee Williams.
Rebecca Frecknall’s new revival of ‘Summer and Smoke’ by Tennessee Williams at the West End is absolutely raw and emotionally ravishing. The brick wall at the back of the stage […]
Book Review: The Fishermen by Chigozie Obioma
“Steeped in African culture, Obioma takes you on a journey about sibling relationships that is simultaneously heart-warming and heart-wrenching” – a CUB must-read! In the small town of Akure in western Nigeria, […]
The Cauldron: a bar that will have you screaming *Wingardium Mimosa*
Is anyone still heartbroken that their letter to Hogwarts never turned up (or is it just me)? Do you wish you could have learnt herbology with Professor Sprout? Or perhaps […]
Golden Globes 2019: Who Wore What
This past weekend the Golden Globes aired with various winners such as Bohemian Rhapsody for best picture and The Americans as best television series drama. Furthermore, with Hollywood award shows […]
Bears in Black Mirror
Just like seemingly everyone else who has access to the internet, my Christmas holiday was spent gripped by Black Mirror’s ground-breaking Bandersnatch, an interactive online drama launched by Netflix as part of Charlie Brooker’s dystopic universe. Critics have sung praise for the […]
Advice I Wish I Knew Before I Moved to Madrid
Whilst your year abroad may be the time of your life, the process leading up to it is pretty stressful and, even for the most seasoned traveller, moving abroad can […]