Continuing the annual tradition, some of our teachers take GCSEs in subjects that are not their own…
Teachers Take GCSEs 2024
21st March 2024
Crimea: the Oppression and Migration of Islamic Settlements
21st March 2024
Throughout history, Crimea has been under threat by Russian forces since as early as the Russian empire. Although many are aware of the geopolitical battles Crimea has faced, there is often little acknowledgement of the untold Christianization forced upon Crimean citizens.
Random Acts of Kindness: Unconquered Peaks Edition
21st March 2024
Amid the flood of lost emails and other inbox fodder, seeing the Unconquered Peaks email ping through is the highlight of any Wimbledonian’s week. And Milly is the mastermind behind it all. We’ve sent this article in as a surprise to express our gratitude (and forced her to publish it x). The list below is a little collection of our favourite moments of her as our editor-in-chief. Thanks Milly for everything you’ve done! <3
Hildegard von Bingen: a 12th century Taylor Swift
21st March 2024
What do an international pop superstar and a canonised Benedictine abbess have in common? Creative talent and an eye for the hustle.
Kate Middleton Mania: A Symptom of A Society’s Obsession with Tragic Women
21st March 2024
On the 16th January 2024, Buckingham Palace released a statement that Catherine, Princess of Wales, had undergone a planned abdominal surgery, and that the Princess herself was going to be recovering out of the public eye until Easter. However, despite the princess acting much as this original statement detailed, the internet, news outlets and people across the globe seem apparently obsessed with discovering the ‘true’ reason for Kate’s ‘disappearance’ – only exacerbated by an incident of dodgy photoshop.