In Conversation with Elizabeth Day.
Shortage of Glasses at the Elizabeth Day Talk
3rd March 2023
The Evolution of Period Products
3rd March 2023
Tampons and pads are some of the most used menstrual products – a trip to the pharmacist can quickly confirm this. But these products have only been commercially available for about 100 years: tampons were patented in the 1930s and pads have been sold since the late 19th century. But what were the options before this?
Keep Calm and Carry on Clubbing (Co-Curricular Style)
3rd March 2023
Are you finding that your lunch breaks are dragging on a bit? If that’s you, you’ve clicked on the right article! Here’s all you need to know about why clubs at are so great (I promise I’m not biased).
A Short History of the Kohinoor Diamond
3rd March 2023
Quite recently, campaigns, tweets and demands for the return of the exceptionally prestigious Kohinoor Diamond to India have become more vociferous. Housed in the Tower of London, the Kohinoor has mysterious origins, and a history that is still not fully known, but it is an integral part of the extension of political power and the symbolism of British colonialism. Since the death of Queen Elizabeth II, India, Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan have all re-claimed their rights to the precious 105-carat diamond, sparking interest into its early past.
University Challenge
23rd February 2023
What goes on inside the contestants’ minds with every question…