University students fight for their rights as Turkey cracks down on LGBT activism
The fight for equality in Turkey continues, by James Bowers
Implications of the Pandemic Era on Human Security and the rise of EVD in the Dominican Republic of Congo
Current human security challenges in the DRC, by Courtney Bridges
Captain Tom, “Perseverance Porn” and Journalistic Responsibility
An exploration of what the death of Captain Sir Thomas Moore has highlighted, by Joshua Butler
February: what to celebrate
An uplifting article about the positives of this February, by Charis Owen
Trump Turns to Endorsing ‘Domestic Terrorism’
Trump’s recent actions in the wake of the election, by Courtney Bridges
Royal Holloway’s Partial Accommodation Refunds
What Royal Holloway have done so far to help students during lockdown, by Jordan Thorne
My first week working as an UberEATS courier in Egham
What it’s like to work for UberEATS, by Rhys Jones
The Cancer in K-pop
Trigger warning: mentions of abuse and suicide What comes to mind when you think of Korean popular music or as most of us know it, K-pop? Intricate choreographies, Stan Twitter, dedicated fandoms, BTS? Not that long ago, I would have rattled off a similarly vague list. But now, after researching the industry, my list looks […]
Commercial (Oops, I mean Valentine’s) Day
Valentine’s commercialisation of love, by Bridget O’Sullivan
My hair is none of your concern
A discussion about society’s reactions to Black hair, by Elizabeth Ajao
Homelessness- England’s Hidden Pandemic?
The extremity of homelessness in England and what is needed to help, by Rupert Gibson
The Rise of Galentine’s Day
An alternative Valentine’s Day to celebrate with your friends, by Renée Lewis
Narcissism and Gaslighting: Love Shouldn’t Feel Like This
Hidden signs of abuse in relationships, by Harriet Hallam
Are we really here? What is existence? My existential journey…
A journey of existentialism with a surprisingly optimistic conclusion, by Thom Cuffin-Munday
Painting Plagues: How Artists Have Portrayed Pandemics Throughout History
An analysis of pandemic-themed art, by Natasha Brooks
From Wiz Khalifa to The Wellerman: An Interview with Nathan Evans
The ripples of Nathan Evans, Scotland’s most famous post worker, by George Potter
American Boyfriend: A Suburban Love Story by Kevin Abstract
A review of Kevin Abstract’s 2016 album, by Chloe Boulton
Must-Read Poetry Collections by LGBT+ Writers
Five collections focused on LGBTQ+, by Jack Wright and Reena Bakir
Bicycle Day
Part 1 of DNA’s blog posts for their week-long Transcending Taboo event, by Isabelle Koch
The Editors try… to feel the love in lockdown
How to keep it romantic with your loved ones in lockdown, by Owen Williams
LGBTQ+ Sports Personalities
Five of the most prominent and influential LGBTQ+ people in sport, by Claudia Hall
KFConsole: The Games Console / Chicken Heater That Exists For Some Reason
A game console like no other, by Alex Whiteman
Year Abroad Experiences
Two students share their experiences of studying/working abroad as part of their course at RHUL.
The Joy of Student Tours: why you should make the most of joining a society
Eleanor Clark talks student tours, and her experience on History society’s trip to Athens and Absolute Harmony’s tour to Malta.
Lovely local locations
So you’ve arrived at Royal Holloway and maybe you’re feeling a bit cheated. University of London? As if; we’re in the middle of Surrey! Even though we’re only 40 minutes away so the big city is very much within reach, there are some gorgeous natural spots and places to visit closer to home too. At […]
Our Brave New World?
FCO Ambassador James Reynolds offers his advice on travelling in the current climate.
FCO Ambassador: Keep Calm & Carry On
As an FCO Ambassador, James Reynolds offers his advice regarding COVID-19 and travel during this difficult time.