Avicii's death and the importance of mental health awarenessWith the sudden and tragic death of Tim Bergling – otherwise known by his pseudonym Avicii – on 20th April 2018, important questions...
The mental health problem at KentAs the inevitable stress over exams, dissertations and deciding which pub garden to spend the weather in looms over, mental health has...
Bridging the divide: rectifying a misunderstanding about refugeesAnti-refugee sentiment typically begins with the presumptive belief that asylum seekers are in some way responsible for the unrest in...
Russia and the art of the blatant lieThe Russian Federation is unusual in that its full and formal name makes no use of the word ‘Republic’. In this, it is essentially alone...
Syria crisis: 6 years onSpeaking to students on campus and doing my own research shows me just how complex the situation in Syria is. Described by one...
May has failed refugees: what needs to be changed?In 2015, David Cameron promised that the UK would take 4,000 refugees a year from camps near Syria: a total of 20,000 by 2020. He faced...
How will Brexit affect UK and EU students?A lot of speculation has arisen over whether or not the UK’s decision to leave the EU will have an adverse effect on EU nationals...
'Meh' syndrome: Kent Union elections disappointingly remind students that the Union existsThe curtain has fallen on the stage of this year’s Kent Union elections, and now we have a brand new team of officers for the academic...
How cancer research campaign escalated so quickRecently, Cancer Research UK launched an ad campaign linking obesity to cancer that was soon posted on multiple of billboards in London...