By Piotr Wysmyk – Scorsese is considered one of the most greatest directors. Taxi Driver (1976) was the first movie which developed the unique Scorsese style of filmmaking/storytelling. From that point, his career really started…
The Film Corner: April Filmmaker of the Month
Book Review: ‘Everybody Died So I Got a Dog’
By Lily Brown & Emily Dean – I have listened to Emily Dean on Frank Skinner’s Radio Show every Saturday morning for the past few years and I have really enjoyed hearing snippets of information about her eccentric upbringing and about her cute dog, Raymond…
Do You Listen to Music Whilst Studying?
By Demi Marshall – Many University students listen to music whilst studying. The choice in music among students reaches various genres and styles. I wanted to investigate this further, and see what ways students find music whilst studying to be beneficial…
Winchester University Cancels Talk from Mens’ Rights Activists – But Who Really Benefits from this Situation?
By Hannah Cox – When Students of Winchester University discovered that the group Justice for Men and Boys was set to give a talk on the first of March, many were disgusted. What followed was a petition, now victorious with 719 signatures, requesting that this group…
We Need to Talk About ARU’s Sexual Violence Policies
By Hannah Cox – Last year, students questioned the effectiveness in using the Code of Conduct and Human Resources Policy to tackle issues of sexual violence. Alumni have even taken to social media to report their dissatisfaction with ARU policies…
Podcasts for Beginners
By Hannah Miller – If, like me, you seem to have missed the hype about podcasts when they became big about three years ago, you’ll be just as surprised as I was when I realised I actually really liked listening to them. While still a relative newbie to the world of podcasts…
The Independent Group – Who are they?
By Joe Bunkle – Have you been at odds with your mates about Brexit? Well our two main parties in Parliament certainly have. The PM (Theresa May a.k.a. Maybot) and the Opposition Leader (Jeremy Corbyn a.k.a. Jezza) have seen a few of their MPs…
Team ARU: Cambridge Half Marathon
Roughly 10,000 runners took part in the 13.1 mile race in its biggest ever year. This year was the 8th annual Saucony Cambridge Half Marathon and the 5th year we as a University have supported the race…
Ruskin Bicentenary: Letters to Ruskin
By Hannah Cox – The ninth of February 2019 marked the bicentenary of John Ruskin’s birthday. Since 2005, our University has been known as Anglia Ruskin University, in honour of John Ruskin’s work in multiple fields which led him to be regarded as…
Vegan Student Options
By Emily Christmas – Veganism is often perceived as a largely expensive lifestyle, meaning it appears particularly inaccessible to students. Since the growing popularity of veganism, there has been a wave of new products being released including ready meals…
Miz Cracker Comes to Cambridge
By Brontë Taylor – Miz Cracker is a well known drag queen from New York, most known from Season 10 of RuPaul’s Drag Race. On February 12th she came to Cambridge and gave a talk at Emmanuel College Chapel and then later in the evening…
The Orchard Project
By Izzy Woodcock – The community of Cambridge has come together as part of an exciting new collaboration to create the first orchard at North Cambridge Academy. The initiative was set up by ARU’s Sustainability society with the aim of enhancing the connections between Anglia Ruskin students and the local community…
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