Sport and Societies
What We Should Take Away from England's Euros Loss
'The cultural value of the game gives it a unique emotional significance, but no amount of passion excuses intemperate, discriminatory and damaging behaviour'
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Union Leader Sharon Graham Forces Labour Conference Vote
Over a million pensioners who are set to lose access to their winter fuel payments once means-testing is implemented are already in poverty.
Sport and Societies
SOAS’s New Societies for this Year
'There are three exciting and unique societies, brand new to SOAS and taking on new members.'
Sport and Societies
Paris 2024: One of the Most Controversial Olympics Ever?
“The organisation of this years’ games has brought into light the question of how sports, politics and human rights intersect”
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‘Dead white man’s clothes’ - The cost of the Global North’s fast fashion demand on Ghana
'…many Ghanaians lament the erasure of self-reliance and cultural identity, and unfortunately having to place undue dependence on the waste of wealthier nations'
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Black History Month: Reclaiming Narratives
'In reclaiming the narrative, we are first and foremost stepping up to the plate and being vocal, being the change that we want to see.'
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Deepfake Porn is Destroying South Korea
'The repeated issue of online sex crimes is reflective of Korea’s ongoing subjection to misogyny and objectification of its women'
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Who Are The Cuban Big Band Bringing Live Music Back to SOAS?
'When groups such as Orquesta Estelar fight for representation, they fill the hole left by the University.'
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Strange Wonders: Jizi and Pioneers of Contemporary Ink from China
'Strange Wonders unravels a rich dialogue between tradition and innovation.'
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Forty-two thousand, one hundred and twenty-six
'In 2023, 99 journalists died globally, 72 of whom were killed by Israel in Gaza.'
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The Official Spirit Guide to the Best Small Venues Around SOAS
By Su Waddy, Staff Writer, BA Politics and International Relations & Mari Tagami, BA Languages and Cultures 28/10/2024 Spiritual Bar, Chalk Farm: Tucked around a corner just outside of Camden Town, Spiritual Bar is a popular choice for live music enthusiasts looking for an intimate setting. The venue
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Labour’s New Approach to Legal Immigration
‘Immigration must not be used as an alternative to tackling skills shortages and labour market failures here in the UK.’ – Yvette Cooper