Newsletters
Welcome to the first edition of the SOAS Spirit Newsletter! Our new team of Staff Writers, led by Senior Staff Writer Jacob Winter, are in charge of making sure all that is worth knowing is known; in this term’s issue that includes Justin Welby’s resignation, the JCR turned
Roaming Reporter
Jacob Winter, Senior Staff Writer BA Politics and International Relations For those unaware, port is a type of fortified wine originating from the city of Porto, in Portugal. Fortified wine is a wine in which another alcohol, usually brandy, is added. It’s generally sweet, and often served with dessert.
Sport and Societies
‘If they are able to unite other London university queer communities, this could have a very powerful result’
Sport and Societies
'The cultural value of the game gives it a unique emotional significance, but no amount of passion excuses intemperate, discriminatory and damaging behaviour'
News
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
'There are three exciting and unique societies, brand new to SOAS and taking on new members.'
Sport and Societies
“The organisation of this years’ games has brought into light the question of how sports, politics and human rights intersect”
News
'…many Ghanaians lament the erasure of self-reliance and cultural identity, and unfortunately having to place undue dependence on the waste of wealthier nations'
culture
'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.'
News
'The repeated issue of online sex crimes is reflective of Korea’s ongoing subjection to misogyny and objectification of its women'
culture
'When groups such as Orquesta Estelar fight for representation, they fill the hole left by the University.'
culture
'Strange Wonders unravels a rich dialogue between tradition and innovation.'