Columns
By Roxanna Brealey, Senior Sub-Editor, BA History and Politics George Orwell claimed in 1945 that Speaker’s Corner, which is located just outside Marble Arch tube station, has a ‘large variety of plain lunatics’, and for the most part, it is tough to disagree with him. The average Londoner will
Columns
By Jacob Winter, Senior Staff Writer, BA Politics and International Relations Housmans Bookshop is one of the few outwardly political and left-wing bookshops left in London. Situated on 5 Caledonian Road, very close to Dinwiddy House and Kings Cross Station, the bookshop has been nestled there for over 50 years.
Columns
By Barty Roberts, Editor-In-Chief, BA Politics and International Relations The low-income bursary at SOAS is £1,500 per year, £4,500 per whole undergraduate degree. An amount that has not changed since 2021. As per the Bank of England inflation calculator, £1,500 in September 2021 is now worth £1,
Opinion
By Anonymous SOAS has always been a radical place for organising, for community and most importantly a place where I felt comfortable standing up for Palestine. It has also been a space where certain groups have failed to address antisemitism to the point where they have allowed it to become
News
Barty Roberts, Editor-in-Chief, BA Politics and International Relations The SOAS Liberated Zone has now existed for 200 days. In that time, it has had three locations, gone from over 100 members to less than 20, been raided by the police, been served multiple court orders and hosted a man wearing
National News
'For the UK, Trump's victory raises questions about the future of the “special relationship” between the two nations.'
Anima
"his work transgresses localised boundaries whether geographical or ideological, and this deliberate ambiguity allows Palestinian viewers to interpret his work in line with their own experience of displacement and spatial domination born from the occupation"
Anima
"Despite the film being introduced as a drama/action, Escape played out as an absurdist horror, peppered with strategic moments of comic relief"
Anima
"Mandy Telford, opposing the top-up of tuition fees, warned that the top-up would be a ‘disaster for higher education’... But several years later in 2007, Blair… stated that ‘the worries about tuition fees turned out to be misplaced"
Anima
While the move to green sustainable energy may be in the country's best interest, it is hard to convince industrial workers and towns of this as their livelihoods are being stripped away from them.
Anima
“So, yeah, I would say probably Radio 4 … is the single most important cultural resource in the country.”
International News
"Despite the crisis in Sudan escalating every day, the war has been ignored and misrepresented in the media, with the genocide in Palestine and the conflict in Ukraine overshadowing it in nearly every major news outlet"