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Styled @ SOAS

By Cyntheiah Siva, BA Global Liberal Arts

SOASCNY party

On the 7th of February the SOAS Chinese department invited us to celebrate Chinese New Year. There was great food, entertainment and everyone really committed to the theme. The performers, front of house and MC’s all incorporated red into their outfits and props. Some went for a more traditional look whereas others reworked traditional elements into their outfits.

SOAS UCU strikes

Early morning and the picket lines are already staffed. Even though it was cold, everyone was layering up in comfy layers, turtlenecks, fleece and puffer jackets. The choice of footwear were trainers and Dr. Martens. Strikers and picketers were passing out leaflets with the dates for rallies and panel talks whilst discussing the issues surrounding the strikes.

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Student Power Coalition Wins Elections Despite Poor Turnout

By Barty Roberts, BA Politics and International Relations Safia Shaikh (Activities and Events), Abel Harvie-Clark (Democracy and Education), Alex Cachinero-Gorman (Welfare and Campaigns) and Hamayal Zaib (Equality and Liberation) have all been elected to become SOAS SU Co-Presidents despite turnout failing to surpass 30% (full results can be found on

The Death of Comic Book Movies?

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Why does Hilary Clinton care about Barbie being snubbed at the Oscars? And why should we even be outraged?

BY Hodan Sultan BA History of Art and History The internet went into a frenzy the day that the Oscar nominations for 2024 were announced, even politicians suddenly became film critics. But where has this outrage come from? The Academy Award nominations are always something we look forward to and

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