Written by Edward Jones – Student Pages Sub Editor We’ve all grown up to idolise the university lifestyle – many of us also to dread it at the same time – through movies like American Pie, The Social Network and The Inbetweeners, but how does the cinematic depiction of student life compare to the reality? […]
Written by Aaisha Akhtar & Samuel Edney – Student Writers George R.R Martin famously wrote “A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies… The man who never reads lives only one.” So, here’s a list of 15 must read books to feed your imagination: The Autobiography of Malcolm X – Malcom X and Alex […]
Written by Emma Judge – Student Pages Entertainment Journalist Tim Scott McConnell, also known as Ledfoot proved exactly why he has become so accomplished. His latest album “Damned” having just being released around Europe brings both an acoustic version on 12 string and a band version from the accomplished artist. Setting the stage for Ledfoot […]
Written by Emma Judge – Student Pages Journalist Happiness for Ducks is an indie musical made by film students and an award winning animator, with members from all over the UK, including actors from Guilford and cinematographers from Manchester. Here is an interview about the film’s process with script writer John Turner, producer James Bartlam […]
Rohan Angus – Student Pages Sport and Film Journalist On Saturday night, the world’s eyes bared witness to the fight of the century – or so it was foreseen. Crumlin’s own superstar in Conor ‘Notorious’ McGregor stepped out of the eight-sided cage he was used to and into a new territory, a territory dominated by […]
Written by Emma Judge: Student Pages Entertainment Journalist On Saturday 12th August Wearsider Presents promoted in the North East of England with encouraging success. Hosted by Sunderland’s own Mark Tyers, the night was set with bright lights scattering colour around the room, the sound was up, loud and ready to set the scene for what […]
Written by Edward Jones – Student Pages Sub Editor & Creative Writer Spoiler Alert With Season 7’s shorter episode-run, The Spoils of War marks the season’s half-way point, and does so in such spectacular fashion that many are considering it the best episode of season 7 so far. The episode opens with witty banter between […]
Written by Sara Bloch – Student Writer You couldn’t imagine my terror when I heard the phrase: ‘I’m going to make you a sandwich.’ You may be thinking ‘what’s so bad about that?’ It’s a nice, gesture, offering to make you a sandwich. Those of you more in-the-know about the Kosher diet may be thinking […]
Written by Emma Judge: Student Pages Entertainment Journalist The North East is known for indie rock bands like The Futureheads and Maximo Park but on Saturday 29th July the North East revealed a heavier edge featuring in Sunderland City Centre. The room, full of bodies, showed alone how much an audience has wanted to be […]