Written by Robyn Smith - Student Pages Lifestyle Journalist
First of all, the first thing you’ll realise is how much the taxi costs from your flat/house to town. I don’t live in halls, however the most common thing I hear when getting ready for a night out is; “THE TAXI HAS JUST ARRIVED!”. It doesn’t even need to be a...
Written by Myrhan Stephen - Student Pages Lifestyle Journalist
Most students spend their first year in halls, and, although it can be a mixed bag for some, it’s a cornerstone of the student experience, one you probably don’t want to miss out on.
I didn’t need to live in halls, because college was only a 45-minute bus ride from home, but that’s...
Written by James Reilly – Student Pages Entertainment Journalist/Film Critic
Film Rating:
★★★
Alien: Covenant (2017), directed by Ridley Scott, is the second film in the Alien prequel series which started in 2012 with Prometheus. In the film the crew of a colony ship, bound for a remote planet, discover an uncharted paradise with a threat beyond their imagination, and must attempt a harrowing...
A probe the size of a basketball court has taken unprecedented new images of Jupiter.
NASA's $1 billion Juno spacecraft, launched in August 2011, took five years to reach and settle into orbit around the gas giant, which is more than 415 million miles from Earth.
The probe has so far photographed Jupiter's poles for the first time, detected bizarre cloud...
Written by Myrhan Stephen: Student Pages Lifestyle Journalist
So you’ve left the nest, and probably for the first time in your life, independence is truly yours. This can be extremely liberating in many ways, but rather daunting in others. Perhaps the biggest change is being in control of your own finances. Most universities have bursaries in place for students from...
Written by Chanel Smart: Student Pages Lifestyle Journalist
This is the Battle Royale. Survival of the Fittest. A Darwinian display of epic proportions. There can be only one victor!
Student housing was supposed to be the biggest venture in adult independence since receiving your first mobile phone. You move out of your childhood home, share a brief cry with our parents...
Written by Robyn Smith - Student Pages Lifestyle Journalist
Because not everyone can earn that Kardashian dollah!
Places like Ibiza and Magaluf are the party capitals of the world, where everyone from the Kardashians to Geordie Shore’s finest, who love to give us serious holiday envy with their super glam villa’s on Instagram and their V.I.P areas on Snapchat. And for...
Written by James Reilly – Student Pages Entertainment Journalist/Film Critic
Film Rating:
★★★
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) is directed and written by the previous instalments writer/director, James Gunn. Much has been made about this film with its huge marketing campaign, and with a film universe well into double figures now, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2 had a lot to live up...
Written by Myrhan Stephen - Student Pages Lifestyle Journalist
Why should you as a student find the time to exercise? Aside from the more notable benefits of improving your mood and general well-being, it also means less time spent being sick as having a good exercise regime teamed up with a healthy diet boosts your immune system.
“You feel better when you...
Written by James Reilly – Student Pages Entertainment Journalist/Film Critic
Film Rating:
★★★
Mindhorn (2017), directed by Sean Foley and written by Simon Farnaby and Julian Barrett of The Mighty Boosh fame, is a little known comedy set on the Isle of Man which sees Julian Barrett undertake the role of Richard Thorncroft who undertakes the role of 1980's detective; Mindhorn. Where Mindhorn might...
