National Poetry Day and the Call for Change
Change is everywhere. It is a spectre that occupies every space and crevice of our lives. It is inescapable. It sneaks up on us without the slightest indication of its presence until it decides...
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London Tattoo Convention: Tobacco Dock 2018
This year was the 14th annual International Tattoo Convention at Tobacco Dock in London. It lasted for three days from the 28th to 30th of September. The main attraction is obviously the 400 tattoo...
Arctic Monkeys: Manchester to Sheffield (via London please)
You may be thinking that 3 dates was rather excessive however with Arctic Monkeys being the amazing band that they are and me compulsive spender I am, it was always going to happen. The...
Overcoming Your Biggest Fears
Starting life as a Fresher, coming back for Second Year and especially Third Year, all entail overcoming some kind of personal fear. If you’re just starting out you’re most likely to facing the fear...
Binge-worthy Netflix?
We all get those days… or weeks… or months… where we just want to binge on Netflix and make ourselves feel a little better by forgetting about everything else for a little while. Here’s...
Top Fresher Tips!
1. Get that student bank account sorted. Have a look around and see which branch suits you best. Not only do they come with interest free overdrafts (be VERY careful) but also they usually...
Goodbye… For Now!
By Steph Compton “Celebrate Success” shoot, May 2017. I know I’m not technically a part of Phantom anymore, or even a student at all, but I could not pass up the opportunity to write...
University of Derby Literature & Decolonisation – the Launch of a Literary Revolution (By Anisha Kaur Johal)
It’s finally here…the University of Derby Literature & Decolonisation Network. After months of planning, preparing and creating this brand new network, the launch event took place on Monday 4th June 2018 at the University of...
Does Our Future Depend on the Survival of Bees?
(By Becky Orme) Bees play a crucial role in multiple ecosystems all over the globe. They are perfectly designed pollinators and significant contributors to the fertilisation of the World’s plant populations. Pollination is imperative...
