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The day the music died

Through all the twists and turns of life, you need something that consistently and unquestionably brings you back to the

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Art is a real degree, honest!

As a Furness fresher last year I, of course, was eager (forced) to participate in the twice-annual challenge that is

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Welfare-to-Work is a failure

Recently, Welfare-to-Work schemes have been the site of a major battle between the government and citizens. There have been major

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Will America ever lose its guns?

Since Obama was voted in for his second term in office, America has gone through quite a turbulent few months.

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FASS Face the Music

[Image unavailable - this media was lost during migration] FASS insist consultation took place – Photo by Jay Theis The Faculty

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New Year's Revolution

The revolution has begun. In the Paralympic closing ceremony, shock-value fashion pioneer Dame Vivienne Westwood chose the moment to kick-start

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The death of the high-street?

The situation is this: you’re sat at home alone in your pyjamas in the middle of the day (because

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Book-to-film adaptations

The decision to adapt books to film is something that is sadly unavoidable in this modern day and age, and

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Why do we say neigh to horsemeat?

What do you call a burnt Tesco burger? Black Beauty. When it was revealed that Tesco value ‘beef’ burgers contained

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Prinks vs. Pubs

When I first became aware of the term ‘prinking’ I got the impression it was some kind of illicit sex

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Something about the apocolypse

A couple of weeks ago I was at work consoling one of my colleagues. Nothing had happened – yet. The date

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Beat the January Blues

The festive season is over and, miraculously, the whole planet has survived the dreaded apocalypse and we’ve managed to

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GCSEs need reform, not scrapping

It was recently announced that the government Secretary of Education Michael Gove has opted to scrap his plans to abolish

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It's not a New Year's Revolution

Before we know it Christmas is over for another year and January passes in the blink of an eye. Like

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