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All aboard – but not with your free pass

All aboard – but not with your free pass

“This is Shipstone Street. The next stop is Wilkinson Street, for ring road park [...]

Has Halloween lost its true meaning?

Has Halloween lost its true meaning?

Halloween is a festival that originally evolved from a mix of both pagan and [...]

Lewis Hamilton needs to sit down, shut up and take stock.

Lewis Hamilton needs to sit down, shut up and take stock.

The tragic events of Sunday night when motorsport lost a true star in Dan [...]

May 5th – will you be voting?

May 5th – will you be voting?

Alternative Voting or First Past The Post? Noora Ismail examines the upcoming vote in [...]

The Voice of Freedom

The Voice of Freedom

In the aftermath of recent events in Egypt, NTU student Puja Nandi comments on [...]

A hearty welcome back from a fellow Trent student

A hearty welcome back from a fellow Trent student

Platform’s regular columnist Tom Wallin, a third year English with Creative Writing student, tells it how [...]

Student Diary: Trent Demo March

Student Diary: Trent Demo March

Our coach to the capital took its time. We had got through Camden, but [...]

Rise in University Costs Ends Uni Life?

Rise in University Costs Ends Uni Life?

A student survey issued this month has revealed that rising university costs are the [...]

Exams: Time to Panic?

Exams: Time to Panic?

Yes, it’s getting to that time of the year, exams are here. After a [...]

Dummy’s Guide To Exam Survival

Dummy’s Guide To Exam Survival

As you tear out fistfuls of your hair and gawk at the insurmountable amount of [...]

Is driving feasible for students in the current economic climate?

Is driving feasible for students in the current economic climate?

For many young people, learning to drive is one of the biggest aspirations they [...]

Get up and make a change

Get up and make a change

OK, I have a confession to make. Since I started at Trent in October [...]

Students in the Recession: Can You Cope?

Students in the Recession: Can You Cope?

The recession, it seems has dragged on for ages. The economic struggle has hit [...]

Student Life in Nottingham: An Experience

Student Life in Nottingham: An Experience

The idea of student living means many different things to so many people. While [...]