Year: 2014

Many courses at Loughborough University offer the option of taking an external, ten credit language module, no matter what your degree. Whilst this may seem culturally open minded, for many of us, it seems the gateway to fluency closed many years ago.

If you picked up a copy of the New Year issue of Label, then you will have seen Holly Duerden̢��‰��s fantastic, winning piece for our ̢�����New Beginnings̢��‰�� Creative Writing Competition. We had quite a few good entries, so we wanted to display the runner ups, which were judged by our Head of Media, Helen Crossley.

Producing a film isn̢��‰��t as glamorous as it first sounds: it isn̢��‰��t all red carpets and beautiful dresses. I spoke to amateur film producer Jennie Hall, who works on short films, which when completed are entered into film festivals and competitions.

A man of indomitable spirit and immense talent, the all-rounder Jacques Henry Kallis has retired from test cricket after 18 years at the highest level.