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Charlotte- Daisy Love and Katie Wilson discuss the pros and cons of the Band Aid charity single. FOR: Charlotte- Daisy Love Sir Bob Geldof recently released his most controversial record to date and, in doing so, he has come under heavy fire from musicians, politicians and the public alike. He has been accused of ignorance towards the Ebola crisis undermining the hard work and bravery of the individuals and charities currently dealing with the situation. He has been bashed for the new lyrics being patronising towards Africa and causing offence with lines like, “How can they know it’s Christmas time…
In keeping with the Label competition themes, Decembers theme was Christmas. We had a range of illustrations and the winner was by Eireni with her Christmas Bus illustration. Name: Eireni Moutoussi Course/ Year: Part B Favourite material/medium to work with: Digital painting with a graphics tablet (Intuos5 Pro 2012, Gimp and/or Photoshop and/or Krita). Idea for illustration: The things that remind me of christmas are cold weather and travelling. The cold weather then brings to mind cuddling important people, pink fingers, overly thick layers of clothes and hot drinks. The colours of the view when travelling are also a key…
Becky Adams recently covered the Mumford and Sons classic The Cave, a real treat for Loop.
The Bryn Wilkes Show bows out for 2014 with two special guests – LCR stalwart Rhea Williams and VP College Gayathri “G” Seneviratne. Both take on the fabled Advent Dash…will either of them topple Dan Thomas’ incredible time?
The Bryn Wilkes Show has its Friday afternoon debut. After the live interviews the preceding Monday, the winning candidate is revealed, and he/she takes up his/her rightful place as the third member of the show.
On the 1st of December, The Bryn Wilkes Show returned to LCR after a near-6 month absence. And with it the team introduced LCR Christmas 2014, as well as the seven candidates to take Chloe’s permanent spot as third presenter.
Sophie Eminson helps us to stay focused over Christmas! Christmas is a time of fun, family and presents. It can be exciting, cold and most of all, distracting. What most students forget over the Christmas break is impending coursework deadlines and exams, which we need to remember to keep our grades high so we can party our way through refreshers and not worry about re-sits. However, this does not mean that the festive fun has to be put on pause, it just means that some nights will include more hot chocolate and revision than sparkly limited edition vodka and dancing…
Serena Gainda tells us how to get into the Christmas mood! Drowning in a sea of assignments, it can be hard for some students to possess the Christmas spirit that took us so easily as children. If you’re having trouble remembering Santa Claus is coming to town, or are crying bah humbug every time someone so much as mentions Christmas, you may need a little help getting into the spirit. Don’t worry, even Scrooge got there in the end. Here are five ways to get yourself psyched for the Christmas holidays: 1- Hit up a Christmas market: Birmingham, not too…