Author: LSU Media
With Halloween upon us, there is one Loughborough student who is more involved in the spooky events than the rest of us. Eddie King, a third year drama student and scare actor, works at Alton Towers̢���� Scarefest between October 19 and November 3, terrifying thrill seekers to their core.
The Big Debate is taking on a Halloween inspired debate this week. Are you for Trick or Treat? Tweet us your opinions @labelonline
Halloween is all about dressing up and having fun, and that should extend further than just the clothes you wear. Whether you’re opting for a zombie, devil, or a twerking Miley Cyrus this year, make up and nail art can really enhance your outfit, and give it an edge over the generic costume. Nail art is a really simple and cheap way to add a bit of extra flair to your look, and doesn’t require loads of expensive products or equipment.
This week, as a part of our ‘My Year in’ articles, Lucy Anns takes us through her experiences in Denain, France.
In a world where the media is obsessed with appearance and the idea of perfection, I like knowing that on Halloween at least people can dress up and look as grotesque and promiscuous as they please, and they can feel truly confident in doing so.
YouTube. Where would we be without it? Cat videos, goats screaming and babies laughing; it̢����s a website like no other. Discovered in 2005, YouTube has become a place to waste hours of the day watching the best viral content online. With over one hundred hours of footage being uploaded every minute it can often be hard to filter through the good and the bad. So, I̢����ve chosen my top five YouTube channels that can be found on the go to procrastination site. In no particular order here they are̢����_
Thinking of going on placement? This week’s placement article features Ben Lambert currently working at Enterprise Rent-a-Car.
Following a successful season with the second XI, Loughborough graduate Will Tavare has signed a one year contract with Gloucestershire CCC.
A strike is planned to take place on the 31st October over the pay, pensions and workload of university lecturers, technicians and administrators. With members of three major unions, the University and College Union (UCU), Unison and Unite all having voted to take part, it is thought to be the first time that all three unions will be striking at the same time, in the hope that this will force employers into negotiations.
Curated by Huw Stephens from Radio One, Coffee House Sessions see up and coming artists and bands playing live in Piazza every other Monday. These artists tour around 40 universities across the country and student media has a key role to play in the publicity of the tour and the artists alike.