Author: LSU Media

So, you’ve made it! Congratulations! You have ridden the storm of A-Levels and now you’re ready for the next wave – Loughborough! With a wealth of opportunities and support, whatever you put into Loughborough, you will get out. Make the most of Fresher’s and the next few years in this little Leicestershire town as there will be something for you here. Fresher’s can be a very overwhelming experience, with a huge amount of independence, new faces, societies and sports thrown in your face to deal with, so here are a few things to look out for and a few words…

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Returning volunteer and LSU Media award-winning writer Bella Butler is back with her piece on the Loughborough International Athletics. Paralympic champion, Sophie Hanh, broke her own world record in the Para-Elite T38 100m at Loughborough’s International Athletics on May 19th.  The 22-year-old from Nottingham said, “I’m so surprised and I can’t believe that just happened” after clocking a time of 12.43s in only her third 100m run of the season. Loughborough athletes impressed the crowd on the track, starting with a shock win from the 4x100m men’s relay team. After both England and Loughborough finished with a time of…

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Label Volunteer, Isaac Cave is back with his views on part two of The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina. A while back, I reviewed the first part of this series starring everybody’s favourite half mortal half witch, Sabrina Spellman and summarised it as a delightfully entertaining show with well-rounded characters and gothic settings. So, when part two showed up on my Netflix recommendations, I was thrilled to see how the characters would develop in the next chapter of the story. Unfortunately, my uncharacteristic optimism was dashed by the last episode and it’s a shame to say that part two of The Chilling…

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Charlie Metcalfe brings you a review of artist James Blake’s latest project. Assume Formdropped in January this year and, as with most of Blake’s work, needed some time to settle. His unusual tones can often leave listeners with the impression of an unfinished piece of work, discordant and unpolished. Give them time, and the chords organise themselves into something truly special. 2019 brought a whole new host of varied features from the English singer/songwriter/producer, allowing the true range of his talent to be displayed. Metro Boomin, Travis Scott, and André 3000 all answered Blake’s call. This added dimension of…

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Volunteer, Tom Short, shares his journey to reaching his greatest achievement. 2011. Caerleon Comprehensive School Parents Evening. My parents go to the twelfth and final appointment of my teachers. I can tell when I get home, I’m already in a heap of trouble and I won’t be seeing my friends for a while. I left my English teacher to last as I genuinely thought it would be my best appointment or one of them at least. I couldn’t have been any further from the truth. I was absolutely torn apart by my English teacher, Miss Roberts, who stated that I wouldn’t…

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Role profile for Label Music Editor Duties and responsibilities: Create and post briefs on a monthly basis for Label volunteers on popular musicians, new album/singles and who to watch in that month Alongside the Editor, contact music events to attend and review Be reliable, confident and approachable with committee members and volunteers Attend committee meetings Opportunities: • Learn how to manage a group and work within in a team. • Have work published in print and online. • To work closely with other media sections and gain a greater understanding of other media outlets and the running of the Students…

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