With a snap election just seven weeks away, the clock is ticking to ensure you are registered to vote. You can register to vote in less than five minutes. Despite a strong turnout in the EU referendum, turnout among young for general elections is...
Author - Charlie L Jones
Charlie L Jones
Stories On Our Plates: A Celebration of Greece
SOOP is a new project, launched in 2016 by ex-SOASians, where refugees, ex-refugees and migrants share their stories through food. The monthly events, held at various locations around London, consist of chefs preparing and explaining deeply personal...
The final nail in the coffin of two parties
As Storm Doris whipped across the country during the last week of February, the results from two by-elections provided the final prognosis on the slow death of two parties: UKIP and Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour. They were by-elections that Labour should...
City University repeals its tabloid ban
The students of City University have voted to repeal the controversial newspaper ban less than three months after it was brought in. The motion, which was passed at the student union’s UGM in November last year, banned The Daily Mail, The Sun and...
Protest against ‘alt-right’ gallery in Dalston
Anti-fascist demonstrators blocked Kingsland Road to protest the ‘alt-right’ Dalston gallery, LD50. The protest on Saturday, arranged by Hackney Stand Up to Racism and Fascism, was organised after it came to light that a series of far right speakers...
Union of Jewish Students campaign sparks confrontation at SOAS
Violence almost broke out today at a counter protest against a stall promoting the Union of Jewish Students’ (UJS) new campaign. The ‘urgent’ protest, led by the SOAS Palestinian Society, was arranged in response to perceived provocation from the...