By Lydia Bamford With the third national lockdown in place, its hard to stay motivated and maintain a healthy mindset. If you’re like me, and have spent the majority of lockdown binge- watching Netflix series (as you should!) and eating crisps, then you might be looking to add a little bit of routine back intoContinue reading “Quarantine Fitness: 3 Ways To Stay Active During a Pandemic”
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Meet the Editors: Jade
Hello everyone! My name is Jade, I have only recently started writing for The Quack so I thought I would tell you a little bit about myself. I am a first-year creative writing student. I have been writing now for the last four years. I started as a poet; I then became a performance poet.Continue reading “Meet the Editors: Jade”
Top Skincare Picks on a Budget
My skin was really testing me at the start of the lockdown, specifically on my cheeks and chin – thank you ‘maskne.’ After a few months of trial and error, I have found an affordable and effective skincare routine which has made my skin the happiest it’s been in months. I’ve put together a listContinue reading “Top Skincare Picks on a Budget”
Term 2 Tips – Lockdown 3.0
by Honey Wilkinson The UK has been hit with another national lockdown and students up and down the country are facing another term of online teaching from the isolation of their homes. Whilst the lockdown is necessary, your mental health is equally as important, and so The Quack has compiled a few ways to makeContinue reading “Term 2 Tips – Lockdown 3.0”
How you can help the less fortunate this Christmas
Daisy Lewis Although 2020 has been a challenging year for us all, we have to remember to be thankful for what we have. Most of us don’t need to rely on food-banks and charity donations, and are lucky enough to currently be employed or furloughed. However this is the day to day reality for aContinue reading “How you can help the less fortunate this Christmas”
Men’s Mental Health
Daisy Lewis What better day to talk about men’s mental health, than International Men’s Day – which annually falls on the 19th of November. You may not be aware of the day, as it is only in the last couple of years that it has become more widely known and celebrated. Some of you mayContinue reading “Men’s Mental Health”
Halloween 2020: 10 Netflix Film’s Perfect for Spooky Season
By Megan Scott Whilst this year has been far from conventional, and Christmas is on the horizon (yikes), Halloween has come to raise its spooky head once again. If you love Netflix and Halloween films, then you have come to the right place, because we have got a list of Halloween films with your nameContinue reading “Halloween 2020: 10 Netflix Film’s Perfect for Spooky Season”
Black History Month – How to support the Black Lives Matter movement as a student
By Honey Wilkinson In honour of Black History Month and in support of the Black Lives Matter Movement, I have compiled a student friendly list of ways to help the cause without donating money. As we all know, the current pandemic has made protesting difficult and a large number of people are struggling financially. TheContinue reading “Black History Month – How to support the Black Lives Matter movement as a student”
How To Get To Know Your Flatmates During Lockdown
Daisy Lewis We all know this year is different from any other, and unfortunately the pandemic couldn’t stop for Freshers’ week. This meant that thousands of first years all around the country, found themselves trapped in a flat of new people unable to get to know each other. For decades, uni students have taken partContinue reading “How To Get To Know Your Flatmates During Lockdown”
Saying Goodbye to Alice, George and Emily
Alice Cattell, George Appleton and Emily Burrell Sadly, the time has come for three of our editors, Alice (Joint Editor-in-Chief), George (Treasurer/Sub Editor) and Emily (Arts and Culture Sub Editor), to leave The Quack. Before they left, we thought it would be great to have a final interview with the three of them to gatherContinue reading “Saying Goodbye to Alice, George and Emily”
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