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Pride Month – The History of Pride

Daisy Lewis and Emily Burrell It’s important to remember why we are able to celebrate Pride, which is why we have decided that to end our week of posts dedicated to Pride Month we would look back at its history and what it was that began the annual celebrations. Although June is now a timeContinue reading “Pride Month – The History of Pride”

Pride Month – Our TV/Film Recommendations

By Alice Cattell, Emily Burrell and George Appleton Alice Cattell My recommendation for Pride month is very expected, it’d be a crime to not include it in any posts regarding Pride. To somewhat switch it up, however, I’m going to suggest one of Drag Race’s spin-offs, All-Stars. All-Stars is more enjoyable viewing to me becauseContinue reading “Pride Month – Our TV/Film Recommendations”

#BlackLivesMatter

By Daisy Lewis, Megan Scott, Chloe Royle and Emily Burrell The Quack is back from our brief hibernation whilst the team focused on university commitments. We hope all of our readers are doing well and are coping with the new normal that is life in lockdown! We were originally planning on breaking our hiatus withContinue reading “#BlackLivesMatter”

Looking After Your Mental Health While In Quarantine

Daisy Lewis It’s all over the news, it’s in every conversation and it’s completely unavoidable. COVID-19 has taken over our lives for the past few months and unfortunately, it seems as though the situation is only going to get more intense before it begins to get any better. Whilst you will have been bombarded with informationContinue reading “Looking After Your Mental Health While In Quarantine”

She Took My Hand – A Poem

Emily Burrell – Arts and Culture Sub Editor She took my shaking hand and placed it on my heart. She said… You may feel the cracks but the beat is steady It is a reminder that we are alive It is a pretentious and ironic metaphor But a metaphor non the less It speeds up,Continue reading “She Took My Hand – A Poem”

Q&A with the SU President Candidates

Daisy Lewis We got the opportunity to speak with the two candidates up for SU President this year; Kate Vickers and Sam Farrell. In this exclusive Q&A, the two share their personal memories of Edge Hill as well as answer the all-important question: what is your go-to meal deal? Starting off, if you could chooseContinue reading “Q&A with the SU President Candidates”

I love you like a father but if I tell you I’ll have to go because I can’t risk losing you again – A Poem

Lucy Duffell the figure has always held so dark golden boy, I don’t want to put him there you deserve better but keep taking saying all the right pieces (It feels so selfish) to want to know you to hear your stories from car speakers remembering all the words crave my own verse to haveContinue reading “I love you like a father but if I tell you I’ll have to go because I can’t risk losing you again – A Poem”

SU Elections – Everything you need to know

Daisy Lewis – Joint Editor-in-Chief Yes, it’s that time of the year again, the Student Union Elections! You might have seen a few posters dotted around The Hub or you may have come across a couple of Instagram posts and didn’t think much of it or that it wasn’t your ‘thing’ to get involved in,Continue reading “SU Elections – Everything you need to know”