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Pride Month – Pride Make-Up Looks

By Megan Scott ‘What is Pride without rainbows!’ The rainbow flag originated in San Francisco in the late 70s, artist Gilbert Baker created the iconic flag as a symbol for the emerging Gay Rights Movement to rally around. Baker’s iconic rainbow flag design ‘not only filled a void’ but continues to be recognised universally asContinue reading “Pride Month – Pride Make-Up Looks”

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”

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”

‘Golden’ – A poem by Charlotte Oxley

Charlotte Oxley As we danced, My locks blowing into your mouth I thought You are perfect. Perfection. Touched by the Gods. As we danced The music in your head stopped You thought No. As we stopped Confusing reality blowing back into my wide-eyed self I knew. As you let me go, You didn’t know. ThatContinue reading “‘Golden’ – A poem by Charlotte Oxley”

Valentine’s Day – Who was St. Valentine and why February 14th?

Daisy Lewis – Joint Editor-in-Chief Valentine’s Day is approaching and whether you’re loved up with your other half or celebrating by crying into a bowl of ice-cream watching The Notebook (again), I thought it was an appropriate time to take a look at the history of the 14th February and how it’s evolved over timeContinue reading “Valentine’s Day – Who was St. Valentine and why February 14th?”

Basically Bobbi – Chapter One

Rebecca Hodge ‘Basically Bobbi’ is a creative writing project written by Edge Hill student Rebecca Hodge. Please enjoy the first chapter and look forward to more as we delve into the world of Bobbi… Hartley Village Church Hall Notices: Are you struggling to control your weight, unhappy with your body shape, or maybe in needContinue reading “Basically Bobbi – Chapter One”

Hello and Welcome!

Welcome to The Quack! The student magazine ran and read by students, we publish weekly articles and creative pieces most Tuesdays, focusing on valuable content for students at Edge Hill. 2pm on Tuesday is our weekly deadline as this is when we complete our upload run, anything sent after this will be published the followingContinue reading “Hello and Welcome!”