The Student Opinion Section @StudentComment
@TheStudentPaper’s Opinion Section | Editor: @alosekoot | Views are not reflective of the paper as a whole studentnewspaper.org Edinburgh University Joined February 2013-
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🔴 Earlier today, a protest was held against the University of Edinburgh's sexual violence redressal system. Images via Eliška Suchochlebová and Stephanie Gibson.
My new piece for @StudentComment @TheStudentPaper is up. A dive into cycling in Edinburgh and all the trials, treats, and tribulations involved: studentnewspaper.org/edinburgh-a-cy…
In my most recent piece for @TheStudentPaper I look at the UK government's public order bill and the threat it poses to all of us: studentnewspaper.org/protesting-wha… @StudentComment #publicorderbill
'I do take issue with the documentary being shown on campus under the guise of ‘academic freedom’. Why? Because it falsely implies that the rights of trans people are up for debate.' ✍️ Lucy Jackson spectator.co.uk/article/why-sh…
@lucy__jacksonx @spectator @EdinburghUni One of the best pieces of journalism I've had the pleasure of reading and an excellent rebuttal of all those trying (and failing) to lambast your journalistic integrity. Well done Lucy
My piece for @spectator on the recent attempt to screen Adult Human Female on @EdinburghUni campus and why I don't believe in platforming views that will directly cause harm to others.
'I do take issue with the documentary being shown on campus under the guise of ‘academic freedom’. Why? Because it falsely implies that the rights of trans people are up for debate.' ✍️ Lucy Jackson spectator.co.uk/article/why-sh…
New article for @TheStudentPaper @StudentComment is up. Banging on about independence again but in a thoughtful measured way for once, will return to regularly scheduled programming of angry swearing at a later time. studentnewspaper.org/on-the-nature-…
📢 "How can you demand better for your country when the person who actually holds all the power thinks that you’re nothing more than a disgruntled region?" @StudentComment's @ALosekoot writes about the nature of nationhood. studentnewspaper.org/on-the-nature-… #scottishindependence #indyref2
The new edition of @TheStudentPaper is now out in all the usual spots and maybe some new ones, didn't check tbh. Pick up a copy to see the fantastic work of our writers and editors or I'll cry myself to sleep tonight
Around 20 activists from three Edinburgh Uni-based activist groups occupied the Gordon Aikman Lecture Theatre last night. The groups are @sssn_edi, Youth in Resistance, and Edi Uni Justice for Palestine society. #strike #UCU #ClimateCrisis studentnewspaper.org/activists-occu… 🠗 MORE 🠗
@TheStudentPaper has a bake sale on outside the main library at 1 o'clock this afternoon. Feel free to come along and give us money.
Opinion Editor Callum Devereux takes a look at the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the increasing futility of diplomacy on the world stage: studentnewspaper.org/the-tragedy-of…
Abigail King takes a look at tory corruption: studentnewspaper.org/article/paters…
#NewProfilePic #propaganda #TheStudent credit to @_josephsullivan for this and the background design
Make sure to pick up a copy of the new and improved edition of @TheStudentPaper to see what the opinion section has to say this week. Available now from the usual locations.
Isla McLellan takes a look at the government's record on Misogyny and the failure to designate it as a hate crime: studentnewspaper.org/article/domini…
In the next installment of our recurring column @Stephen_Fan_ (yes, that's really their twitter handle) takes aim at public enemy number 1: bowtie pasta studentnewspaper.org/article/the-sh…
To kick off bringing this account back to life we'd like to share the first installment of our new recurring column, 'The Short Rant'. To start us off, @ALosekoot has a rant about edifess and anonymous submissions: studentnewspaper.org/article/the-sh…
In my piece for @StudentComment I look at how, in only a few days, one cabinet minister managed to highlight how foolish the abolition of remote voting in the House of Commons was. (this was written the day after he isolated): studentnewspaper.org/sharmas-self-i… via @thestudentnews
In her final piece as Comment Editor @chess_omahony states that there can be no return to normal studentnewspaper.org/there-can-be-n…
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