Features
What to do about the GP Registration Cap
Sophie Pike chats to our new VP Support Sarah Surget about the recently introduced cap on new patients at the Guildowns Group Medical Centre
“There is no Planet B” – Global Climate Strike 2019
Last Friday, Megan d’Ardenne joined the millions of people taking to the streets demanding action, days before the UN’s Global Climate Summit
‘MAN UP’: A Discussion on Masculinity and Male Mental Health
Emily Byfield-Riches interviews Michael Taricone, discussing possible causes of male mental health and why it can be so difficult to talk about.
Grind Culture: The Silent Epidemic
What’s the difference between an accidental dance rub and a fully-fledged crotch to backside violation? Hollie Saunders takes a look at what’s acceptable.
The Best Memes from Question Time
Chelsey King breaks down the top 10 memes from SurreyDecides question time. Including a special interview with James Barlow, one of the night’s moderators.
The Presidential Candidate Interview: Njabby Mendlula
Charlotte West has our 3rd interview with the presidential candidates, Njabby Mendlula talks us through his manifesto.
The Presidential Candidate Interview: Nick Werren
Emily Wootton interviews presidential candidate, Nick Werren, chatting manifestos and, of course, memes.
The Presidential Candidate Interview: Gemma Paine
“Gemma looked comfortably at home as she reflected on her experience working within the union…” Interview by Charlotte West ahead of upcoming SU debates.
Surrey Decides: Why Should You Care?
Emily Byfield-Riches explains why the Student Union elections are important, and may directly affect your future time here at Surrey.
Paygate: The Problem with Surrey’s Vice-Chancellor
Editor in Chief Michael Slavin investigates Max Lu’s surprising salary figures, exploring perspectives from both students and university management.
What you should probably know about Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Sophie Pike explores Body Dysmorphic Disorder; looking at it’s effects and the impact society and the media have on the condition.
Bethany Dawson: It’s Time to Notice Invisible Disabilities
“You probably wouldn’t realise upon meeting Bethany that she has a disability.” Bethany McAtee hears Dawson’s struggle, living with an invisible illness.
From Paganism to Commercialisation: The Evolution of Christmas
We all look forward to gathering around the Christmas tree, sharing gifts and company but how many of us celebrate Christmas for what it traditionally meant. by Sophie Pike
A Quirky Student Gift-Giving Guide
Will Wilkins has scoured the internet to find the best (under £20) presents to give to your family, housemates, or that special someone.
What’s happening in Yemen, and why aren’t we hearing about it?
Isabel Rolfe explores the ongoing war in Yeman, where our countries are directly supplying arms affecting millions of people. Where are the news stories and why are they not being given the attention they deserve?
The relationship between books and trigger warnings
As movember continues alongside Stag Media’s mental health awareness push, Helia Daryani looks into the effects media and literature can have on mental health and the need for trigger warnings.
How Well Do Our Troops Cope After Being Dumped on ‘Civvy Street’?
Lisa Cosham takes a deeper look into the stark consequences of war, today on remembrance sunday we consider the many fatal sacrifices – but ‘lest we forget’ the living.
Why Rock Bottom is far enough.
“My mental illness had to be physically threatening to be taken seriously.” Continuing with Stag Media’s drive for mental health awareness, Ellie Davies tells her story.
The Mysterious Disappearance of Flight MH370
CONSPIRACY COLUMN: Atiya Chowdhury kicks off this new series by delving into one of the biggest mysteries in recent history…