Our resident ‘agony aunt’ is right here to relate to! This month she tackles ‘Valentine’s Day Demons’… guys and girls ‘this is it’ with Roza Carvalho
I’m pissed off. To be more accurate, I was pissed off. Yesterday. On Valentines Day. You’ll be happy to know, that besides possibly having the new strain of swine flu, [...]
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Dear Readers, web-surfers and Rhodents
In this edition we ask you what you thought of Valentine’s Day and got some interesting responses!
We also sent a reporter to the Health Suite to ‘get fit’ for you and give you the low-down on all the best exercises to do when you eventually make it to the gym.
We’ve covered [...]
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Haynes on: social entrepreneurship
A university degree is no longer a guarantee of future security; and it is highly likely that this generation of graduates will be engaging with the survival tactics of entrepreneurship.
While it is easy to feel slightly overwhelmed by society’s current confusion, don’t forget that chaos represents opportunity.
I recently watched ‘Che: The Argentine’ [...]
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With New Year’s resolutions to ‘get fit’ fast fading we thought you may need a little nudge in the right direction! Sports reporter Fabio De Dominicis was put through the paces of how to get a good workout at the Rhodes Health Suite…
Want to build muscle? Want to look slim and sexy? Or do you [...]
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Our Fashion Correspondent from Napier University in Edinburgh, Scotland brings you the latest fashion trends from the UK to you in advance so that you have the best rags when the season changes.
What was in during your parent’s era may be in next season so don’t turn your nose up at seemingly ‘lame’ fashion trends [...]
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China and African Development
By Bilal Randeree
Bilal is our guest columnist and is from Newcastle and is a chartered accountant. He not only rants and raves on the Oppidan Press website but also thinks he is a social activist and takes a keen interest in finance, economics and just about anything political and/or controversial. After living and [...]
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Hello Oppidans!
Well this term we have decided to give you all the helpful hints that you need to make this term a success. From exams to the latest news and fashion to food, this is your one stop site to finding out the latest and the greatest news.
After setting up the new site we have [...]
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Campus Fashion
The top 5 things you need in 4th term to keep you fashionable on campus are…
1) Wafer or Grill glasses: these can be found at vendor stalls on High street and are plastic, lens less shades that you can wear any time of the day since they are not specifically made to keep out the [...]
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The Latest Movies: hot or not?
By Lisa Brigham
THE ORPHAN
Horror
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Gave this film a ‘3 star’ because even though it definitely gave us the right amount of scream factor it didn’t break away from the ‘scary movie’ mould as much as we’d like it to have done.
You should watch the movie because it does have [...]
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Slideshow of Intervarsity Netball below:
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