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“Once you’ve been tarnished with the brush of a criminal, it will affect the rest of your life. Even if you don’t reoffend, people will always expect you to.”
Ollie*, 24, spoke to me about the peer pressure and lack of direction in his youth that lead him to crime, his time in a Youth Offenders’ Institute, and the lack of rehabilitation available[...]
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State Of The Union (13/05/2012)
State of the Union is your official Students’ Union news show. We talk about the latest Union Parliament news, and have 3 special guests, all in podcast form for your ears. Listen here: State[...]
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Kony 2012: Where now for students?
An evening examining the Kony 2012 campaign, the current situation in the region, and looking at where students can focus their attention. Building on the positive upsurge of interest in human right abuses, we’re[...]
Read More »State Of The Union (11/03/12)
Catch up with this week’s State Of The Union on LUSH Radio. State Of The Union – 12/03/11 by Lush Radio on Mixcloud[...]
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State Of The Union (26/02/12)
This week on State Of The Union we ask questions of the second set of Sabbatical Officer candidates (Union Development and Welfare & International). State Of The Union – 12/02/26 by Lush Radio on[...]
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How Do We Deal with Fascism?
By the time this article has been published the EDL will have, for the second time, used Leicester city centre as a platform to broadcast their self-proclaimed anti-Islamic extremist message. On 9th October 2010[...]
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Reboots and Remakes Part II
Now, remakes of videogames. This is unusual. At our point in time the market is being filled with re-releases of games from the previous generation of consoles, usually ‘upscaled’ into high definition. These aren’t[...]
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State Of The Union (19/02/12)
This week on State Of The Union we ask questions of the first set of Sabbatical Officers (Academic Affairs, Campaigns and Involvement and Activities) before the upcoming hustings, as well as discussing the future[...]
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University Memes
Whilst easing my way through the hours between procrastination and lectures, with the help of Facebook, I experienced my first encounter with the latest trend in student internet culture: university memes. After seeing several[...]
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State Of The Union (12/02/12)
This week on State Of The Union we announce the candidates for the University Of Leicester Student Elections 2012. Listen below: State Of The Union – 12/02/12 by Lushradio on Mixcloud[...]
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