If Only They Could Talk
Most of us all have a pet, some might prefer to use the word companion. If we don’t, we know someone who does or someone who knows someone who does. The majority of the time we are exposed to these
Club Ink Monthly Competition Winning Entry
Every month, Club Ink hosts competitions with different prompts. The prompt for December was 'Your Story'. Writers were expected to ponder upon a memory from their pasts and create a story in third person. The winner of Club Ink's December competition
Prosecuting the Fashion Industry
This graduate is putting the fashion industry “on trial” for its unsustainable practices In a world where the public is taking corporate social responsibility into their own hands, tweets from the ‘woke’ call for sustainable and ethical practices. For hundreds of years,
From the streets of Guyana to conquering the tracks of London and Dubai
Kimbely Baptiste is a Guyana born track athlete who has made several transitions in her personal life as well as in her sporting career. From playing cricket on the streets of Guyana to finishing the second position at the British Indoor Championships, we asked
Global Grad Show 2019 Celebrates Impact on Different Scales
Educational systems across the world begin to teach and inspire students from a young age, all the way till the end of their degrees – bachelor's, master’s, PHDs – about the importance of helping shape the world in different ways
Festive Feelings
https://youtu.be/UrCSBAK8XL0 Video by Arjun Radeesh and Elena Andra Stoica You could be either one of these two types of people: If you are the first kind, Winter Wonderland would’ve been on your playlist as soon as October 31 came to an end. If you’re the
The hidden gem in us: Courage
Courage; once upon a time, simply meant ‘the heart as the source of emotion’. In our day, courage is the knack to act, standing opposite things that tremble you – that shake your inner cords. It took every ounce of me
How Men React To Being Called Beautiful
As International Men's Day was celebrated on 19 November, the prompt for Club Ink's November writing competition was based on how ‘Men react to being called beautiful’. The two winning pieces are below. By Shahd Abdalla, Year 3, Psychology with
Food ATM: Meal Banks for Labourers
An initiative that lightens the load for low-income workers with food https://youtu.be/5KGZHxJZMy4 Across the country, low-income employees are worrying about what we often take for granted: our next meal. By carefully apportioning their salaries, only a small percentage is spent on necessities, while
The Masculine Tear
"Boys don’t cry.” "There is no such thing as a house-husband!” "He's supposed to have more zeroes in his paycheck than her.” "He's taken an off from work because his child is sick? That’s surprising.” All these statements, used so frequently, it’s all normalised. Masculinity is given