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Tom Murray’s SSB Video: Too Hot To Handle?
English and Film student releases raunchy unofficial promo.
Students protest ‘ableist’ AtoS career stand
Forum the venue for demonstration against IT services firm.
BNOC of the Year: Under Six Hours Left
The clock is counting down to midnight and the revelation of your BNOC of the Year…
Bnoc of the Year 2012: The Final
After weeks of voting, it’s time to decide which one of our final four puts the B in Bnoc
Don’t scream about the theme
The tribal theme is not an open invitation to dress insensitively, says Tab editor Matt McDonald
A Taste of Beats and Bass
Genevieve Ladd reviews an exceptional line-up with Beats and Bass at Cavern.
Too Many Brookes Spoil The Broth
Franky Kibble on the rugby league first team’s sustained losing streak.
Guild Fight To Save Our Streetlights
Alex Louch introduces “the Guild’s number one priority for the year”.
The Tab Meets…EXIT
In our Sunday special, editor Matt McDonald chats with Sophie Massey and Simon “5imba” Whitehead about Exeter’s fastest growing house night.
Exeter Freshers Bare Their Rococos
Obama-philes, cross-dressers and high-octane kidnappings. It could only be the Battle of the Halls photo contest.
Brookes Can Be Deceiving
Fresher and debutant Franky Kibble on the Rugby League 2nd team’s heartbreaking visit to Oxford.
Ross Kemp On Lafrowda: It’s Battle of the Halls again!
The Tab introduces Original Sin’s annual class struggle.
Battle for Monday: Mosaic
In the first of three segments on Monday nights in Exeter, Matt McDonald shares 4Play’s new video on Monday nights at Mosaic.
Nine Be The Glory
Exeter University Rugby League on flying high after triumph in Student Nines Tournament.
The Drop Meets…the Archdeacon of Exeter
The Venerable Christopher Futcher talks free will, forgiveness and freshers. Matt McDonald reports.
Forum vs Forearm: Is masturbating the secret to good revision?
Editor MATT MCDONALD on what’s become a very sticky situation.
Confessions of a Television Addict
Editor Matt McDonald comes clean about his long-term American TV problem.
Bath Pull the Plug on Exeter
The University of Bath defeat Exeter in 5 sports out of 6 during last Saturday’s varsity.
Dodge, Dip, Duck, Dive and Dodge
The Sports Park hosted a wildly competitive dodgeball tournament as part of International Sports Month.
Review: Los Campesinos! @ Exeter Phoenix, (20/3/12)
It’s goodbye sadness, hello Los Campesinos! after a barnstorming performance at the Phoenix.
Herr Campus: Rex Kramer
In the first of a series of articles, The Drop interviews German students to get their perspective on life in Exeter.
Entering Exit
Editor Matt McDonald strays away from the usual haunts to explore a new night down at the Quay.
Night of the Living Deadline
Editor Matt McDonald ponders our right to moan about how annoying ‘work’ and ‘effort’ are.
EURL Bow Out of BUCS
Gloucester proceed to semi-finals despite a brave campaign from the Exeter 1st team.
Update: St James Area Burglaries
Devon and Cornwall Police figures confirm spate of burglaries in student housing.
Update: Vic Street Vigilantes
Editor Matt McDonald interviews Laurence James on his recent run-in with intruders in his back garden.
Drop Poll Indicates Two Horse Race for Guild Pres
Drop readers back Jones and then Jeffries over other candidates.
Can’t We Just Vote Without Getting Too Political?
To kick off his Sunday column, editor Matt McDonald whines incessantly about the Guild elections.
The Drop Meets…Andy Saull (VIDEO)
Sam Little (not actually the chief editor) and Charlie Timms grab a brief word from England Saxons (and now England senior side) flanker Andy Saull on what it means to represent his country.
Exeter University Rugby League 40 – 0 Birmingham University Rugby League
Captain Healy declared himself “proud" as Exeter University Rugby League go two league seasons unbeaten.