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The Drop’s Summer Playlist 2012
Culture Editor Mark Gibbs compiles a playlist of our top music choices this summer
But you Shall go to the Olympics
If you don’t have Olympics tickets- what’s your plan of action? Will the fight have been for nothing? On the home track, will you drop the baton? Will I run out of sporting metaphors? Here’s a non-comprehensive list of alternative options to get your sport fix.
Lust for Lipstick: Coral and Orange
British Summer time has arrived, and what better way to transform your campus wardrobe than by investing in this season’s key lipstick shades.
REVIEW: The Voice
If anyone remembers Fame Academy way back when, they might have been bracing themselves for another hugely disappointing borefest, and although The Voice has a lot of room for improvement, it certainly didn’t disappoint.
UCL: 10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU
From Print Room coffee to shoddy graduations, there are plenty of things wrong with UCL.
UCL students take a battering in new ‘booze-bill’.
With booze and cigarette prices on the up, how will UCL students enjoy themselves on the cheap?
Celebrating Every Festival Known to Man: the Weird, the Wonderful and the Bizzarre
KATIE RELLIS is undertaking a huge task. Find out here why you might have spotted her eating lunch with her face covered in stickers…
Budget Burger and Beer
What’s Burnin.com and The Damian Jeffries Academy of Cooking go head to head to create a gourmet burger at a better price than Wetherspoon’s £4 deal…
DEAR DAISY: The Buzz’s Answer to all your Problems
My boyfriend likes to use condiments in the bedroom. Is he hungry or is this normal?
UEA Fencing Team Win BUCS Midland Trophy!
President of the UEA Fencing Club, Will Ormondroyd, Captain Tom Jolin, and experienced first year Adam Ahmet talk about their season and recent success in claiming the BUCS Midland title to Charlie Harris.
5 tips to get a first class degree.
Avoid print-room coffee at all costs; last guy I know who ordered a macchiato got a butt-load of the BAD stuff. Seriously.
You mad bro?
There’s a theory that goes by the name of GIFT (Greater Internet Fuckwad Theory), where a normal person + anonymity + audience = total fuckwad.
Into the Heart of Darkness: KCLSU
In an act of audacious bravery UCL students infiltrate Kings Union
The Drop Meets…Gareth Davies of SCRUf
One third of the espadrille company SCRUf talks to the Drop about his experience as a student entrepreneur.
Religion stands in the way of Gay Marriage Equality.
Recently the Home Office launched a 12-week public consultation on gay marriage. It faces opposition from all major religions in the UK.
Var[stupid]ity
As the game went on, slowly but surely, the more adventurous of supporters were led out by the cops. As they went away as apparent heroes, audaciously yelling at the rival crowd and welcoming the resonant ‘boos’ as a stamp of honour, I wondered what the point of this ridiculous exercise was.
My Exams are Harder than Your Exams
Oh, did your tutor ask you to write your 20,000 word dissertation out by hand? Poor you. I’ve had to write mine in my own blood.
UEA Pirates progress to semi-finals
American Football Team one game away from competing for national title
Dear Daisy: The Buzz’s Agony Aunt in Residence
My boyfriend likes to use condiments in the bedroom. Ketchup, mayo, soy, the lot. I worry that he doesn’t like to kiss me but just really likes the taste of condiments. Is he hungry or is this normal?
London teachers to strike
Thousands of teachers in the Greater London area will go on strike to show their discontent over changes to pensions.
There’s no place like home; Staycation 2012
This summer looks like the perfect time for a Great British ‘staycation’. Georgie Coupe explains why.
Union bans UEA Rugby with Immediate Effect
Following from complaints of racism and sexism against members of UEA Rugby Club, the Union has chosen to BAN all rugby immediately.
Reviewed: Dracula
Grace Cheatle reviews David Knowles’ chilling adaptation of Bram Stoker’s ‘Dracula’
Review: Dry the River – Shallow Bed
Simon Hiblen reviews the new album from Dry the River; the refreshingly good band on the folk scene that’s not Mumford & Sons.
Pinter’s Celebration: Not to be Missed
There’s always that party: the one that orders too much wine, sends something back to the kitchen, has a domestic spat in public and talks a bit too loud. Irksome, maybe. But I bet you wanted to listen in on their conversation.
Ski and Snowboard Team Triumph at the National Indoor Championships.
Although in its infant years, the UCL Ski and Snowboard team are going from strength to strength.
Harold Pinter’s CELEBRATION: SNEAK PEAK
A SNEAK PEAK of CELEBRATION at the Garage Theatre, performed on Thursday 15th, Friday 16th and Saturday 17th March
The Designers Show- Norwich Fashion Week
On Tuesday 13th March, ELEANOR WILSON and KAT TARLING spent an enjoyable evening celebrating the best of Norwich’s emerging design talent, with a catwalk show at Project nightclub.
Will United silence their noisy neighbours?
With the Premier League season tantalisingly poised, Xander Drury evaluates the title credentials from both sides of Manchester as ‘squeaky-bum time’ returns.
VIDEO: Entertaining Candidate Interviews
We quizzed the election candidates with hard-hitting questions about all the big issues …like what’s the drunkest they’ve ever got.
Formula 1 Preview- The Norfolk Perspective
The UEA Drop takes a look at Norfolk’s own Caterham F1 Team before the Australian Grand Prix this Sunday.
21 Jump Street: A Ruddy Good Watch
21 Jump Street, starring Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill, tells the tale of two incompetent police officers who return to school to investigate the distribution of a dangerous new drug.
Tip Top Tips for the Cheltenham Festival
The Whisperer casts his expert eye over the Chetenham cards