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What I wish I knew before university: Carrot Team’s best advice
The Carrot Editorial Team share their best advice (some rather unconventional) for freshers that will help you prepare for university.
My Online Learning Reflection
We reflect on the lessons learnt from a year of online learning, including the triumphs and difficulties of first-year.
My Year of ‘Asynchronous’ Online Classes
With a year of 'asynchronous' classes and online education, we reflect on valuable lessons learnt throughout this difficult time.
fethr: The App Revolutionising Friendships
Fethr is a new app developed by a City University graduate which aims to revolutionise how we form friendships and socialise by matching users using an algorithm, to be launched this summer.
How to combat the post-university blues
As the term draws to an end and summer approaches, the feelings of excitement and anticipation can quickly be superseded by those of dread and emptiness. In this article, we explore how to combat the post-university blues and make the most of the summer.
How to prepare for on-campus learning after a year online
Whilst the summer break has begun, many first-years are anxious. As the last academic year has been conducted online, many will have their first in-person lectures as second years.
Stand in Solidarity: World Refugee Day 2021
Sunday 20th June marks the 20th World Refugee Day. A day to stand in solidarity with the millions that have been displaced from their homes, facing conflict and a constant threat of persecution, we explore contributions made by those who know life as a refugee.
Realities of Returning back on Campus
After our second semester was cut short back in 2020, we reflect on how it feels to return back on campus after finishing a whole academic year online.
What Will Campus Life Be Like Post-COVID?
City University explores what campus life will be like post-COVID for new and returning students - including tips on wellbeing for students.
‘It looks like we’re not the only fox family inhabiting number 86’
Last spring my family and I were gathered at the kitchen table moments away from tucking into a hearty Sunday brunch. Before I could wedge the corner of a raspberry jam smothered croissant into my gaping mouth, a red bushy tail entered my peripheral vison. A family of three foxes eagerly emerged from under the...
City University’s vote for or against IHRA antisemitism
Voting for or against City University of London’s rejection of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) antisemitism definition commenced on 30 March and will end on the 25 at 4pm.