Despite being illegal, chhaupadi, the practice of exiling menstruating women and girls from their home – often to a cow shed – is still practised in some areas of Western Nepal. Chhaupadi is an extreme example of the stigmas and restrictions around menstruation that exist not only in Nepal, but also globally.
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We talk to Professor Andy Newsam, Director of the National Schools’ Observatory, about the Apollo 11 Moon landing and learn some interesting facts about the Moon along the way.
Two Sport Psychology students share their experiences of their field trip to Manchester United training ground and the English Institute of Sport.
Professional Policing student Frederick Lowe tells us about the voluntary role he undertook during his second year as a Community Volunteer with Merseyside Police, in the Protecting Vulnerable Person's Unit (PVPU).
With the new academic year just around the corner, we’ve put together some useful advice to prepare you for starting uni this autumn.
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Bethany Royle, BSc (Hons) Forensic Anthropology student tell us about her summer placement in Cyprus.