Your starter for ten: Meet the SOAS University Challenge Team For the first time in six years, SOAS competes in BBC's University Challenge. Five talented students share their experience of taking part.
Exploring racial inequality in higher education: My SOAS Equity Co-Creator Fellowship project BA student Naisha Deora shares her experience examining racial inequity in UK higher education as part of the SOAS Equity Co-Creator Fellowship, highlighting the link between race-based exclusion and academic and admissions outcomes.
Spending Reading Week right: Rest, reset and revise A guide on making the most of Reading Week so you come out the other side rested, refocused, and maybe even re-inspired.
How to celebrate Diwali in London as an international student Shloka shares her advice on celebrating Diwali away from home, blending new and old traditions, and embracing community and connection during this festival of light.
A ‘Utopian University’: My SOAS Equity Co-Creator Fellowship project BA student Savannah describes her SOAS Equity Co-Creator Fellowship project on ‘utopian universities’ and whether higher education should be reimagined to benefit both students and staff.
What do you see in this painting of Sir Richard Burton? Adventurer or Orientalist? The SOAS Gallery highlights a portrait of Sir Richard Burton, inviting reflection on how museums should deal with his legacy of exploration, discovery, and controversy.
Improving diversity in the creative industries: My SOAS Summer Internship Emma shares her internship experience launching a youth board to enhance diversity in the creative sector and advice from an industry expert on breaking into the field.
Supporting the fight against climate change: My SOAS Summer Internship BA student Maya Patra discusses her SOAS Summer Internship at a climate change advisory service and what it taught her.
Britain has neglected Africa and the Commonwealth for over a decade: 4 ways it can reset relations The UK is resetting relations with Africa and the global south, seeking stronger, more equal partnerships. Dr Nick Westcott explains how this is a pivotal opportunity to rebuild ties and tackle global challenges.