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How Gen Z is leading the charge for a sustainable future
Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012, has gained a reputation for being the most eco-conscious generation to date. Growing up in an era marked by climate change awareness, social media activism, and increasing environmental crises, this generation has taken sustainability to heart. Their eco-friendly habits, consumer choices, and activism demonstrate a commitment to protecting… Read More…
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Blood minerals and broken lives: the unseen cost of Congo’s rich resources
Deep in the heart of Africa, the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to fuel global industries whilst bleeding within. Plagued by decades of conflict and suffering, the DRC continues to provide resources for the globe whilst being crushed under exploitation and conflict. Placed as the second biggest country in Africa, the DRC is one of… Read More…
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Beyond the scroll: TikTok, China, and the politics of influence
It starts with a dance. A meme. A trend. Before you realise it, you have spent an hour scrolling, hooked by an algorithm that seems to know you better than you know yourself. For Gen Z, TikTok is more than a platform — it’s a search engine, a stage, and the pulse of their digital… Read More…
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Inside the protest: a photo story of Goldsmiths’ Palestine rally
Students mark the anniversary of the PSH occupation with renewed calls for divestment and institutional accountability. After a year, the anger remains. Students and activists at Goldsmiths gathered once again, rallying outside the Richard Hoggart Building (RHB) to demand divestment from Israeli-linked companies. On 27 February, a large crowd marked the anniversary of the Professor… Read More…
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Gaza ceasefire unpacked: what it is, how it works, and what comes next
A ceasefire between Hamas and Israel has been agreed to after 15 months of fighting with hostage deals and aid surge. How was the ceasefire reached? After more than 460 days of conflict and desperate pleas for a ceasefire, the Palestinian group Hamas and Israel have agreed to pause fighting in a three-phase ceasefire deal.… Read More…