Food safety – Star & Crescent

New Documentary Featuring Portsmouth Journalist Asks: Do We Know What’s in our Food?

7th February 2018

As vCJD – the human form of Mad Cow Disease (BSE) – hits the headlines again, a forthcoming documentary featuring Portsmouth journalist and campaigner Christine Lord investigates how BSE-infected material entered the human food chain [… read more ]

Culture

A Christmas Carol and Cinderella at Groundlings Theatre

16th November 2018

S&C Community Reporter Andrew Hurdle interviews Richard Stride from Pompey’s Groundlings Theatre about the history of the theatre and the coming season. Richard Stride explains the history of the Groundlings Theatre, including that Charles Dickens’ [… read more ]

News

The Futility of War: Peter Jackson’s They Shall Not Grow Old

12th November 2018

JS Adams commends a new film that is at once a technically ingenious tribute to those who fought in World War I and a moving critique of their mistreatment in both the trenches and in [… read more ]

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PhD Student’s Research Asks: How Safe Do Women Feel in Portsmouth?

5th November 2018

Sarah Cheverton talks to PhD student Eugénie Le Bigot about her ongoing research into how women feel about and use public spaces in Caen, Rouen and Portsmouth. Eugénie Le Bigot is asking Portsmouth women to [… read more ]

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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is 70… and Britain Has Violated All 30 of its Articles

1st November 2018

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is 70 this year. The anniversary went off with a bang, as the UN Special Rapporteur on Racism, E. Tendayi Achiume, highlighted what she called the ‘structural racism’ [… read more ]

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That’s Solent TV: Delivering for Portsmouth Students?

24th October 2018

As colleges and universities from across the country withdraw their support for That’s TV, Highbury College in Portsmouth continues to host and partner students with That’s Solent, the first ever channel launched by the controversial [… read more ]