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Anglo Saxon Kingdoms: From Europe to Durham to London

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 28 Jan 201928 Jan 2019

By Freya Thomas. Heralded as a ‘once in a generation opportunity’, the British Library’s latest exhibition brings together an incredible collection of manuscripts and artefacts covering a span of six-hundred years.

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What Should I Bring on Holiday?

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  • Posted on 27 Jan 201915 Feb 2019

By Athena Kung. Going on holiday is always fun. However, in light of increased awareness surrounding environmental degradation and conservation, maybe it’s time we stop leaving everything behind when we go on our next adventure and keep our environmental consciousness with us.

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Ten Things You Should Do In College This Term

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  • Posted on 25 Jan 201925 Jan 2019

By Kathleen Chen. Since the second term is starting, I decided to put together a short little ‘To-do List’ of things in John’s based on mine and other Johnians’ opinion to help you get a fresh kick-start into college for the new year and term!

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Our Plastic Planet

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  • Posted on 23 Jan 201923 Jan 2019

By Alice Healy. Plastic has proved to be extremely versatile. However, it has recently been reviled as an environmental disaster, and rightly so.

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The Favourite (2019)

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  • Posted on 21 Jan 201921 Jan 2019

By Lucy Mainwaring-Parr.
This is not your regular historical drama. It’s contorted in every element and cuttingly modern despite its backdrop of the early 18th century.

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Cambodia: Part Two

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  • Posted on 20 Jan 201917 Jan 2019

By Weixuan Lu. Consisting of more highlights Cambodia has to offer, and some traveller’s tips at the very end, this is the second of two articles focusing on Cambodia.

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Changing the World: The Power of Little Acts

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  • Posted on 18 Jan 201918 Jan 2019

By Freya Butler. It’s easy to feel a little hopeless and insignificant, but the world is made up of individuals and everyone’s actions matter and make a difference. You’re never too small to change the world, just a little.

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The Silence Breakers: Does it include #MeToo?

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  • Posted on 16 Jan 201915 Feb 2019

By Alice Sleightholme. The hard-hitting and ground-breaking anti-sexual assault and women’s empowerment movement #MeToo has been a constant feature of public conversation since its start in 2017. However, many women, and indeed men, across the globe still ask, do these movements involve me?

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  • Arts and Culture

An Era of Consciousness: The Pioneering Brands in the Sustainability Race

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 14 Jan 20192 Feb 2019

Whether labelling themselves as sustainable, anti-fur or even vegan, the fashion industry has made major moves in recent years towards the creation of an era of consciousness. Here are a few lesser known pioneers in the sustainability race.

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Governance: John’s College Council and Why it’s So Important

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 11 Jan 20195 Nov 2025

By Dr James Harrison. How do we know that what we are doing is right and fulfils what others ask of us? The duty of governance at St John’s falls to the College Council.

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