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Author Archives: Bella Stock

Bella is in her second year reading English at Teddy Hall.

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Ask Aunty Annabel – Pied and prejudice: I don’t like any of my friend’s boyfriends and they know it

by Bella Stock June 25, 2021June 25, 2021
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Ask Aunty Annabel: Young, wild, and free – will I miss out on the true university experience by being in a long-distance relationship?

by Bella Stock June 12, 2021June 12, 2021
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Ask Aunty Annabel: Bros before hoes? My friend is prioritising dating over our friendship – what do I do?

by Bella Stock June 3, 2021June 3, 2021
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Ask Aunty Annabel: Burnt out and blue? How to manage expectations of productivity

by Bella Stock May 29, 2021May 29, 2021
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Ask Aunty Annabel: the Dilemma Dater

by Bella Stock May 20, 2021May 20, 2021
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Ask Aunty Annabel: Negotiating the friendzone

by Bella Stock May 16, 2021May 16, 2021
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Love Letters: A Dying Art?

by Bella Stock June 3, 2020June 3, 2020
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Household Relations: I Give It A Month

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Mis/Adventures: Train-ing to be a Traveller

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The Israel Attack on Tehran.

Elana Roberts explores the build-up to and events during the 12-day Israel-Iran conflict. Through evaluating global response to the conflict, the article also considers whether…

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The State of African Politics

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The official portrait of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the President of Nigeria

The narrative of African politics is not singular. It is dynamic, contested, and alive. To understand the state of African politics, one must go beyond…

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What would you do if you had a relationship with a time limit? If, on a predetermined date, all that was your love and your…

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