Doctor Who: Season 7, Episode 13 – The Name of the Doctor
Love it or hate it, the season finale makes one hell of a prologue to the upcoming 50th anniversary special. Contains massive spoilers
Review: Mud
Two teenage boys go exploring and meet a strange man who enlists them to help him re-establish lost contact with a lover
Review: A Hijacking
Through the hijacking of a cargo ship, the film astutely explores the gulf between CEOs and their employees
Review: Sam Amidon – Bright Sunny South
Bright Sunny South sees Sam Amidon’s traditional folk songs take a more refined feel, with an imaginative incorporation of jazz influenced instrumentation
Review: Darwin Deez @ The Leadmill, 30/4/2013
Darwin Deez deliver an high energy set complete with dance routines at Leadmill
Review: The Staves @ The Leadmill, 02/05/2013
The Staves sisters stun a whole room with their simple vocals and acoustic guitars
Cult Corner: Team Buddies
Katherine Hockley looks back at Team Buddies, a fantastically vulgar tactical shooter from 2000
Review: Thomas Was Alone
Does this puzzle platformer go down as an indie great? Phil Bayles takes a look
Review: Far Cry 3 – Blood Dragon
Sam Pierce was taken back to the 80s with this tongue-in-cheek DLC
Review: Yes, Prime Minister
Yes, Prime Minister, Anthony Jay and Jonathan Lynn’s hit political comedy has opened at Sheffield’s Lyceum Theatre as part of a national tour following huge success in London’s West End.
Review: Alternative Comedy Cabinet, Riverside
“There’s a reviewer in the audience tonight,” starts Sean Morley, pointing vaguely in my direction, “but don’t worry, she’s not a proper reviewer – she’s just from Forge.” And so it begins.
Review: Food For Thought
Only those who have visited the Bank Street Gallery can appreciate its unique nature.
Uni medical institute specialising in “digital patients” launches
A medical institute specialising in virtual models of the human body has been launched
Cornel West speaks at Uni
American philosopher, academic, and activist Dr Cornel West gave a talk at a Students’ Union event.
£150,000 for a green stroke of genius
Up to £150,000 could be available for the Students’ Union for a “green” sustainability project
Cricket Club bounce back with undefeated Wednesday
2s tie in thriller against Hallam, 1s and 3s both win
Yeovil Town 2-0 Sheffield United
Blades suffer play-off misery again with defeat at Yeovil
Sheffield United 1-0 Yeovil Town
Substitute Callum MacFadzean’s 46th-minute goal gives the Blades a narrow play-off advantage
Should drug use be decriminalised in the UK?
Liam Deacon argues that decriminalisation is the alternative. An alternative that is increasingly worthy of public debate.
University life without a students’ union
Laura Baldock argues that the University of London have taken a ‘top-down’ verdict to close their union without so much as involving a single one of their students in the decision.
Is it time for the Queen to abdicate?
Alex Chafey argues that serving until death is an absurd notion for heads of state, or anyone for that matter
Man vs. Burger
Lifestyle takes on the hottest challenge in Sheffield
Review: Cubana
Lifestyle reviews Cubana, a tapas bar off the beaten track
Inventive ways to raise money for charity
We’ve thought of the best ways to empty pockets for a good cause
Menstruation for the nation
Chloe Lee discusses the issues surrounding menstruation some women face around the world
Mental health and society: it’s time to change
One in six adults is thought to suffer from a mental illness at any given time; that’s more than seven million people across England and Wales.
Enacting hope
Ellie McCaldin looks at the work done by Sheffield’s Hope to help women who have been victims of slavery