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The quest for beauty can turn ugly

The quest for beauty can turn ugly

After the Royal College of Surgeons have called for stricter regulations on cosmetic surgery, Katie Shuff examines what led us to such lengths in the ...

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Say no to misogyny, not nudity

Say no to misogyny, not nudity

David Siesage argues that the 'No More Page 3' campaign misses the real examples of sexism in the tabloid press...

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#KONY2013: a future for online activism?

#KONY2013: a future for online activism?

Lucy Edwardes Jones looks at how, after dominating social media, the Kony campaign faltered due to real life apathy...

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University remunerations are outdated

University remunerations are outdated

Dale Bihari argues that the vice-chancellor's large pay rise highlights the inequality at Durham University...

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Smoking: indulgent and pointless

Smoking: indulgent and pointless

It is becoming increasingly difficult to be a smoker, so should we admire the perseverance of those who do so?...

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An uneasy relationship with peace and violence

An uneasy relationship with peace and violence

Clare Galwey examines the traditional association with women and peace...

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Love should not be commercialised

Love should not be commercialised

With Valentine's day fast approaching, Gary Andrew Johnson reminds us that it's the thought that counts in our Comment Soapbox...

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Facebook can’t cut reality

Facebook can’t cut reality

As Valentine’s Day approaches, Cameron Crees cautions us to think before we use social media...

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Immigration’s benefits should be taken with its disadvantages

Immigration’s benefits should be taken with its disadvantages

In the current economic climate, Dan Pront argues that politicians must act sensibly with regard to immigration...

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Coming to Britain? Think twice

Coming to Britain? Think twice

Emily Beech writes for the Comment Soapbox with a light-hearted take on immigration ...

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