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Victoria Lincoln

Comment Durham Comment Print Edition 

Being BME at Durham: a potential minefield

November 2, 2017November 1, 2017 sub.editors 0 Comments Victoria Lincoln

Victoria Lincoln discusses her experience of being BME at Durham University.

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Opinion Politics Print Edition UK Politics 

Young people and politics

October 6, 2017October 3, 2017 sub.editors 0 Comments Victoria Lincoln

Victoria Lincoln lays out the dangers of apathy in student politics and how you can change it.

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Comment International Comment 

On the 70th anniversary of partition: how far has the sub-continent come?

September 4, 2017September 4, 2017 sub.editors 0 Comments Victoria Lincoln

70 years after India’s partition, Victoria Lincoln analyses the changes that have already taken place on the sub-continent and considers what may come next.

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Featured Opinion Politics Print Edition 

A call to women in university politics

February 10, 2017February 9, 2017 sub.editors 0 Comments Kate McIntosh, Victoria Lincoln

“Unless you’re willing to argue that women are somehow genetically predisposed to apoliticism, you’ve got to admit it: there’s something going on in our universities that puts women off politics, a prejudice which can last a lifetime,” argues Kate McIntosh and Victoria Lincoln.

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Comment International Comment 

Islamic State: a reply

April 6, 2016 sub.editors 0 Comments Victoria Lincoln

We can’t keep shrouding the debate away from religious attacks. It stops us admitting the root cause of them.

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Opinion Politics World Politics 

Air Strikes: We’re only helping, not hindering terrorism

April 2, 2016April 2, 2016 sub.editors 0 Comments Victoria Lincoln

I am not soft on terrorism, nor am I a pacifist, but the track record of air strikes makes it a poor approach for long term stability. You cannot bomb an ideology out of people.

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Opinion Politics UK Politics 

The Student Budget 2016: How does it affect us?

March 25, 2016 sub.editors 0 Comments Victoria Lincoln

The issue is that this ISA is aimed at saving to buy a first home or save for retirement, but many students and graduates are struggling to make basic ends meet let alone put money aside.

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Politics Print Edition World Politics 

Modi’s Hindu Nationalism Gamble Threatens Free Speech and Democracy

March 10, 2016March 9, 2016 sub.editors 3 Comments Victoria Lincoln

In response to these tremendous challenges Prime Minister Modi has undertaken a form of Hindu nationalism to try and unify India, but his gamble does not seem to be working.

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Opinion Politics 

Cologne Attacks Bring A Reality Check About Migration

January 24, 2016 sub.editors 0 Comments Victoria Lincoln

Nineteen individuals are currently under investigation by police in connection with the Cologne attacks, North-Rhine Westphalia’s Interior ministry, reporting that none of them are German nationals.

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Opinion Politics Print Edition UK Politics 

Too busy taking selfies to think about politics?

November 21, 2015November 29, 2015 sub.editors 0 Comments Victoria Lincoln

Victoria Lincoln discusses how the student population has become politically apathetic.

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