Publication: Wessex Scene

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

“We Are Currently Under Attack” ? A Counterpoint to Hysteria

“Confirmed we have been subject to a terror attack by Islam, we are currently under attack.” This is the announcement from the English Defence League’s Twitter account shortly after the murder of a soldier in Woolwich today. It seems that after an eight ... [Published Wessex Scene - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Hysteria, Murderer, Homicide

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Inside Caracas: The Story of a Political Prisoner

In my previous article about Chávez following his death in March, I used a personal example as evidence for the evils of his regime. I’d now like to focus on that story. This a true case, of an unjust arrest, a failed coup d’etat, and human rights ab ... [Published Wessex Scene - May 18 2013]

Entities: Caracas, Venezuela, Coup d'état, Database

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Grad Ball 2013: Amelia Lily and DJ Fresh to perform

Amelia Lily and DJ Fresh are the final big names to be announced to play this year’s Graduation Ball at Oceana on 10th June.They will play in the Bar Quarter of Southampton’s Oceana nightclub.Example and DJ Wire, a Pendulum DJ Set, and Fleur have already ... [Published Wessex Scene - May 15 2013]

Entities: Amelia Lily, Fresh (musician), Scott Mills, X Factor, United Kingdom

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Common as Muck: Homophobia, Transphobia and How to Fight It

Porchester doesn’t have quite the cultural significance for the LGBT community as the bright lights of say, Brighton or San Francisco. It lacks the fashionably furnished bars with their impeccably dressed clientele, the long history of Pride Marches and ... [Published Wessex Scene - May 14 2013]

Entities: Homophobia, LGBT, Gay

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

How to Get the Most from Your Degree

As budding, spirited and talented young people graduate into an apocalyptic world of low employment and high competitiveness, the modern student is frequently reminded that having a degree just doesn’t cut it anymore.So what else is there? I reflect on ... [Published Wessex Scene - May 13 2013]

Entities: Surfing, Celebrity, Database

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Equality Now

FGM ? a forgotten crime

Female genital mutilation is recognised as a live issue and an act of violence, depriving women and children’s rights to life as such a degrading procedure can result in death. The procedure itself comes in 4 forms. Each involves removing various parts ... [Published Wessex Scene - May 11 2013]

Entities: Crime, Efua Dorkenoo, United Kingdom, Equality Now, Female Genital Mutilation

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

The Gay Agenda Marches On

There’s a joke I regularly see going round the internet and on gay rights placards:The Gay Agenda1.Spend time with family2.Be treated equally3. Buy milk.A poster from a recent Equal Marriage Rally in ParisTomorrow, my family are coming to visit me. The ... [Published Wessex Scene - May 10 2013]

Entities: Homosexuality, Gay, LGBT

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

How to Raise Thousands of Pounds for Charity Without Really Trying

It’s now coming towards the end of the year and the time to nominate the charities that will benefit from SUSU RAG’s fundraising efforts is upon us!This year RAG has reached a whole new level of awesome, raising much more money than previous years and ... [Published Wessex Scene - May 09 2013]

Entities: Charity, WaterAid, Fundraising

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

More Additions To Graduation Ball 2013 Line-Up

Scott Mills, Chris Stark and Stavros Flatley are the latest additions to this year’s Graduation Ball.Taking place on Monday, June 10 and featuring performers across several of Oceana’s venues, it has been announced that the Disco Room will feature the ... [Published Wessex Scene - May 08 2013]

Entities: Scott Mills, Mila Kunis, BBC British Broadcasting Corp

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Shape Your Future And Live Your Dreams

My name is Laura Barnes and I am currently a first year studying Environmental Sciences.I started my own business when I was 19 during my gap year and I could not be happier with the decision I made.When I tell people that I have my own business they ... [Published Wessex Scene - May 07 2013]

Entities: Forever Living Products, Luxury Goods, Recession, Climate

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Why You Should Work For Me – A Letter From the Editor

If you’re reading this, congratulations. You’re halfway to becoming an editor since you’re not illiterate.I’m the next Wessex Scene Editor Sam Everard. You may remember me from such articles as ‘The Weekly-When-I-Feel-Like-It Weekly Distraction’ and ‘The ... [Published Wessex Scene - May 06 2013]

Entities: Mad Men, Child Labour, Game of Thrones

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Familar Names, Unfamiliar Faces

Bob Marley and Beyonce you may think you know their names and faces but if I was to tell you that Bob Marley is actually a crustacean parasite and Beyonce is a specie of horsefly, you might not believe me. These are in fact the real scientific names for ... [Published Wessex Scene - May 06 2013]

Entities: Bob Marley, Beyoncé Knowles, Hugh Hefner

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