Existence of new ‘super-Earth’ planet proved by University of Hertfordshire
By Sophia Rodgers. Astronomers from the University of Hertfordshire have recently confirmed the existence of a new frozen planet, known as a ‘super-Earth’, which orbits Barnard’s Star and has a minimum of 3.2 Earth masses. A red dwarf, Barnard’s Star is older and smaller than our Sun, and just behind …
Brexit Breaks Britain
[Thomas Boon | Contributing Writer] On Thursday 23rd July 2016, Britain went to the polling station, the question in mind …
What Beyoncé’s ‘Ivy Park’ Sweatshop Scandal Tells Us About the Fashion Industry
Image: Beyoncé in her ‘Where is your Park’ video [April Wilson | TV Director] Beyoncé’s highly anticipated ‘Ivy Park’ clothing …
Trident Media’s tips for exam prep
Image: Unsplash – William Iven [Robert Wheatley | Lifestyle Editor] Exam month is up and running and we’re already pretty …
Instagram celebrity Munira Nur plans YouTube success
[Lashara Van Heerden | Features Editor] Instagram has revolutionised the capabilities of start-up businesses. Being dubbed an “Instagram celebrity” often …
‘journalism moving more and more online is a good thing’
Image: Pixabay [Aaron Hurst | Contributing Writer] The owner of The Independent, Evgeny Lebedev, announced in February that the publication, …
Trident Media Awards 2016: Nominees
That time of year has come, the eagerly anticipated Trident Media Awards are coming. After receiving over 170 nominations it’s …
Sports Relief run is a success!
[Aimone Sharif | Sports Manager] Every year, BBC Sport brings the world of entertainment and sports together in search of …
Event Management students Make-A-Wish come true
Image: Huriyah Quadri [Laura Slingo | News Editor] Second-year Event Management students are to hold an entertainment evening in the …
Interview with Zakia Abdullah: Game Developer of Ascent
[Lashara Van Heerden | Features Manager] Ascent is an indie game with unique visuals in a botanical design, which won …
How the 2016 Tory budget will affect you
Image: Pixabay [Oliver Price | News Manager] George Osborne, The Chancellor of the Exchequer, has recently announced his second budget …
Women should not be charged more than men
Unsplash – Martin Miranda.jpg [Hannah Bicknell | Features Editor] Should women be charged more than men? Absolutely not. It’s just …
Waist trainers: fashion fad or fitness fix?
Image: Unsplash – Angelina Litvin [Anthony Ladipo | Contributing Writer] Waist trainers have become the latest female-targeted fitness trend to …
Hertfordshire in top 20 per cent of world’s most international universities
Image: Bryony Wharfe [Aaron Hurst | Contributing Writer] Hertfordshire has been named in the top 20 per cent of …
University of Hertfordshire wins new Race Equality Charter Award
[Laura Slingo | News Editor] The University of Hertfordshire has recently been presented with its first ever Race Equality Charter …
The scrapping of maintenance grants exemplifies Tory policy
Image: Tobi Olasupo The opinions expressed here are the author’s own, and are not endorsed by Trident Media of Hertfordshire …
Interview with Isobelle Clarke: graduate talk about success and happiness
Image: Isobelle Clarke [Carolin Simon | Contributing Writer] Isobelle climbed high on the happiness and success ladder in the past …
Internationally renowned headteacher joins School of Education
Image: The Wroxham School [Katie Noble | Entertainment Editor] Professor Dame Alison Peacock, Executive Headteacher of Potter’s Bar Wroxham School, …
Herts Women Hockey 1st team against King’s College 3rd
[Georgia Porter | Sports Editor] The University of Hertfordshire’s Women’s Hockey 1st team continue their winning streak after a landslide …
What’s Herts doing for dyslexic students?
[Raymond Adekolu | Contributing Writer] What is dyslexia? Dyslexia is a specific learning difficulty that is very common in the …
Dissertation Disasters (and how to avoid them!)
Image: Tim Gouw [Catie Allwright | Contributing Writer] I spoke to five graduates from around the country about their experiences, …
Research reveals harassment and bullying of LGBT+ students and staff in colleges and universities
Image: Gratisography [Laura Slingo | News Editor] Pride and Prejudice in Education is a report produced by NUS, the Equality …
Nominate an inspirational student
Image: Unsplash – Murat Birtane [Laura Slingo | News Editor] Hertfordshire University is working with its dedicated policing team, who …
Herts Men’s Squash Team battle Surrey for 2nd place in BUCS 2b league
Image: Georgia Porter [Georgia Porter| Sports Editor] Squash in an underrated sport at the University of Hertfordshire, and not many …
SU Elections Results
Your SU Election results as it happens Tensions are running high, everyone is a bit excitable and filled with …