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💻⭐️MEET THE ONLINE SENIOR TEAM⭐️💻

Second in our introductions, we are excited to announce our Online Senior team for the academic year 2024-25!

The team will be made up of Callum and Katie as Editors-in-Chief along with their hardworking deputies - Emily and Amberly.

As a team, along with their section editors, they are looking forward to posting regular informative articles as well as cultural pieces on our award winning website while being the main front for Exeposé's breaking news stories.

Feel free to reach out to this account if you have any questions regarding writing for or reading the paper.

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📰⭐️MEET THE PRINT SENIOR TEAM⭐️📰

In the first of our posts, we are very excited to announce our Print Senior team for the academic year 2024-25!

The team will be made up of Gracie and Amy as Editors-in-Chief along with their fabulous deputies - Charlie, Rosie, and Agata.

They're looking forward to getting started in their roles: putting together fortnightly editions of the paper for students to collect on campus, vouching for students and their voices, as well as bringing the most important news to light (and maybe some campus gossip too!)

Feel free to reach out to this account if you have any questions regarding writing for or reading the paper.

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Congratulations to all students picking up their A Level results today! Your hard work has paid off and we can’t wait to welcome you.

For newcomers, Exepose is Exeter University’s award-winning student newspaper operating across a fortnightly print paper and our website. Over the years we have published impactful, student-relevant pieces from hundreds of talented student writers.

Are you interested in current affairs? Or looking to hone your writing skills? Or just looking for a friendly, fun and inclusive student society? Then Exepose is for you.

Stay tuned over the next few days, as we post lots more details about what you can expect from the year ahead 🎉 🗞️

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Suddenly, the year has flown by, and we are already sharing the last issue from the 2023/24 editorial team. We'd like to say a huge thank you to everyone from proofers to writers and readers. This year has been incredible, and we are so proud of how well our editors have done. Read online from the swipe up link in our stories or grab your copy on campus! (available in the forum/library/dh2)

In News this week, we report on the current Palestine encampment on campus.

In Features, there's an interview with a Ukrainian student on the invasion of Ukraine

International reviews the worrying Brazilian flash floods.

The  Comment section confronts the political censorship of Instagram's new setting change.

Whilst Satire exclusively covers the general election.

In Exhibit, Lifestyle tackles the all-important question: which Devon Beach is the best?

Music speaks with student artists about their experiences of Exeter's live music.

Tech investigates the controversial Tesla factory and its recent storming. Exetera Exetera shares a varied term three bucket list. Science discusses the poor water quality in new bathing sites across the UK. Sport covers a final Exeter rugby season review.

As always, we hope you enjoy this edition and have a well-deserved rest over summer! 💚💚

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Somehow, the term has flown by, and we are already sharing our final issue of term two!
Read online from the swipe up link in our stories or grab your copy on campus! (available in the forum/library/dh2)

In News this week, we reflect on the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic four years on. We also look at students' dissatisfaction with catered accommodation.

In Features, there's a page dedicated to exploring what is happening in the House of Commons.

International discusses the rise of popularity of African fashion.

In  Comment, there's a debate on whether men should be given a platform on International Women's Day.

Whilst Satire questions where Princess Kate has disappeared to...

In Exhibit, Lifestyle elaborates on the best way to host a spring night in. There is also a commentary on how to embrace every opportunity after graduation

Music looks at the rise of RAYE's popularity following her recent sweep at the Brit awards.

Tech explains the government's plans to ban phones in schools. Exetera Exetera shares advice on how to cope with the idea that the university is coming to an end. Science studies the availability of abortion pills in America. Sport recounts the Exeter City Women's match with Maidenhead.

As always, a huge thank you to all our contributors and proofers. We hope you enjoy this edition and have a well-deserved rest over Easter! 💚💚

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The penultimate issue of term two
is out now! Read online from the swipe up link in our stories or grab your copy on campus! (available in the forum/library/dh2)

In News this week, we analyse the proportion of privately educated students vs. state educated. We also look at the response to the Exeter Girls Can campaign.

In Features, there's an interview with Jerome Starkey on his experiences on the frontline.

International discusses a trip to Slovenia.

In  Comment, there's a call to return the Easter Island statue, as well as a debate on the "Exetah" experience.

Whilst Satire takes us through a day at the races

In Exhibit, Lifestyle importantly celebrates International Women's Day. There is also a discussion on the rise of imperfect podcasts.

Music looks at Beyoncé in her cowgirl era

Tech looks at the console wars and whether they are over. Exetera Exetera looks at a recipe for pasta all vodka. Science discusses the effects of excessive alcohol consumption. Sport recounts the Super Bowl LVIII and the recent Chill Hill event on campus.

As always, a huge thank you to all our contributors and proofers. We hope you enjoy this edition and have a lovely week!

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The third issue of term two is out now! Read online from the swipe up link in our stories or grab your copy on campus later today! (available in the forum/library/dh2)

In News this week, we focus on the results of the recent Guild Officer election and the recent banning of a JSO protester from campus. We also look at how Exeter is reflecting on two years since the Russian invasion of Ukraine

In Features, there's an interview with Exeter homelessness charity St.Petrock's.

In  Comment, there's a discussion about whether students are still club rats. As well as a look back on the best moments of q***r history this LGBTQ+ history month

Whilst Satire mourns the loss of Unit 1 and Captain Hook Tallon.

In Exhibit, Lifestyle considers whether there should be an age restriction on skincare

Arts + Lit discuss the controversy over the 2023 Hug Awards. Music discusses iconic Valentine's albums. Screen shares opinions on the relationship between films and fandoms.

Tech looks at the popularity and controversy or 'Palworld' and Exetera Exetera reflects on the Chill Hill event from 2017. Science explores AI learning through a baby's eyes, and Sport discusses the recent EURFC victory.

As always, a huge thank you to all our contributors and proofers. We hope you enjoy this edition. Have a lovely week!💚💚

https://issuu.com/exeposeexeter/docs/issue_9_21-02-24

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The second issue of term two is out now! Read online from the swipe up link in our stories or grab your copy on campus! (available in the forum/library/dh2)

In News this week, we focus on an investigation into homophobia and transphobia on campus.We also look at how Exeter marked Holocaust Memorial Day.

In Features, there's there's a double-page spread on Type 1 diabetes awareness, within which our Features Editor was able to speak to several MP's calling for awareness amongst students and to increase equipment accessibility.

In  Comment, there's a discussion about the new government attendance campaign as well as a debate on the line between cinematography and oscenity.

Whilst Satire gives us the perfect recipes for an empty student cupboard.

In Exhibit, Lifestyle gives a guide to both Galentine's and Guylentine's.

Arts + Lit reviews Footlights' latest show: Singin' in the Rain. Music discusses the relationship between sound and motion. Screen reviews latest release, Poor things.

Tech looks at legal battles with Apple in the US patent office, and Exetera Exetera reflects on old Valentine's editions. Science explores 'the consciousness wars' and Sport discusses the shock departure of Guenther Steiner from Haas.

As always, a huge thank you to all our contributors and proofers. We hope you enjoy this Valentine's Day edition and keep an eye out for campus crushes. Whether you're more excited for Valentine's or pancake day, we hope you have a lovely week!💚💚

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Guild Elections Special: 2024- Out now!!🧡

Here at Exeposé we are so pleased to finally share this year's election special. This edition offers you a look at the different candidates' campaigns, featuring interviews, an Exeposé verdit, and even a how-to vote section!
We want to say a huge thanks to all the candidates who took part and for our members who gave up their time to help.

Issue 754 will be available on campus today and is available to read on issuu, too: https://issuu.com/exeposeuniversityofexeter/docs/sprecial_edition-_elections_2024

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The first issue of term two is out now! Read online from the swipe up link in our stories or grab your copy on campus! (available in the forum/library/dh2)

In News this week, we focus on concerns over a wellness app and the complexities of student nutrition. We also look at new government measures introduced to combat spiking.

In Features, there's a conversation with a member of IzSoc followed by a member of the Palestinian community.

In Comment, there's a discussion about Holocaust Memorial Day as well as the forced resignation of former Harvard president Claudine Gay.

Whilst Satire comments on the housing revolution of Exeter.

In Exhibit, Lifestyle discusses finding balance in 'New Year, New Me'

Music looks at albums turning 10 this year.

Tech suggests the best gadgets of 2023. Exetera Exetera gives advice on how to settle back into term two. Science discusses evidence suggesting the possibility of extraterrestrial life on Enceladus. Sport reports on the recent EURFC vs. Exeter Chiefs friendly.

We hope everyone is settling back well into terms and look forward to what the remainder of the year will bring. We hope you enjoy reading this issue and, as always, thanks to all our contributors and proofers! 💚💚💚

Online Deputy Editor Ewan Edwards and Features Editor Callum Martin respectively interviewed the Labour and Conservative candidates for Exeter.

To read the full articles, head to the link in bio

Images: Steve Race for Exeter; Exeter Conservatives

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The final issue of term one is out now! Read online from the swipe up link in our stories or grab your copy on campus! (available in the forum/library/dh2)

In News this week, we focus on the opening of nominations for the Guild elections. We also look at the increase in the postgraduate population in Exeter.

In Features, there's there's an exclusive interview with Jeremy Corbyn.

In  Comment, there's a discussion about Tinder's latest features, as well as a debate on the effectivness of Secret Santa for gift-giving.

Whilst Satire gives us an Exeter wrapped inspired by Spotify.

In Exhibit, Lifestyle shares experience of the Butterfly effect and reflect on lessons from strangers.

Music looks at Sabrina Carpenter's new EP.

Tech looks at recent Amazon strikes on Black Friday. Exetera Exetera looks at a recipe for Christmas pancakes. Science reports on the government's plans for planting new forests by the end of 2025. Sport reflects on the Movember Ultimate Swim Off as well as putting forward their candidates for the greatest sportspeople of 2023.

After a busy few months back we are so grateful to everyone who has contributed to making this such a succesful  term for Exeposé and we look forward to seeing what the new year will bring! We hope everyone has a lovely holiday and takes the time for a well-deserved rest!🎄🎄💚💚

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Congratulations to out three Exeposé Award winners announced at our Xmedia Ball!!

To celebrate the end of the term and our last print edition (out next week), we’re having an end-of-term party on Tuesday the 12th of December! ❄️❄️

Join us at Revolution to celebrate everyone's hard work this term and enjoy the society drink deals. 💚💚

We’d love to see as many of you as possible, so whether you’ve written one article this term or spent the last few months chained to a desk in the X-media office editing away, please come and join us!

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The penultimate issue of term one is out now! Read online from the swipe up link in our stories or grab your copy on campus! (available in the forum/library/dh2)

In News this week, we focus on the recent
Section 28 exhibition on campus. We also
look at concerns raised following research
into student loneliness at university.

In Features, there's a reflection on
the recent Covid-19 enquiry.

In  Comment, there’s there's a reflection surrounding years since the repeal of Section
28 as well as a debate on the consequences of consumption during the Black Friday season

Whilst Satire their looks at Napoleon's recent sacking from the Cat-binet.

In Exhibit, Lifestyle provides book recommendations for men's mental health

 Music gives us a rundown of this year's Grammy nominations and begins a collaborative playlist...

Tech looks at looks at new laws in the King's speech. Exetera Exetera shares advice for top study spots this deadline season. Science explores the rise of brain-reading technology, and Sport explores how periods can affect sporting performance, as well as a Movember round-up.

We hope you enjoy reading this issue and are looking forward to seeing some of you at our Christmas Ball next week! 🎄🎄

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After 16 games of the 2023/24 season, Exeter City are 20th in League One. Joseph Terry discusses what's going wrong for the Grecians.
Link to the full article in bio

Image: Peter Hughes, via Flickr

📰SPECIAL EDITION 📰
To celebrate this anniversary issue we have also created an 8-page pullout between pages 17-24!! Within this you can find a timeline 'Exeposing' our history as well as editorials from previous Exeposé committee.
We also reflect on significant moments for News, Music and Sport since the paper began in 1987.
Hope you all enjoy reading this special edition and happy 750th 💚💚

*SPECIAL EDITION*
To celebrate this anniversary issue, we have also created an 8-page pullout between pages 17-24!! Within this, you can find a timeline 'Exeposing' our history as well as editorials from previous Exeposé Committees.
We also reflect on significant moments for News, Music, and Sport since the paper began in 1987.
Hope you all enjoy reading this special edition and happy 750th 💚💚

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The fourth issue of term is out now! Read online from the swipe up link in our stories or grab your copy on campus! (available in the forum/library/dh2)

In News this week, we focus on the recent Pro-Palestine protest on campus, as well as concerns raised by students surrounding the Industrial Action Compensation scheme.

In Features, there's an interview with Just Stop Oil protestor George Simonson

In  Comment, there’s an assessment of problematic Halloween costumes as well as a debate on the new university crest for AU sportswear

Whilst Satire shares the day in the life of a quintessential Exeter male student.

In Exhibit, Lifestyle looks at the upcoming World Kindness Week and forming a special Movember page writers share their male role models.

Arts + Lit discuss the growing BookTok market . Music review student band Parasitic Mind's recent Cavern performance and Screen review the new Roald Dahl shorts on Netflix.

Tech looks at legal battles with Meta, and Exetera Exetera shares advice on coping with deadline season. Science explores FDA scrutiny over gene editing and Sport reviews the Rugby World Cup as well as the recent Varsity Victory.

A huge thank you to all our editors and contributers! We hope you enjoy reading this issue💚💚

https://issuu.com/exeposeuniversityofexeter/docs/issue_4_15-11-23-compressed

Movember is our time to unite to raise awareness for men’s health.

Here is an overview of our joint XMedia Movember events. We hope to see as many of you as possible come along to support a good cause!

Amelie Thompson, Online Editor-in-Chief, reports on the inaccessibility to transgender healthcare in England.

Editor-in-Chief, Jamie Speka, examines Exeposé's national inquest that finds thousands of trans and non-binary students on the waiting list for gender dysphoria care. Speka has a look at the health effects linked with these waiting times.

Find out more by reading our Editor-in-Chiefs’ full articles at the link in bio.

Image 1: Foreign and Commonwealth Office via Wikimedia Commons
Image 2: Exeter Gender Identity Clinic via Google Street View

Senior Editors Jamie Speka and Amelie Thompson interview EX4homelessness Society who urge for more student and uni support to help with homelessness in Exeter.

Link to the full article in bio

Image: Students helping at homelessness centre via Wikicommons

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The second issue of term is out now! Read online from the swipe up link in our stories or grab your copy on campus! (available in the forum/queens/dh2)

In News this week, we focus on the recent Just Stop Oil protest on campus, as well as recent talks and slow marches. We also look at how the University is getting involved with Black History Month.

In Features, writers discuss Exeter's housing problem delays, alongside an interview with the new local Liberal Democrat candidate.

In  Comment, there’s an assessment of the struggles of the maintenance loan versus rising rents as well as a debate on the pressure to drink at socials whilst Satire shares the tail of two Napoleons.

In Exhibit, Lifestyle looks at how nature can improve wellbeing and discusses how to find your feet at university.

Arts + Lit report on the recentKamila Shamsie event, and provide a spotlight to black female creators (page 19). Music anticipates the upcoming return of Take That and Screen discusses their favourite local cinemas and indie studios.

Tech looks at disinformation on X  and Exetera Exetera shares a recipe on gooey chocolate cookies. Science explores the chances of alien life and explains the impact of Covid-19 on babies' microbiomes. Sport covers the Rugby World Cup as well as a preview of the Cricket World Cup.

A huge thank you to all our editors and contributers! We hope you enjoy reading thjs issue, and as this is the last edition before reading week, we hope everyone has a well deserved break! 🎃🎃💚💚

https://issuu.com/exeposeexeter/docs/issue_3_18-10-23

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