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University of Sheffield seal Varsity victory to make it 11-in-a-row for the Black and Gold

University of Sheffield have lifted the Sheffield Varsity trophy for the 11th consecutive year, following an 11 point win over Sheffield Hallam University. In the closest Varsity for years, the...

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SU ELECTIONS 2025

2025 Sheffield Students’ Union Election Results Live

Follow along with Results Night live! Updates will appear below.

Candidates announced for 2025 Students’ Union Elections

Candidates have been announced for this years Sheffield Students' Union Elections. 46 candidates are running across six full-time officer roles, with some new roles as...

Meet your Liberation & Activities Officer candidates

Forge Press reached out to each of the nine candidates for Liberation & Activities Officer, and their interviews are listed below. A new role created...

Meet your Liberation & Activities Officer candidate: Theo Rhee

Asked why the role is so important, Theo said: “Well, for the two main sides of the role, liberation is so important in the...

Features

Societies Spotlight: Pole Society

To get things started, who are you and what is your involvement with the PoleSoc committee? Hiya! I’m Sophie, I am the current Competition and...

LGBTQ+ History Month : The fight gets harder

With the arrival of another February comes the arrival of LGBTQ+ History Month, the annual celebration of everything that has made the LGBTQ+ community...

Dating in the 21st Century: Should we be swiping right on dating apps?

Whether you like them or not, dating apps have become an integral part of meeting romantic partners. With roughly one in ten online adults...

‘I’m hosting a party, it’s going to be OK’: Charli XCX’s Brat and the ‘brat summer’

Now firmly over halfway through 2024, we can say with certainty that it has been an excellent year for new music, especially for women...

Opinion

The Rising Cost of Higher Education: Why Working Class Students are Being Left Behind

As an individual currently in her 20’s, I far too frequently hear or rather am subjected to the rhetoric, either in person or online,...

Are ‘the races’ really such a grand day out? 

Connie’s fortnightly column on student life, published on Fridays… The student race day is hyped up to be one of the best days out at...

MISTY LAMB: Why Britain needs a podcast tax

Misty Lamb’s fortnightly column on society, published on Saturdays

THAT LONDON: How I found London’s best pub next to its biggest tourist trap

George Devo’s weekly column on life in the capital, published every Monday morning…

Science & Tech

100 years down the line, UCLA scientists break the rules

New research has been done by organic chemists at UCLA to find new ways to synthesise anti-Bredt Olefins, or ABOs, which are generally considered...

Sleep – the cornerstone of human function, and yet the most neglected.

I am a self-proclaimed night owl. I know it’s bad for me, yet I still find myself awake at 3 am – phone in...

Green or growth: a question of sustainability for UK air travel

The UK government has recently announced plans to expand Heathrow Airport by building a third runway.  Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlined the details of the...

Remembering Fraser Stoddart: Former Sheffield professor’s legacy will continue to enrich the world of chemistry.

On the 30th of December, former University of Sheffield professor and Nobel prize winner Professor Sir J. Fraser Stoddart died at the age of...

Culture

Opinion: Should More Fanfiction Get Published?

An opinion article on fanfiction, looking into fanfiction that has hit store shelves, and whether more fanfiction should get the chance to be published.

Dance Society & SUTCo lead Activities Awards Nominations for 2nd Year

With over twenty nominations between eight societies, this year's awards are tough competition

Touring Production Review: Stewart Lee vs the Man-Wulf

It may not fully reach its potential, but Lee's latest comedy show explores the current climate well

Book Review: The Greatest Nobodies of History ~ Adrian Bliss

Much like the people it covers, this book is enjoyable, but still hidden in the background

Entertainment

Live Review: Junk @ Sidney & Matilda

It’s a Thursday night, and yet again, Sidney and Matilda’s rain-soaked smoking area is occupied by a swathe of students anticipating a night of...

Review: People Watching – Sam Fender

VULNERABLE AND BEAUTIFUL: SAM FENDER’S PEOPLE WATCHING Sam Fender has been writing incredible social and mental commentary since the Dead Boys release, and new record...

Women’s History Month: Honoring The Female Musicians That Paved The Way

In celebration of Women’s History Month, it’s the perfect time to recognise the talents and influence of women who have shaped the music industry....

The Hope Works Finale and What This Means for Grassroot Venues

In 2012, a new chapter in music for Sheffield was created that allowed a variety of worldwide underground and well-known rave acts to perform...

Sport

Uni take historic victory in Sheffield Varsity ‘s ice hockey finale

The University of Sheffield claimed a rare ice hockey win in the Sheffield Varsity Finale, marking their eleventh overall win in a row. 

University of Sheffield seal Varsity victory to make it 11-in-a-row for the Black and Gold

University of Sheffield have lifted the Sheffield Varsity trophy for the 11th consecutive year, following an 11 point win over Sheffield Hallam University. In the...

Sheffield Varsity Ice Hockey: LIVE updates from Sheffield Arena

Good evening and welcome to Sheffield Arena for this evening's Varsity Ice Hockey - we'll have live updates here as the 2025 edition of...

Varsity 2025: Final third woes result in all-around uninspiring display on the pitch for Men’s 1s Football

The University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam put on a disappointing 0-0 bore-draw at Sheffield Hallam Sports Park. With a bumper crowd clad with a...

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