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Cardiff’s Newest Society: the CU Sapphics Spring into Action!

Rachel Bedding Spring, alongside the first sunny days of 2026, has welcomed in a fresh new society to Cardiff’s Student Union – the CU Sapphic Society. This society fills a gaping hole in the SU, and with over a 100 registered members in just a couple months shows the great reception it’s had. To celebrate their great start, Becca, a member of the committee, highlights … Continue reading Cardiff’s Newest Society: the CU Sapphics Spring into Action!

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Strange Beauties: An Exhibition That Forces You to Slow Down

By Ellie Evans Born in Haverfordwest, the Welsh artist, Gwendolen “Gwen” Mary John (1876–1939) was a pioneer for women in art and remains a cornerstone of Welsh modernism. Celebrating her 150th birthday, Cardiff National Museum are hosting an exhibition ‘Gwen John: Strange Beauties’ showcasing “rarely seen works” all the way from Pembrokeshire to the USA.  Beginning on the 7th of February and running up until … Continue reading Strange Beauties: An Exhibition That Forces You to Slow Down

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Exterior of the Owain Glyndwr Pub in Cardiff, Wales
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A Fresh Look at Student Favourites!

By Molly Spencer The Foundry and the Owain Glyndŵr, two local treasures, are back and better than ever! After a three week closure, the Owain is open again and raring to go. Open seven days a week from 11am–12am, later on Fridays and Saturdays, the Owain Glyndŵr is in the centre of Cardiff—opposite the castle, making it perfect for a night out on the town. … Continue reading A Fresh Look at Student Favourites!

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Ones to Watch: Cardiff University’s Second Film Festival

By Ellie Evans In association with Cardiff Students’ Union, Film Production Society introduced Cardiff University’s second annual film festival on Thursday, 23rd October at Y Plas. With six short films, each presenting a unique and thought-provoking storyline, these screenings celebrated the dedication and passion behind cinematic projects. Each director took to the stage to deliver a speech before their film was played. Sharing their gratitude … Continue reading Ones to Watch: Cardiff University’s Second Film Festival

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