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March 31, 2011

IN HIS OWN WORDS - The days following the Japanese quake

Nathaniel Reed graduated from Swansea University in 2008 with a degree in Linguistics. He has lived in Japan since 2009, where he manages an English school. World News Editor, Alun Rhys Chivers spoke to him in the days following the Earthquake. Here, Nathaniel gives his account of what he experienced in Niigata, Honshu Island.

March 31, 2011

Wales and the World on Campus

By World News Editor Alun Rhys Chivers

In the latest of a series of seminars organised by the Richard Burton Centre, Swansea University welcomed Wales’ First Minister Carwyn Jones on March 28 to deliver a paper entitled ‘Global Wales’.

March 29, 2011

New Releases

Battle: Los Angeles

Who’s in it?: Aaron Eckhart, Michelle Rodriguez, Bridget Moynahan

March 7, 2011

RESEARCHER GETS 1.2 MILLION

A researcher at Swansea University has been awarded a €1.47 million (approximately £1.2 million) grant by the European Research Council (ERC) to investigate the causes of past climatic change.

Dr. Siwan Davies, a senior geography lecturer at the university’s School of the Environment and Society, will put together a team of post-doctoral researchers, PhD students and research technicians to take part in the pioneering research.

December 9, 2010

Editor’s Choice: Gillian Clark and Carol Ann Duffy

CAROL Ann Duffy and Gillian Clarke are two of Britain’s leading contemporary poets and are both thought of as pioneers of their craft. Both poets have pondered questions of national identity, and while celebrating the culture that we live in they also provide criticism and reproach against the inadequate characteristics of our society.

By Philip Dewey - Culture Writer

CAROL Ann Duffy and Gillian Clarke are two of Britain’s leading contemporary poets and are both thought of as pioneers of their craft. Both poets have pondered questions of national identity, and while celebrating the culture that we live in they also provide criticism and reproach against the inadequate characteristics of our society.

December 9, 2010

Food and Drink: Noah’s Yard and Jazz from The Gents

AN award-winning independent coffee shop and wine bar, proud of its friendly service, excellent coffee, extra cold Peroni on tap, warming fire and unique atmosphere.

By Sophie Bamber and Noah Redfern - Deputy Culture Editor and Guest Writer

AN award-winning independent coffee shop and wine bar, proud of its friendly service, excellent coffee, extra cold Peroni on tap, warming fire and unique atmosphere.

December 8, 2010

WORLD NEWS ROUND-UP

Bid to save Alaskan bears - By Laura Stowe