Arts & Entertainment
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EntertainmentBest Selector: Guest Playlist Highlights
Some introductory listening from some of the North's best DJs and producers Read more »| 19 Sep 2016 -
EntertainmentAye Drama: Student Guide to Theatre in Scotland
Hey, students! Do you want to get into the theatre? Do you want to write, direct, produce, or review plays? Then read on, because The Skinny’s resident theatrical agony aunt, Auntie Trash, has got the 411 Read more »| 15 Sep 2016 -
EntertainmentDrama 101: Student Theatre in the North
As a student, you have three years in which to fully live out the drama of life; and if you fancy taking that to the stage, in the North you'll be spoilt for choice. Here's our guide to how to get the most out of theatre in your region Read more »| 15 Sep 2016 -
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The Bookworm's Guide to Bluffing
Haven't read the literary canon? Don't worry – you can cheat Read more »| 14 Sep 2016 -
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Northern Exposure: Getting Started in Music
We ask some industry regulars from Leeds, Liverpool and Manchester for their tips on getting started in music Read more »| 13 Sep 2016 -
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Doing Music Yourself: Tips from Scotland's Experts
Always fancied fronting a punk band? Accidentally bought a CDJ on Ebay? You'll be needing The Skinny's guide to Scotland's ever-fertile music scene. Read more »| 12 Sep 2016
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Entertainment
A Student's Guide to Cinephilia
Don't fool yourself into thinking you'll have time to watch the whole 15 hours of Berlin Alexanderplatz after you graduate. Now is the time to get properly l... Read more »| 12 Sep 2016 -
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How to do a good degree show
Hey art student! You want your degree show to be totally amazing right? We’ve got some tips and we’ve got some gripes and hopefully the combination of the two will create a useful guide you can use to make your degree show a wonderful place for all of us Read more »| 09 Sep 2016 -
Music
Bands That Built Us: The Skinny at 10
The Skinny celebrates its 10th anniversary this month; to mark the milestone we pay respect to a score of bands from home territory and beyond who've each played their own part in defining our attitude and the musical landscape over the last decade. Read more »| 12 Oct 2015 -
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A Tale of Two Cities: Music in Liverpool and Manchester
Need more info on the Northwest music scene? Levels, Stealing Sheep, Mugstar and more break it down. Read more »| 17 Sep 2015 -
StudentsA Student Guide to Clubbing in Leeds: Night Crawlers
We explore Leeds' club scene in all its glory, from Canalz to Cosmic Slop; Butter Side Up to Bugalu. Read more »| 16 Sep 2015 -
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Your Book Guide to University: The Campus Novel
Student life has always been fruitful territory for writers, from Muriel Spark to Jeffrey Euenides. Read more »| 15 Sep 2015 -
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Postgraduate Opportunities for Art Students
Leeds, Liverpool and Manchester students ahoy: a guide to getting involved in your local art scene. Read more »| 15 Sep 2015 -
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Student Guide: Movie Tribes at University
Cinephile? Contrarian? Ironist? Meet the tribes of film fans swarming the dorms at university. Read more »| 10 Sep 2015 -
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The Graduate's Guide to Art in Scotland
Make the transition from student to emerging artist with our guide to art and galleries in Scotland. Read more »| 10 Sep 2015