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Surfing with Royal Holloway

Read on for a review of this year’s BUCS Surf Competition and to find out more about the upcoming Surf trip to Morocco! The lifestyle of a surfer is one that, as a busy student, is easy to envy. Wouldn’t it be nice to c...
by Elinor Gittins
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News
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Royal Holloway Audience Treated to Tales from Paralympic Legend

The Windsor Auditorium last night played host to a talk from the President of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). Sir Philip Craven MBE, told the audience of his marathon journey from the newly founded Great Britain W...
by Alex Pegler
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Features
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RHUL Climbers find the ‘perfect location’

The sun rose to the early quiet of the Ardéche. The Ardéche river, after which the stunning area in the south of France is named, flows in gurgles of serenity as the world surrounding it awakens. Lying on the beach of the riv...
by Cara Tyndall
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Sports & Societies
Basketball

Basketball, Lacross & Netball Charity Tournaments for RAG.

Charity tournaments are the flavour of the month. Within the space of two weeks Royal Holloway students have organized Basketball, Lacrosse and Netball tournaments, raising hundreds of pounds in aid of RAG. Sikh society set the...
by Ben Parfitt
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Sports & Societies
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HU’s on the Beach?

This Easter was I Love Tour’s Festival Italia on the Beaches of Rimini. The beautiful North Italian coast running along the Adriatic Sea saw a two-day tournament with universities from across the UK. As with most underdog sto...
by Nick Munro-Turner
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Sports & Societies
Squash Team Sail Through

RHUL Squash Sail Through to Finals

Royal Holloway’s 1st squash team sailed through to the final of the ULU Challenge cup on 15th February with an impressive 4-1 win over Imperial 2nd ULU team. Julie Peachey and Jamie Pearce continued their excellent ULU record...
by Ben Hine
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