The Alleynian 711 2023

Staff editor Jo Akrill

CONTENTS

Student editors Zaki Kabir Daniel Kamaluddin Francis McCabe Alexander Poli Student team Alex Gerasimchuk Oliver Green Alexandre Gruffat Sujaan Singh Kochhar

EDITORS’ INTRODUCTION [ 2 ]

OPINION, INTERVIEWS & FEATURES [ 3–39 ]

Alleynian the REFLECTIONS

Alex Levitt Kit Parsons Ahimsa Ravi Jack Sadayo Nicholas Wales Zakariah Zahid

CREATIVE WRITING [ 40–50 ]

WELLBEING [ 51–53 ]

Student photographer Dorian Todd-Miller

MUSIC [ 54–59 ] ART [ 60–85 ]

Assistant staff editors (pages 64–171) Nina Firkin Elliot Read Staff section editors Art: Mary Jo Doherty and Georgia Mackie Drama: Kathryn Norton-Smith Music: Lesley Larkum Sport: Phil Greenaway Valete: Fiona Angel and Roz Bettridge

DRAMA & DANCE [ 86–107 ]

SPORTS [ 108–125 ] TRIPS [ 126–137 ]

Photography The Alleynian features photographs by students, staff and professional photographers. We would like to thank all those whose photographs appear in this edition. Drama photography is by Hugo Phillpot ( Me & My Girl ), Eva Kraljevic, and Eddie Loodmer-Elliott.

FREE LEARNING [ 138–149 ]

Front cover image: Manipulations V2, by Henry Hurd Back cover image: Manipulations V3, by Henry Hurd

Design and layout Paula Larsson

COLLEGE COMMUNITY [ 150–163 ]

Proof-reader and subeditor Frances Button

CCF & DofE [ 164–169 ] THE UNION [ 170–173 ] VALETE [ 174–200 ]

Printing Empress Litho

The Alleynian team would like to thank all those staff and students who have made it such a pleasure to put together this edition. Special thanks go to Joseph Spence, Jane Scott, Deborah Field, Charlotte Judet, Calista Lucy and Freddie Witts, and to Helen McErlain and Harriet Brook (whose beautiful coronation-themed cake is pictured here), as well as to all of our incredibly kind, patient and helpful colleagues working in IT support. We would also like to express our warm appreciation towards all those who have contributed text and images to this Alleynian : thank you for working so hard to meet our demanding deadlines!

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