Merry Christmas, or an editorial rant about what it all really means
If all else fails, I’ve got my Christmas nail art…. AH, CHRISTMAS. My favourite time of year (Eurovision excluded, but that’s for another article…). The smell of the Christmas tree, all the food you...
View ArticleWhat’s next? Growing up is scary!
A scarily accurate depiction of what the paths in my life feel like right now. IT’S BEEN an… interesting start to the year, to say the least. We’ve been ridiculously busy here at ASM, particularly with...
View ArticleWelcome back…
WE’RE LIVE. On a new website. Can you believe it? I can’t. From the moment I was elected as Online Editor – well, even before that – I had this idea in my head. A new website, social, pretty – green!...
View ArticleThe beginning of the end: The Corbins
Photo – Tomos Nolan ON FRIDAY, members of ASM gathered together in Pier Brasserie to celebrate everything we’ve produced in the last year. What follows below is a rundown of all the winners, as well...
View ArticleIntroducing your new committee: make us proud
I SWORE to myself that I wouldn’t cry at our AGM. I know I hate letting things go but I was determined it was good: I can go out, get a job… etc. Yes, that’s totally what I want (I’m only half kidding...
View ArticleGoodbye, ASM, and good luck
Today is my last proper day as Online Editor at Aber Student Media. I’ve been dreading saying that sentence for… well, to be honest, since I took up the role a year ago. It’s been 12 short months, but...
View ArticleAnother successful year for ASM
I’M SITTING here now as the end of the year approaches for many, and wondering: where the last year has gone? It doesn’t seem like long ago when I first took up the role of Online Editor back in May...
View ArticleIntroducing the ASM committee for 2015/16
IT WAS A surreal elections night that took place for me this evening, although I found myself running in my final election it still feels like I should be getting ready to leave. That’s right, I’m...
View ArticleSmashing: The Corbins winners
THIS year’s Corbin Awards were a triumphant success on Friday [1st May] evening. Committee, members and alumni all came together in the most anticipated even on the ASM calendar. The Corbin Awards are...
View ArticleAll the best: The departing words from an Online Editor
JUST as everyone gets ready for the year ahead and ASM gears up for what I’m sure will be an incredible year, it’s time for me to depart. My MA is complete and so it’s time for me to join the big wide...
View ArticleNotes from the Editor: ASM Presents and a month at the keyboard
AS WE AT ASM prepare for our first live event of the year (bought to you through the mind of Eva, our Chair, and Rhee, our Live Events Manager, cheers!) I’m sat on my sofa getting quite nervous. It’s...
View ArticleNotes from the Editor: Making our own work
I’LL BE HONEST – when I took over this role from Andrew in October, I was pretty daunted. Not only was there a lot to do for this and for Sports Editor, I was trying to fill some big boots; Andrew had...
View ArticleNotes From The Editor: Strap on your party hats
WITH this note from myself I bring you the 2000th installment of high-quality, locally-grown, hand-reared news from our website! For the past five years an ever-changing group of students here in Aber...
View ArticleAber Student Media AGM & Elections results
TONIGHT was the Annual General Meeting of Aberystwyth Student Media, who came together to elect a new committee going into the 2016/2017 academic year. There were 12 positions being contested on the...
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