Project Blogs

Climate change or the climate crisis has been an ongoing issue for decades and continues to affect us every day. The basic concepts are...

Studying law internationally is extremely common. Who wouldn’t love to get their degree while travelling? But the question is – what...

Being a second-year law student is the definition of stress. The endless readings with no reading week. The need to start looking for...

When it comes to the environment most people think about global warming, climate change, deforestation, rising sea levels, all sorts of...

I joined the Insight Project during my last semester at the University of Leicester. As the new normal emerged of group work post COVID...

As a Canadian student studying at the University of Leicester, it has been quite different than what I expected. Initially, when I...

According to a popular saying, the only certain things in life are death and taxes. Another constant is change. There is no future...

During my first year as a student, I did not pay much heed to tips and advice given during the first few weeks. I thought I had it all...

I started studying Law last September at the University of Leicester and here are my thoughts 5 months in. Before we get into my actual...

Moving to a different city and away from home for the first time in 19 years for university has been a very mixed experience for me so...

I’m in second semester now and I have become accustomed to the way of remote learning. I was supposed to go to the UK this semester but...

Child neglect is an ongoing failure to meet a child’s basic daily needs. The child is not provided with adequate food, clothing, hygiene...

Recently we have all seen the increasing relevance of TikTok in our daily lives and routines. Scrolling for hours through hundreds of...

“Oh so you’re studying law… do you want to be a solicitor or barrister then?” that’s usually how a conversation tends to go when you tell...

Armaan Kaushik Why I chose the Insight Project: I have been a part of the Insight Project since the start of my law degree in 2019. As I...

Law is a controversial topic. It is defined as the system of rules which a particular community recognises as regulating the actions of...

When is detaining someone in police custody actually worth it? The UK currently has 3 separate justice systems, each belonging to either...

The Law and Criminology? It’s more linked than we think. In law we look at legislations and apply them to cases, but we do not focus so...

These reviews are strictly my opinion and are only influenced by how I have found the modules. The purpose of this isn’t to sway your...

When we think about climate change, we think global warming, changing agricultural conditions, rising temperatures, rising sea levels...

We have many Canadian Students studying Law at our University. Gain an Insight into what it is like to be studying Law at the University...

Here are our team’s reasons as to why they joined Insight...

Coming from a non-law background, studying Law has been quite a different, challenging but interesting experience. Initially, it felt...

My experience at law school has been great. During my first year of law school, I was studying remotely which was different as it...

I have just completed my first semester here at the University of Leicester. I’m just over an eighth of the way to graduating. There’s...

Coming to a country where you don’t know anyone and starting from the beginning again seems daunting, right? This was me about three...

Written into law, and into the basic understanding of rights and freedoms, consent is a highly misunderstood and often overlooked subject...

T’is the designated season of romance and with that comes an all to familiar increase in romance themed media. Whether it be film...

Growing up in an ethnic household with immigrant parents—like most of my peers—the common joke amongst us was that your parents will...

The Green Bubble is the University’s Student Sustainable Project Group. This group takes action on student ideas to help the University...

Social media, is a powerful 21st century tool, a voice for the voiceless, a channel to connect with others around the world, and a...

I have always had great expectations regarding my last year of university. Since starting my undergraduate journey, I have appreciated...

Have you ever been in, or thought of being in, a situation where you are faced with a police officer or public authority, and wondered...

Starting March 2020 the whole world came to a halt after a fast-spreading virus was discovered. Some countries had stricter lockdowns...

As declared on the Extinction Rebellion (XR) official website, “The Next UK Rebellion will begin at 10:00 am Saturday 9 April in Hyde...

To know the exact number of homeless persons at any time remains a challenge. Estimations indicate that there are plenty more than most...

Twitter has enabled users to create accounts, whereby; they can hide behind an unknown username and display picture to post their...

The announcement echoes through: “Flight 1046 to Brussels, now departing. Please fasten your seatbelts and await the seatbelt light...

Let me open this up by first admitting that I am a dog person, through and through. I have a two-year-old mixed breed Nova Scotia Duck...

In the United Kingdom, figures such as the Queen, ministers, members of Parliament, judges, and even civil servants, observe non-written...

It’s a rainy, depressing, flood-filled day today. This is my first semester and I foolishly chose to study remotely from Canada in hopes...

Earlier this month, the long-awaited and much talked about COP26 drew to a close in Glasgow. For the second time this year, leaders from...

There is more to being a law student than doing the excessive reading we were all warned about. Law is a complex course, studied by...

The UK’s sudden threat to trigger Article 16 in the wake of its withdrawal from the EU is a contentious issue that could have a...

This year, The Climate Crisis Project strived to encourage all Pro Bono groups to go paperless for the Activity Fair. Usually, fair...

Pro Bono initiatives often center around spreading access to justice. This is achieved by creating and encouraging opportunities for...

From executive producers Leonardo Dicaprio and Jennifer Davisson, Cowspiracy highlights the devasting impacts of the animal agriculture...

In light of Remembrance Sunday taking place, this week's street law spotlight will be focusing on the commonwealth heroes that have...

The current Conservative Cabinet favours Carbon Capture Technology as the main tool to combat climate change. In doing so, they have...

Recycling, reducing plastic use, opting for alternative modes of transportation – these are all ways that are frequently suggested for...