BrigCast

Brig's Sport Editor Melissa Thomson sits down with Stirling University's Movember Ambassadors Paddy and Archie to discuss their experiences as ambassadors, what they've achieved with Movember, and the actual impacts of their fundraising.

Everyone in Scotland is eligible for a free higher education, but for many working class parents the real costs are hugely disenfranchising.
To find out the realities of this overlooked issue, Features and Podcasting editor Elliot Johnston sits down with Sher Khalid-ali, a Politics student and parent that returned to education later in life, and knows the struggles of this issue all too well.

On this week's particularly unhinged episode of Brigcast, Food Editor and part-time American Spencer joins the podcast to talk about Friendsgiving, holiday food, potlucks and somehow, Pangea. 

Politics sits down for this week's podcast to take a look at this year's political party conference season, breaking down the key takeaways from each conference and discussing what the parties next moves should be.

Lifestyle Editor Isla and Film & TV Co-Editor Tess team up to talk about how to create the perfect spooky, yet cozy, halloween and autumnal movie night vibes.

"This just marks the start of the hard work."

Features sits down for an interview with The University of Stirling Students' Union Vice President of Communities, Ellie Hammond, to talk about the Reclaim The Night campaign, the public response to the campaign and her broader work around fighting Gender Based Violence.

Braw, Brig's sister magazine, takes over the podcast this week to talk about their first-ever print edition of the Magazine! Co-editors Alice and Kerry discuss the magazine-making process and the collaborative process required to bring the magazine together.  

While Brigcast has been on a break over the summer, online articles have continued to flow the whole time, so Brig's new Editor-in-Chief, Deputy Editor and Multimedia Editor have decided to sit down and talk about some of their favourite pieces that have come out of Brig across the summer.

With Marvel Rivals newest hero Emma Frost stirring up controversy thanks to her rather exaggerated design, the Gaming & Tech team took a look at hyper-sexualized character designs and how character design philosophy has changed over the past 30 years.

This week, the politics section, alongside the editor-in-chief, sits down to talk about how all the leaders of the UK's major political parties are doing and what we think their strategy is going forward.