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Three Inch Leech Stows Away In Backpacker's Nose For More Than A Month
A British backpacker returned from her travels to find she’d brought along a stowaway leech – up her nose. Astonishingly, the three-inch long creature had been living in Daniela Liverani’s nostril for...
View ArticlePanic Attacks: What Are They And Why Do So Many Young People Have Them?
A third of young women and one in 10 young men in the UK suffer from panic attacks, so why are they still so commonly misunderstood and underreported? Many young people who have panic attacks don't...
View ArticleEbola Fears: Uni Cleaners Warned To Watch For Blood And Vomit In Students'...
University cleaners have been warned to watch out for blood or vomit in students' bedrooms as fears over Ebola spreading to the UK increase. Around 20,000 students from countries in West Africa which...
View Article10 Problems Every Philosophy Student Faces
Philosophy students can have a tough time - from battling existential crises on a weekly basis to trying to convince others that their degree is actually worthwhile. Here's a rundown of the struggles...
View ArticleSainsbury's Apologises After Lesbian Couple Ordered To Stop 'Disgusting'...
Sainsbury's has apologised to a pair of students who were left "humiliated" when they were ordered to stop kissing or leave the store after a shopper complained. Annabelle Paige, a student at Sussex...
View ArticleAdjusting to Nine to Five and Why I'm Not Shooting for the Moon
When I think back to my summer, I see colours. Blue skies, turquoise seas, lush green, paired with saffron from the glowing sun in Europe and a smudge of brown from Glastonbury mud. I felt like I was...
View ArticleInternational Day of the Girl Child: Why Politicians Need To Sit Up And...
Girlguiding is calling on MPs to listen to girls' voices ahead of the 2015 general election, with eight specific calls for change on issues girls say are important to them. One of the asks of the Girls...
View ArticleDavid Tennant Backs Students Anti-Sexual Harassment Campaign
David Tennant has appeared in a campaign video released by the University of Exeter Students’ Guild raising awareness of sexual harassment in student life. The Dr Who star, who was recently spotted on...
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School Of Hard Knocks: How Will Greenwood's Charity Is Using Rugby To Get...
Rugby has long been perceived as a sport played by public-schooled youths with trust funds and Oxbridge futures. But, thanks to a couple of sporting stars and a psychologist, it's now helping...
View ArticleWhich University Topped The Ultimate Times Higher Education 'Table of Tables'...
The Times Higher Education ‘Table of Tables’ 2015 has been released, with Cambridge holding its place at the top of the board. Oxford also maintained its place in second, while St Andrews climbed one...
View ArticleHundreds Of Students To Stand Up To Cancer In Their Underwear With #UndieRun
Hundreds of students from universities across the UK are preparing to take to the streets in their underwear - all in aid of raising money for charity. Students from 32 universities in England, Wales...
View ArticleNUS Votes Against Condemning Islamic State - Because It Would Be 'Islamophobic'
The National Union of Students has been widely mocked after it voted against a motion to reject Islamic State (IS) - because it would be "Islamophobic" to do so. The NUS rejected an "Iraqi solidarity"...
View ArticleSorry Greens, the TV Debates Just Aren't for You
The self-importance of the Greens is astonishing. In case you've missed the pandemonium, the Greens have threatened legal action over TV broadcasters excluding the party from the planned TV debates...
View ArticleHow Positive Action at LSE Got Lost Under a Pile of Leaflets
In the last week the news has been dominated by stories condemning LSE's Men's Rugby Club - and rightly so. The Club produced leaflets which went beyond the pale, making outrageously misogynistic and...
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The Oldest Part-Time Profession in the World? Students Turning to Prostitution
The oldest profession in the world is becoming the job of choice for some students across the country, using a variety of means to advertise themselves. Numbers have been increasing for several years,...
View Article'Obsessed' Norwich City College Student Tried To Stab Teacher To Death With...
A student found walking alone in the early hours of the morning carrying a kitchen knife, Halloween mask and blood-soaked notebook was "obsessed" with her teacher and wanted to kill her. Emily Marchi,...
View ArticleSierra Leone Student Refused Accommodation In UK Over Ebola Fears
A student from Ebola-stricken Sierra Leone who moved to the UK to study was refused accommodation over fears he might be carrying the deadly disease. Amara Bangura had to spend weeks searching for...
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Should Body Confidence Be On The National Curriculum? Jameela Jamil And Dove...
Calls have been made for body confidence to be taught in schools as nearly half of young girls opt out of exercise because they don't like the way they look. A roundtable discussion organised by Dove...
View Article600 Attend Brighton Sainsbury's 'Kiss In' To Show Solidarity With Lesbian Couple
More than 600 people attended a "kiss in" at a Sainsbury's in Brighton to protest at the store's treatment of a lesbian couple who were reportedly asked to leave after a customer complained. Annabelle...
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How to Create a Kick-Ass Food Diary
Living with health problems, whatever they may be, can make you feel like you have no control. Growing up with chronic illness turned me into such a control freak...I have never really had control over...
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