University Applications Are Still 'A Little Below' What They Would Have Been...
University application rates among teenagers are likely to still be "a little below" what they would have been if higher tuition fees had not been brought in, Ucas has said. A new analysis by the...
View ArticleSexual Violence Against Women - Solving the Problem (Part Two)
Part Two: Solving the problem (This is a continuation from Part One of my Two-Part series. Part One can be found on my page at: http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/jessica-chan/) What is currently being...
View ArticleMaths and Physics: A Formula for Success
The launch of the Your Life campaign represents a major milestone for me as both education secretary and minister for women and equalities. Ensuring that all young people, boys and girls equally, leave...
View ArticleMerkel's Comments Show a Disregard for the Democratic will of European...
Before many of us could even catch our breath after Britain nearly tore itself in two, England is at it again, playing roulette with our other closest, hard won political partnership. Referenda to...
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Students Heart Sexual Consent
For too long has sexual harassment and violence plagued the University institutions in the UK. For too long have these everyday sexism issues gone on. For too long have Universities failed to do...
View ArticleWhy I Love the Teenage Cancer Trust
This is the time of year when though being long gone rouge fireworks still seem to be randomly going off, and Halloween items linger on supermarket shelves, clearly unwanted. The time of year when the...
View ArticleThis House Supports the Right to Be Forgotten
On Thursday October 23rd the Cambridge Union Society hosted a debate sponsored by Mendeley about the right to be forgotten online, and voted to oppose the motion. Gabriel Hughes, VP of Analytics at...
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Victoria's Secret's Word Change Is A Step In The Right Direction - But Only A...
Following a wave of public criticism for their 'The Perfect 'Body'' campaign, which featured those words splashed across ten very slim supermodels in underwear, Victoria's Secret have changed the...
View Article'Shameful' NUS Accused Of Encouraging Students To Withdraw From Free...
The National Union of Students has been accused of "actively encouraging" students’ unions to pull out of the upcoming Free Education demo - after it withdraw support over health and safety concerns....
View ArticleThird Of Graduate Interns Work For Nothing To Get On Career Ladder
Almost a third of university graduate interns are working for nothing in a bid to kick-start their career, even though it can cost them hundreds of pounds a month, research suggests. At any one time,...
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Five Top Tips for Starting Your Year Abroad in Paris
As my Eurostar train was pulling into Paris, the reality of what I was doing and where I was going had not really hit. I didn't know where my flat was, how to get there, or what I was going to do about...
View ArticleWhy Plumbing and History Are Not Created Equal
You're at school and thinking about your next step, but what should you choose? Student loan debt is scary, but you also worry about finding a job without a degree. Then you have to factor in your...
View ArticleLiberal Tyranny Over the Working Class - From Catcalling to Dapper Laughs
2014 has ripped off the thin, translucent veil to lay bare the dynamics of power play between different social classes in the English-speaking West. We have seen, specifically, the consolidation and...
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Man Charged With Murder Of Staffordshire Student Eni Mevish Stabbed To Death...
Police have charged a man with the murder of a 20-year-old student who was stabbed in her own home and staggered to a nearby shop in a bid for help. David Marshall was arrested and charged with the...
View ArticleLiverpool University Investigates Students For "Unacceptable" Play Parodying...
Students are under investigation from their university after writing an "unacceptable" play which parodied rape. The musical James Bondage in Hymens are Forever was one of three options written by...
View ArticleMeet The 16 Year Old Entrepreneur Who Already Has 500 Clients
Ben Towers began his business career at the age of 11, starting out as a young freelance web designer. By the age of 12, he had already built a profitable web design business. And now, at the age of...
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How To Find A Career: Tips From Expert And CEO Of Find A Future, Ross Maloney
With so many new and exciting careers now available, how do you know that you are selecting one that is right for you? And how can you be certain that you are not missing out on your dream role, simply...
View ArticleThe NUS Has Pulled Its Support From the Free Education Demo - Good Riddance
My first bitter taste of the NUS was on a damp day in 2012, filming the creatively-titled '#demo2012' for my student television station. Like most students, I had only previously been able to identify...
View ArticleJews and Muslims of Britain Unite!
In a globalised world, the events that took place this summer, have been and will continue to be of consequence for every person, no matter of what background, no matter where they are in the world....
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The KKK - Khloe, Kourtney and Kim?
Photo - gossipmagazines.net Khloe Kardashian has been facing a huge Twitter backlash after posting a meme which reads; 'The only KKK to ever let black men in' with a photograph of herself, her sisters...
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