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Imran Uddin Jailed After Hacking Into University Computers And Changing Exam...

A student who hacked into the University of Birmingham's computer system to change his exam results has been jailed for four months. Imran Uddin, 25, used a keystroke logger that recorded anything...

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Loughborough University Named Whatuni's 'University of the Year'

Loughborough University has been named Whatuni's 'University of the Year', based on the views of more than 20,000 students across the UK. The university, which also took the top places for...

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A Straight High School Student Invited His Gay Best Friend To Prom

It's prom season in the US right now, and all over the country teenagers are gearing up to ask that special someone to be their date. What nobody expected though, was when Jacob Lescenski, a high...

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Young Entrepreneurs Of The Week: Martin Jarvis And Sarah Jolley, Of Food...

Ever fancied a box of cheese, or chilies? Or how about growing your own (edible) escargot? For Martin Jarvis and Sarah Jolley, food isn't just a necessity- it's a passion. Describing themselves as...

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The Above and Beyond Party: An Electoral Alternative With Just One Policy

In this year's general election, The Above and Beyond Party is campaigning on just one issue – the mandatory installment of a 'none of the above' option on all ballot papers for all UK general...

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The 2015 Boat Race Legacy - Let's Get Women Rowing!

A couple of weeks ago a group of women from two English universities made sporting history. This year's BNY Mellon boat race, for the first time ever, included the women's race on the same day and on...

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The Post-Graduate Blues and How to Fight Them

So, you're about to graduate. Congratulations! I'm proud of you. I hate to be the bearer of bad news, though, but as much as this feels like the final hurdle, it isn't. And that's what makes the...

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A Portrait of Rebecca: What Became of Pocahontas?

To this day, Simon van de Passe's 1616 engraving of Rebecca Rolfe is displayed in London's National Portrait Gallery. It was the first of many depictions of the indigenous Virginian woman, who married...

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Homophobia and Why It Still Hasn't Gone Away

I must be honest, homophobia is not something that I have had personal experience with until recently, being fortunate enough to normally find myself in a University bubble surrounded by others who are...

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From Battle of Hastings to War on Terror: Why GCSE History needs a wider lens

It's often said that, to understand where you're going, you need to understand where you've come from. When it comes to GCSE History, that's always meant topics like Elizabethan England, the two World...

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Teenager Sets Rubik's Cube World Record

The Rubik's Cube world record has officially been broken by American teenager Collin Burns. The young prodigy set a record time of 5.25, beating the previous world record of 5.55. Burns set the...

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Why Students Should Vote Green

Last week Amelia-Rose Tighe suggested that students should vote for the Labour party rather than give their support to the Greens. But there are many good reasons why today's young people, students and...

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Why #GE2015 Is Failing to Inspire

Political engagement is turning out to be a damned tricky nut to crack, with the solutions not being nearly as 'obvious' as many people like to claim. However, within the research two psychological...

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The Top Five Blogs Of The Week On HuffPost UK Young Voices

Last week, rather unsurprisingly, it was all about the general election. And things have turned a little green... -- This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post, and use is...

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Nepal Earthquake: The Crisis Outside Kathmandu Valley

The 7.9 magnitude earthquake that hit Nepal on Saturday morning can only be described as a 'nightmare waiting to happen'. Mega-quakes like this one happen roughly every 80 years in Nepal, with over...

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Aldi Worker Christian Trousedale Walked Hand-In-Hand With Pensioner And...

A teenager working at Aldi who walked a 95-year-old pensioner back home with his shopping has been "blown away" by the public's reaction to his kind deed. Christian Trousedale, who works part-time at...

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General Election 2015: Here's Why You Should Vote

That's why we've teamed up with British Politics for Dummies to gently nudge you in the direction of the ballot box.. SEE ALSO: Here's Where The UK's Main Political Parties Stand On Education What The...

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Election 2015: How to Get Young Women to Vote

"I feel like I should care, but I don't," said a 23 year old artist in London, when asked if she planned on voting in the upcoming election. While London is the location where women gathered from all...

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Warwick Students Start Petition To Halt University Rebrand - Which Has...

A petition started by Warwick students to halt the rebrand of their university has reached 5,000 signatures, after it was revealed £80,000 had already been spent on the initiative. The institution will...

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#InMyShoes: What's the Difference Between Being Gay and Being Left-handed in...

Not much. Both were considered deeply sinful once-upon a time. For many, being gay still carries with it a hell-fire and brimstone eternal punishment. Thankfully for the lefties out there, we've...

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