One In Three Young People Preparing To Buy A Home Have Moved Back In With...
Nearly one in three young adults planning to buy their first home have had to move back in with their parents in order to save enough money, with 20% saying it is "virtually impossible" to get a...
View ArticleThis Bunch of Friends Is Changing London
Beyond Belief Festival, during the performance of Fahad Khalid, amazing eastern folk jazz multi-instrumentalist who is inspired by Indian Raags and Arabic maqams. Have you ever dreamt about exploring...
View ArticleWhy I'm Encouraging Students to Take the Path Less Travelled... and Consider...
I wasn't very happy at any of the schools I went to as a child. I couldn't blame it on a deprived childhood - far from it. I grew up in safe, middle-class suburb of Dublin in a lovely house. Education...
View ArticleMore Students Think Finding A Job is 'Challenging' Or 'Impossible'
A survey has revealed that 8% of students think getting a job will be "impossible" thanks to the financial crisis. In 2013, that statistic was only 2%. Through the National Union of Students’ Services...
View ArticleJerry Greenfield, Co-Founder Of Ben & Jerry's, Answers All Your Questions...
On Tuesday, HuffPost UK Young Voices had the pleasure of hanging out with Jerry Greenfield, one half of Ben & Jerry's. There was, naturally, a lot of ice cream, but there were also a fair few...
View ArticleMy Open University Experience
What do you do when you hit eighteen, go to university to study Drama & Literature, and realise you've made a whacking-great mistake? Well, I'll tell you. You spend a solid month in your campus...
View ArticleGCSE AQA Chemistry Exam Provided The Answers To Its Own Questions. Students...
GCSE students everywhere are rejoicing after the AQA chemistry paper answered one of the questions... in another question. The paper came as a welcome change for students who took to Twitter last week...
View ArticleOxford's A Capella Choir Out Of The Blue Covers Lady Marmalade And It's...
Everyone's favourite all male a capella choir Out of the Blue has released its latest cover, Lady Marmalade, and it is gloriously saucy. The sassy Oxford University students have become a worldwide hit...
View ArticleHere's What Having Bipolar Is Really Like
"I've been told I shouldn't have children, as if I'd inevitably screw them up and be a bad mother," Zoë recalls. "It was horrible." The 27-year-old suffers from bipolar disorder, a mental health...
View ArticleOne Direction To Meet Leah Washington, Girl Who Had Leg Amputated After Alton...
One Direction has offered to meet the teenager who had her leg amputated after being involved in the rollercoaster crash at Alton Towers last week. The superband has already sent a video message to...
View ArticleGuy Posts Picture Of Graduating On Internet, Becomes 'Derploma Guy' Meme
One day, a young man graduated from high school, and, upon receiving his diploma, pulled a rather.. captivating.. face. the face was captured on camera, the picture made it into his local newspaper,...
View ArticleSupa Academy Launches The Hackathon
Entrepreneurs Liam Tootill and Bejay Mulenga are on a mission to make business as inspiring and accessible to young people as possible. That's why they founded Supa Academy - and on the 24-26th of...
View ArticleGirl Invites Fireman Who Rescued Her From Burning House When She Was A Baby...
A young woman had an extra special guest watch her graduate - the fireman who saved her from a burning house when she was just nine months old. Dawnielle Davison was lying in her crib when Mike Hughes...
View ArticleOsborne's Attack on Democracy
We learnt this week that George Osborne is seeking to implement a "new fiscal framework," which will ensure that all future governments have a "permanent commitment to [government budget] surplus." I...
View ArticleMr Cameron's Eastern European Problem
US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter caused a lot of fuss recently ahead of the G7 meeting in Germany. Is Britain disengaging from the word? The country, Carter noted, doesn't seem to be "punching above...
View ArticleIt's Not Easy Being a Young Carer but What's the Alternative?
Latisha is a 15 year old carer from London who took part in one of Create's arts programmes for young carers earlier this year. She was identified as a young carer when she was just six. Her mum...
View ArticleHow International Students Describe Americans: White, Fat And Stingy. And...
Americans are white, fat and stingy, and never carry around umbrellas, according to international students. Sw Yoon, who regularly makes videos of Koreans being introduced to Western culture for the...
View ArticleOxford University Is To Give Its Students Lessons On How Not To Be Racist
The students' union at Oxford University is to give its students lessons on how not to be racist. The Race 101 workshops, run by OUSU, will target first year students in the hope of eliminating racism...
View ArticleOli White Reveals The Secret To Becoming A Famous YouTube Vlogger
At 25, I probably form part of the "YouTube generation", yet the world of vloggers is alien to me. How did Zoella get so famous? What is it that makes thousands, sometimes millions of people subscribe...
View ArticleSeven Things You Probably Didn't Know About Bulimia
From 2010 to 2013 I suffered quite badly with bulimia. I was always of average weight, so no body really looked at me any differently or noticed. It ended up getting quite bad, to the point where I was...
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