Nick Hampson - The Student Entrepreneur to Watch
Alongside his degree, Oxford Student Nick Hampson has a handful of flourishing ventures. His latest, an app, is currently in an investment series (aiming to entice investors) in order to raise a...
View ArticleYoung Entrepreneur Of The Week: Julius Ibrahim Is Training Homeless People To...
Julius Ibrahim is a final year student at UCL, with a big love of food - and an even bigger passion for social enterprise. And now the 20-year-old has come up with a way of combining the two; opening...
View ArticleOxford University Students Have Called For A 'Racist' Statue To Be Removed...
Students from Oxford University have called for the removal of a college statue because of its perceived racist and colonial connotations. After the University of Cape Town pulled down its statue of...
View ArticleBusinessman Develops 'We Consent' App So Students Can Video Record Each Other...
A businessman has developed a series of apps to enable students to record themselves giving statements of consent before they have sex. Michael Lissack created the "We Consent" brand, which consists of...
View ArticleStudents From Cambridge University Have Built A Solar-Powered Car And Intend...
A team of students from Cambridge University is set to unveil its newly built solar-powered racing car as part of a programme to showcase the potential of electric vehicles. Sixty students from the...
View ArticleTheresa May's Decision To Kick Out Foreign Students After Graduation Is...
Foreign students will be forced to leave the UK after they graduate under new legislation proposed by Theresa May aimed at cracking down on visa fraud. Overseas students will also not be allowed to...
View ArticleTeens With Autism Are Being Bullied, Abused And Robbed By Their 'Friends',...
New research has shown that teenagers with autism are being subjected to a high level of ‘mate crime’ - being robbed, abused and bullied by so-called friends. The study, conducted by Wirral Autistic...
View ArticleTeenager Develops New Alzheimer's Test Which Warns Of Disease Before Symptoms...
A 15-year-old school student has developed a test which could give up to 10 years warning of Alzheimers before symptoms even start to show. Krtin Nithiyanandam, a pupil at Sutton Grammar school,...
View ArticleStudent Handcuffed For Giving Homeless Man £1 Wins Payout After Police...
A young man who was handcuffed for giving a homeless man £1 because police thought it was a drugs deal has won a £5,000 compensation payout. George Wilson, from Merseyside, was unlawfully detained by...
View ArticleWhy I'm Helping Launch the BBC Radio 1 Youth Council
I'd always watched Radio 1's Teen Awards, but never thought it would be me up there. I'd been doing lots of work in the community since I was about 4 (I'd been in the UK Youth Parliament and Deputy...
View ArticleTeenage Lottery Millionaire Jane Park Gets Abused On Twitter For Taking A...
A teenager who became the UK's youngest ever lottery winner when she hit the £1m jackpot has been mocked and abused for taking a holiday in Magaluf. Jane Park was plagued with negative diatribe after...
View ArticleBirmingham Bullying Video Teenager Hunted By Police After Humiliating Clip Of...
Police are hunting a Birmingham teenager who was captured on video mercilessly bullying two schoolgirls, in an attack which was described by officers as "humiliating and sickening". Three videos...
View ArticleTributes Paid To Talented Teen Jamal Ottun Who Drowned On School Rugby Tour...
Tributes are being paid to a talented 17-year-old student who died during a swimming trip in Canada while on a school rugby tour. Jamal Ottun, who attended Wallington County Grammar School in Sutton,...
View ArticleSix Reasons Why Having International Students In The UK Totally Rules
Theresa May’s plans to kick out foreign students after they graduate hasn’t gone down well. Students from across the country have been venting their anger on Twitter. Unfortunately, the new measures...
View ArticleBelfast Is Named Britain's Most Affordable Student City
Belfast has been revealed as the most affordable city for students to live and study in, followed closely by Nottingham and Southampton, as shown by a recent study. The 2015 Student Living Index,...
View ArticlePSHE Lessons In Schools Could Help Protect Children From Sexual Abuse, Says...
The UK's only Green Party MP says children must be taught to fight the threat of sexual abuse from figures like Jimmy Savile through compulsory Personal, Social and Health Education (PSHE) lessons at...
View ArticlePhotographer Captures Youths Perched On Seven Sisters Cliffs - With A...
A photographer captured the moment seven teenagers sat on the Seven Sisters cliffs in East Sussex, with their legs draped precariously over a 300ft drop. Patrick Goff was out walking near his home in...
View ArticleJeremy Corbyn, Party Leadership Hopeful, Apologises To Students For New...
Jeremy Corbyn apologised on Wednesday for his party's role in introducing university tuition fees, while announcing a student finance plan that will end fees and restore grants. On Thursday, the Labour...
View ArticleEton College Accidentally Sends Email Giving Places To 400 Pupils - Instead...
Eton College was forced to apologise after an email was accidentally sent offering 400 pupils places at the school, instead of just nine. The computer glitch meant students who had attended an...
View ArticleIntroducing the 'Buggy Face Off'
We've all been there, waiting to get through a door whilst streams of people walk through it. Hardly anyone lets anyone through, and the term "ladies first" goes out the window. However, if you are...
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