Could The Disability Student Allowance Cuts Actually Be A GOOD Idea?
The government's announcement it would be slashing funding to support disabled students was not received well by those the scheme endeavoured to help. Students say the decision may even make higher...
View ArticleYoung Entrepreneur Of The Week: Jules Coleman Of Cleaner Booking Site Hassle
Cleaning is a hassle isn't it? It's not easy, let alone affordable, to hire someone to do the job for you, but for those who can spare the expense, a group of young entrepreneurs have formed a...
View ArticleGuildford School Of Acting Teacher Ross Campbell 'Spanked Male Students And...
The professor at a prestigious drama school which counts Bill Nighy among its alumni "spanked male students and asked one to call him daddy," during private tuitions a court has heard. Ross Campbell,...
View ArticleUniversities Are Trying To Ban Initiations, Pub Crawls and Drinking Games. Is...
Universities cracking down on student binge drinking by enforcing new rules to try and ban pub crawls, drinking games and alcohol-related "initiation" ceremonies. Universities including Royal Holloway,...
View ArticleIs a Parallel Student Housing Bubble Fuelling the London Property Boom?
In recent months, the media has been filled with stories expressing concern about the exponential rise in property prices in the capital. The majority of property experts are now convinced that London...
View ArticleMaya Angelou's Works Dropped From GCSE English In Favour Of Comedian Meera Syal
Meera Syal and George Orwell will be part of the newly announced English literature GCSE reading list, alongside Shakespeare and Charles Dickens, after it was announced British texts would be the main...
View ArticleKid Gives Short But Inspiring Pre-School Graduation Speech On What He'd Like...
Well, you've got to aim big, right? A tip of the mortar board to you, Jathan Muhar. (Via Twenty Two Words)
View Article21-Year-Old Student Rosie Corrighan Becomes Youngest Woman EVER To Be Elected...
A 21-year-old female student has become the youngest woman ever to be elected as Mayor after first entering politics to campaign about tuna paninis. Labour party member Rosie Corrigan was elected Mayor...
View Article10 Amazingly Cheap Festivals Abroad For Summer 2014
We've already let you in on the best cheap holidays in Europe this summer, but what about festivals? Dissertation deadlines are slowly disappearing and the end of exams is nigh. It's only natural to...
View ArticleUtah High School Photoshops Female Students' Yearbook Photos To Add More...
Female students at a Utah high school in the US were shocked to discover that the photos taken for their yearbook had been altered without their knowledge. Over two dozen Wasatch High School students'...
View ArticleMarine Le Pen's Front National Victory Sees Thousands Of French Students Riot
The historic victory of Marine Le Pen's far-right Front National party in the European Union elections has seen thousands of students take to the streets in France to protest. In the wake of the...
View ArticleThe 8 Types of Couples You'll Meet At University
University is a great time for meeting new people and making new friends. However, some of these friends will come in pairs like a bizarre version of Noah's Ark. Couples at university can be great to...
View ArticleFive Libraries That Are Probably Nicer Than The Ones You're Revising In
Most university libraries look the same. It's a sad but honest truth; most contain quite depressed students who have drunk too much coffee stressfully queuing for the printer. As you gaze miserably out...
View ArticleA Woeful Week for Womankind
I have found myself reading the news with a growing sense of dread this week, as each day seems to have brought with it a new story highlighting the bleak state of affairs for women the world over. A...
View ArticleGuidance for the Naive Undergraduate - Part Four: Trains.
It is inevitable that whilst you are away at University, you will travel back home from time to time and usually on the eighth wonder of the world, trains. There is much to be said for trains as a mode...
View ArticleAhmad Zeidan, British Student, Jailed For Nine Years For Cocaine Possession...
A British student, who claims he was tortured by police after being arrested in the United Arab Emirates, has been jailed for nine years for possessing cocaine worth less than £5. Ahmad Zeidan, 20, of...
View Article10 Ways To Spot University of the Arts, London Students
We're sure arts students nationwide, whether UAL or non-UAL, will be able to spot at least one of these fashion-conscious students after reading this short guide. University of the Arts London - made...
View ArticleFive Top Tips From Students On Managing Their Money
With tuition fees now averaging £8,500 a year, university is undoubtedly more expensive than ever before. But there’s a long list of things that students need to pay for besides tuition, which won’t be...
View ArticleWhat Is the Best Response to Climate Change?
Climate change is one of, if not the, greatest threats to our planet. Of course, this comes as no shock to many. But, what hasn't been stressed is the how: how do we reverse the catastrophic effects of...
View ArticleSex Education Matters
'You're so gay' used to be the worst thing to be called. Thankfully, a lot has changed since I was a kid at school. The acceptance of the gay community has greatly improved but using 'gay' as a...
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