Student Raps His Business Presentation To Linkin Park. The Result Is Awesome
Tarun Shakyawar, a student of Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune, India, prepared this presentation under an hour. His Professor had given his students the freedom to present...
View ArticleYoung Literary Star Has a Debut Novel... And Still Wants More
Articles in the press expressing the impressive creative capability of young people come, sadly, few and far between. What with GCSE syllabus changes and university places getting more and more...
View ArticleHow To Apply For Student Grants In The UK
It’s (almost) never too late to get your hands on free money. The Money Charity takes a gander at grants, and breaks them down into the basics. Grants constitute the ‘magical’ part of student finance:...
View ArticleIn the Hands of the Cheese Gods
By Jack Owen and Ben Goldstein. Ben and Jack are currently cycling through Hampshire visiting local cheese producers. To read their first blog, click here. Gimblett Cheese Day two of the #cheesequest...
View ArticleNo, Freshers' Week Isn't Just About Having Sex
According to fellow HuffPost UK student blogger Jamie England, freshers' week at university is all about the sex. In his detailed 600-word breakdown of how you should spend your first week at...
View ArticleNot So Fast: Another Take on Sex in Freshers' Week
Very few weeks have the same mythological status as freshers' week. You'll meet your new Best Friends Forever. You'll be out every night. You'll make stories you'll dine out on for years. You'll end up...
View ArticleRaising the Bar of Debate
Our decision on 18 September is one of the utmost importance. It is perhaps the most important political choice we will have the power to make in our lifetimes. It is therefore imperative that we...
View ArticleChristian Dior Advertises For Six Month 'Reception Intern', Who MUST Have...
Christian Dior, one of the world’s leading names in fashion, has advertised a six-month internship at its office in London – but along with some controversial applicant requirements. 

The ‘reception...
View ArticleYoung Musicians Of The Moment: Sundara Karma. They're 18 And Yep, They've...
From left to right: Dom Cordell, Oscar Pollock, Ally Baty and Haydn Evans Freshers-to-be up and down the country may be fretting about how many ringbinders to take to university, or whether Poundland...
View ArticleScotland Decides- But Decides What?
I can't help but feel that we haven't seen the idea of Scottish independence properly debated, merely Salmonds poorly thought out vision put under an uncomfortable level of scrutiny. He seems to have...
View ArticleHow Art Is Being Used to Address Issues in Sudan
Will art be able to make change happen in Sudan? This is the question being faced by artist of various mediums, from filmmakers to cartoonists. Hajooj Kuka is a Sudanese filmmaker. In his film Beats of...
View ArticleIt's Not All About Notches on Bedposts: The Abstaining Student's Guide to...
In a couple of weeks time a lot of you will be embarking on a new, exciting and nerve inducing chapter of life: starting university. And while it seems that the first few weeks, or even the first year...
View ArticleImproving School Careers Advice for Students
A recent BBC article about student frustration with what The Student Room has called "a black hole" in careers advice highlights the wide variation in the ability of schools to counsel students...
View ArticleDispelling the Dark Clouds of Section 28: Flying Into Blue Skies Through the...
I write this in the last week of the six week summer holiday, teetering on the brink of a brand new school year brimming with all its hope and possibility. 2014-2015 academic year, for my school - Dame...
View ArticleBritish Culture for a Twenty Something Student: Freshers' Week
In the next few weeks, there will be new wave of 18-year-old youngsters beginning one of the most important and challenging chapters in their lives. I'm sure the stresses are beginning for the eager...
View ArticleCambridge University Master Can Keep His Banned Pet Dog After Convincing...
A master at Cambridge University is allowed to keep his banned pet dog in his accommodation after convincing officials it is in fact a "very large cat". The master of Selwyn College of Cambridge...
View ArticleIt's Been A Great Year For Student Feminist Societies: Here's What They Achieved
Gender is back on the agenda. It's been a feisty year for feminism, and its various strands have seen it become a full-blown movement among UK students. Campaigns led by young women such as women on...
View ArticleStudents Heading Off On Charity Trek Left At Airport As Travel Firm Goes Bust
A group of students participating in a charity trek were about to check in for their flight to Tanzania when they received an email from their travel firm saying the company had gone bust. Around 40...
View ArticleSex on the Syllabus
Sex sells. It's a plain and simple fact that sales execs have played on for years. Just look at the Diet Coke man, iconic music videos by the likes of Madonna and Miley Cyrus, or the raft of perfume...
View ArticleAre Universities Fudging Employment Figures?
Image by Tome Harle It's an exciting time for thousands of young people around the UK who, having secured their places at university, can now look forward to the huge step of starting their degrees in...
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