Teachers Are Worried Their Students Will Use Easter Break To Go To Syria On...
Headteachers are worried their students will use the Easter holiday to go to Syria on jihad, but won't inform police for fear of criminalising their students, a leading prosecutor has warned. Nazir...
View ArticleLoughborough Students' Union President Ed Reckless Resigns Over 'Slapping'...
*Trigger Warning: Violence against women* The recently-elected president of Loughborough University's students' union has resigned over revelations he "slapped" a woman in a nightclub. Ed Reckless was...
View ArticleThe Battle For Education
There is a battle taking place across the country; students are demanding reform to education. For far too long students have been marginalised, treated with contempt and ignored. This is Just one of...
View ArticleBritain's Largest Medieval Cemetery Unearthed Under Cambridge University
A medieval cemetery containing the remains of more than 1,000 people - making it one of the largest in Britain - has been unearthed under part of the University of Cambridge. The hospital cemetery was...
View ArticleWhy I Bought Shares in BP and Shell to Save the Planet
Our unhealthy addiction to fossil fuels will destroy life as we know it. There's no doubt about it. Climate change is already hitting the most vulnerable communities first and hardest with extreme...
View ArticleVisiting Care Homes: The Forgotten Duty
Last week, the Indonesian Student Association in the UK made a visit to one of the care homes in Chester as part of their 'Silver Surfer' programme to show care towards the wider community here in the...
View ArticleKatie Hopkins Is Not Stupid, She's a Danger to Our Society
I've toyed with the idea of writing this blog post for some time, at first deciding that I didn't want to add to the press that Katie Hopkins would be glad to receive, but after reading Rob Atkinson's...
View ArticleLib Dems Intern Plays The Best April Fools' Day Prank
This Liberal Democrat intern in Oxford may have possibly won April Fools' Day. On reflection, it could be an Inception-style April Fools' prank within an April Fools' prank *brain implodes*, but either...
View ArticleLSE Fire Sees 2,000 Evacuated From Kingsway, Holborn Tube Station Closed
An electrical fire continues to cause chaos in Central London as clouds of thick black smoke and flames shooting from manholes prompted the evacuation of around 2,000 people from nearby buildings on...
View ArticleMeet The Muslims Declaring Jihad Against Isis
The UK's Muslim Youth League has declared jihad against Isis saying terrorist groups have "no links with Islam or the Muslim community". The league (MYL) represents young Muslims from across the UK and...
View ArticleAttracting Young Voters - Addressing The Gap
Parliament has dissolved and MPs have officially reverted to being members of the public, meaning only one thing, the General Election Campaign has officially kicked off. With 2015's race to Number 10...
View ArticleA Third Of Teachers Are Being Bullied Online By Their Students' Parents,...
A teachers' union says it is "deeply worrying" that the number of teachers facing abuse on social media from the parents of pupils appears to have risen sharply in the past 12 months. The teaching...
View Article17 Haunting Pictures Of Glasgow School Of Art After It Was Devastated By Fire
The Glasgow School of Art's Mackintosh building was devastated by a blaze last year, after flammable foam spray used by a student for their work caught alight. Almost a year after the famous building,...
View ArticleIslamic Society Raises £5k In Memory Of Hina Shamim, Student Killed En Route...
A student Islamic society has raised nearly £5,000 in memory of a young woman who was hit by a car and killed on the way to handing in her final coursework. Hina Shamim, who was studying at Kingston...
View ArticleLSE Holborn Fire: Students Forced To Seek Temporary Accommodation As Campus...
Students at the London School of Economics have been forced to seek temporary accommodation thanks to a blazing fire which swept through the Holborn campus on Wednesday. Firefights fought to control...
View Article11 Things That Make You A Brighton University Student
Betsie Van Der Meer via Getty Images Brighton is a unique place, a city truly like no other. If you live there the line 'only in Brighton' will become your catchphrase. Quirky and eccentric is the...
View Article7 Of The Best April Fools Jokes From British Universities
The first of April or better known as April fools day, is the time to expect the unexpected. So the fact that universities and education media outlets got in on the act was no surprise. Here are seven...
View ArticleOxford University Women's Rowing Crew Sinks In Thames Week Before Boat Race
Oxford University women's rowing crew had to be rescued by the RNLI after their boat sank on Thames, just a week before the boat race. The eight and their cox found themselves in a pickle after their...
View ArticleGarrisa University In Kenya Attacked By Masked Gunmen As Students Slept In...
Gunmen attacked a college campus in northeast Kenya early Thursday, opening fire in dormitories and killing at least 70 people and wounding 29 others, witnesses said. The attack bore the hallmarks of a...
View ArticleAn Age Old Agreement, The Same Old Story
I walk through King's College, Cambridge every day to get to my lectures. I can't help but feel that the famous image of King's Chapel is somewhat spoilt and not only because they rejected me. I like...
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