Why Germany Should Vote No and Leave the Euro
It is patently clear that the eurozone has been a disaster, and consequently that if Greece wants to end its humanitarian crisis, it should vote no in the Sunday referendum, leave the eurozone, and...
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UCL Students 'White Up' To Protest Against Termination Of Black Philosopher's...
Students at the University College, London hijacked the institution's open day to protest against the decision to scrap a course on the philosophy of race and terminate a black research associate's...
View ArticleBest Backpacking Tips: 5 Things To Tell Your Parents Before You Go Travelling
This is it. The time is now. You’re off to Europe/Asia/South America/somewhere far more interesting than the university library. You’re about to find yourself, misplace yourself, make mistakes, make...
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Student 'Censored' By School After Her Breastfeeding Artwork Removed From...
A student says she has been "censored" by her school after her breastfeeding artwork was not displayed in a communal space alongside other pupils' paintings during Ramadan. Martha Armitage painted a...
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Meet Elle Goldie, The 22-Year-Old Student Changing The Face Of Mastectomy...
A soon-to-be London College of Fashion graduate has launched a beautiful range of underwear for women who have undergone mastectomies. Elle Goldie, 22, was inspired to design a range of post-op...
View ArticleInequality Has Hit Our City's Youth the Hardest - We Must Make Sure No Child...
This blog is a written response to Kenny Imafidon's recent HuffPost Young Voices blog, 'Open Letter to All Potential Mayoral Candidates (A Response Would Be Nice)', which can be read here Dear Kenny,...
View ArticleMake Room for Adjustment
Exam results season is upon us once again, bringing with it an air of nervous tension which students must endure before results day and the freedom of the summer break and the potential wonders of...
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Alton Towers Victims Leah Washington And Joe Pugh Pictured On A Date, First...
Alton Towers victims Leah Washington and Joe Pugh have been pictured enjoying a meal together, a little over a month since they were both seriously hurt during their first date. Pugh posted a photo of...
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Tributes Paid As Head Of Britain's Largest Muslim Student Society Dies In...
Tributes are being paid to the president of Britain's largest Muslim student society after he drowned in a freak swimming accident in Switzerland last weekend. Bashir Osman had headed up the Federation...
View ArticleWhy We're Teaching Students About the 7/7 Bombings
Like many Londoners, 7 July 2005 began for me as a normal working day. I drove from my flat in Queens Park to Ealing where I was working as an estate agent. Morning briefing done, our team of sales...
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Autistic Teen Beaten Up By Bullies Gives Everyone A Lesson In Forgiveness
A gang of bullies beat up teenager Gavin Joseph, who has autism, for being different. Yet the only thing truly different about him was his response. Rather than pressing charges against his attackers,...
View Article'Major' Change Is Needed To Educate Youths About Tolerance And Different...
A major shift in education policy is needed in order to educate young people about tolerance and different faiths, a report has warned. The paper, which coincides with the 10th anniversary of the...
View ArticleYou Said What About Mental Illness?
"I am intrigued to know what kind of life lead to be so selfishly depressed. Deaths? Rape? Abuse? What exactly have you got to be so depressed about." Selfishly depressed? Have I missed something in...
View ArticleThe Fight for Equality Is Far From Over
And breathe... put those rainbow flags down, roll up those pro-equality banners and get back to your everyday lives, because the quest for LGBT+ equality is done now...right? It was heartening to see...
View ArticleUni-Versal Value? Hardly
It smells like summer spirit again. The last few weeks have seen the end of university exams and an upcoming rash of graduation photos of smiling, behatted teenagers and beaming elders followed in...
View ArticleThe Case for Our Generation
I'm sat in a coffee shop on Brick Lane, desperately trying, but failing to be productive. It's a Saturday in April, and the bitterly cold air is heavy with the sort of enticing energy that can only be...
View ArticleHow the Welsh Political Elite Are Letting Down the Next Generation of Leaders
Back in 2012, the First Minister of Wales Carwyn Jones stated: "It isn't simply a matter of more devolution or less devolution - there should be an open debate about how the UK itself might function...
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Is Glastonbury a Feminist Festival?
This year, Glastonbury had an 86% male line-up. To put this statistic in context, Download had 94%, Creamfields will have 97%, Latitude 81% and Wireless 80%. Sadly, an 84% male line-up signifies a...
View ArticleHow to Bag Yourself a Business Angel
DesignMyNight.com was 12 months old, business was definitely on an upward curve, we had a tiny office on Oxford Street and one member of staff. Andrew, my co-founder, and I were 12 months without...
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Five Jersey Teenagers Arrested On Suspicion Of Murdering 16-Year-Old Morgan...
Five teenagers from Jersey have been arrested on suspicion of murdering 16-year-old schoolboy Morgan Huelin. In Jersey's first murder case for 10 years, Morgan was found unconscious on a road in the...
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