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20ft Dead Minke Whale Daubed In 'Hazing' Graffiti Washes Up In Atlantic City...
A dead whale daubed in graffiti has bizarrely washed up in Atlantic City. So far so weird. The two-tonne minke whale was found under a pier on Thursday, the Associated Press writes. Not gang-related. I...
View ArticleIf I Were a Scottish Nationalist I Would Be Very Worried
If I were a Scottish nationalist, not one of the unthinking trolls who clog up the internet with cries of 'freedom!' and 'Westminster rule', but a thoughtful, intelligent person who genuinely believed...
View ArticleYouth and the Police: Forever Broken?
The relation between the media and almost anything out there is quite often controversial in one way or another. However, media coverage on policing matters tends to be negative most of the time. As a...
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From UK To Uganda: Youth Exchange With Benefits
George is one of those mates you can do anything with; swap music, natter over a cuppa and picnic-binge until you're full. He'll even come shopping and make sure you don't get ripped off buying...
View ArticleThat's More Like It: Two THOUSAND Cambridge Students Party On Caesarian Sunday
We were getting a little concerned after the lacklustre performance of Oxford students during their annual May Day celebrations, but leave it to Cambridge students to set things right again. Around two...
View ArticleStudents Fight Spanish College's Rules Which BAN Males From Doing Their Laundry
Students at a college in Spain are fighting outdated rules which ban males from entering the laundry room, and are instead instructed to pass their washing onto their female friends. The code of...
View ArticleStudents Would Rather Give Up Sex Than Their Smartphones, Research Finds
Students would rather give up sex, coffee and eating out over their smartphones, with nearly two thirds owning three or more connected devices, research has revealed. Nearly a fifth of the students...
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Deep in the Heart of Mordor: The Tongariro Alpine Crossing
Labelled as one of New Zealand's greatest day hikes, the Tongariro Alpine Crossing truly lives up to its prestigious title. The Tongariro National Park is the prime location for the Lord of the Rings'...
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Pupils Who 'Plotted To Kill' Teacher Alison Cray Excluded From School
Two girls who allegedly plotted to kill their teacher have been excluded from school, the local council has confirmed. The pair, aged 14 and 15, were arrested week at Cwmcarn High School in Caerphilly,...
View ArticleTeacher Alexander Thomas Stalked Pupils On Facebook And Asked Them For...
A teacher tracked down four pupils on Facebook before bombarding them with messages asking for pictures of them in their underwear, a court heard. Alexander Thomas, 30, allegedly used the social...
View ArticleJordan's Urban Refugees Are Struggling to Find Peace After Syria
This spring, I met with a number of Syrian refugees and their families who are currently living in the Jordanian capital, Amman. An increasing number are choosing urban life over that of the camps in...
View ArticleInclusion in India
People in India enjoy asking questions. "Why aren't you eating anything?" a waiter accuses me when I order a cup of tea. "Are you on a diet? You're thin, no need to do that." I am used to keeping to...
View ArticleSummer Time for High Schoolers
Summer time celebrates the end of an academic year. It may be a symbolic representation of reunions between old friends, family members, and newly-formed acquaintances, discovery and exploration of a...
View ArticleCelebrate Schools, Don't Inspect Them
As a teacher I can say that the prospect of a spontaneous Ofsted visit is a scary and intimidating thought. Even after only 18 months in teaching, the idea of a 15-minute judgement period leaves me...
View ArticlePoliticisation of Alleged 'Islamist Plot' to Take Over British Schools Is...
In recent weeks and months the breathtaking 'Trojan Horse' news that 'Islamic extremists' in Birmingham and a few other cities are 'taking over' British schools is all over the place. Many call this a...
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The Smartness Scandal: Is Our System Breeding Drug Abuse?
As a society, we like to associate drug abuse with neglectful parenting, with kids who don't care about school, and with those who drop out of 'The System.' We like to think that our formidable...
View ArticleEnglish A-Level Could Include Tweets From Caitlin Moran, And Videos Of...
Sixth-formers taking a new English A-level may be asked to study comedian Russell Brand's evidence on drugs policy and interviews with music star Dizzee Rascal as part of the course, it has been...
View Article21 Things Which Make You A Nottingham University Student
Being a student at the University of Nottingham is the best. Being at one of the top ranking universities in the world certainly has its advantages: the students are clever and the campus is very...
View ArticleYou Can Now Print Your Own Make-Up With Commercial Ink
Printers aren't just for reproducing Word documents and clip art any more. They're for building houses and drawing models of the Eiffel Tower. They're also for producing your own make-up. This video...
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WIN an Asus Google Nexus Tablet 7 With Kaspersky Internet Security RRP £250
The average household in Western Europe has more than five internet-connected devices, including two smartphones or tablets, and these mobile devices have become the new standard tool for browsing,...
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