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Rich Foreign Students Outbidding Wealthy Bankers To Rent London's Top Flats
Rich overseas students are ditching the cramped digs stereotype and instead are outbidding wealthy bankers to snare London's top homes. Despite weekly rents topping an eye-watering £1,000 a week, the...
View Article12 Apps All Students Should Have
The balance of having lots of great apps without cluttering up your phone is a hard one to find. Sometimes it takes a while to realise you're never going to use the work out app you downloaded with...
View ArticleToxic Education
As the commentary continues about Mr Gove's 'reshuffle' I notice the plethora of references paid to his toxic influence. The word toxic conjures up images of noxious odours, poisonous fumes and the...
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10 Steps to Eliminate Your Crush's Girlfriend
When you like a guy and he is unavailable and already committed to some other girl, it can get really frustrating and quite disheartening. In your dizziest day-dreams, your mind can go down a slightly...
View ArticleGove's Real Legacy - A British Education Reform Movement
The heat may go out of the sales of the Michael Gove pin cushions and those who wore their 'enemies of promise' badges may have cheered. But, more important than the highs and lows of a political...
View ArticleBirmingham University Suspends Students Over Peaceful Protest
Are student protests a thing of the past? The University of Birmingham seems to think so. On Wednesday the university announced the suspension of two students after their involvement in a peaceful...
View ArticleStudent Aron Dale Quits University To Work As Possibly The Worst Harry Styles...
A student has quit university to work as what just might be the worst Harry Styles lookalike ever. Aron Dale, from Middlesborough, claims he can't go anywhere without being mobbed by adoring One...
View ArticleWhy Facebook Only Causes Pressure and Shame for Those Graduating Without a 2:1
As I took a gap year, most of my friends are graduating this year, and sharing this moment with everyone on Facebook. Which is completely fine, I'm happy for them. Except for the fact that every time...
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A School for All?
Earlier this month I returned to my old high school, Putteridge High in Luton, to record some interviews with staff and students for BBC radio. The program is examining the subject of Special Education...
View ArticleGrasping the Fleeting Moments
Why wait? Creative inspiration flees, as does youth. As does life. Love. Blossoming emotions. Flowery language. Petals. Vivacity from the nature... Beneath a cherry blossom comes a chanting group of...
View ArticleThe Three Unwritten Rules of Graduate Employment
Recently we decided to abolish the option for unpaid internships to be advertised on our internships and jobs website Enternships. We did this because we felt that by removing this option, we would...
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Nursery Holds Adorable Graduation Ceremony For Four-Year-Olds
In July, pictures of university graduates' proud parents flooding Facebook are nothing out of the ordinary. This year, though, there are snaps of four year olds in graduation gear smiling for the...
View ArticleWhat Makes a Good University Worth a Mention?
This week is Graduation Week at Nottingham Trent Universityhttp://www.ntu.ac.uk and the city centre is filled with smiling happy graduates and their proud families and friends. The beautiful weather...
View ArticleIdealists, Convicts, Misfits and Russians: A Civilian's Tale in Eastern Ukraine
In times of war, except in cases of extreme tragedy, the plight of the civilian is often ignored. The devastating shooting down of flight MH17 served only to cruelly to remind us that the civilian...
View ArticleBeing Out and Proud at School Is Still a Challenge in Modern Britain
Is there really any difference between bullying - in a general sense - and LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) bullying in schools? One scenario that I confronted recently has caused me think...
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Jack Blowers Fined £800 For Drinking Two Goldfish In NekNomination
A 20 year old man from Suffolk has been fined £800 for downing two live goldfish in a NekNomination dare, which he then uploaded video footage of to Facebook. Jack Blowers drank the fish after being...
View ArticleUniversity Of Virginia Offers Students Game Of Thrones Course
Students at a college in the US no longer need to feel guilty about binge-watching Game of Thrones as they can now opt to take it as a module. The University of Virginia is launching a four-week course...
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Amy Willerton Is Doing What? The ‘I'm A Celebrity...' Star Is The New Face Of...
Yes, you read that headline correctly - Amy Willerton has been announced as the new face of the Exams Results Helpline. Where do we even start? The Exam Results Helpline, set up by UCAS, is designed to...
View ArticleMore Poorer Teenagers Planning To Go To Univeristy
Rising numbers of poorer teenagers are planning to go to university, but they are still half as likely to apply as their richer peers, new figures suggests. There is also an increased demand for higher...
View Article22 Degrees You Won't Believe Actually Exist
Following the news the University of Virginia would be launching a Games of Thrones course, and the announcement A-level students would be studying selfies, we thought it was high time we rounded up...
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