Oceana Nightclub Charges Students More If They Get Lower A-Level Results,...
A nightclub is charging students more money to get in if they get between a B and a D in their A-levels, whereas students who get straight As are given a free drink and cheaper entry. Oceana in Watford...
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Women's Rugby World Cup Semi-Finals: Pinpoint Precision from England,...
What a huge night for women's rugby. The 20,000 capacity Stade Jean-Bouin in Paris was heaving for two World Cup semi-final matches: England vs Ireland followed by France vs Canada. Of the four teams,...
View ArticleThese Inbetweeners CVs Are Pretty Brilliant, Even If They Are Totally Made Up...
Automobile recruitment firm In Automotive pulled a pretty impressive prank - pretending they'd been approached for jobs by the Inbetweeners cast, even making fake CVs for them. We think they've got it...
View ArticleThe Week In 50 Funny Tweets: Starring A-Level Results, The Super Moon And More
It's been a week for leaping... Local students seem happy with their A Level results: pic.twitter.com/sM2r9hh7uN— Nick Pettigrew (@Nick_Pettigrew) August 14, 2014 I'm raising awareness of middle aged...
View ArticleThe Top 30 Employers For Young Apprentices In 2014 Revealed. Who Made The List?
Ratemyapprenticeship.co.uk, the employee-generated review site providing information about apprenticeships and school leaver programmes, has revealed its top 30 employers for young apprentices. The...
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Fashion Students And Girlguiding Unite To Tackle Body Confidence
Girlguiding recently commissioned five students from Arts University Bournemouth to design a new uniform for their guides, with the aim of promoting body confidence. One of the students tasked with the...
View ArticleMan Tells University He's Broken In And Stolen Five MacBooks, The Autotweet...
Autotweets can, on some occasions, be pretty useful. Not in this case though. When one man, Brian Shelf, tweeted saying he'd got into Sheffield Hallam University, the student union's president replied...
View ArticleRecord Number Of Students Gain University Places
A record number of students have had their universities places confirmed just one day after the release of the A-level results, according to Ucas figures, The 412,170 students are an increase of 3%...
View ArticleDon't Sweat the A-level Results - Today's Young People Are Taking the...
Today students across the country are either celebrating or weeping into each other's arms over their long-awaited A-level results. While I hope that the majority are very happy with their results, it...
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Put Home Economics Back on the Curriculum and See Health Improve
Ok, I am going to get on my soapbox and talk about a subject that has been dear to my heart for a number of years. Let's get Home Economics back on the National Curriculum for all children from the age...
View ArticleAre 50,000 Young People 'Missing' in Our Employment System?
It's exam results season, and young people will be entering one of the strongest jobs market in years. Yet there may be up to 50,000 young people not getting the support they need to find work, storing...
View ArticleDeveloping the Employability Skills Businesses Are Looking For
Developing your employability skills is important if you want to stand out to employers and be successful when you apply for jobs. Whether you are in year 10 or year 13 there are several ways in which...
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Expensive Uni Books Can Cost Degrees
Featured Image: Richard Lawrence Cohen https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/2.0/legalcode So it's the time of year again when A-level results come out. Every summer, thousands of Sixth Formers...
View ArticleLife as a Vet Student
This summer I finally became a fully-qualified vet as I graduated from the Royal Veterinary College. What I had not expected was that throughout my final year of clinical rotations I would be followed...
View ArticleTurning a Spirit of Adventure Into a Business
I think it is fair to say I have an adventurous streak. I have hitchhiked and used local transport to cross West Africa and the Sahara Desert, via Timbuktu to Morocco; snow-boarded in the Himalayas;...
View ArticleEducating the Students of Today - Females in STEM
As a student you may be wondering why should I study a STEM subject and what are the possible career options for me? Well, working in STEM related fields has a huge number of benefits. These industries...
View ArticleWhy Retail Is a Great Industry to Earn and Learn In
For those collecting their A-Level results, this is a significant week. For some it will be the confirmation of a place at university. For others it may mark the end of their school based education and...
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University: Expectations Vs. Reality
Don't get us wrong - university is great. However, with all the wild stories, shiny prospectuses, and exaggerated film depictions, students often raise their expectations to a level that can't...
View ArticleLeicester 2-2 Everton: Six Things We Noticed
This was the game nobody could afford to lose, as it's presumably both sides' easiest fixture from the opening three games. In the next two gameweeks, both play Arsenal and Chelsea, so a loss in this...
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WIN The Ultimate Student Package With BT: A TV, £200 Sainsbury's Vouchers And...
Huffington Post UK Students has teamed up with BT to offer one lucky reader the chance to win the ultimate student package. The stress of going back to uni has been eliminated thanks to BT and its new...
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