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LSE Apologises To Atheist Students Over Mohammed Jesus T-Shirt Row

The London School of Economics has apologised to two atheist students for threatening to kick them of a freshers fair if they did not cover up their t-shirts depicting Mohammed and Jesus. The incident,...

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Harvard Bomb Threat Hoax Highlights Students' Struggles With Finals Stress

A Harvard University student's attempt to escape a final exam this week by falsely reporting bomb threats against the campus is an extreme example of what stress can push someone to do. Eldo Kim, 20,...

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Happy 18th Birthday! Good Luck on Your Own

What do you remember about turning 18? I remember the excitement of becoming a 'legal' adult and feeling like the world was mine to own. My biggest worry was how I was going to save up enough to buy a...

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I Thought I Was a Journalist, Then I Went to Uni

A month ago, I thought I was a journalist. I had buckets of experience at magazines, blogs and newspapers squashed into my CV, worked online, offline and had numerous byelines. I had attended events,...

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Diary of a Fashion Design Intern

People have varying opinions of internships. I think people love to hear the horror stories of an intern but sometimes they aren't that horrific. After graduating with a degree in Fashion Design, the...

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Exodus: University Style

The start of December marks a mass exodus of students from university. We are flung to various outposts, some local and some rather exotic as our colleges send us packing; eagerly anticipating the...

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MOOCs, SPOCs, and LAPs: The Evolving World of Education

Not long after educational providers and students alike clocked on to the fast-rising and game-changing trend of free Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) programmes, it quickly expanded to factor in...

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Are You Riddled?

Now I have your attention. That was easy! Sex is a natural part of life, alongside other pleasurable functions of the body such as playing sport and eating, but is something that is not talked about...

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The Great Dating War

Earlier this week, I found myself sat in the living room of my family home, alone, eating a tub of chocolate ice-cream, wrapped in a blanket. Conversely, my friends in relationships were posting...

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Ukraine: The Struggle for Democracy

*Oksana Trushkevych [2001 - formerly Oksana Ruzak] did a PhD in Engineering at the University of Cambridge and is currently a Research Fellow at the University of Warwick. Svitlana Kobzar [2005] did a...

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Setting the Record Straight on Student Rights

With the issue of gender segregation in the media, attacks on those opposing this practice have been epitomised on this website by Hilary Aked, who ignores the broad mass of public opinion that refused...

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Newcastle Show Benefit of Evolution Not Revolution

As Cardiff City, West Bromwich Albion and Tottenham Hotspur prepare for Christmas chaos rather than cheer, it is easy to forget that Newcastle United were the club in turmoil at the beginning of this...

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From Homeless To Harvard (And Beyond): Khadijah Williams Starts New Life In...

In 2009, Oprah met Khadijah Williams, a driven young woman who grew up in homeless shelters but never stopped believing in herself and the power of education. Though she went to 12 different schools in...

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Nine Essentials to Get You Through a Christmas Hangover

Contrary to popular belief, this is not the time of the year to celebrate the birth of our lord and saviour. No. It is in-fact the time of the year to split your time right down the middle, a perfect...

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Nissa TV: Minding the Gender Gap in Media

After years of hard work and preparation, a feminist TV channel dedicated to promoting gender equality in Euro-Mediterranean countries is finally being launched. Nissa TV (or 'Women TV') is the...

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What Makes Us Happy?

A child lies solitary and silent on a grubby cart in Kabul. His tender feet and hands are caked in the same elements that freckle his baby face, soil his faux-regal clothes and bequeath the terrain...

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Student Tabloid Journalism

Journalism ought to be taken seriously and student journalism all the more so. It's the medium through which we communicate news stories, ideas and perceptions to the general public and student...

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These Young People Did Amazing Things In 2013

From Kendrick Johnson to Renisha McBride, too many young black people made headlines this year in the United States for news directly related to a tragedy. But there were some who did make headlines...

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Splitting the Christmas Season

Christmas is supposed to be a time for family, or so it is said. But what do you do when you have more than one family who wants your time over the holiday? I'm not talking specifically of children who...

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In Defence of Call-Out Culture

This year saw a significant explosion in the use of social media platforms as a part of activist movements. Twitter hashtags such as Suey Park's #NotYourAsianSidekick or Mikki Kendall's...

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