Maths Professor Blasts Students' Poorly Written Emails In A Very Funny Video...
"This 'LOL'? You and I are not in a relationship yet where we can just chuckle and laugh about things..." Yes, any students planning to write an email to their lecturers might want to watch this video...
View ArticleOne In Four Students Subjected To Unwelcome Sexual Advances
One in four students has been subjected to unwanted sexual advances, while two thirds have seen others put up with unwelcome sexual comments, research has revealed. More than a third of female students...
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Where to Stay in Hong Kong for Backpackers: The Good, the Bad and the Bedbugs
Hong Kong is a growing city where skyscrapers seemingly rise straight out of the waters edge and old China fuses with the modern cityscape. The remnants of a British occupancy expelled in 1997 leaves...
View ArticleSports Direct Security Guard Banned Jewish Schoolboys From Entering Store,...
A security guard at Sports Direct has been sacked after barring two Jewish schoolboys from entering the store and reportedly telling them: "No jews, no jews." The sports giant has apologised after the...
View ArticleThe Best Of Alternative Student Media
Faced with the tidal wave of student media being produced by hardworking students up and down the country, it’s hard to know what’s worth spending your valuable time to read. Getting bored of your...
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Anglia Ruskin University Student Ramona Zoladek Bags £20,000 Woon Art Prize
A student from Anglia Ruskin University bagged herself a £20,000 bursary after wining the biggest student art prize in the UK. Ramona Zoladek, who will graduate from her BA (Hons) fine art course next...
View ArticleRegardless Of The Outcome, The Scottish Referendum Debate Has Impassioned A...
On Thursday, Scotland will vote on its future - an event which has divided the nation. But, regardless of the outcome, the referendum debate has inflamed and impassioned the hearts of this generation's...
View ArticleThink Sexism's Over? Think Again
As if recent research showing more than a third of female students have experienced unwanted sexual advances wasn't enough, a new video from BBC Free Speech has shown just how bad it is. Anyone who...
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Meet The Young British Muslims Rejecting ISIS With Their #NotInMyName Campaign
A group of young British Muslims has launched a campaign to reject ISIS, whose violent acts in recent weeks have drawn international condemnation. Led by East London-based charity Active Change...
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Ten Affordable Luxury Destinations for Autumn
Looking for an affordable yet luxurious hotel stay in Europe this autumn? Based on the prices of four and five star hotels, these 10 destinations offer excellent value for money and won't break the...
View ArticlePlymouth University 'To Spend £150,000 On Seven Chairs'
Plymouth University is reportedly set to spend £150,000 on seven custom-made chairs, the latest in a series of scandals at the university. The plush ceremonial chairs, commissioned by the university...
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Which Secondary School? Ten Pointers from a Teacher for Making a Smart Choice
My son is in Year 6, so my diary for the next few weeks is full to bursting with open mornings, open days and open evenings for the local schools we're looking at. It's a huge decision to be making,...
View ArticleLauriston Lights Summer Camp: The Possibility of Two Weeks in August
'Yes, but a healthy lifestyle isn't just about healthy eating, but also dependent on exercise and sport.' So the eleven-year old Muhamad ably rebutted a point-of-information, thrown his way during a...
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Alternative Way of Life - The Key to Happiness ?
Back in march last year I was really interested in alternative ways of life, in trying to live an healthy and eco-friendly life, outside of capitalism, commercialisation, globalisation, pollution, GMO,...
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National Citizen Service - 100,000 Young Participants and Counting
I was delighted to be invited by the Prime Minister to join the Government as the Minister for Civil Society at the Cabinet Office earlier this Summer. Less than two months into my new job as Minister,...
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Scottish Independence: Westminster Sleeping on Watch Over Scottish R&D Funding
Key to my decision regarding Scottish independence, as an academic researcher, are facts and figures regarding Scotland's current Research and Development (R&D) performance as part of the UK. Until...
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Voices of the Scottish Referendum - Eight Scottish Voters and Their Decision
Regardless of the outcome of tomorrow's Referendum, Scotland will not stay the same. With 97% of the electorate registered to vote, tensions between the 'Yes' campaign and 'Better Together' are...
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Student Activists Lobby UK Visa Office for Gaza to Re-Open
The latest war in Gaza was brutal and harrowing, not only for the Palestinians in Gaza but for every human being watching from outside. The situation was so difficult that all shops, institutions, and...
View ArticleGiving School Leavers the Skills to Succeed
SME businesses are increasingly seeing the value in employing and developing young talent. And for good reason - school leavers are the future stars of our economy. Not only is it beneficial to nurture...
View ArticleThe Cambridge University Freshers' Bucket List
With bags across the country being packed as Freshers' Week looms worringly large, we thought you'd put your mind at east by telling you what's really what in Cambridge. It may not be the liveliest...
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