Students are scared of a lot of things. All you have to do to see this is say the words …
Scrapping the maintenance grants will “financially cripple” university students
Universities risk losing students who rely on maintenance grants as they call the decision between not pursuing education or borrowing …
The world is negative enough without a Facebook dislike button
Facebook has decided not to opt for the dislike button since it would “bring out too much negativity”, …
KU Students are in an identity crisis, and they don’t even know it
It’s been over five months and four days since a long-winded General Election kept me questioning even my basic understanding …
10 Tips on cleaning up your online profile for a job hunt
Pictures of nights out with the lads, late night Twitter rants, public posts on your ex’s Facebook page? Admit it, …
The end of the free plastic bag
On October 5 a 5p plastic bag tax was introduced by the government. Whilst the change has been welcomed by environmentalists …
Careless drug culture responsible for students taking cognitive enhancing drugs
What do you do if you want to have a good night out nowadays? Take MDMA. What do you do …
Unpaid Internships: A farcical way to start working life
The process of gaining relevant work experience as a student or graduate often hinges on a sly bit of nepotism – …
Stop talking stigma, start talking mental health
Since coming to the UK, I have heard people talk about the stigma attached to mental illness. There are charities …
Why you don’t have to be religious to fast for Lent
Deep down we all know that less is more, and the introspection induced by fasting will help rediscover that within …