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Christmas is meant to be the best time of the year... But not if you're a student in crippling debt. Instead, Christmas ...
Christmas is meant to be the best time of the year... But not if you're a student in crippling debt. Instead, Christmas time is filled with numerous assignments, endless amounts of reading, no money for presents and relatives asking when you're going...
With Christmas and the end of term quickly approaching you're probably starting to get into the festive spirit (or not, ...
Final year at university is like being in a different time zone. I am already about to finish my first semester which me...
The British PhD student who was sentenced to life imprisonment in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on charges of spying ha...
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A British PhD student has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a United Arab Emirates (UAE) court on charges of spyin...
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Anyone who knows me well will know that I have never supported and never will support the creation of this show. The rea...
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The second episode in Louis Theroux's miniseries Altered States aired on BBC Two on Sunday. It explored assisted death ...
In the weeks prior to this year's Remembrance Day, the president of the University of Southampton's student union sparke...
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A professor emailed English students a picture of an empty lecture theatre after 400 second-year English students didn't...
Those who burnt a cardboard model of Grenfell Tower are clearly very sick individuals and ought to be shamed, but the m...
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Ariana Grande's new single 'Thank U, Next' teaches us to thank our exes for the lessons they taught us, and it's an atti...
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13th November is international World Kindness Day, and we want everyone to be paying it forward. So, here are seven easy...
For the evenings when you don't know what to make, here are five super easy meals you may have forgotten even existed. T...
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The approach of Remembrance Day has spurred me to look over some notes I made during my visit to the former Nazi death c...
I have many close friends but not a sole best friend or girl gang and I've realised something needs to change. I'm so lu...
Louis Theroux's Altered States three-part mini-series kicked off with a thought-provoking insight into the world of poly...
Sometimes it's impossible not to procrastinate. If you’re not feeling like tackling that assignment right now but don...
We all have those days where we just don't feel like doing much and need a bit of comedy as a pick-me-up. However, you d...
On Sunday 28th October, it was confirmed that the owner and Chairman of Leicester City Football Club, Vichai Srivaddhana...
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The Powerlist details the 100 most influential black people in the UK. This list, or Powerlist—as it is called—shou...
The number of university students graduating with first-class degrees is on the rise, creating fears that the value of a...
Pets truly are considered part of the family, with 16% of people in the UK including them on the census. But why is anim...
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Since starting his managerial career in 2007, Pep Guardiola has won seven league titles and two Champions League alongsi...
There are many common misconceptions about extroverts, and for a while, I wasn't sure if I was one The main reasons for ...
Need some Halloween inspiration? Here's a bunch of makeup tutorials that will take your costume to the next level. Hallo...
We all have those bad days at university. We may have a bad seminar, lecture or feel behind and stressed out about work....
'So you're financially stable and happily married, with four lovely daughters and a beautiful home... why on earth would...
Everyone has a scary story or creepy experience that they can't explain, whether you've seen an actual ghost or heard a ...
It's great finally moving into a house in your second year. You can choose who to live with, you're cooking for yourse...
Who do you want to see on the new fifty-pound note? Following the bank of England's announcement that they would seek pu...
Wish is is an app that boasts incredibly cute clothes, all the electronic goods you could need, and prices that seem too...
As soon as September rolls into October, Halloween is on everyone's minds. It's a great time to get together and celebra...
Makeup can be so expensive these days, and it can be impossible to find nice (and good) makeup on a student budget. Thes...
We've all been there, asking our partner where they want to go for dinner and them saying 'I don't mind' as if that make...
Time to get your freak on. It's always a struggle to know where to spend your Halloween. It's time to stop panicking tho...
Everyone loves a scary story and, with Halloween not far off, what better time to look at some of the creepiest and most...
If you love Halloween as much as me, you're desperately trying to think of an idea for your pumpkin. Of course the class...
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An article has been published stating that research conducted by comparison site Compare the Market names Birmingham the...
If you need a two-hour break from the banality of modern life, A Simple Favour is the film for you. The day I watched...
We've all seen the films featuring glorious steam trains—passing alongside endless green fields—which boast spacious...
There's so much to keep up with at university it can be hard to fit it all in and still look after yourself. Mental heal...
The Circle has sadly come to an end, but the winner "Kate" showed us how you never really know who is behind a screen. A...
It has been four years since the (Christian) owners of a bakery in Northern Ireland refused to bake a cake with the slog...
Honey, what you waiting for? Heathers is out on the West End. So Heathers: The Musical is now officially running on the ...
Whether you're a fresher just arriving at uni, or a second year moving into your new home, there is no doubt that there'...
Everyone should grow up watching Ghibli, but, if you didn't, it's not too late to start now. Every young girl has watche...
Shane Dawson is dominating the internet, shedding the title of YouTube veteran in favour of YouTube giant. Since its bi...
Getting that perfect Instagram post can be so hard these days, so why not make it easy and try the most aesthetic coffee...
Depending on where you go to university, there are probably a couple of weird and wonderful societies that you can't qui...
As the Doctor lands onto our screens this Sunday, we take a look at the buzz around number 13—and why it's good to be ...
You would think that being religious predisposes me to the opinion that my religion is right and that I worship the ‘t...
University really is "a whole new world". Here are eight university freshers, but if they were Disney princesses. 1. Ari...
University is a really exciting time, a fresh start, a chance to have freedom and finally be an adult. But chances are ...
"I saw myself nearing the edge of a very slippery slope, without a clue on how to claw my way back." As students, we go ...
So, you survived your first year of university. Good for you! Now it's time to do it all over again... But this time equ...
So, you want to learn how to cook... Freshers' Week is finally finishing. You've avoided cooking for the most part: mayb...
When it's autumn, winter, spring—or, let's face it: England—you've got to be prepared for rain. Rainy days often put...
Burnt out from uni? Work getting you down? Are the holidays just too far away? Sounds like you need a break. Who else c...
Are you even a student if you don't have fairy lights? If you're as obsessed with decorating as I am, moving into studen...
Before I came to university, it never even occurred to me that I'd be attending my lectures alongside a hundred computer...
Troye Sivan has come a long way since his YouTuber days. From his debut EP Dare to Dream (2007), which he produced indep...
As Freshers' Week draws nearer, and the focus is on the new students, as a second-year it can feel like you've been forg...
JD Wetherspoon has reported record annual sales and profits, though it has warned that prices are set to increase over t...
Freshers be warned: studying creative writing at university can be just as fascinating to your fellow first-years as it ...
“Oh, so you’re going to be a teacher?” We've all heard that one. 1) Referencing will become the bane of your life ...
Unless you’ve managed to completely avoid social media and TV for the last few days, you’ve probably seen that Apple...
Uni News is an ever-growing website packed with stories written for students, by students. Here's a list of reasons why...
Now, University of Birmingham students and Selly Oak fans from all across the city, I need your participation here. Whic...
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"It's not bad... it's terrible." Gordon Ramsay is known and loved for his savage comebacks on the various TV shows he's ...
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As summer looms upon us, so does the festival season. When caught up in the excitement of it all, it is easy to forget e...
If you've lived in university halls, you'll know about the monstrosity that is Circuit Laundry. With the last of the fir...
Let's face it, us Brits are always going to complain about the unpredictable British weather. Often it's too cold, wet o...
Holidays are often at the forefront of our minds during the summer. However, money is one of the biggest barriers that m...
Tiny house, big appeal. You might have seen the tiny house trend that's become increasingly popular in recent years. Peo...
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There are a growing number of female directors in Hollywood who deserve to be recognised as much as their male peers. De...
One of Japan's biggest pop stars is... a hologram? On December 8th, an overwhelmingly popular Japanese idol will sing l...
Living in a student house reveals your friends' true selves. And sometimes, that is not pretty. Through the wise words o...
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Board games are underrated. It's game night at yours and after setting out the snacks, you take a glance at all the colo...
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal condition that affects roughly 1/5 women in the UK. I was diagnosed with ...
LGBT content in the entertainment world is (slowly) rising to the forefront thanks to trailblazing tv shows like Queer a...
Because there's a LOT. If you're a Star Wars fan, chances are you've already caught the latest standalone film, Solo: A ...
Surrounded by the snow-capped mountains that Switzerland is famous for, Geneva is a popular tourist destination of its o...
Reading and writing about your subject can be too tiring. Sometimes you just have to let your ears do the work while you...
Love Island is a reality television show which has enraptured the UK. We have to admit that this is not a show that part...
Graphic novels can be expensive to invest in. They're quick reads and many are serialized, so you're often left with a b...
Have a break... have a soy sauce Kit Kat. Kit Kats are pretty ordinary, right? You've got your standard Kit Kat, the Kit...
The average literature student has an insane amount of reading to do, which can be overwhelming. Take a break from the r...
It's okay, we still love them. The power couple have been struggling to fill seats during their On the Run II tour, alle...
Summer is the perfect time to ditch the heavy makeup and embrace your natural beauty. Everyone knows that both heavy mak...
Your final year at university is the most important part of your university career. Whilst you're focusing on your educa...
Summer is here, essays have been submitted, exams are over and its finally time to book a holiday. Morocco is a great su...
The dreadful season of revising is upon us, and after hours upon hours, and days upon days in the library, we deserve to...
It can be discouraging when it seems as if you've worked so hard for something, but never see any results. Being informe...
Everyone says that university is supposed to be the best time of your life. But what if it isn't? Endless drinking and ...
There's nothing better than a night in with a good film and lots of snacks. Here are my four top film suggestions that e...
Here in the UK, we are familiar with the Trafalgar Square St. Patrick's Day celebrations, or perhaps you've spent the ho...
Russia has been in the news a lot recently. After moving from Russia at the age of 14, I was surprised by some of the di...
The end of the term is always a roller coaster of emotions. Thankfully our good friend Leo is #relatable in this tumultu...
It's no secret that the Baggies have been out of luck recently. I sat down with a long time Albion fan to find out wha...
It seems like scrolling through your Instagram feed is a never-ending process of celeb stalking and swooning. Instead o...
After 11 weeks of drinking room-temperature Frosty Jack's and VKs, it's time to treat yourself to something a bit finer....
The past year has been incredible for Gucci. They are arguably the trendiest fashion brand today. They are so popular th...
Here in the UK, we definitely don't struggle in the department of fit male athletes (hello Owen Farrell and Jordan Hende...
As a student, it can be difficult to maintain a good sleeping schedule. Not getting enough rest is a common complaint we...
You’ve got your student loan, your suitcases are packed, uni is about to start but then you check your bank account an...
Winter is here and we all know that cold weather can take its toll on your skin. We all want to achieve clear and health...
Lip injections are a huge trend at the moment, from celebs like Kylie Jenner to numerous Instagram models, it seems li...
Mental health, especially among students, is a constant struggle and battle due to deadlines, society pressures and an e...
Getting all glammed up, turning up the music, and pouring out the drinks are all key ingredients for a great night out. ...
As John Snow once professed, winter is indeed here, and with it, freezing temperatures, flu, and questionable fashion ch...
It's 5:00 pm and you've just returned home from uni. You're starving, but it's your housemate's turn to cook dinner and ...
After being at university for a while, you start to notice patterns. Where certain people sit at the library, the way ot...
With the Times Up campaign making headlines in Hollywood and the #metoo phenomenon recognising the need to speak out, so...
Wherever you've been this past week, you must have noticed the dilemma on everybody’s minds - KFC has run out of chick...
If you’re lucky enough to be from the north like me, then you’ll know that Leeds is one of those cities that you jus...
Prince Harry proposing to Meghan Markle caused a bit of excitement across the media, shall we say. So much excitement th...
We all love a good cocktail. What we don't love about a good cocktail, however, is the flippin' price. And as students, ...
It's official: Black Friday went and took the 'yay' out of Friyay. Yes, we went there. And we mean it. Sorry to be a buz...
In light of a recent controversy at the University of Birmingham, where an undergraduate student wrote to the Guild of S...
This article needs to begin with a statement- it's a statement that we never read, and it's a statement no one ever actu...
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You're lying just a little bit if part of the reason you went to Edinburgh Uni wasn't because it's hugely Instagrammable...
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London is a cultural melting pot of vivacity: abuzz with life, the UK's capital city is the place to be. If you're lucky...
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As students, with dwindling student loans, rocketing rent prices and no spare time for a job on the side, it’s safe to...
Mancunians, the proud creators of the worker bee, have birthed just a couple musical geniuses in their time. You know, O...
Ah, the good old English degree. The one course, with increasingly little contact hours, that makes every student from e...
If there's one thing us students like: it's a cheap drink. And if there's one chain that caters for our budget needs, it...
Unleash a social bunny at university and you'll get effects similar to letting a child on an adventure playground: compl...
Upping sticks and moving to uni can be truly terrifying, to say the least. The mention of the word ‘adulting’ is eno...
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