A Quick Look at the Top 5 Universities in Portugal
Whether you live in Portugal or have a budding scholar seeking an excellent education in Europe, you may be surprised to learn that there are a number of leadin...
A Student’s Guide to Renting Accommodation in Bristol
Starting university or college in a new city is an exciting time for young people, as well as being scary too! When moving to a new city, the first thing that y...
Furnishing Student Digs on a Budget
Most of the time, students accept that their accommodation is probably going to be either lacking in style, or in a pretty abysmal state, but if you have opted to rent unfurnished accommodation, you are one of the lucky ones that gets to ch...
The Most Competitive Industries For Graduates
If you have graduated recently, or you are ready to take on your third year and are thinking about what will be coming next it can be a daunting prospect - espe...
Student fashion dos and don’ts
Starting university in September? Avoid the fashion faux pas’ that will leave you cringing in years to come and read our student fashion dos and don’ts: Don’...
10 items every student should have in their wallet or purse
If you’re a new student, make your life easier and pack these 10 essential items in your wallet or purse: Cash Whether you’re paying that overdue library fine or grabbing a coffee on the way to a lecture, it’s worth keeping some cash on you —...
5 Surprising Games Based On Shows Or Films
When we think of video games based on popular entertainment, there are certain genres that come to mind. Horror, action, and adventure films and shows tend to m...
Brutality of the Welfare System
I have always been a supporter of the welfare system, and I have always been proud that Britain was a pioneer in ensuring that we protect and secure the safety ...
Saturday Night At The Movies
I recently read an article about movies based on video games. It was a good read but I can’t remember if its argument was that Hollywood should give up the ghost or keep trying to create a classic. Maybe it wasn’t such a good read after all. Fi...
Must-Have 2016 Apps for Students
It’s a hard life being a student, right? Some suggest it’s an easy life, but we know that’s not true. However, there’s the occasional downtime, or those moments...
Quick, pass me the kerosene!
With Resident Evil recently reaching its 20th birthday, I thought I’d do some celebrating. Not my normal type of celebrating though because let’s be honest, thi...
Television – What happened?
I could write you a book of the great TV shows I watched as a child but I neither want to bore you or discuss what children used to watch. What disturbs me is what adults watch now. I love to watch documentaries of most subjects, US TV Shows, British...
Why people should be taking notice of Yemen
While mainstream media focuses on the civil war and huge loss of life taking place daily in Syria, many have turned a blind eye to the devastation taking place ...
Hogwarts: Then and Now..
Daniel Radcliffe Emma Watson Rupert Grint Matthew Lewis Tom Felton Bonnie Wright Evanna Lynch Katie Leung Hedwig (has been working out.....
Does Anyone Have A Spare Can Of Nuka Cola?
Welcome to the Wild Hunt. Welcome to the nuclear wasteland. Welcome to a Soviet ruled Afghanistan. 2015 was an evolution in gaming. We don’t quite know it yet, but in twenty years, we’ll rank 2015 up there with the years that really defined gaming...
How to declutter your wardrobe
Winter is in full swing but it’s time to think about sorting out that so-called ‘closet’ before the real spring-cleaning. Getting rid of old clothing and beginn...
Bills,Bills,Bills!
The saying of ‘earning a living’, does not hold the value it used to. People used to work, pay their bills, put some money aside for the future and enjoy a litt...
10 Things I love about the Roku 3
The Roku box started off as a Netflix solution when internet streaming was still in its infancy. As more and more people were able to get access to high speed broadband services, Roku started adding more entertainment options to their device. It soon...
10 Things I love about the new Amazon Fire TV
When Amazon Fire TV was launched, Amazon wanted to address three problem areas with regard to the consumer streaming experience: cumbersome search, cloud ecosys...
Ultimate Student Guide: Playstation 4 vs Xbox One
The Xbox One and Playstation 4 have both been available for purchase for around 2 years now. With the PS4 having 70% of the U.K market share it is currently win...
Things Airlines Will Never Tell You
Here’s a guide that you ought to know if you are a travel enthusiast or you happen to find yourself on a plane every now and then. Here we will tell you how you can get the best seats, airplane habits that you need to avoid and all insider secrets so...
McDonald’s Trivia For McDonald’s Lovers
75 years… Whoa! That’s some amount of time. McDonald’s has existed and served its customers for 75 years now. Here is a very interesting compilation of McDonald...
5 App Games That Test Your Brain
One of the most important functions of app games, particularly for students, is that they waste time. With all of the challenges we face over the course of a gi...
Choosing A Career For Yourself as a student
When it comes to choosing a career for yourself, the most important thing is clarity. Once your are clear about what you want to achieve, you will pave your life accordingly and work towards it every day. The key to choosing a career for yourself tha...
How to Cope with Third Year!
I am just about to begin my third year of University, and the obvious emotions are running through my mind: excitement, nerves, happiness of seeing my old frien...
The college to university transition
Chances are prior to attending university said potential student will have attended some form of education; from college (in my case completing a BTEC) to doing...
4 Ways of Controlling The Control Freak In You
Have you often experienced that urge to control everything and everyone around you? That pressing need to control everything and everyone comes naturally from within. Its just like an alcoholic yearning for one more drink after every other one. Contr...
Things To Do For A Good Night’s Sleep as a Student
When you wake up feeling groggy and pissed off in the morning, you yourself know that you didn’t get a good night’s sleep. Crankiness, weariness, and being flus...
Ireland to ‘Decriminalise’ for Personal Use
In a move that may be shocking to some, but appears to have been in the cards to happen, Ireland will move towards decriminalising drugs. This will include hero...
Police Clamp Down on Unrest At Million Mask Protest
The authorities are apparently as scared of Guy Fawkes 400 years on as they were all those centuries ago. A planned protest will be guarded as securely as the man himself tonight.
Scotland Yard is set to deploy thousands of extra police officers and...