What springs to mind when you envision society's 'underclass'? The 'undesirables' of your community - no need to be diplomatic, we all know everywhere has them!...
As I’m writing this I am working my way through what must be the worst hangover in the world. This bad boy needs international aid and a UN resolution to even b...
We may smile gently and tuck your napkin in for you, but what we're actually thinking and doing behind your back is far from sweet.
There are certain rites o...
You can tell I’m trying to revise at the moment, because I’m diverting from my usual rant and writing an article about chicken.
But during my procrastination...
So the other week, 9th March, it was International Women’s Day. A day that I proudly supported alongside my society, Activista, through a We Are Equals open mic...
I am not sure if you have seen this, but basically this guy (Kevin) had one date with this girl and subsequently received the following texts from her the morni...
Saturday 17th March 2012…of course…it’s St Patrick’s Day! A nationwide excuse to head down to a local pub and drink Guinness and wear lots of green garments …a ...
There are a range of different factors that constitute being a 'good student'. For some, attending all lectures, receiving high grades on work and getting heavi...
“I can’t afford it.” Is a phrase said by most students- some of which get hundreds of pounds in loans, grants and bursaries. Some are lucky enough to receive mo...
You might know it as ITV’s attempt to relight the fire that burned so brightly in our hearts for Blind Date. You might know it as the crass, anti-intellectual s...
Since i began university back in 2009, this topic has become increasingly prominent in the lives of the students i see around on nights out.
Now I am probabl...
I’d recently become single, when I stumbled luckily onto a University place. While my thoughts on Higher Education were definitely, ‘Well, it’d be rude not to…’...
With alcohol, comes unexpected wisdom. You can find a surprising amount of knowledge in the corners of your mind which you never knew you had. You become absolv...
The other day, around mid-afternoon, I awoke in a somewhat crumpled/contorted heap on my bathroom floor. At first I was dazed, mildly confused as to how I’d com...