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Seeking: Guy, GSOH, looks like dad...

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Submitted by editor on Thu, 04/09/2008 - 12:55
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Young adults choose partners who look like their parents, researchers have found.

Sensible students pass on safe sex message to freshers

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Submitted by editor on Wed, 03/09/2008 - 10:15
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The number one tip that current students would pass on to this year’s freshers is to wear a condom, research has shown.

Cambridge heads to Albert Square

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Submitted by editor on Tue, 02/09/2008 - 13:23
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Cambridge University is endeavouring to become involved with stories in EastEnders in a bid to soften its elitist image.

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Worst exam blunders published

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Submitted by editor on Thu, 28/08/2008 - 13:22
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Ruthless university professors have gone on the attack by publicising their students’ worst exam mistakes.

Manchester is worst in Europe for self harm

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Submitted by editor on Wed, 27/08/2008 - 12:42
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Manchester has the highest rates of self harm in Europe, a new study has found.

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‘Staycations’: the best and worst of the UK seaside

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Submitted by Melanie Hughes on Tue, 02/09/2008 - 12:21
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Since we're all credit crunched, is now the time to embrace Britain's coastal towns? Melanie Hughes investigates.

The high street's hottest fashions

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Submitted by Jaja Maranan on Wed, 16/07/2008 - 10:32
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Autumn collections are hitting the high street now. Jaja Maranan picks out the highlights.

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‘Staycations’: the best and worst of the UK seaside

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Submitted by Melanie Hughes on Tue, 02/09/2008 - 12:21
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Since we're all credit crunched, is now the time to embrace Britain's coastal towns? Melanie Hughes investigates.

Comment: students as scapegoats

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Submitted by Paul Brannon on Tue, 12/08/2008 - 12:29
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Paul Brannon is fed up with the hostility directed towards student-kind.

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Your gap year - who benefits?

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Submitted by Lucy Wood on Wed, 19/12/2007 - 15:59
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‘Putting something back’ is a popular option for many gap year students. But can you be sure your good intentions aren’t being exploited?

Teaching and learning in Asia

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Submitted by Alice McBrearty on Tue, 05/02/2008 - 16:47
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Ever wondered what teaching abroad is like? Alice McBrearty found a Bangkok classroom taught her much more than the library ever did.

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Making money: an alternative guide

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Submitted by Shreena Soomarah on Wed, 02/01/2008 - 10:52
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Part-time jobs are all well and good, but with a bit of imagination, it's possible to make a bit of cash without spending 15 hours a week behind a till.

Starting salaries: the low down

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Submitted by Alex Tomaro on Thu, 14/08/2008 - 16:22
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What salary can you expect after graduation?

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Starting salaries: the low down

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What salary can you expect after graduation?

The gift of giving - on a shoestring

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Submitted by Alice McBrearty on Wed, 06/08/2008 - 08:28
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Best mate's birthday? No money, no time, no clue? These money-saving tips will solve your quandry.

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Making money: an alternative guide

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Submitted by Shreena Soomarah on Wed, 02/01/2008 - 10:52
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Part-time jobs are all well and good, but with a bit of imagination, it's possible to make a bit of cash without spending 15 hours a week behind a till.

The end of beans on toast

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Submitted by Jo Taylor on Mon, 07/01/2008 - 10:59
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Using a lack of money as an excuse to give up on sourcing tasty, unusual and healthy food, is just lazy, quite frankly. Read on to find out why you'll never have to look a tin of tuna in the face again.

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Will London be paved with gold in 2012?

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Submitted by Claire Gibson on Thu, 04/09/2008 - 09:41
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After success in Beijing, can we hope for even more glory from British sports?

Best student town: Birmingham

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Submitted by Becca Evans on Mon, 11/08/2008 - 14:53
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Which is the best student town? Becca Evans makes the case for Birmingham.

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Will London be paved with gold in 2012?

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Submitted by Claire Gibson on Thu, 04/09/2008 - 09:41
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After success in Beijing, can we hope for even more glory from British sports?

Evict Big Brother. Please

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Submitted by Kieran Kelly on Thu, 21/08/2008 - 13:36
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Big Brother has sunk to lower and lower depths, says Kieran Kelly. Time for it to face the axe.

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Style without sacrifice

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Submitted by Jo Taylor on Mon, 07/01/2008 - 11:46
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Staying stylish on a student budget: the ultimate guide

How to beat the touts

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Submitted by Shreena Soomarah on Mon, 21/01/2008 - 11:56
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Paying over the odds for sought-after events is common, but usually not necessary. Follow these tips to make sure you don't get ripped off when buying tickets.

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Deadline Buster: September 5-12

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Submitted by editor on Wed, 03/09/2008 - 14:47
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Upcoming graduate deadlines for graduate training schemes, graduate internships and other graduate careers.

Why volunteering rocks

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Submitted by Janagan Alagarajah on Mon, 01/09/2008 - 19:45
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Janagan Alagarajah enjoyed a summer of free festivals while doing his bit for charity. Read and learn.

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Deadline Buster: September 5-12

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Submitted by editor on Wed, 03/09/2008 - 14:47
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Upcoming graduate deadlines for graduate training schemes, graduate internships and other graduate careers.

Why volunteering rocks

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Submitted by Janagan Alagarajah on Mon, 01/09/2008 - 19:45
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Janagan Alagarajah enjoyed a summer of free festivals while doing his bit for charity. Read and learn.

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What employers want

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Submitted by Kate Dunn on Tue, 18/12/2007 - 15:56
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Don’t worry, this isn’t another vehicle for a Mel Gibson/Kate Hudson combo. Instead, read on for useful tips about how to use your time at university to get ahead in the job race after graduation.

Is a graduate scheme right for you?

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Submitted by Rachael Sixsmith on Fri, 04/01/2008 - 15:35
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Graduate employers spend large amounts of time attracting and recruiting some of the UK’s best young talent from universities. Is joining one of these employers the right option for you and your career?

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Finding a university place through Clearing

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Submitted by Alex Tomaro on Tue, 22/07/2008 - 10:09
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Finding a university place through Clearing is actually pretty straightforward. Honest. Stop panicking and read this guide.

Comment: John Denham finally admits the obvious

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Submitted by Jack Lenox on Thu, 14/08/2008 - 11:16
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Labour's higher education policy? Devastation, devastation, devastation...

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Comment: John Denham finally admits the obvious

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Labour's higher education policy? Devastation, devastation, devastation...

University stereotypes: a beginner’s guide

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Submitted by Melanie Hughes on Tue, 29/07/2008 - 11:01
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Melanie Hughes talks us through the characters you won't be able to miss at university.

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Campus free speech – how far does it go?

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Submitted by Kate Dunn on Mon, 17/12/2007 - 12:13
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Campuses have been identified as potential 'breeding grounds' of extremism. What does that mean for academic freedom and the freedom of speech?

To campus, or not to campus. Is this the question?

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Submitted by Alex Tomaro on Thu, 15/11/2007 - 18:03
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Choosing a university to spend the next three or four years of your life at isn't easy. But working out if you want to be at a campus university or not will give you a good start.