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Cheap student travel: The low-down

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Submitted by Francesca Gardiner on Thu, 06/12/2007 - 16:41
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With a bit of thought, and this guide, it is possibel for students to travel cheaply.

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.

Uni applicants checked on Facebook

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Submitted by editor on Fri, 11/01/2008 - 12:36
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Pictures of festive drunken excesses or risqué status updates on your Facebook profile might be damaging your chances of getting into a top university.

Flirting ‘can lead to rape’, say students

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Submitted by editor on Tue, 30/09/2008 - 14:58
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Women who flirt are partly to blame if they get raped, according to almost half of students polled in a survey.

Music tastes ‘define’ personality

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Submitted by editor on Fri, 05/09/2008 - 13:55
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Where do you look for the clues to someone’s personality? Their iPod and CV collection, according to researchers.

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Laughing – and ironing – in the face of danger

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Submitted by Chris Malone on Mon, 10/03/2008 - 17:43
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Does your life need a shot of adrenaline? Fancy launching yourself off (high) inanimate objects? Or hurtling at high speeds down mountains? Chris Malone explores the world of extreme sports.

The secret of societies

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Submitted by Chris Malone on Tue, 12/02/2008 - 13:54
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All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. And, frankly, less employable, with fewer skills, and without a decent social life. We delve into the world of societies and sports clubs to help you avoid this fate.

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?

An enterprising education

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Submitted by Helen Andrew on Mon, 17/12/2007 - 11:11
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Is the US more entrepreneurial than the UK? This certainly seems the case among students. Helen Andrew investigates why.

Thai curry equals 'better sex'

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Submitted by editor on Thu, 24/07/2008 - 15:04
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The humble Thai green curry could be your secret to a better sex life, it has been claimed.

Universities reject ‘soft’ A-levels

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Submitted by editor on Mon, 07/01/2008 - 17:40
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The choice of what A-levels you take may be just as important as the grades you get, new plans from Cambridge and the London School of Economics suggest.

Former Malaysian PM to Speak on "Criminalising War"

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Submitted by editor on Fri, 18/04/2008 - 14:54
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By: William the Conquerer

Malaysia’s 4th Prime Minister, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, will visit Imperial next week to give a talk on "The Case for Criminalising War".

Join the discussion on Live!

Search is on for best student comic

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Submitted by editor on Tue, 15/01/2008 - 16:43
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Are you a student? Are you funny? Actually funny? If so the Edinburgh Festival may await you, as a quest to find the UK’s best student comedian gets underway.

Sciences ‘a grade harder' than arts

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Submitted by editor on Tue, 01/07/2008 - 11:12
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Students are being put off Science subjects at A-level because they are harder to get top marks in, it has been found.

Initiations condemned by NUS

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Submitted by Paul Martinovic on Thu, 02/10/2008 - 14:20
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A video depicting an initiation ritual for a student society has sparked debates about whether the popular ceremonies are in fact forms of institutionalized bullying.

Aberdeen: Two universities, one great city

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Submitted by Alice McBrearty on Thu, 10/04/2008 - 10:18
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Where’s the best place to study? Flisolo has asked students to spill all about their university home. Here, Alice McBrearty takes us on a tour of Aberdeen.

Financing your child’s higher education: a parent’s guide

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Submitted by Kate Dunn on Thu, 15/11/2007 - 18:03
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Financing the three or more years of university is not an easy feat for students. But it can also be a difficult time for parents.We look at the best ways to help your children through university.

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?

Money Doctors sent to help struggling students

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Submitted by editor on Wed, 24/09/2008 - 11:05
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A team of ‘Money Doctors’ is being sent out among UK universities to help hard-up students.

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