• Easiest and Hardest Degrees

    The Easiest and Hardest Degrees

    Update: This article has received more attention and comments than I ever expected and in response to some of this I thought I would add a quick disclaimer. I am not saying mathematics is the easiest subject. It is incredibly tough – that I know. The aim of the article was to touch on a […]
    • Studies
    • Michael Tefula
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    How to Win at University: Rules for Success Whilst Having Fun

    Is it possible to be successful at university and still have fun? Cal Newport, an MIT student and author of ‘How to Win at College‘ certainly thinks so. By taking onboard the advice laid out in his book, you should be able to enjoy university life while also excelling as a student. Newport was inspired […]
    • Studies
    • Michael Tefula

  • The Asexual Lesbian And The Black Guy – Poor Ugly People

    The Asexual Lesbian and the Black Guy are back for round two; noone thought they would make it this far! In the second pilot episode of this podcast they’ve upped the seriousness and downed the penis jokes. Listen in as they discuss racism and shame with snippets of absurdity thrown in for good measure!

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    • Life

  • The Asexual Lesbian And The Black Guy – Lesbian Is Easy

    An asexual lesbian and a black guy team up to provide a light hearted view on sexuality and race, giving insight and opinions while getting a touch too close to sounding racist for comfort! Listen to this unlikely, awkward and thoroughly unprepared duo try to entertain and enlighten you!!

    This is the pilot episode of a new podcast on our STDNT network called The Asexual Lesbian And The Black Guy or ALBG for short. It was a little rushed but let us know what you think of the test episode entitled Lesbian Is Easy.

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    • Life
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    The only three years of free opportunities

    Your UCAS application is all about how your chosen qualifications will help you with your chosen course, this much is clear. What is becoming increasingly apparent is that exams and coursework aren’t going to single handedly gain you that all important employment later in life. There are other opportunities available for the taking in the […]
    • Careers
    • Jon Dudley
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    What Does it Mean to be a Student? The Myth of the Label

    There’s this webcomic called ‘Girls with Slingshots’, which is something I discovered recently and promptly devoured; all 1788 strips. It begins with fairly ordinary, straight characters, but quickly diverts into all sorts of interesting places; the lj obsessed, the terrifyingly shy, the dom, the asexual, the gay and lesbian, sex shops, talking plants, masturbation…! You […]
    • Lifestyle
    • Eliza Thielker
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    How To Book A Budget European Break

    A long weekend break has become a regular occurrence for my boyfriend and I in the last couple of years. Not only does it mean I get to travel more often (using my previous holiday time at work wisely!) but it means we get to explore so many more countries than we would if we spent […]
    • Lifestyle
    • The Dress Diaries
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    How to Make Dating at University Work; 4 Things to Consider

    This time of year, you’d be hard pushed to find a shop, website or blog post that isn’t full of tips on finding love, or what to buy your partner for Valentine’s Day. Regardless of whether you’re single or loved up to the max, love is definitely in the air. Dating at uni can be […]
    • Relationships
    • Jessica Howard
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    5 Proven Steps to get Over a Stinker of a Hangover…

    All the fun of another night out is over having had way more than we should to drink and spent all our money. We hit the bed at the end of the night and in the morning, the inevitable… We have to put up with one hell of a hangover. So here is my hangover routine which restores a little humanity […]
    • Lifestyle
    • TommyLovell