The science behind the human brain [infographic]
Did you know that the brain isn’t fully developed until the age of 25? Some experts even argue that the brain is still changing until our 30s. For this reason, it is important that young…
How much personal information do you share online?
New research reveals that people in the UK are freely giving away their name, address and date of birth to avail discounts and enter competitions, despite knowing that this could put them at risk of…
Watch: The evolution of the mobile phone
It’s hard to imagine a time without smartphones but it was only as little as ten years ago when essentials like the internet, your camera and banking weren’t all accessible with just a finger print.…
Go Continental for a chilled-out group getaway
After a year at uni packed full of exams, essays, presentations, nights out, parties (and possibly plenty of hangovers), the long summer break is often a relief from a pretty intense nine months. Many want…
Have you heard about Ultimate?
Ultimate is a unique sport that’s growing in the UK. A testament to its popularity, Ultimate is played by millions all over the world, and has even struck a chord with Hollywood celebrities. This fast-moving,…
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Summer Frozecco recipe
Uni’s out for the summer! And if you’re planning on doing any celebrating over the the holidays, then why not try making…
How to ace your internship interview
Whether you’ve recently graduated and are planning the next step…
The ultimate revision playlist
Like many students, you may find yourself cramming into the…
Essential apps to get you through university
If you’re a student, there are hundreds of smartphone and…
Just Starting University
Tips for balancing uni and work life
It’s said that going to uni is a full-time job. But if the right balance can be found, picking up a paid…
Starting uni – what should you do to prepare?
The summer before you begin your first year of university…
Style that student pad on a student budget
Whether you’re moving into halls for the first time or…
Aldi launches Essential Designer Living Homeware range
If you’re already looking forward to moving into your new…
Lifestyle
Planning a holiday this summer?
As students up and down the country finish their exams and hand in their dissertations, thoughts turn to a long, hot summer…
The pros and cons of working abroad for a year
A lot of students or recent graduates are often faced…
Would you know this about keeping safe in the water?
We’re told to trust our instincts but the RNLI is…
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Jessica Knappett: Nation’s biggest flat sharing energy faux pas revealed
Ever had a sneaky flatmate who gradually moved her boyfriend or girlfriend in without asking? Or a housemate who would spend long…
5 methods to help you quit smoking
Smoking is a damaging habit that has no discernible benefit…
Student hacks: How to save money on bills
We all know that one of the main problems about…
Get salon hair at student prices
Did you know that Sassoon Academy offers students over the…
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Struggling to choose your holiday reads?
Join the live stream below at 1pm on 31 May to get tips on this summer’s hottest books to suit both your…
Recipes
Summer rum cocktail recipes
With the sun finally making an appearance, thoughts immediately turn to those summer BBQs. And if you and your friends are planning…
Could you be the Young Food and Drink Entrepreneur of the Year for 2017?
New products going to market in the food and drink…
Egg-spert baker Martha Collison’s oh-so-easy Creme Egg recipes
Get your whisks and pinnies at the ready, as egg-spert…
Hot student deals
Exclusive 20% student discount at The Idle Man
Great news for guys looking to get kitted out for the start of the autumn term – online men’s fashion retailer The…
Get into gear for uni with 10% off at Mainline Menswear
Mainline Menswear – the independent men’s designer clothes site, featuring…
Carry on camping with this week’s Specialbuys at Aldi
Festival tickets? Check. Straw hat? Check. Suntan cream? Check. Camping…
Uniicard – a card with benefits
Fancy getting more bang for your buck on your weekly…
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New, nearly new or used… which car is right for you?
If you’ve saved up enough to afford your first motor, one of the first decisions you’ll have to make is whether to go for a brand new, nearly new (generally less than around three years old) or used car. If you’re on a really tight…
Celebrate Marilyn Monroe’s birthday on 1 June with her iconic look
Step into the shoes of some of the world’s most iconic women: Audrey Hepburn, Marilyn Monroe and Grace Kelly, by mirroring their style with fashion blogger Emily Johnston’s ‘How-to’ guide (see below for video). Despite the abundance of style icons in the 21st century, women…
