University offers newfound freedom from the regularities of homelife that so many new students are desperate to escape. But alongside the excitement of becoming independent,…
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Opinion: The higher the price, the more they love you – the commercialisation of Valentine’s Day.
It only seems like a couple of days ago, we were all celebrating Christmas and getting ready to celebrate the New Year. Now, Valentine’s Day…
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Student finance: “Money has a big impact on my mental health”
Struggling with money as a student is a common thing, right? However, a number of students say finances can take over their lives, forcing them…
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Should students use their bank overdraft to cover the cost of rent?
A new study reveals that a third of students are using overdrafts, loans or credit cards to cover the cost of their student accommodation. Research…
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The safest way to travel with cash
There are many growing ways that you can travel without cash, some through the post office and traveller’s check and others through a pre-paid card.…
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Student representatives plea for maintenance grant to return
Five leading UK education bodies have joined forces in an attempt to reinstate and extend student maintenance grants. On Friday November 22, representatives of students…
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Tips for eating healthy(ish) at university
You’ve moved away from home and the whole world (and shelves of Aldi) are your oyster. The freedom of being able to cook for yourself…
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MPs pressure government to ban gambling in video games
Campaigners have requested that the government update their policy on gambling systems in video games. Loot boxes, or as the publisher Electronic Arts calls them,…
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A Handy Guide to Time and Money-Saving Student Apps
With technology quite literally being at our very fingertips every day, why should our devices be negatively stigmatised when it comes to studying, exam time…
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Your guide to Christmas shopping
Now we all know many people are notorious for leaving shopping until the last minute and end up going out Christmas Eve in the mad…
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