Electronic lectures: Download your notes here
Published: 15 November 2007
Middle Eastern links: In place of a boycott...
Published: 01 November 2007
Networking sites: Professors - keep out
Published: 18 October 2007
Learning to collaborate: No more lonely scholars?
Published: 04 October 2007
Travel: Get around on the cheap and still look after the environment
Published: 17 September 2007
Nightlife: Put on your dancing shoes
Published: 17 September 2007
Music: The 10 best independent UK music outlets
Published: 17 September 2007
CDs aren't yet seen as ancient relics but things could be heading that way. The success of downloadable music has seen a definite shift in the way people listen to music. Not only that, but many who do buy CDs tend to do so online rather than the high street.
What to look for in a laptop
Published: 17 September 2007
Your laptop will probably be the most important purchase you make at university or college; 20 years ago it was which books you bought that mattered most. Of course, books are still pretty crucial, but the research capabilities of the internet have changed everything. It can also be more practical to have a laptop at university, as it will take up far less space in your room than a computer: screen, hard drive and all. So, you need to pick your new best friend carefully - you're both in this together. Here's a shortlist of the features you must have.
Survival guide for students
Published: 17 September 2007
Freshers' Week: Get the party started
Published: 17 September 2007
Finance: How to manage debt
Published: 17 September 2007
Fashion: Wear your heart on your sleeve
Published: 17 September 2007
For most students, university is a series of firsts; the first time you move away from home, the first time your bedsheets go without being washed for a month, that sort of thing. But mainly, university is the first time that you can - if you want to - totally overhaul your personality and image.
How to navigate the communications minefield
Published: 17 September 2007