UK students ‘drawn’ to unfamiliar alcohol brands, report finds
A new report has suggested that UK students find unfamiliar alcohol brands appealing, in part because well-known brands "were associated with low quality."
The...
Kenyan students create app to share sexual health info on campus
Students at the University of Nairobi have created an app to help their peers easily access reliable information about sexual health and HIV, along...
English-proficient students to make Mongolia safer for tourists
Mongolian students with good English skills have been recruited to help English-speaking tourists in the capital city of Ulan Bator, in a bid to...
Oxford students to rank colleges on meat-free food provision
Students at the University of Oxford are ranking the ancient university's colleges on the quality of their vegetarian and vegan catering.
The uni's Animal Ethics...
Store set up to provide free clothes to struggling Turkish students
The university rector at Turgut Ozal University has created a free store on campus, in order to provide free clothing and shoes to students.
Wanting...
The boom in African students studying abroad
Home to 16% of the world’s population and spreading over one fifth of the planet, Africa is the world's second largest and second most...
France’s affordable housing solution – intergenerational homeshares
Facing issues in supply of both eldercare and affordable housing for students, France has sought to tackle both problems simultaneously by encouraging intergenerational homeshares.
The...
Housing shortage pushes German students to create their own affordable accommodation
Students in the German town of Heidelberg are building their own affordable student accommodation, in response to rising rents caused by a local housing...
Technology developments to improve access for disabled students
Technologies being developed in Denmark and Qatar offer an exciting look into how university study could become more accessible for disabled students in the...
Gambling addiction: one man’s journey to help students overcome it
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