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ActionAid calls on students: organise a backwards event

By StudentMediaWire • Nov 1st, 2009 • Category: > Latest

Organisers of the best events will have a chance to win a trip of a lifetime to South Africa.



MaYoMo: Next-Generation ‘Social News Network’ Wants Students

By StudentMediaWire • Oct 5th, 2009 • Category: Careers, Tech

Video-centric social network for mobile citizen journalists launches officially.



Spring Awakening student discount

By StudentMediaWire • May 21st, 2009 • Category: > Latest

Producers issue urgent call to supportive students: see show before it closes this month.



Come in for coffee?

By StudentMediaWire • Apr 26th, 2009 • Category: > Latest, Quirky!

Students are the target for a relaunched coffee brand that was big in the 1970s. Mellow Bird’s, a mild instant coffee, was one of the UK’s favourite coffee drinks for two decades. Now owners Kraft are looking to inspire a new generation of drinkers.



You stink, but I’m afraid to tell you

By StudentMediaWire • Apr 26th, 2009 • Category: > Latest, Lifestyle

Would you tell your best friend if they had bad breath?



Prodigy to headline Radio 1 festival

By StudentMediaWire • Apr 26th, 2009 • Category: > Latest, Music

The Prodigy has been added to the line-up for BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend in Swindon. They will headline on the Sunday. The event runs across 9 and 10 May.



Uni strike threatens students

By StudentMediaWire • Apr 26th, 2009 • Category: > Latest, Education

Higher education will be brought to a standstill if fears of job cuts are not quelled, a union has warned.



New students choose cheapest education

By StudentMediaWire • Apr 26th, 2009 • Category: > Latest, Education

More than a third of applicants are choosing their university according to their personal finances, a new report reveals.



Uni bookshops print books on demand

By StudentMediaWire • Apr 26th, 2009 • Category: Education

University bookshops may soon be able to supply students with any textbook they need within minutes.



Students have £220 on credit cards

By StudentMediaWire • Mar 29th, 2009 • Category: Money

The average student credit card balance is just under £220, according to the Halifax Bank.