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The National Union of Students (NUS) held a demonstration through central London on Wednesday 21st November.  Students met at 11am at Temple, marching along Embankment and past the Houses of Parliament, with the rally taking place from 2pm – 3pm at Kennington Park.

4th Dec 2012 Read more...

FEATURES»

April is one of the most highly anticipated months of the year for students; not only do we get a month off to enjoy home comforts such as baths and free heating, but we receive the second instalment of our student loan. Christmas has long since drained the last of our money, and we’ve spent the last couple of weeks before the holidays scrounging baked bean cans and stale crackers from the back of our cupboards.

27th Apr 2013 Read more...

SOCIETIES»

  When best friends Betty Kelly and Sanjana Sreekumar began as Freshers at the University of Surrey, they defied the student stereotype, ditching the tinned sponge pudding for a good home-made Victoria Sponge. Their love and enthusiasm for baking led to the birth of University’s first ever Baking Society.

21st May 2013 Read more...

SCIENCE & TECH»

  Last year I wrote an article outlining the change in mindset about the future of the energy markets and the new policies which governments have decided to implement. I called it ‘The End of the Nuclear Renaissance?’ This article intends to follow the ever-unraveling aftermath of Fukushima and the consequences it is having on one key-player.

4th Mar 2013 Read more...

ARTS»

  S&M – Rihanna As ridiculous and overtly sexual as this song is, I can’t help but absolutely love it as soon as it comes on in a club. Maybe it’s the over indulgence in alcohol, or Rihanna’s sassy, self confident swagger, but suddenly I’m overtaken by my dominatrix alter-ego, thinking I can grind it like the best of them (the reality likely looking slightly deranged).

21st May 2013 Read more...

SPORTS»

It may seem likes years ago now but Varsity was on the last Wednesday before we broke up; the University broke up that is. I like to imagine our relationship is still going strong dear reader.

27th Apr 2013 Read more...

OPINION & ANALYSIS»

I think it is good to exercise and to want a hot body, but I think it gets to a certain point when your body can only really change so much. Some people will always have flat bums and some will have juicy ones, but obsessing over food and exercise so much that it takes over your life is really a waste of time.

22nd Nov 2012 Read more...

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Building Employability at Surrey Together


Published 27th Apr 2013


As the end of the academic year comes into sight, the Careers Service expects to see a wide variety of students. Final years who are approaching graduation continue to look for opportunities and those with positions lined up are likely to be taking full advantage of the insights available into exactly what will be expected of them in the workplace.Read more...

Student Spotlight: Kanayo Dike-Oduah, Psychology.


Published 27th Apr 2013


Kanayo is from Croydon and is a second year Psychology student. Kanayo has her own blog where she uniquely fuses her knowledge of psychology with Christianity.Read more...

Saving Money


Published 27th Apr 2013


April is one of the most highly anticipated months of the year for students; not only do we get a month off to enjoy home comforts such as baths and free heating, but we receive the second instalment of our student loan. Christmas has long since drained the last of our money, and we’ve spent the last couple of weeks before the holidays scrounging baked bean cans and stale crackers from the back of our cupboards.Read more...

Jordan


Published 27th Apr 2013


Travelling to a foreign country with British money is an amazing feeling, because your money often goes a lot further. Jordan isn’t one of those countries; the exchange rate for Jordanian dinar almost has parity with the pound! It is nevertheless a cheap destination to reach – if you plan in advance – as it is one of the routes that EasyJet flies.Read more...

Eurovision


Published 27th Apr 2013


The Eurovision Song Contest proves itself to be one of the longest running television shows in the world. Either you love it or you hate it, but after nearly 60 years of annually storming our TV screens, and an average of 125 million viewers per year, it’s definitely a tradition that is here to stay.Read more...

Engage The Interviewer With Psychology


Published 27th Apr 2013


Psychological research has found that certain communication techniques can engage others, making them feel more comfortable. A study by Santa Clara University split participants between two groups to take part in an interview.Read more...

Summer Shoes


Published 27th Apr 2013


Normally, an excuse for shoe shopping is the best thing that could happen (I acknowledge that other great things can happen too, like too Personally, I think sandals are ugly. I just cannot work them, and trust me, I have tried.Read more...

Erasmus: A cultural education


Published 5th Mar 2013


As someone who has lived most of her life in South London, I’d like to think that I’m no stranger to cultural diversity. At Surrey, we have students from hundreds of different countries and we have the opportunity to learn about lots of them through various societies and events such as the annual International Festival.Read more...

Street Style 6


Published 4th Mar 2013


Alfonso Castellano, International Business, Level 2 (Picture 1)   The three key staples for winter dressing: fur, a treasured bobble hat, and a seasonal pattern. All three have been incorporated here into a foolproof winter ensemble.Read more...

Careers Service: Building Employability at Surrey Together


Published 4th Mar 2013


Employers of professional training students and graduates expect the person who turns up many months after the completion of the recruitment process to be more developed than they were at the time the job offer was made.   The Careers Service offers opportunities to refine your skillset with a range of events that maximise the chance for you to ‘hit the ground running’, as well as providing assessment centres, support for CVs and interview preparation.Read more...

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