If you're heading off to university for the first time this year, you're probably feeling a mixture of excitement – goodbye living with your parents! – combined with some serious new-kid-at-school ...

LEARNING that her vibrant young daughter was dead, having lay lifeless on the floor of her new student accommodation for hours, was incomprehensible for Sandra Larmour. Just a day earlier she had ...

In the weeks before I started uni, seven long years ago, there was only one thing on my mind. No, not starting my degree or anything (don’t be ridiculous). I just couldn’t wait for Freshers’ Week.

Students have hit out at striking university staff as thousands face disruption at more than 50 universities during freshers' week. One frustrated fresher asked 'what am I paying £9k for if my first ...

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Freshers Week is one of the most anticipated times of any new student's year. The week of non-stop parties, drinking, finding new friends, going as hard as possible, and waking up in a hungover ...

With A-level results out of the way, Freshers’ Week is fast approaching. It’s one of the most exciting times of a new student’s life, but it’s also one of the most expensive. With the average student ...

It's no secret that students like sipping/necking drinks and that this activity can lead to a lot of another and that's sex. With newly found freedom and fun thrown at you in all directions, newly ...

A typical freshers' week experience involves a sweaty nightclub, a greasy kebab and a raging hangover in a lecture hall. But this year more universities than ever are catering to first-time students ...