Loans
Student Loans Chaos Set to Continue
Only one in five disabled students have received vital funding for specialised equipment and helpers needed at university due to the current crisis within the Student Loans Company. [...]
Mendeley
The last.fm of Research
The market for software able to sort through your academic papers and manage your references is crowded. The latest list puts the number of software packages at over 20, each offering just something slightly different. So now enter Mendeley, the brainchild of one of its founders, Jan Reichelt, a gra [...]
Technology
Tech Me Harder
So here we are, a mere three weeks into 2010, and the world media already afire with vitally important news related to science and technology. No, not that scientists have mapped the genetic structure of the plant most effective against malaria; that pales with insignificance against the fact that R [...]
Metrosexual
The Myth of the Metrosexual Male
It is evident that in the 21st century, concepts of masculinity and femininity are changing rapidly. When it comes to addressing the idea of a whole new gender - the metrosexual male - it must be realised that taking on such a label brings about more than just a lifestyle change, as the term carries [...]
