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The Students Turning to Sex Work to Pay for Uni
Amid soaring rents and paltry maintenance grants, around 56,000 UK students have turned to sex work. We spoke to three of them.
Conspiracy Theorists (and Elon Musk) Falsely Accuse Student of Being ‘Fed’ Posing as Neo-Nazi
An innocent 22-year-old student became the center of a vast internet conspiracy theory that was so intense he and his family were forced to leave their home.
The Students Using Self Check-Out to Rob Supermarkets
"With my own money I could maybe buy a baguette and a tub of hummus per day, certainly no smoothies or sushi."
First Graders Not Allowed to Sing ‘Controversial’ Dolly Parton Song About Acceptance
The song includes lyrics like “wouldn't it be nice to live in paradise. Where we're free to be exactly who we are.”
What It's Like to Lose Your Home While at University
Students who can't rely on the bank of mum and dad to cover soaring rent and bills are suddenly finding themselves without a home.
4 Idaho Students Were Killed and Police Say They Have No Idea What Happened
The victims were all stabbed to death inside their apartment after a night of partying. The victims' families say the lack of information from police is fueling rumors about what happened.
Meet the Uni Students Working Full-Time Jobs Just to Survive
One student told me he works 48 hours a week during term time. “My mental health is through the cellar floor,” he says. “My grades have dropped.”
‘It’s Scary’: Students Fear Going to College in Red States After Roe
“Location has never before been more important to me,” said Ashley Huynh, 17, a rising high school senior in Montgomery County, Maryland.
The Hidden Victims of China’s Ban on After-School Tutoring
The crackdown on for-profit supplementary classes is said to be worsening education inequality in the world’s most populous country.
Uni Students Are Struggling With the Cost of Living Crisis
Soaring energy, food and rent bills are making an entire generation's university experience totally miserable.
How Sanctions Are Hitting Young Russians in the UK
It's not just oligarchs like Roman Abramovich who are feeling the pinch – anti-war international students, too.
The Terror of Studying Abroad in Ukraine and Getting Caught in Russia’s War
“These are future doctors, but right now, they’re fighting over supplies for survival.”