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Student Health - Provides information about issues including nutrition, sex, men's and women's health.
Unis United - Free resource for students and graduates to find old and new friends, network with students and graduates of other universities, find or become a mentor, or find a buddy for course advice. Requires registration.
Student123.com - Competitions, music, comedy, graduate jobs, study help, student offers, debate boards and chat room.
Head Porter - Youth marketing agency providing SMS and e-mail communications systems to student unions, and electronic student marketing to companies, through its partnerships with a number of Student Unions.
S-k-i-n-t Student Discounts - Includes student discount card offers, radio stations, competitions, accommodation register, and items for sale and wanted. For students and graduates.
TheSite.org - Offers student information about sex, relationships, drugs, accommodation and housing. Run by UK charity YouthNet.
Pastures New Student Accommodation - Free system to allow students to automatically contact letting agents who rent out accommodation.
Woman Student Online - Information for female students, education, careers, health, finances and travel services.
Tooling and Machines - Resource for students of mechanical engineering at HNC level. Qualitative descriptions of chip formation, turning, milling, shearing and machine construction.
Uni4me - Offers advice and links to help you choose your university. What is student life like and what do you need to know about degrees?
Student MAX - Offers information, advice and guides on jobs, accommodation, drinking and city guides.
Student Trips - Basic site giving backpacker advice and links for travel across the world.
Speed Source - offers advice and guide to moving or storing your stuff. Includes pickup, delivery and storage for students possessions across the UK
University revision notes - Comprehensive database of revision, course and lecture notes from universities. Great for those late essays.
FirstCampus - UK and European student shopping portal offering an online community, games, video and chat boards.
Accommodation for Students - Provides housing search engine, including images, guides and features for each house. Also ability to rent or let property.
Merlin Helps Students - Resource centre for UK students with advice on university clearing, finances, study guides and courses.
Graduate Portfolios - Offers service for new media skills and visual arts qualifications. Provides web space and a free URL to display students' multimedia portfolios.
Graduate Jobs - Offers information about training schemes, careers, UCAS and vacancy search.
Student Essentials - Offers advice and help for studying at university, exams and finances - another of the BBC sites.
InfoYouth - UK guide to universities, careers and gap years for students.
The Ugly Duckling - Unofficial online newspaper for University of Buckingham students.
The Big Choice - Graduate Jobs - offers graduate jobs and careers advice for students. Includes online search, CV writing and UCAS information.
Bunk.com - Features detailed information about student accommodation including, local attractions, cash points, restaurants, pubs, clubs and supermarkets.
Student accommodation advice - Contains a list of student accommodation sites and ranks them against set criteria.
Spiky Fish - UK based student-to-student services, including textbook sales, CDs, videos, and entertainment.
The Student Club - Career and volunteering programme opportunities, advice, business forum, competitions and rewards.
The Cheat's Guide to Uni - Facts and fiction about university life. With advice and information about student loans and life on the poverty line.
Duck Density - Rates universities by the density of ducks and other wildfowl on campus.
NatWest Student Banking - Offers student banking services, including loans and credit cards.
Student Pad - Accommodation search in university towns including Hull, Edinburgh, London, Wolverhampton and Glasgow.
Teach First - offers a unique scheme for graduates from the UK's top universities to benefit from training, mentoring and recruitment assistance from UK companies.
Student Credit Cards - Find credit cards advice, information and application, including credit rating history. Links to leading providers.
Student motor and car insurance UK - Provides quick quotes on motor insurance and car insurance for students. Quote and buy with Endsleigh.
Student Accommodation Sites - Student accommodation, sites reviewed and ranked.
Student Researcher - offers online research data collection through web based surveys and questionnaires.
Just4students.com - Offers academic and general advice for students, plus fee-based academic research services. Includes academic and shopping sections, for sale and wanted, social events, and job opportunities.
AS & A Level Law - Offers lecture notes for AQA syllabus Modules 1-6.
New Student - Welcomes freshers to meet each other before they start the long journey through university.
Funky - Student community site with drinking games, free email, sms, forums, live chat and information to help you through student life.
Netlet - Student accommodation on a city by city basis containing good and up-to-date information to get yourselves a home for the year.
Studento.com - Student academic and social resource covering topics such as money and accommodation.
Marriage is more than four bare legs in a bed. -- Hoshang N. Akhtar There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. -- George Santayana They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own. -- Antonio Porchi He didn't say that. He was reading what was given to him in a speech. -- Richard Darman, director of OMB, explaining why President Bush wasn't following up on his campaign pledge that there would be Learn to laugh at your troubles and you'll never run out of things to laugh at. -- Lyn Karol Student Resources When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he opens his fingers then- he needn't hope to find himself again. -- Robert Bolt from A Man For All Seas There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. -- George Santayana "Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives." (Gary Busey) Student Resources Change is not merely necessary to life, it is life. -- Alvin Toffler "If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing." (Anatole France) "I was born and raised with crocodiles; they are a piece of cake. But kids are so ... unpredictable." (Steve Irwin, "Crocodile Hunter") Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. -- George Bernard Shaw Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally desparate to get out. -- Di Peatlins Student Resources "If you meet a woman that smokes cigars ... marry her." (Arthur Lotti) The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don't have it. - George Bernard Shaw Familiarity breeds contempt -- and children. -- Mark Twain Student Resources I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean. -- G. K. Chesterton "Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under." (Henry Louis Mencken) All human actions are equivalent... and... all are on principle doomed... -- Jean-Paul Sartre, "Being and Nothingness" "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man." (George Bernard Shaw) Politics have no relation to morals. -- Niccolo Machiavelli Student Resources Count your age with friends but not with years. -- Anonymous Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering. Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. -- Albert Einstein Student Resources The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent crimes: assassinating the President; hijacking an airliner; and murdering a government poultry inspe "I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free." (Nikos Kazantzakis) Men have a much better time of it than women; for one thing, they marry later; for another thing, they die earlier. --H.L. Mencken Not to anticipate is already to moan. -- Leonardo da Vinci It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit. -- Harry Truman Student Resources If you don't double-click me, I can't do anything. -- John Aniston, on how computers have taken over his life Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact. - George Eliot Experience is the name every one gives his mistakes. -- Elbert Hubbard Student Resources The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet. -- Andy Warhol Women's liberationists spread the word that...the only peaceful family is one in which either the wife is enslaved or the husband is androgynous. -- R. Emmett Tyell, The Liberal Crack-Up, 1984 Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering. -- Anonymous They had a dispute about a night out with the boys. But he finally decided to let her go. -- Anonymous America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual intervention of civilization. -- George Clemenceau Student Resources To keep your marriage brimming With love in the marriage cup, Whenever you're wrong, admit it, Whenever you're right, shut up. -- Nash When he first ran for office, he appealed to the voters: "I never stole anything in my life. All I ask is a chance." -- Anon. One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well. -- Virginia Woolf Student Resources Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains or slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take but as for me; give me liberty or give me de Jake liked his women the way he liked his kiwi fruit: sweet yet tart, firm-fleshed yet yielding to the touch, and covered with short brown fuzzy hair. -- Jonathan S. Haas A beauty is a woman you notice; A charmer is one who notices you. -- Adlai Stevenson Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater. -- Albert Einstein "Treat a man as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he could be, and he will become what he should be." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Student Resources I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. we are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. -- Thoreau Love is friendship set on fire. - Jeremy Taylor I would have made a good Pope. -- Richard Nixon, U.S. President Student Resources Don't look back -- something might be gaining on you. -- Satchel Paige Say goodbye to the oldies, but goodies, because the good old days weren't always good and tomorrow aint as bad as it seems. -- Billy Joel The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time. -- George Bernard Shaw Suicide is belated acquiescence in the opinion of one's wife's relatives. I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest. -- Alexandre Dumas pere Student Resources The Church is an organism that grows best in an alien society. -- C. Stacey Woods God help the man who won't marry until he finds a perfect woman, and God help him still more if he finds her. -- Benjamin Tillett One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever comes to sit by it. Passersby see only a wisp of smoke rising from the chimney and continue on their way. -- Vincent Van Gogh Student Resources Wind is to fire like distance is to love; it extinguishes the small and enflames the great. -- Anonymous "Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss." (Hal Holbrook, Wallstreet) Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them. -- Orison Swett Marden Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person? -- François de La Rouch Honorable, adj. Afflicted with an impediment in one's reach. In legislative bodies, it is customary to mention all members as honorable; as, ``the honorable gentleman is a scurvy cur.' -- Bierce, A Student Resources Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there. -- Will Rogers If variety is the spice of life, marriage is the big can of leftover Spam. -- Johnny Carson We love because it's the only true adventure. -- Nikki Giovanni Student Resources You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses. -- Ziggy, character in comic strip by Tom Wilson Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good. -- H.L. Mencken Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality and I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul. -- Jean Cocteau Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. -- George Bernard Shaw Student Resources Why bother with marriage? Just find a woman you hate and buy her a house. Not only is there no God, but try finding a plumber on Sunday. -- Woody Allen "I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me." (George Bernard Shaw) Student Resources People need loving the most when they deserve it the least. -- John Harrigan Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and around the hands and feet of the man. Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves. -- Anonymous Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself. -- William Faulkner My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me! -- Henry Ford Student Resources Experience teaches only the teachable. -- Aldous Huxley We had a lot in common. I loved him and he loved him. -- Shelley Winters Every act of creation is first an act of destruction. -- Pablo Picasso Student Resources "Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad." (Anonymous) Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then. -- Katharine Hepburn "One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Shotgun wedding: a case of wife or death With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly good I thee endow. -- Wedding Vow, Book of Common Prayer Student Resources Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died. -- Erma Bombeck "Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." (John Quincy Adams) Inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three categories-- those that don't work, those that break down, and those that get lost. -- Russell Baker Student Resources
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