http://www.independent.co.uk/student/competitions/?service=Rss http://www.independent.co.uk/student/news/win-the-ultimate-university-survival-kit-1807984.html http://www.independent.co.uk/student/news/win-the-ultimate-university-survival-kit-1807984.html ]]> <p> The start of the new academic year is upon us and hundreds of thousands of students are moving into their new private rented accommodation. Most student digs are not exactly luxurious – they're often damp, leaking and have the seemingly obligatory ageing gas cooker and pile of dirty dishes. And it appears students never change – most of them are more concerned about where their next pint is coming from than how safe their new surroundings are. </p> News Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:29:57 +0100 http://www.independent.co.uk/student/student-life/technology-gaming/win-a-brother-printer-filofax-organiser-and-parker-urban-penset-1807238.html http://www.independent.co.uk/student/student-life/technology-gaming/win-a-brother-printer-filofax-organiser-and-parker-urban-penset-1807238.html ]]> <p> At last you’ve waved goodbye to the temp job that was grinding you down all summer. It’s the new term, and whether you’re a fresher, or you’re gearing up for your final year, no doubt you’ve been desperate to get back on campus. Before you know it your head’s back in the books, and if you’re to make the best of your year, you’ll need to be equipped for every eventuality. </p> Technology & Gaming Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:51:03 +0100