Archive for February, 2008

First things first – apologies for the long delay in posting. The last couple of weeks have flown by with the Uni workload ever increasing (plus United dumped the Gunners out the FA Cup = high alcohol consumption = low productivity). While I’m over using the equals sign, I might as well warn you, long catch [...]


Ok so I left for lunch on Friday promising to post back looking at some current student newspaper websites that are currently online. Well it’s now two days later, and I guess you could say that I took a pretty long lunch break. In reality, work combined with watching my United boys embarrass themselves at [...]


Completely off the subject of student websites, but just as I browse the web I thought I’d share with you a rather useful website – Deezer.com. The site allows you to listen to copyrighted music, and keep albums and playlists saved on your account so you can listen to your favourite music whenever you sign [...]


The first task we were greeted with in online this week was to develop some ideas for a website that we could produce and run as a group. To think of some original ideas for a website that we could all find a role working on was initially quite daunting. However our lecturer Jim suggested [...]


Goodbye Blogger, hello WordPress! Pancake Day has been and gone, and the New Year is not so ‘new’ any longer. Yet a new semester has bought fresh challenges, in both the print and online elements of my Journalism degree course. Now halfway through my degree, I thought it was time to ditch the old online [...]