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Ian Duncan

Baptism by fire for graduands as they face joblessness

By the time you’re reading this, at least three universities will have held their graduation ceremonies in the past week

By Ian Duncan 4 years ago

Baptism by fire for graduands as they face joblessness

'Kusugua risasi': Why girl-shy, broke comrades embrace it

'Kusugua risasi': Why girl-shy, broke comrades embrace it

By Ian Duncan 5 years ago

How Collymore changed students’ lives

How Collymore changed students’ lives

By Ian Duncan 5 years ago

Baptism by fire for graduands as they face joblessness

Baptism by fire for graduands as they face joblessness

By Ian Duncan 5 years ago

'My day out with a slay queen' - best thing you'll read all day

I’m sure you’ve gathered that there’s not really much we do in school now

By Ian Duncan 5 years ago

'My day out with a slay queen' - best thing you'll read all day

Comrades, it's good to play safe but stop hogging CDs

I went to visit a friend in his room a couple of Friday evenings ago

By Ian Duncan 5 years ago

Comrades, it's good to play safe but stop hogging CDs

Former student leader died as he lived, violently

A former city campus student leader was brutally murdered, following a scuffle at an off-campus joint where comrades at the institution usually seek cheap food

By Ian Duncan 5 years ago

Former student leader died as he lived, violently

Campus girls, give lowly comrades a chance, you never know

As a broke first year, girls reject you

By Ian Duncan 5 years ago

Campus girls, give lowly comrades a chance, you never know

'My day out with a slay queen' - best thing you'll read all day

I’m sure you’ve gathered that there’s not really much we do in school now

By Ian Duncan 5 years ago

'My day out with a slay queen' - best thing you'll read all day

To campus girls who watch the World Cup

We are in the season of the biggest football event in the world; the World Cup

By Ian Duncan 6 years ago

To campus girls who watch the World Cup

'My encounter with a mean campus girl'- best thing you'll read all day

I have always told freshers that campus is where you come to meet all sorts of people from all kinds of backgrounds

By Ian Duncan 6 years ago

'My encounter with a mean campus girl'- best thing you'll read all day

'My day out with a slay queen' - best thing you'll read all day

I’m sure you’ve gathered that there’s not really much we do in school now; we eat and smoke and drink and misbehave amongst ourselves and sleep and repeat it al

By Ian Duncan 6 years ago

'My day out with a slay queen' - best thing you'll read all day

Not end of the road for those who missed varsity places

Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed recently released the list of the placement of former high school students to universities

By Ian Duncan 6 years ago

Not end of the road for those who missed varsity places

Tale of the University of Nairobi student who died after police 'raid'

<p >Reports about last week’s GSU assault on University of Nairobi students have left many Kenyans foaming at the mouth

By Ian Duncan 7 years ago

Tale of the University of Nairobi student who died after police 'raid'

Why JKUAT is no longer ‘Juja Boys’

For a long time now, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) main campus has been known as a ‘boys’ school’

By Ian Duncan 7 years ago

Why JKUAT is no longer ‘Juja Boys’

Boy believed to be Babu Owino's successor dies in fatal car crash

<p>A University of Nairobi student died on the spot after his car was involved in a fatal accident

By Ian Duncan 7 years ago

Boy believed to be Babu Owino's successor dies in fatal car crash

REVEALED: What causes Kenyan campus students to commit suicide

<p >On September 14, Kenyatta University students woke up to the shocking news that one of their own — Stella Karanja — had taken her own life

By Ian Duncan 7 years ago

REVEALED: What causes Kenyan campus students to commit suicide

Students do the unthinkable after finding out their Vice Chancellor visited State House Nairobi

<p >A group of students from the University of Nairobi took to social media to condemn the institution’s vice chancellor Prof Peter Mbithi for allegedly attending a function at State House

By Ian Duncan 7 years ago

Students do the unthinkable after finding out their Vice Chancellor visited State House Nairobi

Campus survival guide for freshers for the first few weeks

Kenyan universities have been closed for a while now, all thanks to the election brouhaha

By Ian Duncan 7 years ago

Campus survival guide for freshers for the first few weeks

Body of Kirinyaga University student found on Mount Kenya by KWS officer

<p >The decomposed body of Yvonne Mwendwa, a comrade from Kirinyaga University who has been missing for 11 months was found on Mt Kenya on August 18 by game warders

By Ian Duncan 7 years ago

Body of Kirinyaga University student found on Mount Kenya by KWS officer

How to become an MP straight from campus

Kenya went to the ballot this past week, and among those elected was former UoN Students Organisation of Nairobi University boss - the indefatigably incorrigibl

By Ian Duncan 7 years ago

How to become an MP straight from campus

Universities may no longer offer diploma and certificate courses

<p >The Universities Act of 2014 forbade universities from offering courses that are supposed to be taught at technical colleges

By Ian Duncan 7 years ago

Universities may no longer offer diploma and certificate courses

These are the beauties campus politics has shaped for national duty

<p>They are young, they are beautiful, and they have the brains

By — Ian Duncan 7 years ago

These are the beauties campus politics has shaped for national duty

Why dating a campus girl is a full-time job

My friend and I decided to take the ladies in our lives out on a double date the other weekend

By Ian Duncan 7 years ago

Why dating a campus girl is a full-time job

Moi University student honoured by Queen Elizabeth II

<p>Sixty youth from across the Commonwealth nations were invited to the prestigious Buckingham Palace on June 29 and awarded the Queens’ Young Leaders Award by Queen Elizabeth II herself

By Ian Duncan 7 years ago

Moi University student honoured by Queen Elizabeth II

CURVES! CURVES! Fresher voted the most curvaceous girl in Moi University

<p >Moi University students were recently treated to a one-of-a-kind spectacle when event organiser Bill Okinda, a student at the institution, organised the first edition of Miss Curvaceous, Moi University Edition

By Ian Duncan 7 years ago

CURVES! CURVES! Fresher voted the most curvaceous girl in Moi University

Reserach reveals university degree holders can take five years to get a job

<p>Lucy Nga’ng’a is a Kenyatta University civil engineering graduate

By Ian duncan 7 years ago

Reserach reveals university degree holders can take five years to get a job

UNGA: This is the only place in Kenya where Ugali goes for Sh7

<p >It’s been a widely spread myth that the university mess belongs to the lower class in society; or, bluntly put, the ‘poor students’

By Ian Duncan 7 years ago

UNGA: This is the only place in Kenya where Ugali goes for Sh7

JKUAT student leaders talk about their ideal men and politics

University students have learnt to juggle books, looks and love

By Ian Duncan 7 years ago

JKUAT student leaders talk about their ideal men and politics

JKUAT student leaders trade punches

A JKUAT students’ union AGM this past week turned into one of those kanjo seats-throwing battles. On Wednesday, January 27, the JKUAT Students’ Union (JKUSO) held their first ever Annual General Meeting which turned into a battle following a disagreement between satellite campus leaders against their main campus counterparts.

By Ian Duncan 8 years ago

JKUAT student leaders trade punches

Bedbugs continue JKUAT reign

Students at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) are having sleepless nights, thanks to an invasion by bedbugs

By Ian Duncan 8 years ago

Bedbugs continue JKUAT reign

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