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First class betrayal: When your top degree is worthless

The first class betrayal topic hits close to home for many who have been conditioned to believe that education is the key to everything

By Ivy Aseka 4 years ago

First class betrayal: When your top degree is worthless

If census was carried out in campus

If census was carried out in campus

By Ivy Aseka 5 years ago

Pay lecturers their dues promptly

Pay lecturers their dues promptly

By Ivy Aseka 5 years ago

When your top degree is worthless

When your top degree is worthless

By Ivy Aseka 5 years ago

Five campus menu for broke comrades

If you have ever lived hand-to-mouth, then you know there are meals that keep the common student going and fit their budget

By Ivy Aseka 5 years ago

Five campus menu for broke comrades

Uniform in university debate storm in a teacup

Last week, like every other week in usual Kenyan fashion, there was a bad joke on the Internet

By Ivy Aseka 5 years ago

Uniform in university debate storm in a teacup

Debate on uniforms for varsity students storm in a teacup

If there ever comes a time for such an inane system to be introduced, it will fail terribly because university is already an equaliser.

By Ivy Aseka 5 years ago

Debate on uniforms for varsity students storm in a teacup

Lecturers, stop preying on students

It is not new; we have seen hyenas dressed in suits, showing up late to lecture rooms, handing out notes in monotones and acting as if they are the best thing t

By Ivy Aseka 5 years ago

Lecturers, stop preying on students

Time to address this femicide madness

Ivy Wangeci was just yards away from becoming a doctor before she was brutally murdered in broad daylight. She did not deserve to die.

By Ivy Aseka 5 years ago

Time to address this femicide madness

Higher Education Loans Board trap

If you went through a public university, chances are that you took a loan

By Ivy Aseka 5 years ago

Higher Education Loans Board trap

Introduce visiting days for campus

Visiting days used to be something everyone looked forward to in primary and high school

By Ivy Aseka 5 years ago

Introduce visiting days for campus

Beware of fake job adverts

Many Kenyans would not think twice about parting with Sh300 for the prospect of earning a hundred times that

By Ivy Aseka and Agnes Aineah 6 years ago

Beware of fake job adverts

Experiences: Youths narrate how they were conned by fake job adverts

Last month, Tuskys raised alarm over a fake job posting that was making rounds online

By Ivy Aseka 6 years ago

Experiences: Youths narrate how they were conned by fake job adverts

The untold grief behind fake job adverts

It is the era of everything fake: Fake relationships, fake body parts, fake news and in the same stride, fake job advertisements.

By Ivy Aseka 6 years ago

The untold grief behind fake job adverts

Why 2018 was hard for public universities

Picture this: Your hostel is something out of a horror show

By Ivy Aseka 6 years ago

Why 2018 was hard for public universities

The rise of Ben 10 in campus

There is a certain culture that has set root in institutions of higher learning: junior girls always go for senior guys

By Ivy Aseka 6 years ago

The rise of Ben 10 in campus

Beware: Your child could be a drug dealer

Mike is the model student. At face value, he is easy going and detached, enough to inspire interest in him.

By Ivy Aseka 6 years ago

Beware: Your child could be a drug dealer

Five valuable lessons Kenyan campus students should take home from the World Cup

Like any first-timer who has come to appreciate that there is more to football than David Beckham, I followed the FIFA World Cup anxiously And when the spectac

By Ivy Aseka 6 years ago

Five valuable lessons Kenyan campus students should take home from the World Cup

Five devious ways campus students use to con their parents

Cash is hard to come by when in university but very easy to spend

By Ivy Aseka 6 years ago

Five devious ways campus students use to con their parents

Forget 'Sponsors', here are six unpleasant things that could happen to your daughter

For quite some time, the narrative of the university girl and the older man has done the rounds

By Ivy Aseka 6 years ago

Forget 'Sponsors', here are six unpleasant things that could happen to your daughter

With the ongoing lecturer's strike, here's why Kenyans should prepare for population surge

Just when there was a flicker of hope that things were about to change for the better, the lecturers’ strike escalated and students were asked to go home

By Ivy Aseka 6 years ago

With the ongoing lecturer's strike, here's why Kenyans should prepare for population surge

Actionable ideas one could take up while awaiting graduation

Graduation is the feather in the schooling cap

By Ivy Aseka 6 years ago

Actionable ideas one could take up while awaiting graduation

Forget 'Sponsors', here are six unpleasant things that could happen to your daughter

For quite some time, the narrative of the university girl and the older man has done the rounds

By Ivy Aseka 6 years ago

Forget 'Sponsors', here are six unpleasant things that could happen to your daughter

What to do while awaiting graduation

There are many things one can do in the time between completion of studies and graduation. We sampled a few actionable ideas.

By Ivy Aseka 6 years ago

What to do while awaiting graduation

5 ways to beat the lecturers strike boredom like a boss!

As it is, lecturers are relentless in their quest for better pay

By Ivy Aseka 6 years ago

5 ways to beat the lecturers strike boredom like a boss!

Five types of lecturers you are likely to have

Some lecturers are straight out of the devil’s handbook of pure evil

By Ivy Aseka 6 years ago

Five types of lecturers you are likely to have

5 simple ways to be a successful campus politician - if you're smart enough

<p >It is the season of campus politics and everyone is out to prove themselves

By Ivy Aseka 6 years ago

5 simple ways to be a successful campus politician - if you're smart enough

10 types of people you are likely to meet in class

This one is as rare in class as a slay-queen with eyebrows and a functioning brain

By Ivy Aseka 7 years ago

10 types of people you are likely to meet in class

Shared misery of attachment seekers

At the end of three or four years at the university, you will be issued with a piece of paper addressing ‘whomever it may concern’

By Ivy Aseka 7 years ago

Shared misery of attachment seekers

The agony of being a student in a public university

It is almost unimaginable that university students at one point in our history were charmed with stipends and luxuries like free meals for them to enroll for te

By Donald Magomere and Ivy Aseka 7 years ago

The agony of being a student in a public university

Long distance relationships in campus are a fraud

The easiest way for a campus student to set themselves up for emotional heartache is to date someone hours from them

By Ivy Aseka 7 years ago

Long distance relationships in campus are a fraud

WALK OF SHAME: Characteristics of people associated with the dreaded walk

<p>A walk of shame, for the Hallelujah-demon-chasing ones, is the slow sinful walk mostly done by people’s daughters just after the sun comes out

By Ivy Aseka 7 years ago

WALK OF SHAME: Characteristics of people associated with the dreaded walk

A ‘sexually transmitted degree’ is still a degree, right?

<p>There are many ways of getting a degree in Kenya

By Ivy Aseka 7 years ago

A ‘sexually transmitted degree’ is still a degree, right?

Relationship between strikes and baby bumps

Ultimately, the strike will go down as the season of debauchery and fornication

By Ivy Aseka 7 years ago

Relationship between strikes and baby bumps

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