Gareth Timmins – My journey from OU student to bestselling author
From Royal Marine Commando, to OU Forensic Psychology student, to graduate and bestselling author. Gareth Timmins shares his story.
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Nothing’s Changed
Studying with The Open University is freeing. It’s all in the title. It’s ‘open.’ We’re not penned in by red bricks and morning lectures or...
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Fantastic Freshers Goodies and Where to Find Them
Calling all new OU students! This is your guide on how to get your hands on some special Freshers 2020 goodies!
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Robin Hood and his Merry Men…Pride in Nottingham!
Staff and students from the Open University LGBT+ groups at Nottingham Pride
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Distance learning for beginners
Tips for studying online shared by students who're pros at it!
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Societies visit to Woolsthorpe Manor
Find out about a societies day trip to Newton’s Family Home at Woolsthorpe Manor on Saturday, 2nd November.
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OPINION: I voted to leave the EU and I would like to tell you why.
This is not about the ins and outs of why ‘Brexit’ may or may not be a good idea...
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The Student Experience of the Coronavirus Lockdown
Two things I never ever wanted to be: a teacher, a hairdresser. A third thing I never wanted to be: stuck in the house with...
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‘A Christmas Carol’ – How Charles Dickens helped shape Christmas
An English Literature student shares the fascinating story of how Charles Dickens revived and reignited dying Christmas traditions in the 1800s.
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‘Opening’ Anthologies from the OU Poetry Society
By Sue Spiers - Editor Openings 35,36 and 37 (2017, 2018 and 2019)
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Did Boris Just Hint at Part-Time Maintenance Loans?
OU Students Association President, Sarah Jones, responds to the Prime Minister's speech on adult learning.
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I am an unpaid carer
When my Mum forgets who she is and sometimes even me, I hope that is where her mind has gone, when her body’s home with...
