The cuts aren't the only problem though. Delays in benefits can be disastrous for those receiving them and it occurs more often than it should. When you're operating on such a tight budget, any hiccup in receiving money has a knock-on effect. If your housing benefit, for example, arrives a week late and you're paying rent on a weekly basis, what do you do for that week? Do you prioritise food over rent?

The Union of UEA Students, led by four full-time officers elected from the student body, provide many of the services that make the UEA student experience so great- club nights, sports teams, student media including a newspaper, radio station and television studio to name just a few. Unsurprisingly, these services cost an awful lot of money to run- and the pot is running out.

Freshers' week starts in less than a fortnight and many students across the country will be preening themselves for a week-long stint of partying. ...

Oxbridge students are in the spotlight again after reports charting their bad behaviour, which included naked parades, restaurant food fights and publ...

When students return to the University of East Anglia this September, they'll discover that their campus Islamic centre has completely disappeared in their absence. The university's decision to permanently close and demolish its Islamic centre comes just eight months after the closure of its music school.

Male university students are allegedly offering their stressed female counterparts a "sex service" to help them with their exam anxieties, claiming th...

A new university course focusing on women, Islam and media has become the first module in the UK to explore honour crimes and arranged marriage. Th...