This fits in nicely with our current theme in Kitely:- They can sleep anywhere, They suffer from random bouts of crying. They will try to eat almost anything. They enjoy throwing food around. They enjoy watching cartoons. They are easily distracted. They are very messy. Their brains are in a constant state of absorbing knowledge. […]

The Times Higher Education exam howlers competition has come up with some great results. The winner was the entry provided by John Milliken, lecturer in education at the University of Ulster. His student claimed that ‘the [hole in the] ozone layer was caused by a*******s. Dr Milliken said: ‘He probably meant aerosols, but then…maybe not.’ […]

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21. You sleep more in lecture halls than in your room 22. Your idea of a square meal is a box of Pop-Tarts. 23. You travel with bags of dirty clothes. 24. You go home to do your laundry because you're too poor to pay at the laundrette. 25. You pay money for a book […]

6:00 a.m. is when you get up, not when you go to sleep. You keep more food than beer in the fridge. You don't volunteer for clinical trials at the local hospital. You know all of the people sleeping in your house. You carry an umbrella. Seven-day benders are no longer realistic. You don't get […]