August 2006

Opinion: Why Journalism?

The last year of University often seems stressful enough without the added demands of job-hunting. When my final year began in September 2005 I wanted, along with so many other students, to work in 'The Media'. At this point I never really questioned 'why journalism?'.

Opinion: Hands Off Our Happiness

Happiness has become a political issue. Championed by Richard Layard, founder-director of the LSE Centre for Economic Performance and a member of the House of Lords, increasing the population's happiness has become the ultimate aim of public policy.