25 best things to do this summer 2009
Whether you're just finishing uni or have got more time to go, here are a selection of things for you to do this summer - and you don't even need good weather for all of them.
The televised revolution
Forty years after the founding of the ‘university of the air’, Yvonne Cook celebrates its many achievements
- Small screen heroes
- A beacon of hope in the developing world
- Reaching out around the globe: the increasing accessibility of education
- Ever-increasing circles of knowledge
- Classrooms in cyberspace
- Research: the final frontier
- "Hats off to the OU"
- The expanding curriculum: 570 courses and counting
- My new life: students' stories
- What the OU has done for us
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Student summer fashion for the girls
The end-of-year parties, barbeques and balls are coming up and if you're worried that your budget will leave you looking like the penniless student you are, fear not, here are 10 must-have items for the summer...all for under £35
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