In this episode, we dive into a heavily debated question especially for young people: is going to university still worth it? With tuition fees on the rise and the job market changing rapidly, many are questioning the value of a traditional degree. We explore both sides of the argument—examining the benefits of university education, such as networking, personal growth, and access to specialized knowledge, as well as the rising costs, the shift toward alternative learning paths, and the growing emphasis on practical experience.
As part of our front-page faceoff (sort of) we look at an article by the Guardian where Maya isn't very happy with the double standards between politicians...
In this week's TikTok Takedown and Rant Room, we talk about Nigel Farage and his 'special' relationship with the newly elected US president, Donald Trump.
Link for article discussed in the Front Page Faceoff - https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/oct/28/british-insult-donald-trump-kamala-harris
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Maya and Nige