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Comedian Omid Djalili on his first year at the University of Ulster

Angel Coulby, actor, tells the Guardian about her first year at Queen Margaret University

Ellie Harrison, Countryfile presenter, on her first year at King's College

Comedian Milton Jones tells the Guardian about his first year at Middlesex Polytechnic

Rachel Riley, presenter of Countdown, tells the Guardian about her first year at Oriel College, Oxford

Bob Matthews, Alpines musician, tells the Guardian about his first year at Exeter

Danny Cooper, These Furrows musician, tells the Guardian about his first year at Leeds College of Art

Kyla La Grange tells the Guardian about her first year at Pembroke College, Cambridge

Dan Lea is no geek, yet he manages to get his class recording and blogging – and he makes it look easy, says Mira Katbamna

A study of polygamy in Russia suggests we have a lot to learn about how to beat the recession