True love
Chemistry has her wrapped around its little finger.Only a teenager when they met, a third-form student at Morant Bay High School, she fell in love.A love which, over the years, grew into a flourishing adult relationship of...
A love meant to be
It was 15 years ago on a cool summer night in Christiana, Manchester, that 13-year-old Karyna Anastasia Davis and Andrew Boyd Irons had their first real conversation. Karyna was at a crusade with her brother Kaeon when she realised it was time to leave...
The challenge of physics, math
At the ripe old age of 30, Dr Tannecia Stephenson is a lecturer at the UWI. "I started teaching while I was doing my PhD in 2004 to 2005. I started formally last year," she revealed. She specialises in introductory physics, dealing with components such as heat and electricity.
Fulfilling a dream
Marina Ramkisoon is doing what she always wanted; lecturing and researching.Ramkisoon is 31 years old, and among the few young lecturers at the University of the West Indies (UWI).Trinidadian by birth, she attended the UWI St Augustine campus, in Trinidad...
Fertility treatment in Jamaica
On March 2, 2001, Suzette and Aaron Jackson had their prayers answered. Suzette gave birth to twin sons, Mahesh and Rahesh. What was amazing about their births was that they were the first Jamaicans to be conceived through in vitro fertilisation...
Get that corporate look
Your hard work on campus has finally paid off and you have now landed your dream job. But the slapdash make-up you sported on campus, will not be suitable for the work world. Image consultant/make-up artist Sophia Butler...
KELLY'S WORLD - We're still mad!
Every time I think that I've seen it all in Jamaica, somehow, my fellow citizens find a way to surprise me.Two things are at the front of my cranium, one serious, the other hilarious! First off, I hope there is a spot reserved in hell for the guys who...
Dissolving a bigamous marriage
Some familiar questions have been asked in response to last week's article, 'Remarried before divorce was final'. How do I dissolve a bigamous marriage? and; Is the procedure any different if I have been married for over a year?
Sex and a degree
Sex is stress relief. That's the view of Judy, a final-year student at the University of the West Indies. "All those students at overseas universities indulge in drugs. We just have sex," she said. Judy, although unable to speak for others, made it clear...
Working on campus
Traci Anne Callender allows a job to hinder her only as much as she wants it to.Callender is a final-year international relations major at the University of the West Indies. She juggles studying while working on campus...
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