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Sam Hickford

Sam Hickford is a freelance journalist and poet

October 2018

  • Silhouettes of gradutates

    ‘Essay mills’ may be morally dubious, but it was good to work for one

    Sam Hickford
    OK, so helping students plagiarise work was unethical – but it was intellectually challenging and stimulating, says freelance journalist Sam Hickford

January 2017

  • Emma Jacobs and her fellow kibbutz participants.

    Students change the world
    Gap year stories: getting a taste of communal living

    From shovelling manure in Israel to supporting refugees in north London, two gap-year students recount their experiences of sharing everything

July 2016

  • Sober revellers join hands at last year’s Buddhafield event.

    Festival ready
    No drink, no drugs: what's drawing young people to teetotal festivals?

    Most festivals depend on drinks company promotions. But some festival-goers prefer their music booze-free
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