University pay out £500k to silence staff
The University has spent nearly half a million pounds on controversial gagging orders, known in legal terms as agreements containing confidentiality clauses
Goodricke romp to victory over Vanbrugh thirds
Goodricke firsts put in an efficient performance to ruthlessly dispatch Vanbrugh thirds 3-0 in some style on the JLD
Mail on Sunday data ‘highly problematic’
The History department has refuted the data in an article on contact time in the Mail on Sunday
Should we really be applauding Obama?
Hussein Kesvani asks if we can really applaud Obama’s sense of humour in light of his repeated failures to turn around his nation’s defence record
Review: The Knight of the Burning Pestle
The Knight of the Burning Pestle crafts a good play out of a bad one. Mungo Tatton-Brown reviews
Review: The Great Gatsby
Any joys to be found in Baz Luhrmann’s adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel are entirely superficial
News
Students safer after Retreat Lane receives lighting
The dark lane, which has long been a safety concern, finally recieves lighting thanks to a deal between the University and Council
Comment
Vote no to the No Platform Policy, yes to free speech
This policy would send out the message that the Union is only willing to represent students whose views accord with its supposedly neutral views
Sport
Clash between Alcuin and Halifax ends in stalemate
Goodricke firsts were the real winners in Group C yesterday as Alcuin firsts and Halifax seconds played out a 1-1 draw which was probably a fair reflection of the balance of play
Should we really be applauding Obama?
The National Student Apprentice Competition comes to York
Hope on the horizon for HIV
Anthony Seldon: Politics, Education, Happiness