Archive for March, 2003
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Services Shock
By Adam Gristwood — March 10, 2003
Shock as SU unknown snatches prestigious Union position
Controversy Hits J-Soc
By Philip Gowenlock — March 10, 2003
The Jewish Society (J-Soc) find themselves facing accusations of unfair conduct following their intervention in campaign against the new Racial Equality Officers. In an e-mail intended for society members, Chair Hugo Bieber urged his members to boycott Ellena Valizadeh and Kalli Tariq Hameed’s candidacy arguing "they are not the people to represent us on campus, [...]
Editorial Comment
By Ben Crawley — March 10, 2003
Election time heralds a new era for the Students’ Union, and Term Two, 2003 draws to a close. But as exams and deadlines loom in the final term, spare a thought for the candidates and what this event meant for them. Weeks of campaigning culminated on the 7th of March with an agonising evening that [...]
The AU Edge
By Peter Croft — March 10, 2003
The AU side of the result night started early with Lizzi Holman getting AU Secretary and Tom Duncan winning AU Treasurer. The first major contest was for AU Vice-Present, Marc Henderson and Stuart Leslie have both been heavily involved with college sport. The Exit polls had placed Marc marginally in the lead, but as Brendan [...]
Judo for BUSA Gold
By Dan Phillips — March 10, 2003
York Judo are set to beat last year’s success at bringing home two BUSA medals this Easter with the addition of two novices who have rapidly risen up the ranks. Chris Baddeley a 2nd Chemistry student, managed to pull off a tremendous performance at the Bedford grading last Saturday, jumping from Orange belt to Blue [...]
Turning the Tables
By Iain Lindley — March 10, 2003
Cementing their position as one of the most successful AU clubs on campus, the table-tennis team overcame a scare to book a Championship quarter-final date with defending National Champions Middlesex with a home victory over Midlands Conference winners Nottingham. York’s team of Markus Siedel, Rob Hudson, Iain Lindley and Thanoo overcame the East Midlands outfit [...]
PFA Speak Out
By Dan Phillips — March 10, 2003
With the Supporter’s Trust having a week to go to raise a final £200,000, PFA chief exec, Simon Barker has told nouse, that relying on handouts can only keep City afloat in the short term, "its ok buying time but it has to be run as a business". Barker described the status quo separation of [...]
A Real Vice Guy
By Dan Phillips — March 10, 2003
Stuart Leslie outlines his plans for College Sport as new AU Vice
Long Live the AU
By James Redgrave — March 10, 2003
With the elections done and dusted, James Redgrave catches up with the new AU President, Peter Croft
Putting the Fun back into Fundraising
By Hannah Dehaan — March 10, 2003
Roly, RAG and Comic Relief: Hannah Dehaan interviews RAG President
Roly Humphreys and finds out exactly how far he
would go for charity …
Here’s to you, Mrs Robinson…?
By Benjamin Braddock — March 10, 2003
I am not entirely sure what Benjamin Braddock is trying to say here, but I think I catch his drift…
Marching Against the Warm Wind
By Greg Callus — March 10, 2003
Greg Callus tells of time spent organising a bunch of students to travel down the M1, leading them through the cold streets of London, and then trying to get them all home in time for last orders…
Reveries of a Mobile Junkie
By Gareth Arnold — March 10, 2003
Since their conception, mobile phones have become a
rudimentary part of our daily lives. Gareth Arnold takes us up to speed on the latest technology, which apparently has something to do with tinned meat…
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