Archive for October, 2007
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NUS campaigns draw battle lines
By Anjli Raval and Henry James Foy — October 30, 2007
The YUSU referendum on NUS membership referendum has split along party lines.
YUSU clashes with organisers of barcrawl
By Henry James Foy — October 28, 2007
YUSU have spoken out against the organisers of the Carnage barcrawl and have discouraged University of York students from taking part in the event.
James Cromwell: King Lear, Babe and the Black Panthers
By Nicky Woolf — October 26, 2007
Actor, activist and self-styled philosopher James Cromwell has starred in everything from 24 to Shakespeare. Nicky Woolf talks to the man himself about bringing the Bard to life and fighting for justice for the innocent, whether human or porcine
Going undercover with a cover girl
By Nicky Woolf — October 26, 2007
The glamorous, jet-set world of international modelling is one far removed from the tribulations of student life. Or is it? Nicky Woolf talks to someone who has found a way to balance both and stay sane
Work: a way to make a living?
By Helen Citron — October 26, 2007
Many students pale at the thought of adding a job to their degree timetables but, says Helen Citron, part-time work can provide more than extra cash
So much for the afterglow: the dawning reality of student life
By Emily Mears — October 26, 2007
In the aftermath of Freshers’ Week mayhem, Emily Mears takes stock of student life
One man’s journey from scruff to buff
By Venetia Rainey — October 26, 2007
Student life doesn’t lend itself to sartorial elegance. Liam O’Brien and Venetia Rainey hit town to help one hapless second year.
Iran: a land of contradictions
By Alex Forsyth — October 26, 2007
The Middle East is often presented in the western media as a frightening dystopia. Alex Forsyth travels around the region and discovers a surprisingly different reality.
Not such a man’s world
By Jenny O'Mahony — October 26, 2007
From the Iron Lady to Blair’s Babes, women in politics have struggled to be taken seriously. Jennifer O’Mahony looks at the implications for 21st century politics.
Two York students sexually assaulted
By Raf Sanchez — October 26, 2007
Two female University of York students have been sexually assaulted since the start of term.
‘Blame the f***ing government’
By Venetia Rainey — October 24, 2007
Foreign Beggars encapsulates everything good about UK hip hop.
Why chivalry has met a watery end
By Sara Sayeed — October 24, 2007
Heathcliff would probably be more likely to smack a door in Cathy’s face than open one for her to delicately step through.
Turn on the water works
By Amy Scott — October 24, 2007
There’s nothing like a flooded kitchen greeting you in the morning to spurn you into genuine adult decision making.
Should, or shoe-ldnt, you?
By Venetia Rainey — October 24, 2007
Ah shoes. Blister-inducing, pain-exciting adornments of the feet. Glittery, patent, heeled, flat, pointed, clackety, night-defining shoes.
“It doesn’t really matter whether you play for University or College – just play some sport!”
By Matthew Jeynes — October 24, 2007
I’m not sure how many college sportsmen would appreciate being compared to a bunch of paunch-ridden middle-aged men doing anything to stay away from home on a Sunday afternoon.
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