The students’ union is set to hold a referendum on whether it should retain its membership of the NUS in Week 6.

Facilities for the new University of York Department for Theatre, Film and Television have been hailed as a “groundbreaking and exciting” addition to the University.

University administrators are considering using fingerprint recognition as a means of deterring students from cheating in exams.

Over 40 University of York students and staff members attended the funeral of third year Chemistry student Robert Davies who died after going missing on a night out with friends.

Mini-bars were removed from the bedrooms of Freshers being accommodated at Holiday Inn.

On Monday October 22, 15 students were tested for chlamydia in the Charles as part of a YUSU awareness drive.

YUSU has obtained 100 gold cards for the Gallery and Toffs, which are to be distributed to select members of the Union’s committees.

Everybody loves a freebie, says conventional wisdom. Organising the Freshers’ Fair, YUSU officers must have reasoned along these lines when they accepted the offer of 3,000 promotional bags from a marketing firm.

Drinking is a solid fixture of student life, and more often than not we are relatively indifferent to sober advice that we ought to know and respect our limits.

Anyone who has ventured anywhere near the Politics department at York is likely to have heard of Professor Haleh Afshar. A world-renowned expert on the politics of Islam and feminism, it was last week announced that she will sit in the House of Lords as non-party political peer. Never one to mince her words, Haleh [...]

Is NUS affiliation really all it’s cracked up to be? And can it possibly be worth £32,000 a year? Nicky Woolf and Francis Boorman debate what we ought to do…

FHM, instant mash and tinned goods: YUSU’s opened up a great big can of beans

A recent article in The Guardian has revived an age-old educational debate; that of elitism in universities.

Our University brochures tell a false story.

Have you ever met Edward Cider-hands? Edward is a hapless fresher with a very large bottle of cider gaffa-taped to each hand. Neither bottle may be removed until its contents are gone.