“This young band’s rapid progress is highlighted by the calibre of the bands they have supported, with Arctic Monkeys and Kaiser Chiefs foremost on the list.”

“The soundtrack accompanying Anton Corbijn’s effortlessly stylish Ian Curtis biopic ‘Control’ clearly has one vital thing in its favour from the outset – the subject of the film itself.”

“There are many reasons why a thriving campus music scene is desirable for both students and the University alike.”

Have you ever felt the pressures of student life? Venetia Rainey takes a journey into the realms of relaxation to find out what best to do when everything gets too much.

Last edition, and Nouse launched their first ever joint photo competition. The results were judged independently and are printed here.

Fill your glass? Jonathan Fransman investigates the options for student wine connoisseurs

Analysing the gay magazines on campus, Liam O’Brien is riled by their representation of gay culture.

Following Caryl Phillips’s speech on toleration, Sam Thomas reflects on the things
literature can say about exclusion and avoiding the trap of British fundamentalism.

Scratching Mumbai’s surface, Ben Martin finds its decaying slums bustling and alive.

Charity shop fashion is cheap, chic and charitable as Liam O’Brien and Li Peng Cheok discover with relish.

People don’t realise it, but misanthropy is actually a terrible affliction.

A brief saunter through Vanbrugh circa lunchtime would suggest that here, at the ever-scintillating hub of excitement that is York University, we are a diverse lot.

Inappropriate comments are the easy triumphs of social comedy and I am extraordinarily gifted, particularly with families.

Sashaying across campus having just enjoyed lunch at the luxurious destination of Vanbrugh, Miss C and Miss V felt rejuvinated.

The recent events at the Nag’s Head serve as yet another reminder that campus life isn’t quite as close to ‘real’ life as we’d perhaps like.