Archive for February, 2009

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Looking for Claire

As the first wholly student-written play in the Barn this term, ‘Looking for Claire’ displayed some real moments of excellent scripting – but on the whole, was carried by an understated and sometimes lifeless cast.

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Moment of Zen

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Response from Andrew Collingwood

In response to your story of 13 February, I would like to reiterate my regret that one of the 246 pictures of York Palestine Solidarity Campaign’s public activities posted to the Facebook group has caused offence.

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Photo: Sam NewsomePowerful Sheffield prove too strong for York’s Volleyballers

A characteristically gutsy peformance by the women’s volleyball firsts wasn’t enough to stop a straight-sets defeat to a very strong Sheffield side.

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A deja-vu of closed debate

The way that the British government has handled the case of Geert Wilders only serves to publicise his message.

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The Full Monty

A gaggle of girls descend upon the auditorium, screaming in pitches only heard by dogs: this was an interesting introduction to campus’ very own strip show, otherwise known as ‘The Full Monty’.

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The Oresteia

“You ready for some crazy shit?” These were the words of the young gentleman standing behind me in the queue for Belt Up’s latest performance, The Oresteia.

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City earn trophy progression after epic shoot-out

Goalkeeper Michael Ingham was the hero as York City progressed into the last eight of the FA Trophy, following an epic, late-night penalty shoot-out at KitKat Crescent on Wednesday.

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Hardworking hockey women claim vital win

York women’s hockey team have their first league win of the season after beating Newcastle seconds, giving them a fighting chance of staying in the tight Northern Conference 2B.

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Adam Shergold’s Wednesday Round-up: 11 February

Sports Editor Adam Shergold rounds up the BUCS action in his regular Wednesday review in association with YSTV.

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Plucky volleyball firsts exit Cup in last 16 after superb run

Men’s volleyball captain Jack Butcher reports on an excellent peformance as his team exceed expectations in a cup run ended only by one of the UK’s top sides, Leeds Met.

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YUSU move to cancel weekly Coordination group

YUSU have this week made moves to permanently cancel their weekly Coordination group.

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Varsity cancelled after fixture clashes

Varsity – the annual sporting showdown between the University of York and York St. John – was cancelled this week after a raft BUCS fixtures were unavoidably rearranged for 25 February, making the competition impossible.

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Early goal blitz enough to sink resilient York

Two strikes within the first ten minutes proved enough to take free-scoring Northumbria top of the table at the expense of battling York this afternoon.

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