Archive for May, 2009

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Mad about the musicals

Mad about the Musicals is currently one of the largest shows of its type touring the UK and they have finally arrived at York’s Opera House.

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Ken Dodd

There was once a time when comedian Ken Dodd was considered hilarious, however his stand-up routine is now as tired and incoherent as the eighty-one year old man himself.

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Birmingham Royal Ballet

The Birmingham Royal Ballet’s (BRB) annual British tour is always a treat -
world class dancers performing on the intimacy of a York stage.

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101 Ways to Pretend You’re Not Forty

I was hopeful that the cast and crew of 101 Ways to Pretend You’re Not Forty would prove their comedic talent once again. Happily, I was not disappointed.

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Photo: George LowtherLeague champions Vanbrugh suffer shock Cup defeat

Goodricke Seconds produced an incredible performance to consign a miserable Vanbrugh Firsts team to defeat in the College Cup group stages.

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Second team units are good picks

Firstly…Goodricke Seconds beat last season’s LEAGUE CHAMPIONS Vanbrugh Firsts today. Yep, you read that right – it was 3-2. Now that’s what I call cup magic.

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Appeal for Claudia Lawrence information turns international

An appeal for information relating to the disappearance of missing chef Claudia Lawrence is to be broadcast on Italian television

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Photo: George LowtherCollege Cup Round-up: Matchweek 2

Nouse reviews all of last week’s College Cup action.

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Photographs: Sam NewsomeSpotlight on York Trampolining club

Sports Editor Adam Shergold samples trampolining in the latest of his club profiles

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Drunken student takes Ouse dive

First year Chemistry student Shouab Deputy was rescued by the ambulance services after falling into the River Ouse on Wednesday night following an intense bout of drinking.

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Racial Equalities candidate denies UKIP connections

Racial Equalities Officer candidate Sam Westrop has denied any connection with the UK Independence Party, despite claims from party members.

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Female student attacked in Halifax

A student was attacked in the early hours of Monday 18 May as she walked home to her house in St Lawrence Court, Halifax.

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Lighting for Lovers

There is one thing in my life that I have always wanted to do, and one that I have never wanted to do.

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Environmental policy: 73% of Americans don’t know the facts

The USA has been gripped by three simple words that most Americans can’t explain – ‘Cap And Trade’. President Obama is trying to pass legislation that will impose caps on the quantity of carbon emissions individual companies are allowed to release, with companies releasing less than their allotted quota being allowed to sell the surplus on.

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Candidates for YUSU by-elections stand at hustings

The by-elections for the roles of York University Media (YUM) Chair and Racial Equality Officer got underway yesterday with the pre-campaign hustings.

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