Archive for November, 2009

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YUSU to campaign against portering cuts

A mandate was passed at a Campaigns Committee on Wednesday night regarding YUSU’s decision to protest against the current lack of 24-hour portering

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Lifts and llevadas; another week of York Come Dancing: Messrs Bulley & Young are on the scene

“NO, NO, NO” Nouse aficionado and BtD’s newest twinkle-toes Chris Young whines as I callously delete the introduction he spent the last twenty minutes writing. I then, in a form of torture probably unused since Guantanamo was closed, subject him to an eclectic collection of tracks from Miley Cyrus’ latest album, ‘the time of our [...]

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Photograph by Justyn HardcastleVIDEO – Wednesday Round-up: November 11th

There were successes for the football, rugby, netball, basketball, hockey and volleyball teams in a hectic afternoon of sport. Includes the York Sport Show.

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Photograph by Justyn HardcastleWomen’s Basketball give Hallam attacking masterclass

York’s 136-10 BUCS League victory over Sheffield Hallam seconds was probably the easiest game they will ever play

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Photograph by Sam NewsomeNetball firsts hold off Sunderland challenge for first league win

York held their nerve to beat Sunderland 29-23 yesterday, picking up their first BUCS League points in the process

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Photograph by George LowtherFootball firsts show title credentials with Teesside rout

Two goals apiece for Connor Brennan and Chris Barnett, plus strikes from Ian McKellow, Alex Tringham and Joe Brennan gave York a 7-1 victory over Teesside yesterday

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Photograph by Jason LozierManchester victory makes it four out of five for men’s rugby

A 36-15 victory over Manchester seconds once again demonstrated that the rugby firsts can mix it with the best in Northern Conference 1A

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Photograph by Sam NewsomeWomen’s hockey rue missed chances as Newcastle gain draw

York’s Emily Lucas saw her first-half opener cancelled out by Laura Mason as visiting Newcastle picked up a point on the Astroturf

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Photograph by Justyn HardcastleHonours even as Goodricke salvage point against Alcuin

Dave Coupland’s late strike gave Goodricke a deserved share of the spoils against Alcuin on matchday two of the College Football League

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Tories withdraw support for EU

Kate Goligher and Emily Foster discuss the Conservative Party’s decision to reverse their policies on the Lisbon treaty and what this means for the future of Britain and the European Union.

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Global Focus

The Nouse Politics team summarises the biggest stories from around the world.

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Successes like this one at Roses 2009 make all the training worthwhile. Photograph by George LowtherSpecial Feature: A week in the life of a rower

Is it possible to maintain and social life, a good degree and a sport as intense as rowing? Becca Robinson, of the University Boat Club, says it is.

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Special Feature: Yorkshire’s Ironman

George Georgallides interviews York-based Philip Graves, who, at the age of just 20 is the defending UK Iron Man champion

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Sacked adviser followed government’s own advice

When James Purnell resigned earlier this year and Gordon Brown faced the threat being ousted as Prime Minister, Ladbrokes had Alan Johnson as the favourite to take over.

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Polly BorlandNick Cave

Mia de Graaf talks to the multi-talented frontman of The Bad Seeds

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