Archive for February, 2010
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Ngwena and Humphrys face reprimand
By Hannah Ellis-Petersen — February 28, 2010
A motion of censure, a political form of reprimand, has been brought against Tim Ngwena and Ben Humphrys
One-sided it may have been, but Varsity’s future is assured
By Adam Shergold — February 28, 2010
York University’s 91.25-19.25 Varsity victory may have been uncompetitive, but the staging of the tournament over a weekend for the first time has ensured its long-term future
University of York win Varsity 2010
By Leigh Clarke — February 28, 2010
The University of York have won Varsity by a 91.25-19.25 scoreline
Varsity Live blog
By Adam Shergold, Leigh Clarke and Henry Cowen — February 28, 2010
The Nouse live blog on the second day of the Varsity competition with York St. John. Football, hockey, netball, volleyball, tennis, basketball and badminton are today’s events.
Capello passes up opportunity for experimentation against Egypt
By Jamie Clark — February 27, 2010
The England manager’s squad for Wednesday’s friendly against Egypt, the reigning Africa Cup of Nations champions, contains only one uncapped player. A surprise, says Jamie Clark
York swimmers gain early Varsity points
By Arran Bowen-la Grange — February 27, 2010
York’s dominance in Saturday’s Varsity match-ups continued in the Archbishop Holgate pool this afternoon, as both the men’s and women’s swimming teams proved too strong for their local rivals.
Varsity football and rugby cancelled
By Leigh Clarke — February 27, 2010
Tomorrow’s Varsity football and rugby fixtures have been cancelled due to waterlogged pitches.
Varsity 2010 – First Day Review
By Adam Shergold — February 27, 2010
Following victories in today’s rowing, climbing and swimming events, York University have established a useful 22.25-4.25 lead in the Varsity tournament
Getting “behind the scenes”
By Camilla Apcar — February 26, 2010
The first performance of Fusion’s show, ‘Telling Tales’, for those of you who have been entirely oblivious is in just six days, in Central Hall. The rehearsal schedule is frantic for models and dancers alike, the Committee are busy to an extraordinary degree, and tickets are on sale now. I have but one piece of [...]
Claudia ‘Awareness Day’ coincides with new information
By Victoria Lee — February 26, 2010
The eve of the 36th birthday of Claudia Lawrence, the University of York chef who went missing almost a year ago, was marked today by a ‘Claudia Lawrence Awareness Day’, held in York City Centre
Rope
By Ben Gascoyne — February 26, 2010
As a piece of theatre, and as a true story, Rope does not lend itself to cheerful thinking. The play is based somewhat on the real case of Loeb and Leopold, two thrill-seeking wealthy students with a superiority complex gleaned from the pages of academia, who needlessly murder an innocent with the belief that they will remain undiscovered
Portsmouth are a cautionary tale for Premier League clubs
By Jake Farrell — February 26, 2010
With the news that Portsmouth are to enter administration, effectively condemning them to relegation from the Premier League, Jake Farrell argues that their demise should be the ultimate warning to the football world
Off The Record… for good
By Henry James Foy — February 26, 2010
Ho hum, that was fun. Welcome to the end of Off The Record. This was a test. Would people want to read it? Would people trust my impartiality? Would YUSU let me get away with it? Across 20 posts in 5 weeks, I’ve had 432 comments and thousands of pageviews. Thank you all for your [...]
Positives for women’s water polo despite Leeds defeat
By Simon Reed — February 26, 2010
York were no match for a physical Leeds team on Wednesday evening, but there were nonetheless many positives to be built upon



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