Archive for February, 2010
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Iran criticised for Human rights abuses
By Ieuan Ferrer — February 23, 2010
It has been reported by the Iranian Minorities Human Rights Organisation (IMHRO) that a mass grave has been discovered near the city of Ahwaz, in the Iranian province of Khuzestan
Sofia Redgrave
By Sofia Redgrave — February 23, 2010
‘Take a walk on the wild side’ is the name we aptly gave to our shoot this month – clothes are clashing, patterned and inspired by wildlife and the jungle
The best three years of your life?
By Liv Evans — February 23, 2010
Student depression is a misunderstood condition, says Liv Evans.
Tensions rise between UK and Argentina
By Chris Young — February 23, 2010
Tensions are growing between the British and Argentine governments over rights to oil recently found in the Falklands seabed
Political Edge
By Tom Fisher — February 23, 2010
Sharon Osbourne, Vinnie Jones, Katie Price, Gordon Brown? I must admit I was more than a little surprised to the see the Prime Minister on Piers Morgan’s ‘celeberity’ chatshow
The joker behind punk
By Mia de Graaf — February 23, 2010
Pete Shelley of The Buzzcocks talks with Mia de Graaf almost 30 years after they first became famous and revolutionized the music industry
York Outer candidates
By Peter Campbell — February 23, 2010
The candidates for York Outer recently visited the University and began campaigning for crucial student votes. Peter Campbell brings you the interviews
The kings behind the kebabs
By Richard Lemmer — February 23, 2010
These men have seen us when we are at our worst. Richard Lemmer investigates the stories behind York’s favourite takeaways
Motortown
By Laurence Cook — February 23, 2010
Simon Stephen’s Motortown is just the sort of ‘In Yer Face’ theatre that could remind people why seeing plays can be rewarding and provocative and yet as politically sharp as a Dispatches documentary
Rugby firsts denied promotion on administrative technicality
By Adam Shergold — February 23, 2010
The UYRUFC first XV’s hopes of competing in Premier B appear to be over this afternoon after British Universities and College Sport (BUCS) denied them promotion over an administrative technicality
The pill: worth the risk?
By Janey Stephenson — February 23, 2010
The pill has been classified as ‘carcinogenic to humans’, so why are 28% of women still on it? Janey Stephenson investigates
Henry James Foy
By Henry James Foy — February 23, 2010
I have nothing against fasting, nor prayer for that matter, they’re both very noble things, and the true foundations of Lent
Social pariah: Charlotte Hogarth-Jones
By Charlotte Hogarth-Jones — February 23, 2010
Exiting The Courtyard in a jubilant and cheeky mood
So-called life: Liam O’Brien
By Liam O'Brien — February 23, 2010
Everyone has their favourite words, and when you write reasonably often, as I do in this very paper, you tend to repeat them



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