Archive for April, 2010

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Courtyard wins NUS award

The Courtyard, the Union-run bar, has won the 2010 National Union of Students Services Limited (NUSSL) ‘Best Bar None’ Bronze award

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ariesmale1978 via Flickr Creative CommonsEngland’s World Cup 23 – Join the debate

With under two months until Fabio Capello has to name his final 23 man England squad for the World Cup, we in the Nouse office have been debating vehemently who we would like to see on the plane to South Africa.

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Water leak in Freshers Café

There has been a water leak in Freshers Café this afternoon, causing some disruption for students studying during their Easter break

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YUSU achieves Bronze standard in Environment Awards

YUSU has reached the NUS’s Bronze standard in the recent Sound Environment Impact Awards

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Dom O'Shea celebrates his goal in the football firsts' 4-0 win. Photograph by Arran Bowen-la GrangeRoses Preview – Flashback to 2009

A look back at the highlights from Roses 2009, a memorable weekend for the University of York

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The Carter-James Trophy. Photograph by George LowtherRoses Preview – History of the Tournament

A brief history of Roses, the annual sports tournament between the universities of York and Lancaster

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The Trivialities of Travelling

Ni Hâo! After more than a week of being on the Study China Programme, I’ve finally made it to my laptop in an attempt to scribble a quick post

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Outrage over increase in the amount spent on Vice Chancellor salaries

There has been concern raised this week after a survey revealed that there has been a 10 per cent increase in the amount spent on University Vice Chancellors’ salaries and benefits over the last year

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The Seven Labels of Hercules

It may seem that the record label’s future is uncertain – the unremitting, globalizing, barrier crushing effect of the internet on the power of independent music means that many new artists will, and can, simply self-release their music

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We Have Band

We Have Band, a fast-emerging trio on the indie music scene, have gone from strength to strength in little over a year

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A shock to the cider-loving community

A week ago today, as part of his pre-election budget, Chancellor Alistair Darling made an announcement which shook the nation’s cider-loving community: a new levy on cider, amounting to an additional nine pence tax per bottle

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Second York woman goes missing

A 34-year-old woman was reported missing yesterday

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Lionel Messi has spearheaded Barcelona's bid for glory at home and abroad this season. prismatico via Flickr Creative CommonsEuropean title races heat up

As the season enters its final few weeks and the World Cup comes into view, Jamie Clark casts his eye over how Europe’s title races are shaping up

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Dad’s Army Marches On

While support for the classic drama, Dad’s Army, has by no means
diminished in recent years, the fan-base has undoubtedly got older

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York celebrate another success in last year's rowing regatta, which they won 12-8. Photograph by George Lowther.Rowing absent from schedule for 46th Roses tournament

The timetable for the 2010 Roses competition between York and Lancaster has been unveiled, though Rowing, the tournament’s inaugural event, will be missing

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