Archive for July, 2010
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Lima: “The strangest, saddest city thou can’st see.”
By Victoria Lee — July 14, 2010
Lima is grey and dull
Educating away parental responsibility
By Hannah Clugston — July 12, 2010
Newsround, the cheerful version of the evening news, recently carried out research into adult binge drinking and how children felt about it
90s Comeback Bands and Pubescent Nostalgia: The Nouse Reading and Leeds Festival Guide 2010
By Adam Bychawski — July 12, 2010
Ah Reading and Leeds festival. You are the obnoxious, pubescent, lairy younger brother to Glastonbury
A Spanish win is deserved but let’s not underplay the role of the Dutch
By Henry Cowen — July 12, 2010
Henry Cowen reviews the 2010 World Cup final, paying particular attention to the physicality of the Dutch and the performance of England’s Howard Webb
The Tour De France is getting serious as it enters the mountains
By Jake Farrell — July 11, 2010
Jake Farrell discusses this year’s Tour De France as the competition moves up the mountains and assesses the chances of those competing for the Maillot Jaune.
Gazza is my hero
By Charlotte Hogarth-Jones — July 11, 2010
I never thought that I’d be writing a blog post in defence of Paul Gascoigne. I’m not much of a footie fan, and following a few haphazard, gin fuelled attempts at the game last term, I’ve been forced to concede that I am probably less John Terry, more Terry Wogan*. Indeed, as the words of [...]
Exposed: Voyeurism, Surveillance & the Camera
By Hannah Ellis-Petersen — July 10, 2010
In a desperate attempt to escape the oppressive muggy heat of July in London, I have begun to seek solace in the cool and assuredly calming spaces of its art galleries
Germany and Uruguay will deliver real entertainment
By Henry Cowen — July 10, 2010
Henry Cowen looks at the strange fixture that is the third and fourth place play-off and predicts an entertaining and lively encounter between the Germans and the Uruguayans.
‘Dull’ Dutch have what it takes to ride the Spanish carousel
By Leigh Clarke — July 10, 2010
Labelled dull in comparison to previous Dutch sides, this resilient Netherlands team must play to their simple strengths if they are to defeat the greatest footballing side in a generation.
In need of a new denomination
By Camilla Apcar — July 8, 2010
The Christian Church has been broadening its horizons over the past few decades, with both homosexual and female candidates now being considered for important religious appointments
The coalition’s educational cuts create more than just physical problems
By Laura Connor — July 7, 2010
The nation has been on tenterhooks this week as the media continues to announce the swift and staggering cuts being made to public spending by the coalition Government
Council supports extra £1 million for University pool
By Camilla Apcar — July 7, 2010
On-going plans for the construction of a swimming pool in York have now seen the City of York Council suggesting to borrow an additional million pounds to support the project
York scores highly on LGBT University Guide
By Camilla Apcar — July 7, 2010
The University of York has scored eight out of ten checklist points on the Stonewall ‘Gay by Degree’ University Guide
Let’s look at the new employment figures as an opportunity
By Hannah Ellis-Petersen — July 7, 2010
On the 16 July, each and every graduating third-year will take part in the quintessential university rite of passage, donning a black robe and cap and ascending the stairs of the Central Hall stage to collect a piece of paper that sums up their three years at this weird and wonderful institution
Red Wine and Visiting Presidents
By Victoria Lee — July 7, 2010
After sixteen hours of flight time, spilt red wine and a visiting President, we arrived in Lima


