Archive for November, 2010

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Books and Babies

Teenage pregnancy is commonly dismissed as irresponsible. Hannah Ellis-Petersen examines the reality behind the stereotype

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In the sky with diamonds

Mia de Graaf talks to the fans, followers, and impersonators of Liverpool’s lost star marking the 30th anniversary of his death

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All photos: The Original Theatre CompanyBehind the red curtain

Edward Grande talks to Alastair Whatley, Creative Director of the Original Theatre Company, about his life in a touring theatre

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Photo: BBC/University ChallengeAnd your bonus questions are…

Camilla Apcar meets York’s University Challenge team, and puts them to the test

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The women’s fencers have competed manfully, but still sit second bottom in the Northern Premier League. Photo: Justyn HardcastleWomen’s fencers narrowly fail to beat reigning champions Edinburgh

York women’s fencing team took on reigning Northern Premier League champions Edinburgh on Saturday in arguably the toughest challenge the York team has faced yet in this their maiden BUCS Northern Premier League season

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Matt Hallam

Two weeks ago Derwent Captain Matt Hallam was involved in an accidental incident in a match against Wentworth that left him with a broken nose. Does he think that college football is worryingly violent? As he runs us through the experience the answer becomes abundantly clear

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Derwent’s Xander Brinkworth shoots for goal in Sunday’s 7-0 win. Photo: Justyn HardcastleCollege Football: The case for the defence

Even in the sheltered world of Premier League football, where players are employees rather than supporters, there exists an intense passion and rivalry. It should come as no surprise then that the college football league has a tribal quality to it as teams fight for bragging rights each Sunday

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Cartoon

By Ahmed Madi

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Half-term report: The Nouse Sport form XI

The Nouse Sport team present their best starting XI players from so far this term

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Sharpe-shooters: Goodricke celebrate victory number five. Photo: Justyn HardcastleGoodricke top the league as perfect record continues

Goodricke came from a goal down to beat Vanbrugh 2-1 in college football’s top of the table clash. Despite enduring a frustrating first half, Goodricke rallied well to play some impressive attacking football and were unlucky to not have won by more

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Global Focus

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

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Aaron Ramsey and Emilio Izaguirre are just two of Baldwin’s many clients, but is he doing them a service or is he using them? Photo: Ronnie MacDonaldShow me the money

Sports Editor Henry Cowen talks to football agent David Baldwin, who represents 25 internationals around the world, about his job and whether he’s ruining football. The outcome is far less cynical than one might like to believe

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Photo: Peter IvesonOctopush extends its reach

Sport can be the one safety net when you first come to university. It can be the guiding hand, the familiar face, the one piece of normality for freshers ousted from the sanctuary that is school or college and thrown into a world of unknowns

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The Mixer

The Mixer is a big fan of charity. We think that uber-telethons where the world and their D-List wife turn up to promote their latest album, tour or work-out DVDs are works of unalloyed altruism not seen since they days of St Francis of Assisi

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Suu Kyi’s supporters celebrate following her long awaited release. Photo: Franz PatzigRelease of pro-democracy leader

Aung San Suu Kyi, the Burmese pro-democracy leader, was released from house arrest on Saturday, 13 November

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