Archive for August, 2011
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York Fashion Crawl
By Sarah Wolfe — August 31, 2011
Planning to hit the town with force an empty wardrobe and a bank card? With a student budget probably not, but no matter: even if you’re just out for a browse, Sarah Wolfe gives you the low down on what York has to offer shops-wise
The Lure of the Library
By Anne Mellar — August 25, 2011
Since April of this year, 415 public libraries have either already been closed, or faced imminent threat. Just what is it that lured people into libraries, and can they still mean something to us today?
The Sabbatical Team
By Nouse — August 23, 2011
Short interviews with members of the sabbatical YUSU team 2011
The Movements: Pop Art
By Sarah Jilani — August 23, 2011
Irony, parody and mass culture decorate the altar of this style, while modernism, ‘elitist’ art and any subculture that takes itself too seriously lies ripped to shreds by its discerning and satirical tone
University Sport at York
By Henry Cowen — August 23, 2011
Like most universities there are plenty of opportunities to get involved with sport at York
College Sport at York
By Jake Farrell — August 23, 2011
Whilst York may not be a national leader in sport at university level, one thing it does have in its favour is the College Sport system. This gives all students ample opportunity to play meaningful, competitive sport at a level which suits them
Wentworth College
By Nouse — August 23, 2011
Opened in 1972, Wentworth is the only college exclusively for graduate students, though they may live in any college on York campus
Goodricke College
By Nouse — August 23, 2011
As the most recently built college, Goodricke is in the process of forming its own identity
Alcuin College
By Nouse — August 23, 2011
Alcuin College, tucked away in a quiet corner of campus, is one of the oldest and largest colleges at York, yet has some of the newest accommodation
Derwent College
By Jonathan Frost — August 23, 2011
Derwent College has a well-deserved reputation for being the most social college on campus
Vanbrugh College
By Nouse — August 23, 2011
Vanbrugh is centrally located by the lake, helping its students gain the reputation as some of the most sociable on campus
Leeds: The Real Fashion Deal
By Paris Bennett — August 23, 2011
So you love fashion and take care in your appearance. You read the latest glossy magazine and religiously follow the trends, or even create the trends because you are that cool. Everything about you screams style
Putting Sex back into Sex
By Sophie Rose Walker — August 23, 2011
It’s time to have some fun, but do you think Chlamydia is the name of a flower…
The Cycling Accessory – the sexy way to save the planet and your time
By Sophie Rose Walker — August 23, 2011
If you are a fresher, you are a student of the cycling revolution. Boris may have started it off in the capital, but the rest of the country has seen a creeping trend in two-wheeled travel
Hungry? A blitzed kitchen guide
By Sophie Rose Walker — August 23, 2011
Here is the basic kitchen cupboard to help you get started with cooking at University. It’s not supposed to be a Marmite selection (foods you love or hate), just a stock pile of simple ingredients that you’ll use everyday for most dishes


