Archive for September, 2011

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We are still learning lessons in a post-9/11 world

“Ten years on, how has the world changed?”

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The Haka, the Maori war dance that means so much to the people of New Zealand. Image: Riv via Flickr Creative CommonsKa Mate, Ka Mate, Ka Ora’, Ka Ora’

Sam Asfahani, Nouse’s man in New Zealand, assesses the cultural significance of the Rugby World Cup and looks back on some of the tournament’s opening matches

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All criminals still have the right to life

Though written countless times before, it seems necessary to write again a defence for that most basic of human rights, the right to life.

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Accessorising technology: the new front row

We think of London Fashion Week and we think of what?

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Could one of the home nations replicate these scenes of glory from 2003? Image: BombDogFor Queen or Country?

With Scotland and England kicking off their World Cup campaigns tomorrow Sam Asfahani and Matthew Jeynes analyse the chances of the home nations in the 2011 Rugby World Cup

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Will this man lead his side to World Cup glory on their home soil? Image: annzstream via Flickr Creative CommonsA Preview

In their second blog on the Rugby World Cup 2011, Sam Asfahani and Matt Jeynes give their views on the upcoming tournament

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The Opening Ceremony of the 2007 Rugby World Cup, held in France. Image: Jonathan SMITH - Thames Path Online Guide via Flickr Creative CommonsFrom Tenuous Beginnings

With the 2011 Rugby World Cup just around the corner, two men in New Zealand – Sam Asfahani and Matt Jeynes – provide the first of their many blogs on the tournament. They start with some of the tournament’s greatest ever moments

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The new era at Villa Park is one of consolidation. Image: ell brown via Flickr Creative CommonsA missed opportunity: Aston Villa and the O’Neill era

Sean Cole explores life at Aston Villa and argues a chance to push for the top four was missed under the stewardship of Martin O’Neill.

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Arts at York

Nouse has compiled a taster of some societies to watch out for – find them and many more at Freshers’ Fair and sign up for your year-long Arts fix

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Top fives

Some of our Freshers top 5s…

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The One With The Real End Of An Era

The end of the Friends era, Camilla Apcar thought, was in 2005. An additional seven years of Channel Four reruns proved her wrong.

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First ‘Live and Loud’ acts announced

YUSU have announced the first two acts for this year’s Freshers Ball as DJ Fresh and Rizzle Kicks.

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What To Bring

Starting university has the ability to make the most messy person turn into an organisational pedant. However, it doesn’t matter how many lists you make or how often you go shopping, there will be things that you weren’t even aware that you needed.

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The leaderboard at the 2009 Walker Cup, who will take the honours this year? Image: John E Kaminski via Flickr Creative CommonsCaptain Edwards leads Great Britain & Ireland against America

The Walker Cup is just around the corner and the Great Britain & Irish captain, Nigel Edwards, caught up with Nouse to dissect the upcoming tournament.

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