Articles by Adam Sloan


Adam has written 18 articles for Nouse


University must combat ‘ask YUSU’ harassment

The ‘Ask YUSU’ service should not be allowed to get hijacked by those seeking to harass, bully and intimidate , says Adam Sloan

The boundaries between the political and the personal are notoriously difficult to define. Personal attacks are seen in the politics of Westminster and we are seeing them now in the context of our own Students’ Union. While a forum should be provided for students to hold Union officers to account, this must not be allowed to degrade into abuse and harassment.

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Rioting on the streets of Birmingham indicates failure of Government’s policies on intergation

A man was killed and 35 others were hospitalised following the worst night of violence seen in Birmingham for 20 years. Cars were set ablaze and police in riot gear were attacked as the sound of gunfire echoed through the streets. The disorder involved members of the Asian and Afro-Caribbean communities.

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Controversy and study not crimes

How far we have really come in the ‘war on terror’ when librarians are now brought to the forefront of political controversy? A helpful librarian could now be breaking the law as a result of a clause in the government’s new Terrorism Bill, concerning the dissemination of terrorist materials.

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