Archives for Daniel Whitehead
Lord of the Rings
London’s Olympic Chair speaks to Daniel Whitehead about a future in politics, his views on current drug laws and the role of universities in discovering sporting talent.
A way to go with alumni funding
We need to tackle a nationwide attitude, not just York’s alumni scheme.
Application numbers fall for third consecutive year
University officials have admitted they are “concerned” after York suffered a drop in number of applications for the third year in a row.
York claim comfortable victory over rivals
York fought to a hard-worked victory over inter-city rivals York St John with impressive victories in the rugby, football, volleyball and tennis.
History of the NUS
From fighting the Nazis to rioting in London – a comprehensive history of the NUS.
New charity for AU
NEW AU President Jo Carter has announced that the Athletic Union’s Charity of the Year 2007/08 will be the Yorkshire Air Ambulance Service.
YUSU rejects findings of university ‘Green League’
YUSU have rejected the findings of a recent ‘Green League Table’ produced by People & Planet.
President calls for greater University funding in sport
AU PRESIDENT Tom Moore has called for greater University funding for sport in order for York to become a more respected sporting institution.
Boat club blame its crews for problems
A MAINLY disappointing year of performances from York Boat club has been blamed on lack of “crew consistency” by club member Harriet Edmonds.
Gaskill celebrates impressive season
YORK WOMEN’S Basketball team are celebrating a season of “great improvement” after coming runners-up in the BUSA Plate and completing a clean sweep in the Varsity and Roses competitions.
Women’s team enjoy successful year of cricket including first Lord’s trip
THE WOMEN’S cricket team enjoyed a successful indoor season with a host of impressive victories and a BUSA final appearance at Lord’s Cricket Ground.
Football firsts ‘best season in years’
YORK FOOTBALL firsts are reflecting on a successful season after winning the NUL cup and gaining promotion from the BUSA Division 4B.
Futsal team claim local league trophy
THE UNIVERSITY of York’s Futsal club picked up their first piece of silverware in their nine-year history after becoming the York Futsal Premier League champions.
New track needed, say Athletics club
ATHLETICS President Jennifer Dernie said a new running track is imperative to the club’s future progress
Sporting bodies UCS and BUSA set for merger
HIGHER EDUCATION’S two main sporting bodies, BUSA and UCS, are expected to confirm their merger into a single new organisation next month in an attempt to improve Britain’s chances in the 2012 London Olympics.
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