Articles by Holly Thomas
Features Editor (2008/09)
Holly has written 25 articles for Nouse
The XY chromosome: Mr Nice Guy
By Holly Thomas — February 10, 2009
Fantastic. Just a couple more pages and that’s Jenny’s notes done. Poor thing, be such a shame for her to get behind just because of a stupid cold. Mind you, she looked much better in Dusk last night, so hopefully she’s on the mend. I’d have asked if I hadn’t had to walk Lucy home. [...]
“There’s a demon in her head”
By Holly Thomas — January 27, 2009
Anorexia is the most deadly recognised mental illness. Only a third of sufferers ever fully recover. Holly Thomas talks to one girl who did.
The XY chromosone: seminar Socrates
By Holly Thomas — January 21, 2009
Jesus, it can’t have been a week already. Just as I have purged myself of all trace of these plebs I am obliged to squander another 120 irretrievable minutes amongst them in the futile pursuit of enlightenment. Laura takes notes in a ‘Tinkerbell’ notebook for Christ’s sake: a perfect illustration of the dichotomy between the [...]
The XY chromosome: campus dickhead
By Holly Thomas — November 25, 2008
It’s the final round. I’ve taken some hits, but I’m hanging in there. Takes more than a coupla knocks to phase me. He lunges, I dodge sideways and come back with a blinding punch to the side of his face. He staggers, and I follow up with a lightening one two up front. Finished, the [...]
A culture of celebrity-worship
By Holly Thomas — October 30, 2008
We are fascinated by celebrity culture; what they eat, how they look, and how they act. But do we take our idolotry too far? Holly Thomas explores the rag-mag world.
New ‘Supervisor of the Year’ award
By Holly Thomas — June 18, 2008
A ‘Supervisor of the Year’ award has been developed by the Students’ Union.
Can a new bar be impressive enough to work?
By Holly Thomas — May 13, 2008
The concept of including a funky, student ‘outdoor space’ seems seductive, until one considers that it will hardly be possible to watch the sun set, nestled amongst those grim grey blocks.
Economics department is failing its students
By Holly Thomas — March 13, 2008
By leaving students in the dark for an entire term, the Economics Department risks both continuation of sloth and loss of motivation.
NUS delegates to represent campus view
By Holly Thomas — March 13, 2008
York representatives sent to NUS conferences are to be held accountable for the way in which they cast their votes. Following a successful motion in last week’s UGM, delegates will be mandated to ensure that their vote reflects the views of the Union and student body. NUS Conferences are an opportunity for universities to play [...]
External consultant to assess ‘ongoing problems and pressure points’ in YUSU
By Holly Thomas — January 23, 2008
YUSU has commissioned an external consultant to assess both sabbatical and non-sabbatical officers in response to concerns over growing workloads and pressurized roles.
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