Articles by Sian Turner
Deputy Editor (2008/09)
Sian has written 62 articles for Nouse
Street Angels
By Sian Turner — May 4, 2010
Who’s there when a good night goes wrong? Sian Turner investigates an organisation which helps those in difficulty in York’s city centre every weekend
One in ten people will self-harm at some stage in their lives. Why?
By Sian Turner and Holly Thomas — November 10, 2009
One in ten people will self-harm at some stage in their lives. Why? Holly Thomas and Sian Turner ask two girls who have
Giving time for free
By Sian Turner — November 10, 2009
Sian Turner speaks to a student about his experience of volunteering at university
‘Self-congratulatory’ Council strips VIP cards from YUM
By Sian Turner — November 10, 2009
Heads of York University Media (YUM) have been stripped of their VIP Gold Cards by Union Council due to “personal vendettas against the press”.
“To use a cliche, there’s charity for everyone”
By Sian Turner — October 13, 2009
Sian Turner investigates the world of fundraising, talking to the people behind the collecting buckets.
A brief history of YUSU
By Sian Turner and Jim Bulley — September 2, 2009
Surprisingly, there is no ‘official history of YUSU.’ Upon inquiry, one will be told that one does not exist, as it has never been written down. The past of our Union is, therefore, only recorded by its media outlets. So, if you desire an accurate, succinct and well-written documentation of all that has occurred in [...]
University announces closure of Derwent Bar
By Sian Turner — August 24, 2009
Derwent Bar looks set to close for much of the coming term following talks between YUSU and the University earlier this month.
The Nouse Top 50
By Sian Turner — June 30, 2009
We asked students who they thought had made an outstanding contribution to life on campus this year, and received a record number of nominations. We have put them together here in the hope of giving mention to those people whose contribution to York deserves recognition.
Eating disorder sufferers starved of support
By Sian Turner — June 30, 2009
I have been at this University for nearly two years. I know where to get toasties if I’m hungry on a Tuesday night, where I can find condoms, chlamydia tests, booklets on plagiarism and pens with the number for the National Student Survey on them
The God Man
By Sian Turner — June 9, 2009
Talking to Daniel Tammet, Sian Turner explores the cryptic world of genius savants
Fiona Shaw
By Sian Turner — June 9, 2009
Sian Turner talks to author and writing fellow at York, Fiona Shaw, about her newly released novel Tell It To The Bees.
University weathers credit crunch with minimal loss
By Sian Turner — June 9, 2009
The University of York has revealed itself to be in “a sound financial position” despite the recent economic downturn.
Noisettes withdraw from Summer Ball claiming no agreement had been made
By Sian Turner — June 9, 2009
Music act the Noisettes will no longer be appearing at the York Summer Ball this year after unexpectedly pulling out with only four weeks to go before the event.
Roses 2009 LIVE: Friday
By Henry James Foy, Adam Shergold, Criss Noice, Raf Sanchez, Dan Hyde and Sian Turner — May 8, 2009
Live coverage of the opening day of Roses 2009
Further concerns for missing Goodricke chef
By Sian Turner — March 25, 2009
Police investigating the disappearance of a 35 year-old chef at Goodricke College have confirmed fears that she “may have come to some harm.”


