Leaving the nest – Birdy interview

Birdy has been nominated for a Brit Award, featured on The Hunger Games soundtrack, and has just released her third studio album – and she’s only 20 years old. Abbie Llewelyn meets her. […]

Nightline makes appeal for funds

York’s confidential listening and information service, Nightline, has been named the project of the Class of 2016 appeal. Nightline, which is open 8pm-8am every night, is run by anonymous student volunteers who […]

York Vision raises £2000 in crowdfunder

York Vision has successfuly raised £2000 in a 3-week crowdfunding campaign. Donations on the York-based website YuStart totalled £1677 and the final £300 was then pledged by one of Vision's founding members, Chris Nevell.  In the comments […]

Only 12% women in computer science: Uni’s gender divides exposed

An investigation by York Vision into gender ratios at the university has revealed significant differences between departments. Humanities and social-sciences are very female-dominated, but in “hard” sciences women are conspicuously absent. In the […]

Degree double dealing: biology department gets £16.5k per student; philosophy and history just £4.5k

The university spends £10k per year more on each biology and chemistry student than it does philosophy, history and law students. A York Vision investigation today exposes how humanities students are paying […]

Roses 2016: Sunday – LIVE

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York student comes out to Obama live on TV

Maria Munir, a third year York politics student, came out to President Obama as non-binary live on television. Munir told Obama: “Now I’m about to do something terrifying, which is I’m coming out […]

Ashley Reed resigns as YUSU LGBTQ officer

Ashley Reed, one of the two new YUSU LGBTQ officers, resigned this evening after allegedly facing persistent harassment. Reed and fellow officer Jaz Liddell Millar began serving as officers only a week […]

Why Willow Still Matters

Abbie Llewelyn was possibly the Willow Disco’s biggest fan, and here she explains why the now long-closed Willow still matters

Hi-jack-ed: YUSU LGBTQ officer account posts “#KillAllWhiteMen”

Allegations have been made against YUSU LGBTQ Officer, Jack Chadwick, that he hijacked the official Officer Twitter account and posted several inflammatory Tweets, one including the infamous #KillAllWhiteMen hashtag. Huw James, Gay […]

YUSU in eleventh hour U-turn on society endorsements

The student who chaired the decision reversal said: “it is extremely worrying that the only body which is able to effectively scrutinise decisions made by YUSU was almost completely circumvented in this process”

Vote of No Tronfidence: YUSU slammed as it blocks motion from students

A proposal put forward for a Vote of No Confidence last month would have seen students vote on Thomas Ron’s role as Academic Officer

TRONSPIRACY: YUSU Sabb rebuffs potential prez candidate

YUSU Sabb caught up in election gaffe

SocShock: Socialist Society deratified

The Chair described it as “a right cock-up.”