A group of York students has won the opportunity to have their very own I-phone application developed after winning The App Challenge final, held at the Ron Cooke Hub on Wednesday, January 18.
YUSU Welfare officer Bob Hughes has warned students to be vigilant after a student loans phishing scam has been revealed.
Her Majesty the Queen will be visiting York on Maundy Thursday, 5th April, as part of the 800th anniversary of York’s Charter for the traditional “Royal Maundy” ceremony.
A flood caused by a heating system “failure” forced the university IT services to shut down many essential systems on Sunday night, causing problems for many students on the eve of their exams and assignment due-dates.
President Fiona Lavelle urges anyone to come along to auditions, which are taking place in Weeks 5 and 6, as university is ‘a time to make new friends, try new things and get out of your comfort zone’.
For the first time, Fusion will be a three night performance, taking place on the 4th, 5th and 6th of March 2011. This will allow the society to increase the amount of money they raise for their RAG beneficiaries, and allows the cast an extra night to perform, which, given the amount of time they spend rehearsing, only seems sensible.
When asked what made her want to become president of Fusion, Lavelle puts it down to fact that it was the first society she got involved with at university, and helped her make friends, improve her dancing and feel at home at university. As a choreographer in her second year, Fiona got a taste of what it was like behind the scenes and decided that she wanted to get more involved.
Tim Ngwena, YUSU president, describes it as being ‘one of the best, if not the best, show on campus’. So what have you got to lose? Make the most of your time at university, and get involved.
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