Money Issues
Many a student has been faced with the prospect of having to seek employment to ensure the payment of rent
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A Romantic Kind of Evening
On Shrove Tuesday, the 24th February, it was time for the English Department’s annual Wordsworth lecture, this year given
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Wynes and Farrell court sports votes
The Vice President for Sports position was husted by two potential candidates. Tan Farrell opened with Sue Wynes following on.
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Rimington and Ovens face off at Hustings for VP Academic Affairs
The first candidate running for the position of Vice President Academic Affairs to deliver their hustings speech was Danny Ovens.
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Non-Sabbatical candidates state their views at hustings
Hustings for all non-sabbatical positions to be contested in the Week Eight elections took place on Thursday 26th February in
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Interview with Vice-President (Equality, Welfare & Diversity) candidate Tori Crapper
Deputy News Editor Samantha Newsham talks to the sole VP Equality Welfare and Diversity candidate, Tori Crapper. What Torri Crapper
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E-voting approved in principle after extensive UC debate
The Union Council has voted to allow the use of electronic voting in elections. The new system will enable voting
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Islamic Society holds week of talks to further better understanding
Last week was Islamic Week at Lancaster University. Heralded as a big success by its organisers, a wide range of
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University management suffers defeat in Senate debate on redundancy measures
Plans by University senior management to establish a Standing Redundancy Committee were dealt a severe blow yesterday, when academics voted
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RAG Week a success with help from students & local businesses
Lancaster’s RAG group held their annual RAG Week in Week Six, hosting events across campus and further afield to
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Darts team bears all for Comic Relief
Fylde Women’s Darts Team are causing a stir this month with a naked ‘Calendar Girls’ style project to raise
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NUS President calls for debate on ‘real student issues’ at Annual Conference
The recession’s effect on students is set to dominate talk at this year’s NUS Annual Conference, as delegates
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VC concedes to discussion on future of colleges
The University and LUSU have agreed to set up a working group to discuss issues surrounding the future of the
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Pete and Payne in 2-way fight for LUSU presidency as Peter Slaney drops out
15 candidates are battling for LUSU's six 09/10 sabbatical posts, as campus saw the start of election
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What’s A Pancake Race? A look at the history and customs surrounding Shrove Tuesday
Shrove Tuesday, or Pancake Day, is the day before the 40 days of Lent. It was traditionally the day on
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