You’ve passed your test, it was the most stressful thing you’ve ever done, you’ve got your first car, it’s your pride and joy and of course you want to take […]
Author: Violet Daniels
Full time History student | Editor of the Yorker 2017-19, Alumni & Public Relations Officer 2019
The People’s Vote is now more imperative than ever
Yesterday, over one million people from across the country, marched in London to campaign for a People’s Vote on the final outcome of Brexit. Not all of us could make […]
Salaries from industrial action to be spent on “student focused projects”
The University of York has announced use of staff salaries withheld during last year’s industrial action to pay for a series of student projects in partnership with YUSU (York University […]
University of York Barbell win Northern University Championships
The University of York’s Power-lifting team came first in the Northern University Championships. The Team consisted of Toby Cracknell (Vice President), William Dirkin, Georgie McDonald (President), Abbie Mycroft, Kajsa Dinesson (Treasurer) and Holly Chesney. For the […]
York Student launches Green Party Councillor Campaign
Are the University, YUSU (York University Student Union) and the City of York doing enough for climate change? I met and interviewed Patrick Thelwell, a second year Politics and International […]
Samara Jones wins YUSU President role in 2019 Officer Elections
Samara Jones has become President of the University of York Students’ Union for the 2019/2020 academic year. Samara Jones has won the 2019 YUSU President election against Rohail Karim, […]
Current YUSU President Candidate linked to past Twitter comments
WARNING: This article contains some content and screenshots which some readers may find upsetting. Two students currently holding positions as Part-Time Working Class and Social Mobility Officers, have been identified […]
2019 YUSU Elections: Candidate Debate Night – Liveblog!
The Yorker is in Hendrix Hall tonight to liveblog the YUSU Candidate Debate Night.
The Yorker AGM 2019
The Yorker’s Annual General Meeting will be held on Thursday 21st February 2019 from 7pm in room AEW/104 (Alcuin Lecture room.) If you have ever fancied writing, editing or […]
Empowerment through Power-lifting
The January gym influx, shortly followed by abandonment for the rest of the year is a common occurrence. As a relatively unfit, awkward female, the thought of going to the […]