A vote of no confidence has been submitted against Alex Urquhart, President of the University of York Students’ Union (YUSU), after today’s cancellation of the YUSU policy process. Huw James, a […]
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YUSU policy process suspended following complaint against Policy Coordinator
The final YUSU policy process of the academic year has been suspended in light of an anonymous complaint submitted against the Policy Coordinator. The Policy Coordinator, Josh Mackenzie, announced at 10:21 […]
Sabbatical Officers questioned at YUSU AGM 2018
York students questioned their Union’s Sabbatical Officers at the Union’s Annual General Meeting earlier this week, asking about topics including past staff misdemeanours, referenda, dental health and the Big Student […]
Love York Awards with exclusive interview with James Durcan, YUSU President Elect
The Love York awards are an annual celebration of the achievements of all students at the University of York. The Yorker sent along its new News Editor, Robert Brown, to […]
Poll for YUSU Big Student Debate motion pulled after voting error
A poll to decide the topic for the final Big Student Debate of the year was pulled on Friday after the online voting system erroneously suggested that over 12,000 students […]
Halifax College Students’ Association battles YUSU for sexual health corner
The Halifax College Students’ Association (HCSA) has challenged the University of York Students’ Union (YUSU) to introduce a new sexual health corner within the college grounds. James Mortimer, Vice President for […]
Forty-five ideas for change sent to YUSU policy process
Students at the University of York have submitted forty-five proposals for change to this term’s first policy process. The Policy Coordinator, Josh Mackenzie, has received forty-five submissions from students to […]
University of York “encourages hate speech, discrimination and racism,” claim BAME Officers
The University of York is “an environment that encourages hate speech, discrimination and racism,” student representatives for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic students told The Tab this week. Responding to an […]
“We must educate ourselves” on racial privilege, YUSU President writes in response to PTO’s criticism
The President of the University of York Students’ Union (YUSU) has written a response to an incoming Part-Time Officer who criticised the election of a white former college chair as […]
Students react to 2018 Officer Elections
Students at the University of York have reacted to the results of the 2018 Officer Elections at the University of York Students’ Union. Some students drew attention to the new […]