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Cambridge’s controversial women’s soc founder claims there’s ‘new defiance’ in trans debate
Maeve Halligan argued the transgender debate deters from ‘real LGB issues’
LSE rugby club suspended over ‘derogatory’ messages displayed on members’ T-shirts
The team won’t play until the end of the academic year
Two arrested after protesters clash with police near Henry Nowak stabbing site
The protest took place in Southampton on Tuesday evening
Attention aspiring journalists: Applications for The York Tab’s 2026/27 editorial team are open
Applications are open until 1pm, Friday 8th May
University of York to replace graduation caps with long boi hats designed by Greg James
The long boi hats will be worn alongside traditional grey gowns
They’re here: Meet your next team of York SU Sabbatical Officers
The new team was announced on Friday 20th March
Just so you know, we have a 50-year running art gallery on University of York campus
The Norman Rea Gallery is celebrating 50 years of creativity at York
Greg James has confirmed he’s soon getting a Long Boi tattoo
He is making plans to return to York following his Comic Relief bike challenge
Uni of York amongst Russell Group unis whose Vice-Chancellor’s pay rose amid job cuts
The pay rise came despite cuts aiming to save York £15 million this academic year
University of York comments on meningitis outbreak in Kent
A public health alert has confirmed two deaths and 29 confirmed or suspected cases so far
Not yet voted? Here’s who’s running to be your next York SU Sabbatical Officers
We’ve got all the info to save you searching
BBC Radio 1’s Greg James stops at Uni of York’s campus during Comic Relief bike ride
The stop at York marked day five of the eight day challenge
Urgent investigation launched after alleged sexual harassment on York St John’s campus
The alleged incident of sexual harassment took place last Saturday
Single again this Valentines? Here’s your plan for that day we all dread
Let’s avoid being surrounded by loved-up couples and embrace the singleness
Former London schoolgirl confirmed dead after Swiss bar fire
Charlotte Niddam is one of 40 identified victims of the fire
York St John society’s ‘A Gay in a Manger’ play causes backlash amongst Christian students
The play depicted baby Jesus, Mary and ‘Jo’ as homosexuals
Cambridge University’s controversial society for women ‘reluctantly’ approved by SU
The society defines women as humans ‘belonging to the female sex class’
The results are in: Here’s the most wholesome societies at the Uni of York right now
We asked, you answered
Right, a hair expert has revealed what supermarket shampoos to avoid and now I’m spiralling
It seems we need to let go of our beloved big brands…
Death of York St Johns student in river ruled as accident, coroner finds
Taymoor Hassan died in December 2024
University of York student sang Adele song to calm down man trapped in ‘freezing’ River Ouse
The student sang to the man until further help came
Here are six key ways you can support Movember as a York student
You don’t have to be a man to support… or grow a tash
Hundreds of students protest against Uni of York Reform Society event
The event held on East campus invited political campaigner Jack Anderson, causing around 400 students to Protest
Does ice rolling actually benefit your skin? Here’s what a dermatologist has to say
Or am I just freezing my face because TikTok told me to
Uni of York students disrupt Grad Fair with balloons and alarms in pro-Palestine protest
Protesters shouted ‘free Palestine’ before swiftly exiting the building
University of York graduate who died from cancer inspires new ‘lifesaving’ GP rule
Jessica Brady died in 2020 after being told her symptoms were likely the effects of long Covid
University of York and York St Johns BOTH drop places in the Guardian University Guide 2026
The University of York slipped a whopping 13 places
Police release photo of man sought in relation to racist attack at University of York
A student was repeatedly punched outside the Campus Library
University of York student left bruised after being punched and called a ‘refugee’ on campus
The student ‘never experienced such a thing in the last two years’ since moving to York
Here are seven reasons why you should study abroad, from a current York exchange student
The application may be stressful, but trust me it’s worth it
As a second year Uni of York student, here are my top tips for freshers
I’ve learnt from my mistakes so you don’t have to
Calling all 2023 freshers: Here are the top nine items you should bring to uni
Trust me, these items will save your life
If you did 19/24 of these things during summer you’re officially too posh to function
It’s time for you poshos to be exposed
Just nine unofficial and unspoken laws of girlhood we all religiously abide by
Oh how I love being a woman
From partying to revising: Here’s what your summer 2023 plans say about your overall vibe
What do you mean you didn’t consider backpacking around Asia?
Who is Alan? The hunt for the lost soul who keeps us all awake at festivals every year
I just hope Alan got home safe
From snazzy to sickening: A definitive guide to the best and worst toilets on York’s campus
I would rather accept my fate than take a dump in the Derwent toilets
Here’s which York Uni college the Winter Love Island cast would each belong to
Ron is the epitome of a James boy