URY Newshour

The coronavirus has been a highly discussed topic since it's outbreak in December of last year and discussed further still after it made it's way to the North East of England. URY is joined by Joan Concannon from the University Of York Press Team to see how the university is handling the situation.

 Interview with YorkX

Hear the exclusive report by URYs Jack Staples Butler on the recent York Union general election debate.

The last show of the Spring term. Tune into YorkTalks/Newshour with George Lane.

Listen to the URY Newshour presented by George Lane on Wednesday 25th February 2015 at 6pm. Tonights show has a special on Welfare at the Univeristy of York, alongside a discussion with Jack Spring from a YuStart project and a discussion about the Pro-life society ratification which was featured in this weeks York Vision.

Tune in to the latest URY Newshour with new presenter Cat Soave. 

URYs George Lane speaks to the organisers of Thursday, week 4's, Gasoline event that is taking place at Mansion. Set to be a hugely popular event and as a new student run indepedent club night, Gasoline organisers Chris and Andy speak to URY about why in their opinion YUSU Thursday night at Fibbers is not popular enough.

Tune into YorkTalks broadcast at 6pm on 19th November 2014 and produce by the URY News and Sport team. Presented by George Lane, on this weeks show: -Graduation debate - should it stay in Central Hall or move to York Minster? -York union - What is this union and preview of Benefits debate tomorrow -York Science week and Astro Duck discussion -BUCS roundup and URY Sportshour preview -Plus lots more

Listen to the latest URY Newshour. Broadcast on 29th October 2014 and presented by George Lane.

Tune into the first YorkTalks of the academic year. Discussing and debating all the latest campus stories with George Lane and the URY News and Sport Team. This week, special guests include YUSU President Sam Maquire, York Sport College Officer Dave Washington, Vanbrugh Chair Michael Duncan and others.

Listen to the latest URY Newshour from Wednesday 15th October at 6pm with George Lane.

Listen back to the first URY Newshour of the academic year, with Head of News and Sport, George Lane. On the show: -exclusive interview and highlights of Green Party event with Natalie Bennett -Vice chancellor Koen Lamberts speaks to URYs Claire Thomas -We hear about the World Mental Health day event on campus Newshour - 6pm - Wednesday  Sportshour - 6pm - Friday

The URY News and Sport team produced a series of daily packages discussing university life which was broadcast during Freshers Week 2014. These packages were featured on the URY Outside Broadcasts and was also broadcast on the BBC Radio York drivetime show. Welfare - Cat and Gemma - Friday Cat and Gemma look into all the support and guidance that the university offers for academic and welfare based issues; looks at the college systems of support; and a chat with the Nightline team.

The URY News and Sport team produced a series of daily packages discussing university life which was broadcast during Freshers Week 2014. These packages were featured on the URY Outside Broadcasts and was also broadcast on the BBC Radio York drivetime show. Societies - Naomi Gildert - Thursday

The URY News and Sport team produced a series of daily packages discussing university life which was broadcast during Freshers Week 2014. These packages were featured on the URY Outside Broadcasts and was also broadcast on the BBC Radio York drivetime show. Sport - Claire Thomas & Will Rawlinson - Tuesday Claire and Will look at all the different college and university sports you can get involved in; assess the recent £15million worth of facility developments; and speak to York Sport President Cass Brown.

The URY News and Sport team produced a series of daily packages discussing university life which was broadcast during Freshers Week 2014. These packages were featured on the URY Outside Broadcasts and was also broadcast on the BBC Radio York drivetime show. Moving in - Jack Elliott - Monday Jack takes a look at the stressful and busy moving in weekend; brand new College Constantine; and life as a STYC.

All throughout Freshers Week 2014, the award winning URY News and Sport Team produced a daily package that aired during the Outside Broadcasts and also was featured during the drivetime show on BBC Radio York. Monday - Jack Elliott - Move in Hear from Jack all about the two move in days for new Freshers from a STYC perspective.

Carys has your latest news - Vice Chancellor Koen Lamberts has given his first press conference in the post, revealing details of his new university strategy. We've details of developments in the Claudia Lawrence after a man was arrested on suspicion of her murder. Plus the university has fallen in the rankings, but do students care? We also joined by some members of the new York Sport Committee and Mitch is here with your sports news - the latest on York City's bid for promotion.

George Lane has your latest news from across campus and beyond. On tonght's show, Vanbrugh chair Michael Duncan defends his college's decision to hold a 'Mini Farm' with live animals to relieve exam stress in the wake of criticisms of JCRCs across campus by animal rights activists. Also, we've news of a teaching and reswearch fellow in the Environment department who's stood by her husband after he was convicted of several sexual offences including the kindap and rape of a York student. Also we hear from the library who say their new online seat-tracking system has been a sucess and Mitch has a preview of what's to come on Friday's Roses review Sportshour. 

On this week's show we talk to Sam Maguire after he was elected as YUSU President on Friday, we hear about Eating Disorder Awareness Week which was marked on campus last week, plus Koen Lamberts has been our Vice Chancellor for a term now - we ask, does anybody actually know who he is? All that, lots more, including your latest sports news with Mitch. The URY Newshour, Wednesdays at 6 on URY.

On this week's show, we're talking Nek Nominations - are they dangerous or just a bit of fun? Also, with RAG Week this week appearing to have struggled to get the word out to students, we're asking, are YUSU events promoted well enough? Academic Officer Dan Whitmore joins us live to talk about it. Also we look into MA funding and hear from two York students who set up their own charity. All that, lots more, plus your latest sports news. The URY Newshour, Wednesdays at 6pm on URY.

Listen back to the URY News show from Wednesday 29th January 2014. On the show: -Update on search for missing York St. John Student - College events - are they better off campus? We've been looking at Vanbrugh - Run down of last Sunday's College Swimming competition with Mitch

On this week's Newshour, lecturers are to go on strike again - we hear from the union and look at the results of our survey revealing students' attitudes to the walk-out. Also, are there enough women running for positions in YUSU? A campaign's been launched to try to get more girls involved in campus politics - we've got all the details. Plus a Guardian article's suggested students should be banned from working during their studies - we ask if this is the way forward, and we've got news of self-employment workshops happening in York. All that plus lots more, including your latest sports news with Mitch. the URY Newshour, Wednesdays at 6 on URY.

One of the UK's leading law firms, Clifford Chance, has announced it's changing its selection procedures so that CVs can't be seen by selectors during interviews. It's hoped it'll eliminate any bias towards Oxbridge and Eton graduates - something  currently thought of as a neccessity to enter the law industry. The company say they want to make sure they get the best talent regardless of academic background. URY's Kate Yandle reports. From the URY Newshour, Wednesdays at 6 on URY. 

On the first Newshour of 2014, there's good news for students wanting to go into law - one of the country's biggest law firms has changes its recruitment process to make sure they get talent from all backgrounds - we've got all the details. Plus as the library is once again packed during assesessment period we'll be looking into the issue of study space on campus, we hear about some shocking campus accommodation problems and look ahead to the YUSU Elections this term, as nominations open. All that and lots more, including your latest sports news with Mitch. The URY Newshour, Wednesdays at 6 on URY. 

On this week's show we talk live to three new college chairs after JCRC results were announced. Plus we look into the site Ratemash which is taking York students' Facebook profile picture without their permission and allowing users to 'rate' how hot they are. We also talk to YUSU President Kallum Taylor about how the union promoted Alcohol Awareness Week and we've a report on the Reclaim the Night march in York at the weekend. All that, plus lots more, including your latest sports news with Mitch. The URY Newshour, Wednesdays at 6pm on URY. 

On this week's show, a controversial foxhunting-themed York Tory social is cancelled due to threats from other societies and pressure from international press - we're joined live by the Chair of the University of York Conserative Association as well as the YUSU Women's Officer. Also tonight, teaching has become an increasingly popular career choice for graduates - we look at a particular scheme, Teach First, which has led the way. And we're looking into student home security too - how safe is your house? All that, lots more, plus you latest sports news. The URY Newshour, Wednesdays at 6pm on URY. 

On this week's show, after the news that Big D's under threat, we ask: are we seeing the decline of college events on campus? Also we hear from a student who was physically attacked on campus on Monday night, we've got a report on the fireworks display that YUSU and the university put on on Tuesday, plus we're talking buses - are they all they're cut out to be? All this and lots more, including your latest sports news. The URY Newshour, Wednesdays at 6pm on URY.

On this week's show, we talk to two representatives of the striking unions and have all the reaction ahead of the staff walk-out, plus university football teams were all docked a point by BUCS after an error by YUSU - we've got all the details. Alos there's all the fallout from the results of the YUSU Referedendum and we've been asking students if £16,000 tuition fees would be a good idea after the university back plans by the Russel Group for them to go ahead. All that, lots more, plus your latest sports news. The URY Newshour, Wednesdays at 6pm on URY.