@yorknouse • /yorknouse • @yorknouse • www.nouse.co.uk Anthony Horowitz Green Nouse? The former Nouse writer and bestselling Science explores the environmental author and screenwriter visits campus M.8 impact of print media P.20 The University of York’s longest-running student society Est. 1964 Sponsored by Nouse Tuesday 21 November 2017 Homeless couple break into Derwent Jacob Phillips EDITOR IT HAS COME to light that over the summer months a homeless couple have been breaking into University buildings in Derwent in order to take advantage of empty facilities. However, it is understood that both international students from the University of York’s partner univer- sities as well as younger college stu- dents were staying at the University over the summer when these events were taking place. Regarding the incident, Keith York Minster installs new anti-terrorism barrier on recommendations from the Counter Terrorism Unit amid ‘severe’ terror threat level P.7 Kinsella, Assistant Head of Der- went College, stated that “A num- ber of incidents occurred over the summer where a young man and his girlfriend gained unauthorised access to University buildings in a York Tories chair refutes accusations bid to use some of the facilities. On each occasion security were alerted • Chair accused by Working Class ‘No’ campaign leader of posting referendum article without her knowledge and the pair were escorted from the campus. The matter has now been • Campaign leader also expresses concerns regarding ignorant comments indicating a toxic culture in society referred to the police. “The couple posed no threat to students or staff but residents are that the committee “would do all busy schedule. Samuels claimed to a ‘No’ campaigner and Reynolds, reminded to be vigilant, keep their Imogen Bellamy the work”. She was “hesitant” at be unaware of the original article’s where he openly admits “I think doors and windows locked and re- first but, convinced by the purpose contents before seeing it online, she’ll hate my piece too” in conver- port any concerns to security. The NEWS EDITOR of the campaign and its motives, published on Student Voices (now sation. two people involved were offered agreed to join despite feeling some- edited). This has since been proven Samuels stated to Nouse: “The advice regarding the support they what “pushed”. She admitted that to be false. contents of what he had written could receive from City of York DOMINIQUE SAMUELS, leader the focus on convincing her to cam- Screenshots provided to Nouse and the fact I didn’t know what Council and we understand have of the campaign against the crea- paign had been “kind of flattering”, by Samuels substantiate these al- they were is the biggest issue.” now been found temporary accom- tion of a YUSU Working Class and but also said “it was easy for them legations, showing Reynolds and However, Reynolds informed modation away from the University.” Social Mobility Part Time Office to manipulate me, in a way, as I’m Samuels openly discussing in a Nouse that Samuels was fully aware This situation comes at a time and a first year student studying new to how the system works.” group chat his writing under her of the contents of the article, cit- in which homelessness in York Politics and International Rela- She stated that, when a jour- name. In response to her seeming ing his own screenshots as proof. seems to be an increasing con- tions, has claimed that Arthur nalist asked the ‘No’ campaign to to ask Reynolds if he did want her In his evidence, he received mes- cern, in particular with the winter Reynolds, the Chairman of the write an opinion piece for publish- to write the article, he replied “I’m sages calling the article “perfect” months ahead. Recent reports in University of York Conservative ing online, Reynolds suggested he doing it pretending to be you, re- and that it was “good”, telling him national media have revealed that Association, suggested she be “the should be the one to write the piece, member?” The second screenshot face” of the ‘No’ campaign, and with Samuels agreeing due to her shows a private message between Continued on P. 5 Continued on P. 7 CONTENTS NEWS IMAGE: PIXABAY Award success P.6 URY wins big in national radio awards Est. 1964 Piazza building P.6 Hes East development FEATURES A NOTE FROM THE EDITOR... opens next term Sleep deprivation M.16 s another edition of Nouse goes to would happen to Charlie and his school in print, its Editor has to come up with the times of Brexit? Would Snoopy fall un- What happens when Anew ways to keep themselves from der Trump’s travel ban? To my regret, this too spiralling into what can only be termed as proved to be too distracting. FILM & TV students lack sleep ‘Nousemania.’ With long, sleepless nights of Luckily there was a light at the end of my reading articles, cutting out individuals from procrastination tunnel, hidden in the deep all walks of life in Photoshop, and constantly oceans and magical realism of David Atten- Best of Aesthetica M.14 debating what the new all-important banner borough’s ‘Blue Planet II’. Finally I have dis- The best shorts of the colour should be, new remedies are required covered the cure for all those poor haunted COMMENT to pull us away from our precious 48-page ex-editors. ‘Blue Planet II’ is certainly the Aesthetica film festival newspaper. kryptonite to continual worrying. Here the My latest trick has been to seek refuge in tales of a lake within a lake, or a fish which the world of television, although it is not easy can use tools, accompanied by the melodious IMAGE: ZOE NORFOLK to find the perfect show to ease the mind in voice of a national treasure, help to relax the Rohingya crisis P.11 all its entirety. I began by looking to cartoons soul and let it escape from the fiery hell of the Aung San Suu Kyi’s for distraction. Cartoons are surely so far re- Nouse office. moved from the reality of the realm of Nouse Like the entire population it seems, reforms undermined that they should be able to provide at least I too have a soft spot for Attenborough; some escapism, right? And yes, they proved from young David, with his youthful days to help somewhat. of spooning with Gorillas, to last year’s Da- ‘The Simpsons’ has allowed me to hide vid, who stood with such dignity and style Media censorship P.13 away in a tranquil state of yellow-tinted on top of the Shard. I am certainly not the humour where phrases such as “front page first to state that, like a glass of fine wine, At- Is student media being story,” “pdf to sub,” and “how have you man- tenborough improves with age. Tweets from too heavily censored? aged to lose your key again Jake?!” cannot all forms of sources speak of his immortality, haunt me. However, ‘The Simpsons’ is in fact not just in the hearts of the British nation. too strong a pull for procrastination. It is Sadly, it looks like he will outlive the many POLITICS difficult, in fact, to turn away from Homer’s endangered species of which he speaks. mischiefs, and thus he alone could be enough If only there were more space in this to halt the production of our campus news- column perhaps I’d have written an ode to SCIENCE paper. Attenborough… his beautifully wispy hair, Mugabe P.16 A nostalgic trip into the simpler times of his ever present voice and his environmental ‘Charlie Brown’ did not prove to completely crusades... On that note, I should probably His thirty year rule Ocean acidification P.21 put me at ease either. Watching Charlie and try and find the key to the office… comes to an end? The problem harming Snoopy play joyfully in this cartoon of old prompted me to think of how these charac- Jacob Phillips most marine life ters would react to the politics of today. 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