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January 2010


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The Proclaimers claim the Engine Shed

By Frances Bellingham on January 31, 2010

Scottish band The Proclaimers announced they will be performing at Lincoln’s Engine Shed in June, as part of their latest national tour.


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Fixture pile-up set to worsen for the Imps

By Melissa Rudd on January 31, 2010

Lincoln City face yet another re-arranged fixture after their League Two clash against Dagenham and Redbridge was postponed on Saturday due to a frozen pitch at Sincil Bank.


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Students exploited on work experience, new study shows

By Mark Bowery on January 30, 2010

A new study shows that less than one third of students get a worthwhile experience during a voluntary work placement, while the rest are usually turned into tea servers.


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Arek Hersh’s amazing survival story

By Shane Croucher on January 30, 2010

Starvation, brutality, murder, and desperation. A one man’s tale of survival in one of mankind’s worst atrocities, the holocaust, brought Lincoln audiences together.


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Gaza attacks — a year on

By Jack Dobson on January 30, 2010

Three speakers looked at the Israeli attacks on Gaza, one year on after the events unfolded, in a talk organised by the Islamic Society.


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The Grammys: The Winners

By Luke Morton on January 30, 2010

UPDATE: The Grammys proved to be a spectacular night this year. Here are the winners of our predicted categories.


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University denies new Business and Law Faculty building lacks cash

By Shane Croucher on January 29, 2010

The University of Lincoln said it has the money needed to finish the new Business and Law Faculty building, and that this is not the reason behind the delays.


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University shop back in February, Charnley unhappy with university handling

By Charlotte Reid on January 29, 2010

EXCLUSIVE — The university shop’s move to the Atrium is delayed until February 2010, The Linc has learnt, and SU President Chris Charnley is unhappy with the university’s handling of the affair.


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Lincoln City v Dagenham match preview

By Melissa Rudd on January 29, 2010

The Imps look to regain their impressive form with victory over Dagenham & Redbridge at Sincil Bank tomorrow.


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Charnley says he’s powerless over shop delay, passes blame

By Charlotte Reid on January 27, 2010

After news of delays, the SU’s president says it’s not his call when and whether the Uni Shop comes, despite taking credit for the initial relocation and publicising a January 2010 opening.


Fire safety campaign targets drunk students

March 12, 2010

Students who cook after drinking are being targeted in a new campaign to prevent fire incidents after at least one severe incident last year.

The ladies of the BBC

March 12, 2010

The University of Lincoln has hosted two notable female journalists from the BBC in recent weeks: Angela Rippon, a journalist and presenter, and Helen Boaden, the director of BBC News.

Students shafted up the ballot box

March 11, 2010

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With the General Election due in the next few months, The Linc has taken a look to see what each of the main three political parties have planned for students and higher education.

Harold Evans: The editor’s editor

March 11, 2010

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Considered to be the editors’ editor and one of the finest journalists in modern times, Harold Evans talks to Shane Croucher about his big name and big character.

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