Author Archives: Jack Dobson-Smith
Lincoln charging £9,000 is ‘a flat-out mistake’
Lincoln joins the 9k club, but is university worth paying that much? Jack Dobson-Smith argues that although university is a choice, Lincoln made the wrong one.
University may blow a million on bridge to save 2 minute walk
The University of Lincoln may pay out a whopping £1.1million for a new on-campus bridge to be built, despite making “vital” cut backs earlier this year.
Lincolnians prepare to fight the cuts
An assortment of Lincolnians, from students, to workers, parents and pensioners, are uniting against the severe budget cuts declared by the government on Wednesday, October 20th.
Nominations for SU by-elections are underway
Nominations for the SU by-elections commenced on Monday, October 18th. Societies, Events and the three satellite campuses are all looking to get new officers.
Lincoln students to MP: don’t leave us in the Browne stuff
Many students at the University of Lincoln have come out against the Browne report, labelling it ridiculous, dangerous and unfair — and warn Lincoln’s MP not to betray them.
Psychology student guilty of exposure
A flashing fresher at the University of Lincoln was found guilty of a public order offence at the Lincoln Magistrates court on Thursday October 14th.
Police called twice to incidents during Noisettes’s DJ set
Two incidents occurred at the Engine Shed during a DJ set from London band, The Noisettes, an assault and also a “drug related offence”.
Lincoln vice-chancellor hits out at possible fees rise
Professor Mary Stuart has hit out at the possibility of increased tuition fees following Lord Browne’s higher education spending review.
Lincoln Drill Hall goes independent
The Lincoln Drill Hall has gone independent after six years of caretaking by City of Lincoln Council. The move should allow the venue to “thrive”.
Life in Kenya: ‘every day is a struggle’
Jack Dobson, The Linc‘s news editor, spent a month in Kenya living with the famous Maasai tribe. Here’s his account of life in the third-world.
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