Shane Croucher
Articles by Shane Croucher
Kayleigh Turner: Lincoln SU is ‘very cliquey’
By Shane Croucher on June 24, 2010
It’s SU handover week and as the next executive team start their roles, The Linc speaks to Kayleigh Turner about her two years as a full-time officer.
Ouch, VAT hurts! Students will suffer from tax rise
By Shane Croucher on June 22, 2010
As George Osborne’s emergency budget was announced, little was given away about higher education – but there was still reason for students to sulk.
‘Wayne Rooney jibe fires up Algeria’
By Shane Croucher on June 17, 2010
Wayne Rooney has claimed that an under-par England side could beat Algeria, which has prompted anger from the Algerian camp.
Right-wing protesters to hit Lincoln
By Shane Croucher on June 4, 2010
A right-wing group, which claims to protest against militant Islam, is planning a Lincoln demonstration this summer, The Linc can reveal.
Lincoln shows solidarity with Gaza activists
By Shane Croucher on June 4, 2010
A protest took place in Lincoln on June 3rd to speak out against recent Israeli killing of human rights activists, as well as the blockade on Gaza.
Free Gaza Movement speaks out against ‘deadly’ Israel
By Shane Croucher on May 31, 2010
A flotilla carrying Free Gaza activists and aid has been attacked by Israeli forces. The Linc spoke to a leading figure of the Free Gaza Movement.
Take back parliament by taking to the streets
By Shane Croucher on May 12, 2010
Do you want your votes to count? This is a chance to get electoral reform seriously on the agenda, so we’re holding a demonstration in Lincoln.
Temporary suspension on Mezz Bar license
By Shane Croucher on May 11, 2010
The Mezz Bar has had it’s license suspended after a police appeal, and a trial date has been set for Joe Palmer.
Lincoln PPCs criticise Derricott for blog post
By Shane Croucher on May 4, 2010
Lib Dems’ Reg Shore and the Tories’ Karl McCartney have criticised the SU’s officer Dan Derricott for a recent post on his blog.
Charnley and Derricott’s Labour love-in
By Shane Croucher on May 3, 2010
Despite the SU telling students to support PPCs who’ve signed up to the NUS Vote for Students campaign, two elected officers are publicly endorsing a candidate who hasn’t.
Studenthood »
iPhone 4-ever?
June 21, 2010
With the launch of the new iPhone just around the corner, will the new smartphone do its three years of design justice?
Music »
30 Seconds To Mars to rock the Engine Shed
August 31, 2010
One of the biggest rock bands touring today are set to make a trip to Lincoln as part of BBC Radio 1’s Student Tour this October alongside DJs Zane Lowe and Fearne Cotton.
Campus Voices »
Drink driving – a cautionary tale
August 31, 2010
Darren Moss has a stark warning for motorists, as he describes being on the receiving end of an accident caused by drink driving.
Lincoln City »
Big Match Report: Rotherham 1 Imps 0
August 31, 2010
The Imps were sent crashing out of the Johnstone’s Paint Trophy at the hands of Rotherham in a tedious affair at Don Valley Stadium.
University »
Lincoln 2010 Freshers’ Week revealed
August 13, 2010
This year’s Freshers’ Week sees the likes of Radio 1 stars Zane Lowe and Greg James returning to the university, alongside a host of regular events.
Fashion »
Sex and The City: Find the film-inspired designs
June 6, 2010
With the new Sex and The City film inspiring fashonistas everywhere, The Linc narrows down the High Street’s best items inspired by the film.
