BBC’s number two gives talk at the University of Lincoln
BBC Deputy Director General Mark Byford gave an insight into his career to a packed auditorium and explained how the BBC aims to have the best journalism in the world.
Arson badly damages barn at Riseholme farm
The University of Lincoln is looking in to a barn fire that occurred at its farm near the Riseholme campus. The most recent fire is believed to be arson, but…
A highly unethical ethics conference?
The Institute of Communication Ethics held its annual conference last Wednesday, October 28th, at Coventry University. The meeting was titled “I’m an ethicist… get me out of here” and focused…
Student Council passes No Platform, discusses Riseholme bus
The Students' Union held its first Student Council last Thursday, November 29th. The poor bus service to Riseholme was discussed and a No Platform policy was passed.
SU by-elections candidates announced
This year’s Students' Union by-election has attracted just two nominations for the four positions available.
Outgoing vice-chancellor Chiddick ‘enormously proud’ of students
University of Lincoln vice-chancellor, Professor David Chiddick, soon to leave the university, spoke to The Linc and looked back on his nine years in the top job.
John Pilger explains “why journalism matters”
The veteran journalist told a packed EMMTEC on Monday night that "journalism has been best served by the honourable exceptions", and that young journalists should have "a scepticism about power".
Lincoln to host journalist John Pilger’s archive
The University of Lincoln is to create and maintain the archive of renowned journalist John Pilger. The plans were officially unveiled by John Tulloch, the head of the Lincoln School…
Students’ Union don’t know if they’re coming or going
The Students' Union seem to have no clue about what they want to do, or what they actually *are* doing. It's almost as if the Students' Union have given up…
University of Lincoln takes steps to become more eco-friendly
The university has received an award for using an innovative recycling scheme, and is working on other projects to improve its poor environmental performance.