SU President Brian halts NUS Conference
Current University of Lincoln Students’ Union President, Brian Alcorn, is running for an National Union of Students (NUS) Trustee position at this week’s NUS Conference.
More NUS elections: a veer to the left?
Three NUS Vice Presidents have been elected for 2015/16: Sorana Vieru as VP Higher Education, Shakira Martin as VP Further Education, and Shelly Asquith as VP Welfare.
NUS National Conference 2015: what is it?
The NUS is currently holding its annual conference, as it does every spring, but what does that mean to the average student? Gregor Smith reports from the conference in Liverpool.
Has the “Green Surge” missed Lincoln?
Despite a £75,000 fundraiser, there’s no Green parliamentary candidate for Lincoln. In a swing seat city with two growing universities, The Linc asks: has the #GreenSurge missed Lincoln?
Lucy Rigby responds to accusations of SU hustings hypocrisy
Lucy Rigby has been accused of not signing a form allowing her to attend an SU hustings, despite criticising Karl McCartney for not doing so either.
Candidates’ fury as SU’s March elections omit some manifestos
This week sees SU activities elect their committees for the next academic year - yet some candidates have been left frustrated after pictures and manifestos failed to appear on the…
Tributes pour in for rugby coach
Tributes have poured in for Rugby Union coach Michael Beard who died this week after his bike collided with a bus.
Election hustings cancelled as SU sticks to speakers policy
A chance for University of Lincoln students to pose questions to the city’s parliamentary candidates has been called off after the Students’ Union refused to make exceptions on its external…
Anonymous letters against Article Four are “reprehensible”, say councillors
Anonymous letters distributed in the Carholme area, warning residents of a house price crash if an Article Four direction were implemented, have caused outrage amongst city councillors and permanent residents.
Article 4 still up for consultation
Local legislation that would see restrictions imposed on the number of properties converted to student homes still has an uncertain future.