National recognition for The Linc at Guardian Student Media Awards
The Linc's website was recognised as one of the top five student newspaper websites in the country at the Guardian Student Media Awards on Wednesday, although the site did not…
From the editors: Evidence and scepticism
The Linc's News Editor says why journalists can't be impartial, and how important looking at the facts is, in response to a reader's comment on a health story.
The SU’s “Agenda”, or real accountability?
The Students' Union claims that their officers are "pushing to make themselves more accountable than ever before", this is exposed as a blatant lie as they attempt to stifle outside…
The Students’ Union: Scrutiny when it suits them
What do you do when you can't control the press? Give yourself a mandate to stop talking to them. Lincoln's SU are trying just that. If you believe in true…
Hair, hairspray, hair-pieces, and little turns
Lincoln's Talking Heads salon celebrate their 25th anniversary, in style. Our Deputy Editor Harry Lincoln, was not only reporting, but also taking part in their glamourous photo shoot.
Alcohol apprehension alleviated
Researching a story for the next print issue, The Linc's Lifestyle team went to an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting to look into why we drink.
Education or training? A journalism school dilemma
Barry Turner debates the role of tutors in preparing university students for an education rather than for the industry they are going into.
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…
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…
Taking the Chlamydia test
The Linc's Lifestyle editor Alex Colman, was challenged to take the Chlamydia test with his new girlfriend to find out if it really is so simple.