Archive for the ‘News’ Category
FEATURE: Fame is only a click away for local talent
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
If you have a creative idea that you want to broadcast, the internet is becoming more and more lucrative, and with sites to share videos, music and your written thoughts, there are endless chances to connect with a worldwide audience. This is especially handy when you are stuck on an island far from the glamour of Hollywood, as I assume most Gown readers are.
BY MATTHEW ROBB
Tags: Gown, Matthew Robb, newspaper, qub, Queen's, queen's university, student, The Gown
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NEWS: Chuckle Bros back Bot in RAG-GAA event clash
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
RAG and GAA go head to head tonight in a battle for student cash, causing another split in SU Exec opinion.
BY BRENDAN HUGHES
Tags: brendan hughes, Gown, newspaper, qub, Queen's, queen's university, student, The Gown
Posted in News | 11 Comments »
LETTER: Re Holylands
Saturday, March 6th, 2010
Liaison,
It is officially BBQ season (again!). The sunshine encourages excess alcohol from lunchtime onwards. The streets, that BCC spend so much of Belfast tax/ratepayers money cleaning, are a mess of papers, bottles, broken glass, litter, broken furniture and the remnents of fires/BBQ’s etc.
Some fine examples of this constructive behaviour can be seen at:-
(*streets in Holylands)
Tags: Gown, holylands, newspaper, qub, Queen's, queen's university, student, The Gown
Posted in News, Opinion | 15 Comments »
RAG Week
Friday, March 5th, 2010
(Click to view all the events)
Tags: Gown, newspaper, qub, QUBSU, Queen's, queen's university, rag, student, students, su, The Gown
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NEWS: GAA-law team engage in SU election vote fraud
Friday, March 5th, 2010
GAA-law election canvassers sent text messages to students asking for Queen’s Online password details in order to fraudulently register SU election votes, The Gown has learned.
BY BRENDAN HUGHES
Tags: election, Gown, newspaper, qub, QUBSU, Queen's, queen's university, student, students, su, The Gown
Posted in News | 42 Comments »
NEWS: Gripping SU election defeat for GAA-law ticket
Thursday, March 4th, 2010
In the Students’ Union elections result, the GAA-law team of candidates dramatically failed to gain student support, winning only one seat.
BY BRENDAN HUGHES
Tags: Belfast, election, Gown, newspaper, qub, Queen's, queen's university, student, students, su, The Gown
Posted in News | 13 Comments »
ELECTION: Voting closed for 2010
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
The total number of students who voted was 4525
The total number of votes in each election was:
President (3961)
VP Campaigns and Communications (3521)
VP Welfare (3454)
VP Education (3496)
VP Clubs and Societies (3561)
VP Equality and Diversity (3516)
VP Community (3509)
Rag Charities Election (2042)
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