Posts Tagged ‘qub’
WIN: Tickets to see White Lies!
Monday, October 19th, 2009

Alternative rock band ‘White Lies’ will be playing Mandela Hall on Tuesday 8th December, and we have one pair of tickets to give away to a lucky student, courtesy of CDC Leisure. (more…)
Tags: band, competition, Gown, lies, newspaper, qub, Queen's, queen's university, student, The Gown, white, white lies
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New Gown edition available now
Monday, October 19th, 2009
Issue 3 of The Gown is now available for free across the Queen’s campus. Let us know what you think about the issue, or share your views on any of the articles by leaving a comment.
Tags: Gown, issue, newspaper, qub, Queen's, queen's university, student, The Gown
Posted in Letters | 2 Comments »
ARTS: Pete Doherty postponed
Wednesday, October 14th, 2009
The eagerly anticipated Pete(r) Doherty concert scheduled for Tuesday 13th of October, in Mandela Hall, sadly ended before it began yesterday, due to a health scare for the current Babyshambles and former Libertines front man.
BY GAVIN BRADLEY
Tags: Gig, Gown, Mandela, Pete Doherty, peter, qub, Queen's, The Gown, Union, university
Posted in Arts + Entertainment | 5 Comments »
NEWS: Mrs Clinton at QUB
Monday, October 12th, 2009
The US Secretary of State and former First Lady has visited Belfast as part of her tour of Europe. She began her visit by addressing MLAs at Stormont in which she urged them to complete the devolution of policing and justice. “As a true friend, my hope is that you will achieve what you set out to do … to complete the process of devolution.” Following her visit to Stormont Mrs Clinton made her fifth visit to Queen’s University where she met with influential business leaders from the USA and local companies in a discussion chaired by Invest NI.
BY PETER COULTER
Tags: Gown, Great Hall, Hillary Clinton, newspaper, Peter Gregson, qub, Queen's, queen's university, student, The Gown, US Secretary of State
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Bertie Ahern- The Autobiography
Monday, October 12th, 2009
Three times Irish Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern appeared at Belfast’s Eason’s bookshop to sign copies of his newly published autobiography. Often described as an enigma of Irish politics, this latest addition to Irish literature guarantees an intriguing read. Former finance minister Charlie McCreevy once stated “I know 25 per cent of Bertie Ahern”…and that’s 24 per cent more than anyone else”.
BY CONNOR DALY
Tags: bertie, Bertie Ahern, Eason's, Gown, Ireland, qub, Queen's, queen's university, student, Taoiseach, The Gown
Posted in Features, News | 1 Comment »
FEATURE: Belfast struts its stuff
Monday, October 12th, 2009
Models took to the stage at St George’s Market last month for the Magners Light Fall for Fashion 2009 wearing the latest designer wear and also raising money for the Ulster Cancer Foundation.
BY REBECCA MCKNIGHT
Tags: Belfast, Fashion, Gown, qub, Queen's, student, The Gown
Posted in Features | 2 Comments »
NEWS: Dragonslayers celebrates successful freshers’ night
Friday, October 9th, 2009

QUB’s gaming and anime society, Dragonslayers, recently held an impressive freshers’ night in the Students’ Union. The evening gave new students a chance to see the society in full swing, and included a raffle which contained almost £1000 worth of prizes. Daryl Nichol (Left), pictured with Dragonslayers President Killian McKeever, walked away with the star prize of a 22-inch HD TV. (Picture: Ric Boyd)
To see more pictures of the night and for more information on Dragonslayers, head over to the Dragonslayers website: www.dragonslayers.org.uk
Tags: computer, dragon, dragonslayers, fresher, freshers', games, gaming, Gown, night, qub, Queen's, queen's university, slayers, student, students, The Gown
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NEWS: QUB internet problems caused by students’ lack of protection
Wednesday, October 7th, 2009
Students’ failure to use up-to-date antivirus software on their personal laptops has recently caused significant problems to internet access on QUB computers.
Tags: computer, firewall, Gown, internet, laptop, News, newspaper, qub, Queen's, queen's university, student, The Gown, virus
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NEWS: Law School confounds students in module mis-management
Wednesday, October 7th, 2009
Final year Law and Accounting students have been left confused and frustrated after the School of Law failed to cater for their degree requirements when preparing modules this semester.
*UPDATED*
Tags: accounting, Gown, law, lbo, News, newspaper, qub, Queen's, queen's university, school of law, student, The Gown
Posted in News | 2 Comments »





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