Outside of joining societies, feeding the ducks, or attempting to gain a degree, accommodation is at the heart of the student experience at York. It’s …
60 years of accommodation at York: student rooms across the years
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Ian Pyle: Founding Professor of Computer Science at York
Alumni Voices had the pleasure of talking to Professor Ian Pyle, founding professor of the Computer Science department at York (1973-1985). Here he shares his …
Your Nightlife Memories Over The Years
Who remembers getting the bus out to Ikon and Diva? Or munching on prawn crackers at the Willow? We take a look back on some …
The Willow: Gone but Not Forgotten
The exterior of The Willow Restaurant (courtesy of York Vision)
Henry Patient: Wheelchair Fencer
Many of us have been gripped by an exciting two weeks of sport at the Commonwealth Games this summer. This month Alumni Voices caught up …
Toby Cannon: Myles Challenges App
Toby at Sherwood Pines Park Run
Lukas Girzadas: bringing the fun of social sports back with Sportas.
We recently spoke to Lukas Girzadas who is a founder of Sportas, a new business that lets you play sports without the commitment of joining …
Anne East: No Man’s Land
This month we have the pleasure to feature Anne East, author of ‘No Man’s Land, which, in her words is about her experience of growing …
Fidelis Karanja – Founder of Young African Women Initiatives (YAWI)
This month we are celebrating International Women’s Day and we are focusing in particular on Fidelis Karanja, who has founded a women-led human rights organisation. …
Grishma Jain: A Life in Sustainability.
This month, as part of our focus for One Planet Week, we had a chat with Grishma Jain who tells us about her exciting career as …