Societies Guide
Society in Focus: Fusion
With auditions coming up soon now’s the time to get involved with Fusion!
Society in Focus: Italian Society
Gemma de Chirico tells us why we should all get involved in York’s Italian Society. With events such a film nights, football tournaments, cookery classes and language lessons, who could resist?
Society in Focus: Central Hall Musical Society (CHMS)
Andy Bewley explains why you’ll want to get involved in CHMS’s 2014 production of Jesus Christ Superstar
Society in Focus: DramaSoc
The latest in the series, Zoe Biles explains why you should be joining DramaSoc, who perform weekly plays in the Drama Barn
Society in Focus: Christian Union
Renowned as one of the most active societies on campus, the University of York Christian Union is one of the many faith societies you can get involved in. George Barrett takes a look
Society in Focus: Latin American Society
Latin American doc is active in campus as a centre of the regions dance, cinema and languages. Sorina Antonescu persuades you to get involved
Society in Focus: The Norman Rea Gallery
With exhibitions every three weeks and the university art collection to look after the Norman Rea Gallery is the centre of campus art and curation. Lily Grant explains
Minds in Motion
Society is ageing. People are living longer. While this is a great thing, it also means there is an increased…
Outdoor Society
It’s been a tremendous year for the Outdoor Society so far, with walks going on every weekend, and 2 very…
York Eurovision Society
The Eurovision Song Contest began 57 years ago. Though its reputation has been chequered recently, branded as overtly political and…
CageSoc
When hearing the phrase ‘Cage Soc’, many possibilities of societies come to mind (I will not mention those). The Cage…
The York Spring Festival of New Music
To define ‘contemporary’ or ‘new music’ exactly would be like trying to sum up the history of music in general.…
DramaSoc
This term DramaSoc has seen a lot of new writing and a lot of success. A Slap in the Face…
Fashion Society
The word fashion generates different responses. For some it represents the fad, others: skinny models on the catwalk. For me…
University of York Green Party
With recent political news dominated by Europe, the prospect of a referendum and the incoming European Elections next year, one…
University of York Opera Society
Work has already begun on our next exciting project; a semi-staged production of Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro, to be…
York Student Think Tank
At York Student Think Tank (YSTT), we believe Britain’s youth have so much more to offer than passivity, and we’re on a mission to get York’s student population taking an active stance on current social issues!
Muggles
Quidditch. Do you remember that? The sport that Harry Potter plays on his broomstick. Well, now you can play it too! That’s right – York University now has its own Muggle Quidditch team
Student Action for Refugees
Student Action for Refugees (STAR) UK is a national student society with a mission to raise awareness of the issues faced by refugees, and to provide students with the means to make a difference in the lives of refugees in the UK
Viva Voce
This year, Viva Voce has been spotted dancing with a giant ear and a giant pair of lips on sticks, getting people to decorate cupcakes with a blindfold on and wandering around in Viva Voce hoodies
My Term with the University of York Brass Band
2012 has been a great year so far for UYBB — before term even started, we gathered the old guard…