The "Thankyous and Goodnights" from ((URY)) Breakfast with Dave Williams
The University claims to pay all its staff the 'living wage' of £7.20 per hour - a think tank has calculated that's how much workers need to maintain a decent standard of living. But a student campaign says that's not the full story - and URY News can reveal that in just one year, more than 600 people worked for the university at a rate below the living wage. Rachael Venables reports.
The University of York is set to join the elite Russell Group of leading UK universities. It will join institutions including Oxford, Cambridge and the LSE after the group decided to expand its membership from 20 to 24. Rachael Venables reports.
On YorWorld this week Paddy Evans speaks to John Kampfner, Google's adviser on free speech. We review 'Measure for Measure' and 'Yeoman of the Guard' and preview next weeks Pinter double bill. If that wasn't enough we also have a preview of 'Two of a Kind', the latest offering from TFTV students. YorWorld is from the national award winning speech team at URY.
Hear as Charlotte Winter won her position as YUSU York Sport President and our interview with her as he left the stage!