Iwan Stone

Iwan has written 75 articles for York Vision.

An Interview With Horrible Histories Writer Greg Jenner

Returning to York at twice the age that he first arrived, ex-Vision writer Greg Jenner speaks to Vision about his second book: Dead Famous: An Unexpected History of Celebrity from Bronze Age […]

Literature 5 years ago

UoY Confirm COVID-19 Response

The University of York confirms its approach to the COVID-19 pandemic in emails to students.

News 5 years ago

University discussing Safety Net for Students due to Coronavirus

The University of York is to make steps towards an Exeter-style “no detriment” policy, and open up discussion over fees with YUSU, according to YUSU’s Academic Officer. In a post from her […]

News 5 years ago

Summer Ball and Graduation Dinner Cancelled

The annual Summer Ball and Graduation Dinner have become the latest to be cut as YUSU cancel events under COVID-19 threat. Tickets will be automatically refunded from Monday 23rd March, and YUSU […]

News 5 years ago

Mixed Badminton Results

The Badminton at Varsity was very much a game of inverse displays, with the women winning 3-0, then in a tie-break as 3-2; the men rather lost 3-0, then were defeated in […]

Sport 5 years ago

York Dominate in Squash

James beat St Marys 4-0 at the Squash on Sunday After another no-show by Hatfield for the Women’s B squad squash, in a bizarre turn of events I found myself once again […]

Sport 5 years ago

Rummy in my Tummy – can Libations Rum find a place on York’s University Campus?

Libations Rum is nothing if not brave – the first Yorkshire-based rum distillery, they aim to be as ‘kind as possible to the planet’ alongside developing an interesting, delicious spirit. It certainly […]

Food 5 years ago

Late Nights in The Kitchen

Courtyard, DBar, VBar, The Glasshouse – all of York’s campus venues seem to blur into a friendly jumble of one long bar surrounded by cheesy tunes and the one essay-traumatised second year […]

Food 5 years ago

York best budget coffee shop

As the ancient saying goes: I like my coffee as I like my women – strong, powerful and with a good recommendation from Coffee Society. For Vision readers with a deficit of […]

Food 5 years ago

Alternatives to Courtyard

Since its launch ten years ago, Courtyard has consistently been the ultimate in York’s bars. Serving their now infamous mix of loaded fries, nachos, and pitchers, one year after opening, they prompted […]

Food 5 years ago

TooGoodtoMiss?

Visiting a friend over the summer, I was surprised when he brought armfuls of baguettes through the door to his flat. Perhaps, however, this was the life of a London student; come […]

Food 5 years ago