Tom Butler-Roberts

Tom has written 81 articles for York Vision.

Library bosses announce new video series and they want YOU to present them

Fancy earning £50? Students are being invited to appear on camera and present information videos for the library this August

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University secures £1m mental health funding for working with police

York will be one of 14 universities nationwide to work with the police to research strategies

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Thousands back York student’s transgender campaign

A York student is calling on the government to make it easier for people to change their own legal gender

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Willow: The Final Night In Review

Relive The Willow’s final moments with our review and live coverage

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This is how one student is hoping you will pay for her York degree

One Californian student is hoping her Indiegogo campaign will raise her enough money to be able to study in York

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Threatened at knifepoint: Student pushed to ground in attempted robbery

North Yorkshire Police are appealing for information about the morning’s incident

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New bus route from campus to King’s Manor announced

A new First bus service will ferry students from the University to King’s Manor

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English students offered £500 compensation after exam paper loss

The students will still have to write another essay over the holiday

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Jess Glynne would Rather Be anywhere but York: Act pulled from Summer Ball lineup

There will be no one to hold the hand of disappointed Jess Glynne fans

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Student arrested and “large amount of cannabis” seized in police raid

The James College student spent last night in a cell under suspicion of intent to sell Class B drugs

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Computer Says No: York gamers speak out at Roses points exclusion

Tom caught up with York’s eSports fanatics, over the Roses 2015 weekend, who are still being held back from progressing past the first level.

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YUSU President brands NUS bureaucracy as “bullshit” following conference shambles

Sam Maguire was left red-faced after lengthy conference procedures left no time for the national delegation to hear his motion proposal

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Fake Facebook event Wipeout University Tour uncovered

A York Vision investigation sheds light on a company that claims to be hosting a tour around UK universities this summer

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For York Eyes Only: Film to shoot on campus will star previous Bond girl

Olga Kurylenko, who starred alongside Daniel Craig in Quantum of Solace, will feature in a film set to shoot on campus next month

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“I’d do you number 7”: Roses probe into sexist comments at women’s water polo fixture

Students from both Lancaster and York have hit out at “sexist and lewd jeering from the crowd” during a Roses match

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Investigation launched into Yik Yak app following ‘racist’ comments

Comments made on Yik Yak have sparked fury after they were described as ‘racist’ and ‘sexist’

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