Publisher: Humphreys Bros. Ltd
Place: Wilmslow, Cheshire Umbro
Magazine of the University of Westminster Students' Union. Single copy only.
Includes articles: Fresher's Welcome; Message From the Vice Chancellor; Building A Better University; Opening Hours and Saving Students Money; Getting Your Head Around the New Fees System; Speaking From Experience; Angel Performing at Freshers' Finale; Freshers Events; Top 6 Apps To Get You Through Uni; If You're Eating Out Grab a Discount; The International Student Perspective; Day in the Life of Sabb - [redacted]; Sabb Special - [redacted]; Money Talks...Budgeting in the Big Smoke; FANtastic Great Start - Friends of Arriving New Students; Tell The University What to Do; A Final Year Perspective; Tackling Anxiety and Depression; Private Accommodation Advice; History of the University; Ramadan; Jewish New Year; Batman Vs Spiderman; Freshers Festival; London Weekend; Camden and Brick Lane Markets; Top 10 Restaurants in London; Top 10 Events; My Olympic 2012 Experience; Olympics Brings A Feel Good Factor To London; SmokeFest 2012 Comes to Harrow; What's It Like to Be Part of Smoke Media; Nick Bright Interview; Tips for Finding Part Time Work; Consider Teacher Training; Societies; Journey to the Roof of Africa; Sports
Magazine for alumni. Cover shows Joost Hunningher seated in a cinema.
Articles include: an introduction from Professor Geoffrey Petts; visit by the Dalai Lama; mentoring scheme; presence in India; supporting students and alumni in China; new 'Learning Platform; at Marylebone Campus; MBA students supporting female entrepreneurship in India; new Deans for SABE and WBS; alumna Hannah Clayton redesigns Butlins uniform; Construction graduate Samantha Hallam received Worshipful Company of Constructors prize; mercury nomination for Michael Kiwanuka; David Bellinger wins the 2011 Voorhees-Large prize for his dissertation 'Bunching behaviour in London Buses'; Alumni reception in Ambika P3; Reunion of engineering students from PCL; London cable car; reunion of first BA-level Graphic Information Design students from Harrow in new Alumni room; Political Cartoon of the Year 2011 prize for Ben Jennings; Best Foreign Film prize at the Student Academy Awards for 'For Elsie'; London Fashion week; FANS - Friends of Arriving New Students; Dr Md Asaduzzaman is finalist in the Operational research (OR) Society PhD Prize 201; research on long-term back pain; new Graduate School; Olympic Broadcast coverage; Corinna Lawrence competes in London 2012 Olympics; publication of 'An Education In Sport'; paralympian Tim Prendergast trains at Westminster; Jason Hawkes image used for cover of National Geographic magazine; Regent Street Cinema campaign; launch of Robert Mitchell Society; legacies; celebrating 10 years of the Scholarship programme; interview with alumni in the Film industry including John Ward, Joost Hunningher, Anand Tucker, Edward Fletcher, Paul Trijbits, Cenay Said; interview with Jon Ronson by archivist Anna McNally; Ann Marie Smith's experience of mentoring Erlinda Tare [photograph]; Charlotte Cross on the British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS); news from Alumni and memories of their time at the Regent Street Polytechnic, Polytechnic of Central London or Harrow College and University of Westminster. Also includes images from the Archives.
Album page labelled 'Poly Life' with nine photographs stuck on and dates annotated.
Includes: Group photograph of men and women athletes in front of a gymnastic horse labelled 'Paddington 17 Sept 1904'; A woman with a bicycle outdoors labelled 'Joe 1905'; a woman with a bicycle outdoors labelled 'Winn 1910'; a missing photograph labelled 'Poly IV Hockey Team 1909'; a portrait photograph of a unidentified woman, possibly 'Winn' labelled '1908'; a photograph of two men and two women seated on a cliff labelled 'Seaford 1910'; a photograph of a group of men and women posing outdoors labelled 'Stanmore 1906'; a lady seated on a hill labelled 'Folkestone 1909'; two photographs of a large group of girls in athletic dress labelled 'White City, Olympic Sports, 1908'.
Issue No.6 Price: 6d. Published by the Student's Representative Council.
Includes articles on: theft of Quintin Hogg's bust from the front window; chart success for students [redacted] formerly in the band the Abdabs [who later became Pink Floyd]; results of a poll of voting intentions of Poly students; elections for the Student Representative Council called off; need for more library seats; snoring; contribution of journalism students; perceptions of Africa; letters to the editor; Polytechnic Centenary Parade; Presidents views on college facilities; new course in Photographic technology; overseas students; Students Representative Council preparing a complaints pamphlet; history of the Polytechnic; career as a french lorry driver; horror films; NUS conference; fashion; Woman's Page including interview with Ethel Wood; Miss West London ; student pop group the Blue Wailers; Jaxx Club moving premises; father and son studying at the Poly together; raid on St Martin's School of Fashion for their mascot; allegations of a 'colour bar' [racial discrimination] at hostel used by Poly students; Shell International executives studying at the Poly; students from Goa; Poly seeking University status under the Robbins Report; sports reports [including a photograph of Britain's Olympic crew featuring [redacted]].
The newspaper also includes some advertisements.