Thirty thousand pounds. What would that mean to you? You could certainly do a lot of good with it. But the £30,000 I’m referring to is the ridiculous sum Queen’s Students’ Union propose spending on SUTV.
BY BRENDAN HUGHES
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NEWS: Night brings more disorder to Holylands
Disorderly behaviour escalated tonight in the Holylands as hundreds of revellers took part in a “street rave” on Palestine Street. Police and University officials looked on helplessly as young people sang and danced along with music blaring from one of the houses. It has been alleged that the house in question was not a student house.
BY CATHERINE WYLIE AND BRENDAN HUGHES
NEWS: Holylands remains reasonably calm as St. Patrick’s Day progresses
The University’s hope for a calm and peaceful St. Patrick’s Day looks set to succeed, as by early afternoon the Holylands remains relatively calm. From a walk around the area, stopping to speak to various revellers, The Gown learned that quite a few of those celebrating were not students at all. As is the case every year, groups of students are gathered in front gardens drinking. Police officers are patrolling the Holylands in groups, and student officers are encouraging revellers to spend their day in the Union.
BY CATHERINE WYLIE AND BRENDAN HUGHES
NEWS: Chuckle Bros back Bot in RAG-GAA event clash
RAG and GAA go head to head tonight in a battle for student cash, causing another split in SU Exec opinion.
BY BRENDAN HUGHES