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<title>Do we belong here?</title>
<link>http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/comment/comment/2008/11/20/do-we-belong-here-3824.html</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/comment/comment/2008/11/20/do-we-belong-here-3824.html"><img border="0" vspace="0" hspace="0" src="http://www.upsu.net/images/stories/library/newswizard/have_your_say_generic_100x75.jpg" class="news_image" border="0" alt="Image for article 'Do we belong here?'" /></a></p><p>We asked people to go bonkers on the topic of students and community. Our place in it, how were seen by and how we see others in it, how we see ourselves in it!...</p>]]></description>
					
					
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					<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:33:24 GMT</pubDate>
					
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<title>Graduate Careers Hit By Credit Crunch</title>
<link>http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/news/education/2008/11/18/graduate-careers-hit-3817.html</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/news/education/2008/11/18/graduate-careers-hit-3817.html"><img border="0" vspace="0" hspace="0" src="http://www.upsu.net/images/stories/library/newswizard/KW044657_200x150_100x75.jpg" class="news_image" border="0" alt="Image for article 'Graduate Careers Hit By Credit Crunch'" /></a></p><p>Students graduating in 2009 face unprecedented levels of debt and will struggle to find employment in the contracting economy.</p>]]></description>
					
					
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					<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 20:08:58 GMT</pubDate>
					
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<title>A Watery Warning</title>
<link>http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/life-style/environment/2008/11/18/a-watery-warning-3811.html</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/life-style/environment/2008/11/18/a-watery-warning-3811.html"><img border="0" vspace="0" hspace="0" src="http://www.upsu.net/images/stories/library/newswizard/2784846662_93ef656509_410x615.615615616_100x75.jpg" class="news_image" border="0" alt="Image for article 'A Watery Warning'" /></a></p><p>The worldwide charity WaterAid has expressed serious concerns about the dangerous consequences of rapid urbanisation in developing countries.</p>]]></description>
					
					
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					<author>Luke Simmonds</author>
					
					<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:19:09 GMT</pubDate>
					
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<title>National Protests over Top Up Fees</title>
<link>http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/news/education/2008/11/11/national-protests-ov-3768.html</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/news/education/2008/11/11/national-protests-ov-3768.html"><img border="0" vspace="0" hspace="0" src="http://www.upsu.net/images/stories///library/newswizard/KW044657_200x150_100x75.jpg" class="news_image" border="0" alt="Image for article 'National Protests over Top Up Fees'" /></a></p><p>Students accross the nation took part in a protest over the top-up fee system this Wednesday. "The Students in Red" day of action was organised by the National Union of Students (NUS)</p>]]></description>
					
					
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					<author>Luke Simmonds</author>
					
					<pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2008 09:06:27 GMT</pubDate>
					
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<title>Portsmouth Uni Graduate Fair</title>
<link>http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/news/local/2008/11/14/portsmouth-uni-gradu-3776.html</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/news/local/2008/11/14/portsmouth-uni-gradu-3776.html"><img border="0" vspace="0" hspace="0" src="http://www.upsu.net/images/stories/library/newswizard/graduate_100x75.jpg" class="news_image" border="0" alt="Image for article 'Portsmouth Uni Graduate Fair'" /></a></p><p>Portsmouth University Graduate Recruitment Fair will be at the Guildhall on Wednesday 26th</p>]]></description>
					
					
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					<author>Thomas Worman</author>
					
					<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 09:59:26 GMT</pubDate>
					
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<title>Police welcome pedestrianisation of Guildhall Walk</title>
<link>http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/news/local/2008/11/11/police-welcome-pedes-3769.html</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/news/local/2008/11/11/police-welcome-pedes-3769.html"><img border="0" vspace="0" hspace="0" src="http://www.upsu.net/images/stories/guildhallwalkroad_100x75.jpg" class="news_image" border="0" alt="Image for article 'Police welcome pedestrianisation of Guildhall Walk'" /></a></p><p>A new scheme in place will see the popular bar-filled street Guildhall walk closed to traffic from 6pm to 7am, entirely pedestrianising the area.</p>]]></description>
					
					
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					<author>Luke Simmonds</author>
					
					<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:30:22 GMT</pubDate>
					
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<title>Portsmouth to share in obesity cash</title>
<link>http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/news/local/2008/11/10/portsmouth-to-share--3765.html</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/news/local/2008/11/10/portsmouth-to-share--3765.html"><img border="0" vspace="0" hspace="0" src="http://www.upsu.net/images/stories/42711932_63275a104a_100x75.jpg" class="news_image" border="0" alt="Image for article 'Portsmouth to share in obesity cash'" /></a></p><p>A pot of &pound;30m has been made available to Portsmouth to tackle obesity and ill health</p>]]></description>
					
					
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					<author>Jacob Leverett</author>
					
					<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 17:13:57 GMT</pubDate>
					
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<title>Obama wins US Elections</title>
<link>http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/news/politics/2008/11/06/united-states-of-ame-3757.html</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/news/politics/2008/11/06/united-states-of-ame-3757.html"><img border="0" vspace="0" hspace="0" src="http://www.upsu.net/images/stories/electionssmall_100x75.jpg" class="news_image" border="0" alt="Image for article 'Obama wins US Elections'" /></a></p><p>Barrack Obama has won the 2008 Presidential Elections, defeating his opponent John McCain by almost double the amount  of US electoral college votes.</p>]]></description>
					
					
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					<author>Jacob Leverett</author>
					
					<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:13:55 GMT</pubDate>
					
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<title>Boost your brain: surf the web?</title>
<link>http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/news/tech-and-web/2008/10/31/boost-your-brain-sur-3738.html</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/news/tech-and-web/2008/10/31/boost-your-brain-sur-3738.html"><img border="0" vspace="0" hspace="0" src="http://www.upsu.net/images/stories///library/thesite/facebook_thumb_uop_100x75.jpg" class="news_image" border="0" alt="Image for article 'Boost your brain: surf the web?'" /></a></p><p>A team at the University of California has discovered that using the internet can help boost brain power!</p>]]></description>
					
					
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					<author>shrey.puranik</author>
					
					<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 14:29:11 GMT</pubDate>
					
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<title>Uni's Icelandic investments</title>
<link>http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/news/business/2008/10/30/unis-icelandic-inves-3731.html</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/news/business/2008/10/30/unis-icelandic-inves-3731.html"><img border="0" vspace="0" hspace="0" src="http://www.upsu.net/images/stories/library/newswizard/moneynotes_100x75.jpg" class="news_image" border="0" alt="Image for article 'Uni's Icelandic investments'" /></a></p><p>The secretary  of state for DIUS, John Denham, has revealed that 12 English universities have £77 million invested in the crisis-stricken Icelandic Banks.</p>]]></description>
					
					
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					<author>Luke Simmonds</author>
					
					<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:25:25 GMT</pubDate>
					
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<title>Guildhall should attract bigger names</title>
<link>http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/news/local/2008/10/30/guildhall-should-att-3728.html</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/news/local/2008/10/30/guildhall-should-att-3728.html"><img border="0" vspace="0" hspace="0" src="http://www.upsu.net/images/stories/portsmouthguildhall_100x75.jpg" class="news_image" border="0" alt="Image for article 'Guildhall should attract bigger names'" /></a></p><p>Portsmouth City Council revealed a proposed plan to take control of the Guildhall venue back from the current operator in order to attract bigger names.</p>]]></description>
					
					
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					<author>Luke Simmonds</author>
					
					<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 13:49:45 GMT</pubDate>
					
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<title>Spooks to snoop on Facebook</title>
<link>http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/news/uk/2008/10/29/spooks-to-snoop-on-f-3726.html</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/news/uk/2008/10/29/spooks-to-snoop-on-f-3726.html"><img border="0" vspace="0" hspace="0" src="http://www.upsu.net/images/stories///library/thesite/facebook_thumb_uop_100x75.jpg" class="news_image" border="0" alt="Image for article 'Spooks to snoop on Facebook'" /></a></p><p>Last week the Home Secretary signalled plans to give new powers to the security and intelligence agencies</p>]]></description>
					
					
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					<author>Luke Simmonds</author>
					
					<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 17:53:21 GMT</pubDate>
					
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<title>Rugby Apology</title>
<link>http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/union/membership-services/2008/10/31/rugby-apology-3742.html</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/union/membership-services/2008/10/31/rugby-apology-3742.html"><img border="0" vspace="0" hspace="0" src="http://www.upsu.net/images/stories//library/directory/bridge_wide_100x75.jpg" class="news_image" border="0" alt="Image for article 'Rugby Apology'" /></a></p><p>Following a recent incident involving members of the University of Portsmouth Rugby Club (UPRFC) The President of UPRFC and the UPSU Sports Officer have each written an open letter</p>]]></description>
					
					
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					<author>Luke Simmonds</author>
					
					<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:41:35 GMT</pubDate>
					
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<title>Heckler escorted from Redknapp ceremony</title>
<link>http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/news/local/2008/10/28/heckler-escorted-fro-3716.html</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/news/local/2008/10/28/heckler-escorted-fro-3716.html"><img border="0" vspace="0" hspace="0" src="http://www.upsu.net/images/stories/library/newswizard/IMG_2632w_100x75.jpg" class="news_image" border="0" alt="Image for article 'Heckler escorted from Redknapp ceremony'" /></a></p><p>An unhappy Portsmouth football fan had to be escorted away from the Guildhall today, during a ceremony to make former manager Harry Redknapp and the rest of the Portsmouth team freemen of the city.</p>]]></description>
					
					
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					<author>Luke Simmonds</author>
					
					<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 19:11:37 GMT</pubDate>
					
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<title>Great South Run</title>
<link>http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/news/local/2008/10/26/great-south-run-3713.html</link><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.upsu.net/go/int/rss/-/news/news/local/2008/10/26/great-south-run-3713.html"><img border="0" vspace="0" hspace="0" src="http://www.upsu.net/images/stories/library/newswizard/greatsouthrun_100x75.jpg" class="news_image" border="0" alt="Image for article 'Great South Run'" /></a></p><p>Did you run the Great South Run on Sunday? Or were you there to support? We had loads of students taking part and want to know your results!</p>]]></description>
					
					
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					<author>Thomas Worman</author>
					
					<pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2008 17:47:57 GMT</pubDate>
					
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