Ruth Wogan is running for Community Officer, here are her views on why the Real Junk Food Project is something LUU should be getting more involved in. When I started thinking about the issues I wanted […]
LUU LEADERSHIP RACE: Hop on the Fruity Bus!
Georgie Bissett is running for Community Officer, here are his views on the university’s current Nightbus and improving student safety. The Nightbus is an amazing service. Getting dropped off from the Union to your doorstep […]
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: The Date Night Drop
The January blues are finally over and Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. Online and high street stores alike are showcasing casual and going out outfits in hues of pink and red, what better […]
LUU LEADERSHIP RACE: Reestablishing Social Leagues
Ciaran Lennon is running for Activities Officer, here are his view on reestablishing social leagues for sports. Sport at the University of Leeds is an important way for students to stay active and healthy in […]
In the Middle with Loyle Carner
“People don’t know everything about me!” laughs Loyle Carner as I ask him about the personal depth of his lyrics, “and it’s almost a bit too late to worry about it anyway”. Speaking to the […]
Is T2: Trainspotting a true representation of our times?
Warning: spoilers ahead! “Choose Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and hope that someone, somewhere cares.” T2: Trainspotting may step away from the horrors of smack addiction but it still presents a society characterised by vice. Twenty years ago, […]
LUU LEADERSHIP RACE: Encouraging Participation
Jess Bassett is running for Activities Officer, here are her views on how LUU can encourage and reward participation. Being in a society at Uni shapes the person you will be for the rest of […]
LUU Leadership Race: Societies just wanna have funds!
Rianna Julian is running for Activities Officer, here are her views on LUU’s fundraising troubles. Money most certainly does not grow on trees, but it also shouldn’t turn in to a Whomping Willow of a […]
6 films you might have missed in 2016
We all thought 2016 was awful, and it turns out 2017 isn’t looking much better. In fact, 2016 is now looking pretty appealing under these rose-coloured spectacles. So good in fact that we’re ready to […]
LUU LEADERSHIP RACE: our activities are pointless unless they include us all!
Hannah Ryder is running for Activities Officer, here are her views on inclusivity. LUU is unequivocally a diverse union and with hundreds of societies you would think there was nothing better. We prove that Leeds […]
Review: T2 Trainspotting – a nostalgic sequel too far?
Set 20 years on from the first, T2: Trainspotting sees Renton, Spud, Sick-Boy and Begbie reunited in Edinburgh for another series of crime-ridden, drug-fuelled and fantastically chaotic adventures. T2 is a film of textured and […]
Review: Amadeus NT Live screening – brilliant vibrant energy
In the first few scenes of The National Theatre’s production of Amadeus, I will admit I was somewhat sceptical of what I had come to watch. There was a dumbfounding use of explicitly modern props […]