Blessed by an abundance of talent in the local area, In The Middle has set its sights on uncovering some of the finest unsigned and small-label artists in Yorkshire and beyond, in a showcase of […]
Preview – System presents Guti (live) and Nick Hoppner
The balloons from their 7th birthday celebrations have only just started to sag, but System have rebounded with two stellar lineups in quick succession at the Mint club: the huge Joy O and co night […]
Is this the weirdest poster in the Union?
A poster featuring a picture of a pigeon entitled ‘HAVE YOU SEEN THIS BIRD?’ has been spotted by the Union entrance on Tuesday night. An image of the plea was posted on Twitter by Politics […]
Focus is a reminder of just how good Will Smith can be
Who knew a life of crime, deception and distrust could look so glamorous? The latest U.S. romantic black comedy to hit our screen, Focus, starring the ever talented Will Smith and relative newcomer Margot Robbie […]
‘End of an era’ as Fab Café relocates
Fab Café has announced that it will close after 14 years in business. The alternative rock bar on Woodhouse Lane opened in 2001, although recent development works mean the business will be moving to a […]
Deception is lurking in The Casual Vacancy
BBC’s The Casual Vacancy, the Sarah Phelps adaptation of J.K Rowling’s 2012 novel, has been awaited with baited breath. The novel was received with considerable critical disdain, so the spotlight has been on Phelps to prevent her own […]
The Leadership Race: candidate videos hit campus
The Leadership Race is well and truly underway, and campus has been struck with the candidate video-bug. Here are a few official and teaser videos from prospective LUU Officers campaigning for your vote: Sarah Calvert […]
The needless fallout – Vaccination
The debate about vaccination safety was recently pushed back into the spotlight after a measles outbreak in Berlin led to the death of an 18-month-old boy. Fifteen years ago, the United States had declared measles […]
Review – RBMA presents Joy Orbison b2b Ryan Elliott b2b Evan Baggs
February 27th brings yet another Friday, and another opportunity to queue for a few years in anticipation of another big night in the small confines of Mint club, the legendary clubbing mecca of […]
Your say: Does Fifty Shades of Grey normalise sexual abuse?
Since its publication in 2011 E L James’ Fifty Shades of Grey has never been far from controversy. Many critics have expressed concern that the nature of the main couple’s relationship is characteristic of an abusive […]
The Oscars in Illustrations
With the Oscars celebration just gone it is fair to say they there is a clear dip in eccentric fun on the red carpet. The dresses were a little understated in their unusualness and this […]
Celtics fall short in season climax
For the final game of the season the Leeds Celtics welcomed the Bradford Bears in a rematch of last year’s season opener that went right down to the wire, resulting in a Celtic victory. Sunday’s […]