If all music could sound as crystal clear as this, it makes you wonder whether Young’s Pono portable music player was such a ridiculous idea. For Storytone, Young recruited a John Williams sized orchestra – […]
A Matter of Class
Class war, it’s finally upon us. Battle lines are being drawn, levies raised, we’re going over the top, and all because Mitchell yelled pleb at someone, Emily Thornberry hates transit vans, and Red Ed wants […]
Vessel: the film about the abortion ship
The right to have a safe abortion, to have control over what happens to your body as a woman, is something most of us feel to be within our reach in the UK, but Vessel […]
Time to get underdressed
When we’re talking fur, it’s the one time we will tell you to fake it. Normally we don’t condone that type of behaviour but ‘faux’ and ‘pas’ should not go in the same sentence. This […]
Selective Hearing w/ Ben Klock, Pariah and South London Ordnance
Selective Hearing, a Leeds and Manchester collective that provides the finest techno, house and base, last week brought a deliriously superb lineup to one of Leeds’ most popular student stomping grounds, The Warehouse. This lineup […]
Gold Sounds Festival @ Brudenell Social Club 23/11
Under overcast skies on Sunday, the Brudenell Social Club began to fill up with people eager for Gold Sounds: a festival only in its second incarnation, that still brought in some of the most interesting […]
Kajaki is a film everyone should see
With the recent centenary, the gravity of the First World War has been impressed on all of us. The poppies at the Tower of London, the war poetry and history lessons have all contributed to […]
Under the influence
The rise of popular music in the past sixty years has caused an overlapping of influences upon artists and even our own musical tastes. Take the music your parents listen to, or music you listened […]
The fatal flaws of the lethal injection
The very idea of capital punishment is itself a controversial topic, so it’s understandable that the methods used during executions are also a very prominent human rights issue. The death penalty can be given during […]
Hoax Twitter accounts attempt to influence elections
A group of twitter accounts have been created in an attempt to influence LUU politics. Three profiles on the popular social media website have been identified as fake accounts pretending to be female students. One […]
Uni powerless over legal highs
A University figure has called for a zero-tolerance approach to legal highs after it was found there is no legislation to protect students from their use on campus. Residential staff are currently discussing a potential […]
LUU society ‘free the nipple’
Students have been baring all this week as part of a campaign to ‘Normalise the Nipple’. Men and women stepping into the ‘boobie booth’ were asked to take an anonymous photograph of their chest to […]