England picked up where they left off with a crushing victory over India at Old Trafford. After levelling the series with a 266 run win at the Rose Bowl in Southampton, both teams knew that […]
TV | Freeview Flicks of the Week – The Birds, Butch Cassidy and Star Wars V
Our weekly LSi freeview flicks here! This week the empire strikes back, we get attacked by vicious birds and a boy befriends a vampire. MONDAY – Animal Kingdom (Film4 22:50) Next week sees the release […]
Food | Gastronaut – Le Chalet, Leeds
Beyond occasional trips to the station, the financial district of Leeds may not be that familiar to the city’s students. However, if you’re willing to venture in, you’ll find there are some friendly, affordable and […]
News| Leeds student and youngest double lung transplant patient Ayesha Ahmed passes away
Ayesha Ahmed, a Chemical and Nuclear Engineering student at Leeds University died on the 25th July after developing pneumonia. The 21-year-old from Newcastle had suffered from rare Wegener’s Disease throughout her early life which caused […]
Sport | New-look Leeds look for success in fresh campaign
Some things change; some don’t. Leeds United head into a fresh campaign on Saturday with a new head coach, new players and new methods. Yet ten years since relegation from the Premiership, the fans are […]
News | Young politicians face ‘prejudices’, says Councillor, 22
Leeds City’s youngest councillor has called for more young people to get into politics despite the ‘barriers’ they face. Alice Smart, who won a seat in this year’s local elections aged 21, rejected claims she […]
Sport | Football League season preview
With nearly four weeks since the World Cup final football fans up and down the country are beginning to suffer withdrawal symptoms. Never fear, the Football League is here. The race for promotion starts this […]
News| Sanitary product prices drop in the Union
LUU are pledging to help students save by reducing the price of sanitary products. Essentials, the Union’s sanitary products stockist, will reduce the costs of sanitary protection under the new measure, which will see customers […]
TV | Noel Fielding’s Luxury Comedy
Opening a coffee shop on the rim of an active volcano in Hawaii seems a bold move, especially for a man whose CV lists only zookeeper and retail assistant as previous occupations. Yet, fellow barista […]
Former Leeds University student detained in Tajikistan
Leeds University alumnus Alexander Sodiqov is being detained in Tajikstan for allegedly partaking in espionage and treason. Sodiqov was undertaking the research into conflict prevention in the region as part of a contract with the […]
Sport | Momentum with England as they look to take a series lead
After drawing level in the Test series against India with a resounding victory down in Southampton last week, England will look to take a 2-1 series lead in the match starting tomorrow at Old Trafford, […]
Food | Fresh Slice – Great British Bake Off Special
Whisks at the ready. Ovens on. The Great British Bake Off is back for a fifth series. Over ten, tense weeks, twelve contestants will pipe, glaze and of course bake, all under the icy-blue gaze […]