Dubbed as one of Leeds’ restaurants of the moment, Ambiente is a pop-up Tapas eatery that is now here to stay. It is set in the historic Calls Landing building down by the river, a top […]
The Soapbox: Sexual Health support is about much more than just the physical
Last week Leeds Student revealed that Leeds had been rated 20th out of 24 universities when it comes to sexual health support. While the amount of information on our website was awarded an A, we […]
The reality of homelessness in Leeds
A quick definition of ‘homeless’ will tell you that it means to be “without a home, and therefore typically living on the streets”. Although the suffix may lead you to believe it is just that, the […]
Soc of the Week 22.02.13: Ten Pin Bowling Club
Club Captain and Coach: Paul Turner Membership: £10/year for social £20/year competitive Regular meetings: Wednesday 2.30-5pm, First Bowl Contact: py09pwjt@leeds.ac.uk Facebook: Leeds Uni Tenpin Bowling Club Ten pin bowling has often got a bad rap over […]
Little Mix and Rudimental to headline Summer Ball
The Union has announced that Little Mix and Rudimental will headline its showpiece social event – the annual Summer Ball. Also performing will be number one selling artist Sam & The Womp, and BBC […]
Game, Set, Match
Ramzi Cherad Tennis A draw was enough for the Leeds boys to secure the League 1 title. Four points clear and playing Leeds Met, 2nd in the league, there were some slight nerves as Leeds […]
4. The Secret Rugby Player
I am the secret rugby player and I am here to tell you that there is more to rugby than being ruggedly handsome and built like a brick sh*thouse. This week, one of our […]
Blades of Glory in BUCs Triumph
Beth Picott 22/02/2013 Rowing BUCS The LUUBC (Leeds Uni Boat Club) produced some brilliant performances in BUCS this weekend with fantastic contributions from the Novice and Senior crews. The anticipation of the competition built rapidly […]
Esther Vergeer retires as tennis’ unsung great
Alastair Fatemi 22/02/2013 Esther Vergeer’s retirement If I was to tell you that the most dominant athlete ever in their sport had retired, you’d probably be thinking- I didn’t hear anything about Tiger Woods/ […]
Does sport need more LGBT stars?
Matthew Evans 22/2/2013 When you look at premiership footballers in England, statistically it is highly likely that there are several players that fall under the LGBT* umbrella. However, there are no current players that are […]
Tequila gets a shot of Styles
Harry Styles shocked One Direction fans by turning up at Tequila on Valentine’s Day. Harry, who partied until 4am, reportedly headed straight for the VIP lounge accompanied by his bouncer, savouring the joys of £1 […]
Gareth Bale: the man with the Midas Touch
Jack Arscott 22/02/2013 After Gareth Bale singlehandedly overcame Lyon last Thursday, there is probably nobody in the world of football who doesn’t know who he is. That privilege is shared by a select few, among […]