Joseph Begaj 22/02/2013 Football League Cup Final Bradford City’s incredible run in the Capital One Cup has restored credibility and excitement to the competition deemed the least significant tournament in English football. Bradford could make […]
RAG reaches new heights
Students will be putting on their walking boots and attempting to get to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro this summer. This year, RAG is hoping to send over 80 students to Tanzania to climb the […]
Kiwi Challenge Continues
David Grant 22/02/2013 New Zealand v England England have resumed the second leg of their tour of New Zealand in the one day format and on Wednesday morning clawed their way back into contention with […]
Leeds stroll past Newcastle
22/02/2013 Euan Cunningham at Weetwood Men’s 1st XI 4 – 1 Newcastle Several accomplished individual performances, allied to some outstanding team play, saw Leeds Football 1sts run out convincing winners against Newcastle at Weetwood on […]
Froome for Improvement
Stephen Topping 22/2/2013 Tour of Oman Team Sky’s faith in Chris Froome paid off last week, as 2012’s Tour de France runner-up claimed an impressive victory in the Tour of Oman. It may not carry […]
Art | The Most Expensive Paintings of All Time
Sotheby’s art auction last week cements the fact that even in our less-than-stable economic climate, the value of good art is on the rise every day- and people are certainly willing to pay good money […]
Theatre | That Face
4/5 stars stage@leeds February 14 @TGLeeds Families, they’re a dysfunctional bunch aren’t they; the fighting, the screaming and the punch-ups over Boxing Day lunch. In Polly Stenham’s ‘That Face’ dysfunctional families are taken to […]
Hockey heroines in Channel challenge
A group of girls from the University’s Hockey team have completed a gruelling swim, equivalent to the distance of swimming across the English Channel. The 10 volunteers, downed their sticks for goggles at The Edge, […]
What was Russia’s flaming fireball?
On February 15th a ball of rock and iron blasted through the Earth’s atmosphere at 40,000 mph and after a 32.5 second light show impacted Chelyabinsk, Russia at 3:20 UTC. NASA estimate the meteor was […]
How will the solar storm affect you?
A solar storm refers to the affect that a solar flare or coronal mass ejection from the sun has on the Earth’s magnetic field. On a day-to-day basis, the magnetosphere is bombarded by solar wind, […]
What’s your beef?
How many times have we all heard the phrase ‘I’m so hungry I could eat a horse’? Recently this light-hearted comment has turned into a reality, with traces of horsemeat actually being found in […]
24 hour libraries hit campus
The University has made a landmark decision to extend library opening times to 24 hours a day during the summer exam period. After lengthy debate between students, the Union and the University, the idea was […]