The Union’s most energetic society will be representing Leeds at this Saturday’s Capital Bhangra competition in London. ‘Ministry of Bhangra Leeds’ is one of seven teams competing to win £500 prize money in what has […]
The Interview: Giles Coren
“Sorry what was the question? I was just thinking about myself” Over rabbit and chickpeas and a side of speck, Lucy Holden talks psychoanalysis, narcissism and expletives with Giles Coren in Kentish Town. Giles Coren […]
Hero to the bone
25.01.13 Medical student Nick Raynor, 23, has been named as a regional winner of the vInspired National Awards. As President of Leeds Marrow, Nick has signed up thousands of students to the UK bone marrow […]
Security put brakes on bike theft
25.01.13 Two people have been charged with attempted theft after being stopped by University security officers. The incident took place on the evening of January 11, when security staff disturbed two suspected thieves who were […]
Buy a First Class Degree
25.01.13 An investigation by Leeds Student has found that the University has no fail-proof way to detect whether students have bought their essays online. Current technology can only detect when content has been submitted elsewhere. […]
Cash strapped girls seek ‘Sugar Daddies’
25.01.13 A regular user of a “Sugar Daddy” dating website has spoken exclusively to Leeds Student about her experience. Following the claim that almost 100 students at Leeds are signed up to seekingarrangement.com, this paper […]
Why are we sweating?
We are special. Along with luscious locks, mammary glands, and a neocortex, we are one of the only groups that sweat. Our stinky glands are a common characteristic among mammals, providing evidence of shared ancestry. […]
Did Curiosity kill the Moon?
On July 20th, 1969 Commander Neil Armstrong and Lunar module pilot Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin became the first humans to land on the Moons’ surface and in doing so became immortalized in Earth’s history. This was […]
How to revive your New Years resolutions
With the celebrations of the New Year and the subsequent hangovers now firmly behind us, scientists estimate that a mere 22% of us are still sticking to our New Year’s resolutions. Whether it was […]
LS Answers: Why do we dream?
If you dream about a baboon, you need to be more expressive with your feelings. To see or eat a bagel whilst dreaming indicates that there is something missing in your life and if you […]
Snow start to new semester
Students have been left with even more time on their hands than usual after scores of lectures were cancelled due to the snow. Two days of heavy snowfall in and around Leeds forced the University […]
LS interviews: Liam Burns, President of NUS
25.01.13 Would you encourage individual students unions, like ours, to implement the living wage? If it was possible, then yes – but it’s not as if people just get it overnight. There might be perfectly […]