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Author: Robbie Cairns

Editor’s Letter, Issue 9 – “The (UK) voice of the (UK) Student Body” and the Structural Barriers of May’s Immigration Policies

Posted on 1st March 201922nd March 2019 by Robbie Cairns

Dear readers, And so here we are, at the end of a week where the record for England’s hottest ever day in February was broken only the very next day. The copious amounts of sunshine […]

Editor’s Letter, Issue 8 – “Have you Voted in the Leadership Race yet?” and why LUU Democracy isn’t a Joke

Posted on 15th February 201922nd March 2019 by Robbie Cairns

‘Education’. ‘Community’. ‘Union Affairs’. ‘Equality and Diversity’. ‘Activities’. ‘Welfare’. Six words and phrases which, on their own, mean relatively little, but when combined, can mean only one thing: LeadLUU – the campus wide elections which […]

Remembering Carilton David Maina

Posted on 5th February 201927th March 2019 by Robbie Cairns

On the 21st December, Carilton David Maina, a student of the University of Leeds, was shot and killed by police in Line Saba, Kibera. According to friends and family, he was simply walking home after […]

Editor’s Letter, Issue 7 – “What Would Princess Diana do Today” and why you Should Always Check your Spam Inbox

Posted on 1st February 201926th March 2019 by Robbie Cairns

Dear readers, Hello and welcome back to a wonderful new semester at Leeds. You’re now in what the established figures at the University like to call ‘Re-Freshers Week’ – but you’ll probably know it better […]

Canal Mills to Stay Open Until June 2019

Posted on 13th December 201815th March 2019 by Robbie Cairns

Canal Mills, one of Leeds’ most beloved club venues, has announced that it will be remaining open to the students of Leeds until June 2019. The news comes four months after the club announced that […]

Re-vive: The Small Stall Waging the War Against Food Waste

Posted on 11th December 201827th March 2019 by Robbie Cairns

Every Tuesday during term time, you’ll find a small stall with a big vision operating downstairs in the ‘Market Square’ of Leeds University Union, selling fruit and veg on a ‘pay as you feel’ basis. […]

An Essential Upgrade?

Posted on 10th December 201815th March 2019 by Robbie Cairns

Essentials, the official supermarket of LUU, is to become a Co-op, it was announced by LUU earlier today. A press release from LUU explained that the Essentials we all know and love is going to […]

Power Cuts Continue to Plague Campus

Posted on 6th December 201815th March 2019 by Robbie Cairns

Students at the University of Leeds continued to be turned away from numerous University Buildings this morning, due to health and safety concerns over a recent power cut. The power cut occurred on the morning […]

Music To Our Ears: Listening to LUUMS

Posted on 1st December 201829th March 2019 by Robbie Cairns

Music listener? Music maker? Or just a Music lover? If you fall under any of these categories, then take a gander at all the amazing opportunities being put on by LUUMS, and see how you […]

Editor’s Letter, Issue 6, – “So What do you Think of Female Barbers” and Why you Shouldn’t Get your Hair Cut on your Birthday

Posted on 30th November 201826th March 2019 by Robbie Cairns

Dear readers, Since this is my final editor’s letter before the Christmas break, what follows represents something of a festive stocking filler. My gift to you is a tale of discrimination, short-back-and-sides, and poor decision […]

“A little bit challenging” and “a little bit interesting” – Why Ambassador Mark Regev’s Visit to the University of Leeds Provided More Questions than Answers

Posted on 23rd November 201827th March 2019 by Robbie Cairns

If you were wandering about campus last Wednesday the 14th November, those more eagle-eyed amongst you may have noticed an increased security presence patrolling outside Leeds University Union. For those of you who were less […]

Anderson .Paak Releases Refreshing Masterpiece, Oxnard

Posted on 23rd November 201827th March 2019 by Robbie Cairns

“Oxnard’s Beaches extend for 5 miles along the city’s oceanfront, from Mandalay Beach in the north to Silver Strand Beach in the south. The beaches are known for their sunshine, mild surf, and easy access.” […]

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