“Remember, Remember the fifth of November…” Since primary school we’ve all been more than familiar with the rhyme that has been passed down through four centuries, telling the explosive tale of a Yorkshire lad by […]
Funny Money
Life is a journey of making mistakes and learning from them. University, with a large sum of money in hand, is said mistake. The basic things you should indulge in are the student lifestyle staples […]
The Ideal Student
Since starting University just over a year ago, I’ve spent quite some time considering what exactly it means to be a ‘student’. In the eyes of the employed we’re the scruffily-clad, inherently lazy but vaguely […]
Cold Facts
The onset of the cold November weather has to a perpetual concern for all students a- plenty that we actually might catch hyperthermia. With our student pact of not putting the heating on to save […]
The Soapbox: Fascism: Let it be fought, not forgotten.
I would like to express my concern towards some of the criticisms posed to the LS regarding the publication of the interview with Nick Griffin (Volume 43, Issue 4: Leeds Student speaks to Nick Griffin, […]
Rogue landlord forced to pay up
2.11. 12 More than 100 students who had their deposits stolen by notorious landlord Tariq Zaman are finally being refunded. Zaman was ordered […]
Student homes evacuated in suspected arson attack
2.11.12 Students had to be evacuated from their homes after fire engulfed a property in a suspected arson attack. The Fire service was called to the address in Hartley Crescent in Woodhouse just before […]
NUS attempts to censor Leeds Student
2.11.12 A senior NUS (National Union of Students) officer has attempted to censor Leeds Student, demanding an end to the distribution of it’s interview with the BNP Leader Nick Griffin. In an open letter issued […]
Tensions at Boyle-ing point in cluster bust-up
2.11.12 A fight broke out this week on the level 11 computer cluster of the Edward Boyle. On Tuesday morning two students became embroiled in a punch up, according to students’ social media reports. An […]
Roll up, roll up, read all about it!
2.11.12 A Leeds Student survey has found students are demanding national newspapers in the University’s libraries. Currently, both the Edward Boyle and Brotherton libraries maintain subscriptions to national newspapers from Spain, France, Germany and other […]
Spitting to save a life
2.11.12 You might have been a little taken aback to be asked to donate your spit on campus, but it’s all part of a push to find bone marrow donors. The Leeds University Union branch […]
No likey, no lighty
A third-year medic has enjoyed a whirlwind romance, courtesy of the ITV programme ‘Take Me Out’.