Immigration makes the headlines on a daily basis. It has become part of the national vocabulary in a such a way that we don’t often stop and question how it is represented. Politicians and newsrooms […]
Theatre | But Then There Was Ella – MA Student's play debuts at stage@leeds
But Then There Was Ella, a LUU Open Theatre production, debuted in Stage One in stage@leeds. Written and directed by MA Student Jess Macdonald, Ella beautifully and expertly captures the failures in the human condition, tackling […]
News | UPDATE: Funding crisis stops LS printing
LS is in a funding crisis and we value our readers and thank all those who have come out in support of the paper. Our front page story was read and edited by two Union […]
Comedy | Russell Howard – Wonderbox
Image: Coventry Telegraph Midway through Russell Howard’s show, something weird happens. While delivering the punchline to a joke condemning the EDL, a heckle comes from the first few rows. Howard, stopped in his tracks, tries reassuring […]
Fashion | Brand Alert – Mosson Clothing, Asos Marketplace
As the semester draws to a close, most of us are probably experiencing premature financial panic, and losing sleep over how to make it through to the next loan day. With this in mind, it […]
Features | Supporting homosexuality in Uganda
Earlier this year homosexuality was made illegal by Uganda’s government. Elena May-Jones talks to LSi about the impact this is having upon the LGBT community in Uganda and what can be done to support them. […]
Comment | The brutal lessons of WW1
Most people’s knowledge of the Great War is summed up perfectly in an episode of Friends in which Phoebe and Rachel reach the conclusion that the allied forces fought against Mexico in the First World […]
Fashion | If money weren't an issue we'd be buying…
CHLOÉ Crepe A-line skirt, £505, net-a-porter.com Considering that for at least one day last week temperatures rose above freezing, we think it’s time to start thinking seriously about our SS14 wardrobes. Ladies, ditch the woollen coats […]
News | 'Sexual Harasser' contacts students
Most people get a cake or bottle of Sainsbury’s basics vodka for their housemate’s birthday. The friends of Matt Glover-Smith had rather more elaborate plans in mind, designing, producing and printing business cards which identify […]
Features | DIY – Make your own theatre company
Bethany Taylor talks about starting a theatre company at the age of 18. Called Cognito Theatre, the company was created with the intention of using performance to tackle and discuss current issues. Their first project […]
Comment | All quiet reigns supreme
When you’re a kid, things seem so innocent. You are given lots of toys by mummy and daddy which you can use to create your own little fantasy world. And in this fantasy world, heroes […]
News | UPDATE: Funding crisis stops LS printing
Following the response to our front page article, LS has decided to clarify issues brought to light through misrepresentation on social media and conflicting statements. LS is in a funding crisis and we value our […]