Leeds Uni can be very proud of its rowers, over the summer they raced at Henley, the first Leeds crew to do so in 50 years. This year they have finally had the chance to […]
Varsity 2012: Men Hockey 3rds Uni 5 – 1 Met
The first half was one of much grit and tenacity but the opening minutes really lacked any real rhythm. When both teams had settled, Carnegie had very little to smile about as they struggled to […]
Light Night dazzles City
Leeds was awash with light and colour as the City held its annual night light celebration on Friday evening. All around the city, key monuments such as the City Hall and the West Yorkshire Playhouse were […]
Going from Strength to Strength
Varsity Mountaineering Leeds Uni 1023 – Leeds Met 834 Leeds University Mountaineers proved strong once again in this year’s Varsity bouldering competition with a convincing victory over Leeds Met. LS Sport’s Ben Lewis reports… The two teams […]
Preview: Wax:On w/ Pearson Sound, Boddika, Jackmaster
Wax:On Pearson Sound, Jackmaster, Boddika Dusky, Last Magpie, People Get Real Canal Mills Saturday 6th October 10pm – 6am £12 After the unfortunate cancellation of Skreamizm last weekend, Canal Mills are back with a massive […]
Soc of the Week 05.10.12: Quidditch and Harry Potter Society
President: Jenny Levitt Activities: Wizard Duelling, Quidditch and Potions Membership price: £3/year When JK Rowling began writing her first Harry Potter book, I doubt the thought crossed her mind that one day, University students around the country would […]
Interview | Kings of Cloth of Gold
Actor Dominic Goodwin talks to LS2 Arts about codpieces, comedy and his role as Henry VIII in Tony Lidington’s new historical comedy drama ‘Kings of Cloth of Gold’ debuted last week at Royal Armouries. Tell […]
A Closer Look at… Illustration
It is sometimes necessary to defend illustration as a legitimate art form against the nay-sayers. Champions of conservative and traditional art forms occasionally need reminding of illustration’s established status as the universal language of the […]
A Closer Look at… Illustration
It is sometimes necessary to defend illustration as a legitimate art form against the nay-sayers. Champions of conservative and traditional art forms occasionally need reminding of illustration’s established status as the universal language of the […]
How Much Would You Pay for a Postcard?
Leeds Student sends Tom McGinn down to the Piano Postcards exhibition in our Stanley and Audrey Burton Gallery to contemplate the true value of art in today’s celebrity-obsessed culture The Stanley and Audrey Burton Gallery, […]
Why you'll love Kirkgate Market, love
Inspired by the home of the 1851 Great Exhibition, and not a million miles away from our own Brotherton, the green girders of Kirkgate Market house a veritable feast for your eyes, ears and pocket. […]
Ex-Lecturer charged over child pornography
A former Leeds University lecturer has admitted to possessing nearly 2,000 images of child pornography. Martin Towers, 58, had been a lecturer in Nursing at the University’s School of Health Care. Mr Towers was originally […]