Image: Big Talk Productions There are a multitude of films that came out in time for the 14th of February this year that are still in cinemas; the Lego Movie, Her, the Monuments Men, and […]
Fashion | Nail Trends – Tipped and Dipped
This week it’s all about pointed stilettos. We’re putting a twist on the traditional French manicure for squoval shaped nails by dipping our stilettos into reds and blacks; an extremely sassy look that suits anyone […]
Features | World Unite Festival – Celebrating multiculturalism in Leeds
With the Union’s “World Unite Festival” once again proving a hit, LS takes a look at how it encouraged us all to embrace multiculturalism in Leeds. When I first moved to Leeds, it surprised me […]
Comment | Hammer and Fickle
In the first of his caustic columns, the self anointed moral guardian of the country, known only as ‘Hammer & Fickle’, recounts a delightful afternoon spent enforcing his views on others on one of his triumphant crusades. […]
Science | Bionic hand restores feeling to amputee
A Danish man has become the first amputee in the world to feel sensation in an artificial hand thanks to groundbreaking new research conducted by Silvestro Micera and his team at the Swiss-based technology institute […]
BAFTA Roundup | 12 Years A Slave wins Best Picture
Last Sunday was time again to celebrate not only the past year in film, but also the people who made it happen and those among them we lost this year. The BAFTAs 2014 saw Gravity, […]
Clubs | Feature – Flux, a 3 year retrospective
This Wednesday, Leeds will see a collaboration of two music leaders that are celebrated staples in the Leeds underground scene for the student masses: the coming together of Flux and Mint Club. Flux, one of […]
Features | Waterworld – Who should rule flooded Britain?
Although the Scottish independence referendum is not scheduled until September of this year, the South of England seems to have stolen a march on our friends to the north and chosen to secede from the […]
Science | 800,000 year old footprints found near Norwich
The town of Happisburgh, 15 miles from Norwich, now boasts the oldest evidence of human existence ever found outside Africa. A total of 50 footprints found on a beach exposed for only hours whilst the […]
Science | ‘Thinking’ guts influence thoughts
Termed the ‘second brain’, our bodies have a completely separate nervous system, which carries 500 million neurons and stretches to nine meters, from oesophagus to anus. Historically thought to be for controlling digestion, the enteric […]
Features | The Housing Guide
Here at LSi, we’ve compiled a housing guide to aid you in your search for student housing once fresh out of the comforts of halls. Whether it’s in Hyde Park, Headingley or Woodhouse, you’re going […]
Photojournal | FemJam 2014 – Cakes, campaigns and overcoming sexism
Hundreds have turned out for LUU FemSoc’s first Feminist Jamboree, held at Leeds University Union. As well as a strong northern contingent of feminists in attendance – including those from Liverpool, Hull and Manchester – […]