Jessica Farmer writes about the best ways to rid yourself of the flu. As a fresher, I have already contracted numerous colds since arriving at university. Thus, below are some top tips for dealing with […]
Agony Aunt:“I’ve been asked on a first date by a guy on my course. I’ve never been on a date before. Any advice?”
First dates are always intimidating, no matter how many you’ve been on. Before my first ever date, I felt like I was going to be sick. I was so sure we would have nothing to […]
It’s Time to End Period Stigma
Yasmine discusses the ever-important topic of period stigma, and why normalisation is necessary. “Do you have a tampon?” This is a question often uttered in whispers. What follows is a swift but discreet exchange before […]
Leeds Library Survival Guide
Carys gives blogs the low down on how to survive the library system here at the University of Leeds. Libraries, they are a place of tranquility, of solitude, of calm … aren’t they? No. No […]
Review: The Comedy About a Bank Robbery at Leeds Grand Theatre
Arts Editor Katherine Corcoran reviews Mischief Theatre’s The Comedy About a Bank Robbery, as it was in its final week last week at Leeds Grand Theatre. Much is to be discussed in our taxi ride […]
How to Handle Uni Stress
International Stress Awareness Week is coming up, so here are some tips and advice on how to handle it all and not crumble. The irony is, it was stressful writing this piece, because we are […]
Has fashion lost its meaning?
If someone were to tell you today that fashion is an art form, you would probably dismiss them as pretentious. And yet, at one point in time, this was considered to be true: fashion was […]
Who Is Guy Fawkes Again?
Remember, remember the 5th of November, gunpowder, treason and plot, we see no reason why gunpowder treason, should ever be forgot. The 5th of November, or ‘Bonfire Night’, is a day which is firmly marked […]
The Mind of Shane Dawson
Shane Dawson – also known as the Oprah of YouTube – took on a new drama series where he aims to revive the reputation of a controversial or struggling youtuber. But his latest attempt proved […]
TV Review: Daredevil Season 3
Beautifully executed and brilliantly gruesome, Daredevil season 3 picks up the pieces from both its second series and the aftermath of The Defenders to gift us with a personal best for the show and as […]
TV Review: The Cry
What interested me most about watching BBC’s The Cry far more than the show itself was the fact that so many people had told me they couldn’t bear to watch something involving something horrible happening […]
Movember: Don’t Forget the Message
Yes, beards are sexy. But let’s not shave away men’s mental health from Movember. Everyone’s favourite time of year has finally arrived. No, not Christmas – I mean Movember, of course! This is the month […]