1) ‘Beautiful Girls vs Stand By Me’ by Sean Kingston and Ben E. King This is an absolute classic; if you have never heard this banger, where have you been living for the past forever? […]
Review: Silence – three hours of watching Scorsese’s ego
Like a Penguin book or a Penguin chocolate bar, it seems all we need is a brand nowadays. This anxiety, that we must invest only in what we know, is wheedling its way ever-deeper into […]
Review: Moana – a refreshing new princess
Disney’s most recent masterpiece Moana is a brilliant CGI-animated adventure that successfully pays homage to Polynesian culture through its meticulous characterisation and mythological undercurrent. Chosen by the Ocean, strong-willed Moana (Auli’i Cravalho) leaves the safety […]
Review: Sully – filled with remarkable tension
The story of the miracle on the Hudson is one of the most extraordinary in aviation history. This film tells the story of US Airways Captain Chesley ‘Sully’ Sullenberger’s involvement in the forced water landing […]
Ed Sheeran’s new releases
Ed Sheeran has always had a penchant for relatable, meaningful and heartfelt, though sometimes overwrought, lyrics and has played with blending more upbeat types of music with the traditional singer-songwriter formula, like the singer-songwriter acoustic […]
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Elevated Elegance – The Ski Style Guide
‘Tis the season to be skiing, so why not explore the best ways to keep yourself feeling warm and looking cool as you take to the slopes this winter? It doesn’t have to be a […]
LUU Light Cafe: helping you through exams
From free drinks to yoga, LUU is here to support you through your exams. After the Christmas break students are coming back to Leeds to face the January exams. For some the weeks of fresh […]
NYE resolutions that will actually benefit you
January – the time of year that drives me insane. Advert after advert of DFS sales, slimfast milkshakes and gruelling workout routines. But this year you don’t have to confine to societal standards. Here are […]
2016 reflections: mental health, New Zealand, and free hot chocolate
3rd January at 11:06pm, surely that’s not toooo late to reflect on 2016? I celebrated this New Years in the oddest way yet; at 12 midnight my boyfriend and I were stranded in the middle […]
Have a Truly Healthy New Year
“New Year, New Me”. You adopt a mocking tone when you say it, because deep down, you know the resolutions made now will be forgotten by February. And yet, you still put yourself through it. […]
Kat’s Dry January Diary (or Dry-ary) for Brain Tumour Research
Name: Kat Age: 23 Studying: Just graduated from an MA in English Literature Occupation: Barmaid LUU Societies: The Gryphon, SwingSoc, Jazz and Blues Drink of choice: Pint of cider in the pub, glass of […]
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Top 10 most memorable outfits in fashion history
Over the decades, fashion has surprised us all with its weird and wonderful creations. Here’s a round up of our top 10… 10. Elizabeth Hurley – Safety Pin Dress In 1994, actress Elizabeth Hurley was […]