Just mere weeks after campus closed, the University of Leeds campus has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A World Heritage Site is a landmark or area, selected by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural […]
UML’s Soundtrack to Self Isolation
The Union Music Library is a society based around sharing music. Though its physical base takes the form of a library on Level 2 of the Union, its reach stretches much further, forming a community […]
In the Middle with XR Leeds Fashion
Iona catches up with the XR Leeds Fashion organisers to talk all things sustainable fashion.
Life As A YouTuber At Uni: Interviews with Lydia Violeta & Megan Short
As university students, sometimes it can feel like we don’t have enough hours in the day. What about if you were vlogging your day as it happened? Study content and daily vlogs are flooding YouTube […]
The Plastic-Free Lifestyle; Is It Enough?
For those of you who have had the pleasure of travelling to South East Asia – which is far more people than I anticipated before I came to university, turns out I’m not that special […]
Adiós, Tampon Tax!
The highly contested and wrongful tax on tampons- till now dubbed as “non-essential, luxury items” by those who have absolutely no right to claim so- is finally being removed, as announced on the 2020 budget. […]
Agony Aunt – Second Semester Has Worn Me Down: How Do I Push Through These Final Weeks?
Although some of us may be more prone to it than others, there’s always a time during the second semester when we all feel that ‘mental fatigue’ which has been accumulating since the start of […]
Helping A Friend With Depression – How To Not Be A Hinderance
Depression can manifest itself differently in everyone – some may have highs and lows, some may cry routinely, others may feel void of emotion. As a friend, it can hurt seeing a person you love […]
Don’t Spend A Bunch On Brunch
Let’s be honest brunch is expensive, with most places charging £8 for some avocado on toast! But it doesn’t have to be. You can make an amazing budget friendly brunch at home, and the best […]
Tips And Tricks On How To Effectively Work From Home
With this semester’s teaching beginning to come to a close, many of us have approaching coursework deadlines and the thought of exams is once again beginning to rear its ugly head. It’s often to hard […]
The Best Places To Shop In Leeds When Trying To Go Plastic Free
We produce over 300 million tons (approx 300 billion kilograms) of plastic every year. 50% of the plastic produced is for single use purposes e.g. food packaging, plastic straws, plastic cutlery, plastic bags, plastic water […]
Goodbyes Are Not Forever… How To Cope With A Friendship Breakup
It can be said that a friendship breakup can be harder than an actual relationship breakup. Friendships are possibly the most important type of bond anyone can have. So when these end, it can understandably […]