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 […]
Books | The Fields – You’ll laugh, cry and remember your own time as a teenager
Anyone with even a drop of Irish blood will recognise the scenes in Kevin Maher’s honest, unpretentious and highly entertaining tale of 13-year-old Jim Finnegan’s formative years in 1980s Dublin. But, even for those without […]
Food | Gastronaut – Boss Burgers mean business
Situated on Brudenell Grove, Boss Burgers certainly hasn’t entered an area lacking takeaway restaurants, yet it’s their approach to the style of takeaway that is hoping to get them noticed. With both chefs coming from […]
Interview | Nick Helm
He’s charmed us on 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown, but now comedian Nick Helm has made his way onto BBC Three’s new sitcom Uncle. LSi talks bellies, Eurovision and, of course, Uncle. We […]
Film | Robocop – robo reboot falls flat
Image: MGM The mere mention of Robocop can prompt an awkward shuffle. The long drawn out sighs before some cries “why are they remaking it? Why?!” This was my reaction too, until a recent realisation: we […]
Theatre | Refugee Boy – a seamless production
Image: West Yorkshire Playhouse At the level of individuals, politics can be a prison. It binds ethnicities to boundaries, families to states and its victims are those who remain caught between its narrowly and neatly […]
Art | Crossing Lines/Parallel Lines at &Model Gallery
Image: &model gallery The Crossing Lines exhibition, running until February 22, includes the works of 16 artists and is presented by Patrick Morrissey and Clive Hanz Hancock. At first sight, the &Model gallery on East […]
Philip Seymour Hoffman – award winning actor found dead at 46
The death of Philip Seymour Hoffman, aged 46, marks a period of deep mourning for the film industry. Hoffman’s distinctive personality and ability to demonstrate the most vibrant aspects of his characters is a trait […]
Fashion | Pick of the Tips – Valentine's Nails
We’ve been high on love this week and our nails have certainly been feeling the V-Day buzz. Hearts, roses, ribbons and diamond studs did all the hinting for us on top of sultry reds and […]
Clubs | Review – Prism presents Sidney Charles, Josh Butler
Photo: Deep Grooves Following the likes of Flashmob, Dale Howard and Infinity Ink, who all featured at PRISM events last year, Sidney Charles seemed to be a lesser known name in the house scene. However, […]
Lifestyle | Valentine's Day dating tips
As we arrive at the beginning of February, with our New Year’s resolutions to be less sad and lonely still fresh in our mind, LSi is offering five student dating ideas for those of you […]
TV | Scandimania – Fails to live up to the 'mania'
Our national obsession with Scandinavia is no secret: from the culinary innovation exhibited by Noma, frequently named best restaurant in the world, to Sarah Lund and her desirable array of Nordic sweaters in The Killing. […]