This year’s Leadership Race candidates faced the annual Question Time last Wednesday, where they were grilled about their policies and manifestos. LS was there to bring a break down of each candidate section. Tyron Louw […]
News | Students seek to form new drugs society
Students are seeking to start a society supporting the legalisation of party drugs. The Re-Thinkers launch event ‘Are you high?’ will include a talk from a drug user and a live debate. Students who have formed […]
News | Tequila breach advertising code
Six out of seven complaints, made by Leeds City Council against Tequila UK have been upheld by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA). They found Tequila to be in breach of the Committee of Advertising Practice […]
News | Leeds Marrow cycle for Cash
Leeds Marrow have cycled for a whopping 24 hours as part of their ‘Miles4Marrow’ campaign. The 20 volunteers raised £332.46 in total for the Anthony Nolan charity, which performs lifesaving work running the stem cell […]
News | Crime on the rise in Hyde Park
The number of crimes committed on vehicles has risen by 36 per cent in the past semester in Hyde Park and Woodhouse. There were 93 crimes on vehicles in the four months to December 2013, […]
News | No Yolk battling the Eggheads
A team of seven students performed eggcellently during filming for an episode of the BBC’s quiz show Eggheads last week. The ‘Haute Quizine’ team facing the brain scrambling eggsperience consisted of Max Bruges, Nick Gandy, […]
News | Student dies from drugs cocktail
Students have been expressing their grief following the death of a final year Dentistry student. An inquest into the suddent death of Mariam Ali Shaabam Hussain Khesroh found she had taken a concoction of ketamine […]
News | Edge slammed by angry students
Students have expressed their anger at The Edge gym after the booking system crashed this week. The system, which is designed to make it easier for students to select classes, has suffered crashes and glitches […]
News | Disabled toilets don't connect to Uni security
Disabled students have complained that they feel unsafe as toilets across campus do not connect to the Security office. Storm Jameson Court and 30 Clarendon Place are the only two toilets that can report back to […]
News | Student trapped in library
A female student was locked inside the Edward Boyle for over an hour last Friday. A second year English student, told LS he had come to drop off some books at 8pm unaware the library […]
News | School of Healthcare given a lifeline
The NHS has stepped in to offer potential support to the School of Healthcare. Health Education Yorkshire and the Humber is now considering helping the development of healthcare sciences at the University. Diagnostic Radiography, Cardiac […]
News | Asbestos found in Henry Price
Refurbishments to Henry Price residences have revealed the halls to be contaminated with asbestos. Robert Knowles, the Managing Director of A1 Environmental Services LTD – the company hired to remove the asbestos – told LS […]