Esme McGowan speaks to the winner of 2020’s Rap Game about his newfound success.
Life’s a Beach: A sun-drenched culmination of the Leicester group’s tongue-in-cheek ways
Writer and editor Owen Frost reviews Easy Life’s debut album, Life’s a Beach.
Interview: Dr Mark Sumner on UoL’s move towards sustainable fashion
Tasha Johnson sits down with the University of Leeds’ Dr Mark Sumner to discuss the university’s involvement with Textile 2030
The Personal Toll of India’s Pandemic
As part of the #indiainred series, Marino Unger-Verna spoke to Indian students at KCL to hear how the crisis has affected them and their families.
What is the future of Ireland post-Brexit?
Oran O’Neill attempts to answer the question of our times: “What is the future of Ireland post-Brexit?” and touches on the Northern Ireland riots, the creation of an “Irish Sea Border” and several other points of tension.
What is the deal with Crypto Art and NFTs?
Last week the art world was slapped in the face by Crypto Art when musician, Grimes, sold her digital work for almost $6 million in only 20 minutes online. In the same week Mike Winkelmann, […]
Everything you need to know about the West Yorkshire mayoral election
On the 6th of May, West Yorkshire citizens will be voting for the first ever mayor of West Yorkshire. Josh Elgin explains everything you need to know.
“I want nearly everyone in Leeds to know about me”: In conversation with Graft
Esme McGowan chats to the Leeds-born and bred Rap Game winner about life since the show, working with his heroes and making his family proud.
Fictitious Gorilla Spotted on Fictitious Street
There have been numerous reports of a gorilla roaming the streets in rural Scotland. Locals suspect is it part of an animal rights movement although the gorilla appears to be searching for something. ‘Based on […]
Meme Warfare: Students call for Barclays boycott in online protest
Students from the University of Leeds carried out a social media action as part of People & Planet’s National Day of Action on climate change, calling on the University to cut ties with Barclays bank. Society Treasurer Eve Jones explains why.
“Girls on the spectrum are still very much in the shadows” : Autism and feminism
To mark International Women’s Day, Elsa Bartlett gave a talk with LUU Feminist Society on feminism and autism. Here she tells the Gryphon why this topic needs discussing and how important feminism is within the neurodivergent community.
The Budget is putting no breaks on spending but will it be enough?
The 2021 spring budget presented to Parliament last Wednesday provided a great opportunity to closer examine the government’s plan to tackle Covid-19’s chronic attack on the UK economy. Whilst it seems the exchequer has opted […]