Virginia Wing immediately catch attention with their new take on electronic experimentation. Following up their 2014 album Measures of Joy, Forward Constant Motion is a juxtaposition of Alice Merida Richards’ delicate vocals alongside glitch beats […]
Jessica Rabbit by Sleigh Bells
In 2011, I was introduced to a band called Sleigh Bells, immediately became obsessed with the band’s first album, Treats, and was certain they would soon be seen as one of the most important bands […]
EU applications to study in UK down by 9%
According to UCAS, the number of applicants from EU students for top university courses in the UK have dropped by 9%. Following Brexit, there was concern from both UK and EU students about its impact […]
Police issue warning over suspected GHB overdoses
West Yorkshire Police have issued a public warning after a suspected contaminated batch of the party drug, Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB), led to four people falling ill at a Halloween Event on Saturday night. Police were called […]
In The Middle with Clean Cut Kid
Ahead of their headline show at Headrow House, Amy Brown and Olivia Woollam caught up with Evelyn Halls and Saul Godman, half of Clean Cut Kid. What’s it like to be back in Leeds? Saul: We […]
Concerns grow for Leeds staff post-Brexit
Wednesday saw the first of a series of open meeting for EU and non-EU staff and students to discuss the consequences and impact of Brexit. The meeting, hosted by UCU president Tim Goodall and Work […]
2000 Year Old Lantern Festival Comes to Leeds
The Magical lantern festival is all set to debut in Leeds Roundhay Park after its huge success in London last year. Illuminating Roundhay Park from November 25 to January 2 will be dragons the size […]
Campus Watch: Students show their grief for the King of Thailand
The death of the King of Thailand on Thursday 13th October sent the country into a state of mourning. Thai citizens are showing their grief by wearing black and general solemnity, including closing bars and […]
Campus Watch: Missouri fraternity suspended after “date rape” initiation
The University of Missouri has suspended its Delta Upsilon fraternity yet again, after accusations surfaced that new, naïve members were handed date rape pills and told to drug fellow female students. The members of the […]
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: 3 things you didn’t know about Diwali
Diwali: The Festival of Lights – or Indian Christmas for the uninitiated. Every autumn, Indian families get together and celebrate with great grandeur. From decorating the entire house with grand lights to designing rangoli (mandala) […]
The Uni’s Own Coffee Society: Revealed
Bringing people together who share the same appreciation for a cup of coffee, learning about a variety of coffee from local producers based in Leeds and, the best part, a good brew made right on […]
You Want It Darker by Leonard Cohen
Leonard Cohen is undoubtedly one of the greatest writers and musicians of all time, and his 14th studio album You Want it Darker, only further confirms that fact. The title is almost a tease as […]