Short of a perfectly timed meteor strike in Davos last week, there was little hope for anything in the way of a real solution to global inequality at the World Economic Forum. Crammed with career […]
Blogs | Catching the Oscars – 12 Years a Slave
Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor and Best Editing are some of the categories that 12 Years A Slave has gained nominations in at the Oscars this year, and this movie has bagged a fair share of […]
Fashion | From Her to Him: Gift Guide
Valentine’s is under a week away. It’s a tough time; wondering what to buy your man in a time of post-exam stress and dwindling student loans. To avoid anyone having to use the phrase ‘it’s […]
Sport | Sochi Winter Olympics Preview
This year in Sochi at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Team GB have the chance to become the most successful Winter Olympics ever, targetting 3-7 medals this year. The last time Britain managed to win 3 […]
News | Delayed exam adds to stress
Three exams were delayed by an hour and a half, as well as some students being given an incomplete exam paper. LS spoke to an MBA student whose three hour Business Accounting exam was affected. […]
Comment | No 'benefit' to anyone
You might have noticed that critics and fans have been raving in equal measure about Channel 4’s recent series, Benefits Street. Whether you tuned in to watch or recoiled at the premise of the program, […]
News | Union's financial deficit exposed
The Union’s almost £230,000 financial deficit was revealed this week at the charity’s Annual General Meeting. Chris Martin, an external financial adviser, confirmed that the number of new students starting at the University has fallen […]
Fashion | Peter Pilotto for Target
“Our brand is about print, but it’s also about the emotional feeling you can get from colour and colour combinations” (Pilotto, January 2014) After releasing the news that Peter Pilotto will be collaborating with Target […]
News | Met student Neks drink in Uni lecture
Two Leeds Met students have taken NekNominate to a new level by accepting to perform the challenge during a lecture at Leeds Uni. The students sneaked into the Rupert Beckett Lecture Theatre, with one disguising […]
Science | What is the world's most dangerous animal?
In terms of damage infliction, the saltwater crocodile is extremely well equipped! As the largest species in the crocodilian family, an average male can reach up to 5m in length and 450kg in weight. Their […]
Film | 10 reasons why Leo should win an Oscar
Ever since his performance at the age of nineteen as Arnie in the heart-breaking 1993 film What’s Eating Gilbert Grape, Leonardo DiCaprio has been a constant feature in Hollywood blockbusters and breakout indie dramas alike. […]
Fashion | Valentine's Gift Guide
Singletons, look away now, St Valentine has arrived. Right, you loved up ladies, if you’re finding yourself awkwardly skirting around the question of ‘are we/aren’t we?’ in fear that you do and they don’t, leave […]