Let’s face it, you’re probably not going to get that first you claimed you’d get on that very first day. You’ve lost your air of plucky bravado and realised that you’re a small fish in […]
News | Gale-force winds cause damage on campus
Students in Leeds may have been feeling under the weather today as gale-force winds caused mass disruption in many areas of the city. At midday winds reached 30 mph, while at their maximum strength gusts […]
News | Calls for KPMG to be kicked off campus
The multinational corporation KPMG has come under fire this week as trade unions call for a ban from campus. The complaints have been sparked by KPMG being appointed to review university services, reconstructing and outsourcing […]
News | Weapons found in lost property
Swords and a hammer are among the weapons being held in the University’s lost property store. The Samurai and Rapier swords are amongst a number of items collected from around campus. Also on the bizarre […]
News | Lucky escape for road accident victim
A student narrowly escaped serious injury this week after she was hit by a car while crossing the road outside the Business School. History student Freya Potter was walking over the pedestrian crossing on Moorland […]
Features | The Living Wage: it’s only fair
The University relies on its cleaners and other ancillary workers, but often they are employed by external companies without the same rights as university staff. LS looks at the latest developments on campus. Crawling into the seminar room at […]
News | Breast cancer charity tells girls to cop a feel
The Uni Boob Team were on campus this week sending texts to students reminding them to have a feel of their breasts. Recruitment stations were outside the Union on Wednesday October 9 where members of […]
News | Dominos worker arrested on campus
A pizza promoter employed by the chain Domino’s, was arrested outside Leeds University Union last week. On Thursday September 26 the promoter, who was part of the extensive Dominos team deployed to Leeds during Freshers’ […]
Retail therapy? Say hello to Mary and Milly
In need of retail therapy? Look no further than campus.
Students condemn BAE on campus
The University is facing increased pressure this week over its relationship with BAE Systems. An online petition and a Better University idea are both demanding all ties with the controversial weapons manufacturer are cut. Following […]
Security put brakes on bike theft
25.01.13 Two people have been charged with attempted theft after being stopped by University security officers. The incident took place on the evening of January 11, when security staff disturbed two suspected thieves who were […]
Student sexually assaulted on campus
12.12.12 Police are investigating reports of a serious sexual assault on a 20 year old female student on campus. Police say the incident took place in the early hours of Sunday morning (9 December) in […]