A student has narrowly escaped muggers wearing balaclavas in Hyde Park. Two hooded males lurking by the tennis courts in the park pulled on balaclavas as the student approached. They shouted at him to “get […]
News | Student hit by car on Woodhouse Lane
A 22 year old female was knocked down by a car opposite the University on Woodhouse Lane last Friday, before being rushed off to Leeds General Infirmary. A student eye-witness, told LS: “People were running […]
News | Murder on Brudenell Road
A murder investigation has been launched after a male body was found on Brudenell Road, near Popina’s, on Sunday morning. It is believed that the victim died following a fight at a house party at […]
News | Better Leeds forum promises change
The Union has promised to lobby for the extension of the Edge’s opening hours on weekends and the banning of signing fees. As a result of students voting at the Better Leeds, Better University and […]
News | 24 hour library access for exam periods
The Edward Boyle library will now be open 24 hours a day over exam periods. Education Officer Alice Smart said that following a trial earlier this year “the feedback from students has been overwhelmingly positive.” […]
News | Leeds to become Trolleybus pioneer
Leeds is set to become the first city to trial trolleybuses, following an application from Leeds City Council. Trolleybuses, a combination of trams and buses, run on rubber tyres but are powered […]
Students hospitalised after driver falls asleep at wheel
Two students have been involved in a near fatal bus crash on the way back from a festival in Croatia.