As Leeds University has not been asked to close, a growing concern for the well-being of students has become a major issue faced by the university.
One Rule for Them: The Margaret Ferrier Case
Déjà vu has swept the nation after yet another political figure has breached basic COVID-19 regulations. Margaret Ferrier, SNP MP for Rutherglen and Hamilton West, travelled from her constituency to Westminster with coronavirus symptoms and […]
The New Three-Tier System: What it means for Pubs and Venues in Leeds
The Gryphon spoke to Hyde Park venues and pub-goers on what the future of tighter local restrictions and the effect on the hospitality in the wake of a local spike As the number of COVID-19 […]
Political Ploy or Pandemic Patient? The Consequences of Trump’s Covid Diagnosis
Trump caught Covid; the virus he once denied, and now encourages people not to worry about. All the While, the American death toll is rising. Tharushi Wijesiri reports.
Digesting Obesity: Another Tale of the Government’s Mixed Messages
As the number of days spent in quarantine increased, for many of us, the number on the scale did too. Trapped in our homes, flats or even just bedrooms, we spent several weeks gorging away […]
The Long Way to Leeds
Lennart discusses his experience of moving from Heidelberg, Germany to Leeds as an Erasmus student, and the affect that both the pandemic and Brexit has had on the experience of students studying abroad.
MPs Breaking Lockdown Rules: It’s One Rule For Us, One Rule For Them
Alice Spall lambasts Margaret Ferrier and the British political elite for their complacency and dearth of regard for the public wellbeing.
Over 50 universities hit with COVID cases, with thousands of students affected
Thousands of cases of Coronavirus are being reported by students across the UK, leaving many uncertain about whether returning to university was the right thing to do in the current climate. Students are distraught, […]
The Hidden Pandemic
In light of World Mental Health Day, Katelyn Shearer speaks about loneliness for student during the pandemic, alongside images by Josie Espinosa-Brown.
Coronavirus on Campus: University of Leeds outbreak
Ana Hill Lopez-Menchero reports on the current situation around the University of Leeds.
Plastic Pollution in the Wake of a Global Pandemic
Covid-19 has impacted far more than the healthcare system… it’s launched a direct attack on the ecosystem.
The Gene Editing Technique Revolutionising Covid-19 Testing
A revolutionary gene-testing technique that could change the Covid-19 game.