Security have caught a student suspected of creating over 45 graffiti marks on Leeds University campus. On Wednesday, PC Matt Guy, the university’s police liaison officer, tweeted: ‘Student Graffiti Tagger linked to 45+ offences…caught by […]
Light Up Hyde Park Campaign Relaunched
Three Leeds University students are organising a march through Woodhouse Moor as part of a renewed campaign for the park to be lit up. Mira Mookerjee, Licie Gowshall and Alice Parrington are currently building a […]
Leeds scholars sign up to Israeli boycott
Eleven University of Leeds scholars have declared that they will be boycotting Israeli academic institutions in response to Israel’s illegal occupation of Palestinian land. The declaration to show solidarity to Palestinians has a list of […]
Palestinian Solidarity Group commemorate lost lives in vigil
On Thursday LUU’s Palestinian Solidarity Group, who aim to raise awareness on campus of the contemporary and historical situation in Palestine, held a vigil outside of the Union to commemorate those killed in the recent […]
Leeds Student Left High and Dry with Hole in Roof
A Leeds University student has told The Gryphon that he was unable to live in his Hyde Park bedroom for over three weeks in September and October because his estate agent failed to repair a […]
Mobile Phones Stolen in Laidlaw Library
Reports of four phones being stolen in the Laidlaw Library have recently surfaced. Victims of the thefts were targeted in the Café Nero area of the library, which opened in June this year. Some were […]
Amber Taxi Driver in Alleged Assault
A woman has allegedly been assaulted by an Amber Cars driver in a row over payment. Suzanne Giblett, who lives in Leeds, has claimed that she used the Amber Cars app to pay for her […]
Beeston Rapist Pleads Guilty
A man has pleaded guilty to raping an 18-year old woman in Beeston earlier this year. Zdenko Turtak, who was extradited from Slovakia in July after officers from the West Yorkshire Police Homicide and Major Enquiry […]
Halo sex attacker jailed for two and a half years
A 32-year-old man who subjected a student to a sex attack outside a Leeds nightclub has been jailed for two and a half years. Mark Varley, who has previous convictions for sex attacks on lone […]
Man arrested for indecent exposure on campus
West Yorkshire Police have arrested a man on a count of indecent exposure near Leeds University campus. A number of university staff reported the man’s behaviour, which took place on St Mark’s Road, in between […]
Former Leeds Student sent Student Loans bill ten years after her death
The Student Loans Company (SLC) has apologised after sending a statement of debt to an undergraduate who died ten years ago. Tania Scott, who was aged 20, died in a taxi crash in Brazil in […]
Teenager arrested after reported rape behind Corn Exchange
A 19 year old man has been arrested following a reported rape behind the Leeds Corn Exchange in the early hours of this morning. The victim, a 20 year old woman, contacted the police following […]