A talented Leeds student has landed a £30,000 fund for his theatre project. David Shearing, a 30 year old PhD student, was among five artists last month who won the Sky Academy Arts prize. Through […]
News | Biggest event ever at Union
The Union hosted its biggest student-led event ever last Saturday as the building was transformed into a winter festival. Over 1,000 students attended Bacchanalia, with hundreds of students being turned away at the door. The […]
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 | Student to stage party of the year
Music student Ross Muir could be bringing a spectacular 3D visual party worth up to £30k to the Union. The third year has reached the final stages of a competition giving students the opportunity to […]
News | Caffe Nero wins Library cafe bid
Caffe Nero have won a bidding race to secure a shop in the new university library. Scheduled to be completed in early 2015, the library space was reported to have had bids for its new […]
News | University staff strike
Lectures and seminars across the University were cancelled yesterday as lecturers and staff took to the streets over cuts to pay and working conditions. Pickets were held at every entrance to the University followed by […]
News | University lecturers strike
Lecturers throughout the university have been on strike today over demands for higher pay. The Edward Boyle library cut its opening hours from 9am-5pm, with the Brotherton closing at 4pm. Whilst the union remains open, […]