4/5 stars Riley Smith Hall, LUU February 27- March 2 They say that variety is the spice of life, and Leeds University Union’s Dance Show 2013 was certainly a testament to that. A total […]
Debate: Should there be limitations on LUU campaigns?
Unless you have been bunking for the last fortnight, you will have seen posters displaying puns, slogans and plenty of flesh around campus. This week Big Debate asks, should there be regulations for candidates’ […]
Little Mix and Rudimental to headline Summer Ball
The Union has announced that Little Mix and Rudimental will headline its showpiece social event – the annual Summer Ball. Also performing will be number one selling artist Sam & The Womp, and BBC […]
Hockey heroines in Channel challenge
A group of girls from the University’s Hockey team have completed a gruelling swim, equivalent to the distance of swimming across the English Channel. The 10 volunteers, downed their sticks for goggles at The Edge, […]
Sour grapes for Wine Soc
Relations have fermented between the Union’s Wine Society and the retailer Majestic Wines, after the club was allegedly “banned” from the company’s wine tasting sessions. According to President Alex Fitzpatrick, he received a telephone call […]
Officer’s idea branded ‘undemocratic’
Students have branded an idea put forward by the Union’s Affairs Officer “undemocratic”. Antony Haddley has proposed that the Better Union Forum, where such ideas are voted on, should only assemble when there are at […]
Member of hiking society dies on Cairngorms
Update: Updated article here. A member of Leeds University Union’s Hiking Society has died during a hike on the Cairngorms in Scotland. Five other society members from the same party have been airlifted to safety […]
Dance | Nine to Five
4/5 stars Riley Smith Hall, Leeds University Union Until February 9 Dance Exposé Society The Dance Exposé show ‘Nine to Five’ takes on the daily grind, piecing its two-hour performance into a […]
Boxer Sends Opponent to Coventry
Adam Wood Boxing 01/02/2013 The saying ‘Train hard, fight easy’ takes on a new significance for a boxer when you come back from the Christmas holidays unfit and overweight due to the standard festive binge, […]
Girls sexually assaulted in Union venues
12.12.2012 Last weekend two cases of indecent assault on female students were reported on campus. Both incidents took place in the Union. Around 4am on Saturday 1 December, police were called to a report of […]
Leeds Handball need the magic touch
Author: Emma Horrell Handball. A word that makes most people think of a foul in football. Until recently, few people in the UK had seen or played a game of handball. […]
Soc of the week 30.11.12: A Capella Society
President: Jerrard Doran Membership: £10/year Contact: luu.acapella@gmail.com. Find them on Facebook here. Regular meetings: Rehearsals on Sunday and Wednesday evenings A Cappella Soc, otherwise known as The Songsmiths, meet twice a week on Sunday and […]