Dozens of students gathered on Parkinson steps on Wednesday to demand the University introduces the Living Wage. On a Facebook page promoting the event Leeds Labour Students stated one of the protest’s aims was for […]
News | Lift prank prompts Pulse evacuation
The Union were forced to evacuate Pulse last Friday night during Fruity after a student found themselves trapped in a lift used by staff. The unidentified student was able to climb into the lift contraption, […]
News | Students compete in University Challenge trials
Nearly one hundred students tried to prove their intelligence this week in an attempt to make the University Challenge team. Students reported queuing outside the Old Bar for upwards of an hour and a half for […]
News | Fruity phone theft suspect goes to court
A man detained by Union security suspected of stealing 14 mobile phones has appeared in court this week charged with 12 counts of theft. The 22 year old male was arrested on Friday September 27 […]
News | Sainsbury's infested apples
A student has told LS of finding a maggot infestation in a bag of apples she bought from Hyde Park Sainsbury’s. Rachel Groocock, a second year English student, discovered the maggot while slicing the infested […]
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 | Union booze costs more
Students at Leeds University Union are paying 75p more for their pints than students at Leeds Metropolitan University, an LS investigation can reveal. After investigating the prices of a range of different products in both […]