As reports have revealed that Tequila promoters will be relaunching yet another night after their controversial video released in the winter term of last year, The Gryphon wanted to see what you think to the […]
Halo criticised for ‘F**k me’ campaign
Halo nightclub has come under fire for an advertisement which includes the slogan, ‘F**k me I’m a Fresher’. The poster, distributed outside the University, promotes the club’s Freshers’ nights following its re-opening earlier this month. […]
News | Night of success for student media at O2 awards
LS has been crowned Yorkshire’s best free weekly newspaper for a third consecutive year at this year’s O2 Media Awards. Run by student volunteers, the paper came in front of the Dearne Valley Weekender, a […]
News | Re-branded Tequila night returns to original venue
The infamous Tequila club night could be making a resurgence, as last night the re-branded Qualite event returned to Tequila’s original venue. The Syn Nightclub is located on Assembly Street in the building formerly owned […]
News | Tequila copycat comes under fire
The Tequila club night appears to be back, with a new night at The Faversham under the name Qualite UK, an anagram of ”Tequila”. The club night came under fire following the release of a […]
News | Tequila breach advertising code
Six out of seven complaints, made by Leeds City Council against Tequila UK have been upheld by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA). They found Tequila to be in breach of the Committee of Advertising Practice […]
News | Leeds students talk feminism on BBC
A special show on feminism featuring Leeds students is to be broadcast on BBC Radio 4. The programme looks at the increased attention feminism has had over 2013, including Femsoc’s protests following the Tequila controversy. Femsoc coordinator […]
News | Tequila club night is cancelled
The club night Tequila has cancelled its planned relaunch at Halo tonight. In a statement released on their Facebook page Thursday evening, the club night declared it had been forced to “cancel Tequila tonight” due […]
News | Mezz license revoked following student protest
Mezz nightclub has had its licence suspended for three months, following the backlash over Tequila’s ‘Fresher’s Violation’ video. The decision to close the space until it is sold to new management was taken at a […]
News | Mezz Club shuts down
Mezz has closed down but the club night Tequila is to carry on, according to a statement released on Tequila UK’s Facebook page today. The closure comes days before the review of Mezz’s license on […]
News | FemSoc leads second strike against Tequila
A second protest against the weekly Tequila UK club night will be held on December 9, as The Mezz has its license reviewed by the Council. The protest is being planned by Leeds University Union’s […]
Comedy | Tealights – the brand new line-up strut their stuff at the Library Pub
4/5 Stars I was surprised upon entering the upper floor of The Library pub to find the hall packed to bursting, which promised an intimidating reception for a group of lads performing together for only […]