Bakery 164 – Heaven wrapped in ciabatta bread that offers a taste of sunshine for every tastebud alike with an incredible array of delicious sandwiches. Terrace – Conveniently placed in the centre of campus in […]
Pints against policy?
Union offers free pint in return for votes, contradicting assertion it “will never serve an alcoholic drink for less than £1.50”. Leeds University Union’s stance on alcohol has been called into question after they introduced […]
Bitter off elsewhere? LUU drinks found to be pricier than first thought
Gryphon study finds Old Bar and Terrace to be more expensive than local pubs and surrounding red brick universities. After conducting an investigation into the price of alcohol at different universities and local pubs, The […]
LUU Music Society Campaign to Stop Old Bar Renovations
LUU Music Society (LUUMS) have launched a petition to prevent Old Bar from being renovated, as part of the union’s multi-million pound upgrade. The plans include new wooden chairs, chess board tables and wall graphics. […]
The five days of Christmas (sandwiches)
Monday I go inside Tesco to the perennially busy Meal Deal aisle. Today, six students have huddled round a spilled Fanta and are pointing accusatory fingers at one another. I skirt round and peruse the […]
Union to provide free exam breakfast
Leeds University Union will be making free breakfast available to all students during the exam period. Between 8am-9am during the slog, LUU’s Hidden Cafe will be providing free porridge to all students. Bacon, sausage and veggie sausage […]
News | Worst loos revealed
The toilets opposite the Terrace have been named as the worst toilets on campus, LS can reveal. Students spoke out about their disgust at some of the facilities in an LS survey, with most complaints […]
News | £50,000 Union pay gap revealed
An LS investigation has found there are staggering differences in pay rates between Union employees. A ‘family tree’ of Union staff from a financial report reveals that monthly contracted cleaning and retail assistants are paid […]
News | Union's bargain booze
The Union has the second cheapest student bars in the UK after Bristol. In a study tracking the cost of a single round of drinks, including a pint, vodka with mixer and a glass of […]
RAG feels the biking burn
Cyclists from across campus felt the burn on Wednesday, as they took part in an all-day charity ‘Bikeathon’. Perched on cycling machines in the Terrace bar, pairs of cyclists took shifts at pedaling from 10am […]
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 […]
Proposed smoking ban in the Terrace
9.11.12 Smoking could soon be banned outside the Terrace bar. An idea submitted to the Better Union forum by Alex Ziff argues for an end to all smoking during the day in the terraced area […]