This article contains references to suicide. A student at the University of Leeds, Melina Bushell, took her own life in January 2020. 10 days after being notified, her father posted a thread on Twitter through […]
Estimated £20 Million in Salaries For 163 Staff
The University of Leeds’s 2018/19 Annual Report shows a significant increase in income and funding with a £38 million operating surplus. It also shows an increase in the number of employees with salaries higher than […]
How Inclusive Is Leeds Uni? Have Your Say!
Three friends are trying to watch a baseball game over a fence. They are each standing on top of a crate; however, since they are different heights, only the tallest friend is able to see […]
Leeds University and LUU Advise Students on Coronavirus
The New Year’s festivities this year were cancelled in Beijing due to the discovery and growing spread of a new coronavirus, cousin of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) that affected China in 2003. It […]
“Our Thoughts are with his Victims”: University of Leeds Responds to Rape Conviction of Former Student
This article contains references and descriptions of rape. A former University of Leeds PhD student based in Manchester has been convicted of 159 sexual offences including 136 rapes. It is believed that Reynhard Sinaga was […]
Leeds Needs UpReach
Recent research released by the Social Market Foundation (SMF) found that there are extreme disparities in the pay of graduates from London universities. Researchers found that a typical 25-year-old London graduate, with a socio-economically deprived […]
Dear Father Christmas, Please can we have more Sustainable Presents?
The holiday season is a difficult time for even the most environmentally conscious among us. This Christmas, Millie Cross gives us four ways to make our gifting more sustainable. According to House Beautiful (2018), the […]
Should University Students Be Compensated For Lecturer Strikes?
Should university students be compensated for lecturer strikes? Students at sixty universities are facing up eight days of industrial strike action over the coming weeks, between November 25th and December 4th 2019. Lecturers are striking […]
Leeds Ranks 8th in the UK for Number of Sugar Babies
There has been an exponential rise in the number of UK university students seeking sugar daddies and mommies throughout 2019, including the University of Leeds. According to seeking.com, the University of Leeds ranks 9th in […]
Students Pay Over £9,000 a Year for Less Than 2 Contact Hours a Day Nationally
Students are paying £9250 a year on tuition fees, for an average of less than 2 contact hours a day, a higher education finding reveals. The survey of nearly 30,000 students across the country suggests […]
Championing Inclusivity at the University of Leeds
Good news first: The University of Leeds remains one of the most highly recommended universities in Britain, ranking 13th overall in the Good University Guide that was released by The Times and Sunday Times this […]
Leeds women narrowly defeated in Yorkshire Derby.
The Leeds football 1stteam lost 3-1 in a tough fixture against Sheffield Hallam. With the 2019/2020 season well underway, the University of Leeds women’s 1stteam were facing their toughest fixture of the season so far: […]