It has long been expected that the first week of this semester would be different, but the ‘rule of six’, a 10pm curfew for pubs, as well as the continued closure of nightclubs, meant that […]
Women of the world unite
In celebration of International Women’s Day, we take a look back at some of women’s biggest achievements from the past few months. Millions take part in Global Women’s March Over five million women took part […]
Something More? LUU Christian Society hosts week of evangelical talks outside the Union
This week, the Leeds University Christian Union hosted an event to encourage students to contemplate Christianity with daily talks, entertainment and free lunches. Their marquee, which stood opposite the Student Union, attracted hungry and curious […]
Top Picks – Couture Fashion Week
I love how this look from Valentino gives feminine fluidity to a typically androgynous shape. The clean lines and intricate detailing of the mesh shirt are a fresh twist on the Grecian draping. Futuristic patterns […]
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: S/S 17 Fashion Week: The Street Style Edit
With four weeks of catwalk fashion launching the new collections of Spring/Summer 17, we are left inspired, and very much in awe, as for most, we probably can’t afford to wear a single piece. And […]
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: National Hate Crime Awareness Week in the UK
This week is National Hate Crime Awareness Week across the UK, a time to recognise this prominent societal issue and spark discussion about how it can be combated. Hate crime in the UK has become […]
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: A round up of Paris Fashion Week
The closing of SS17 took place in Paris, the French capital associated with elegance and style. The Parisian streets were flooded with the best and brightest of the fashion world including fashion influencers and bloggers. […]
Freshers’ Week ‘a waste of time and money’
Private school head teachers from around the country have called for universities to start lectures sooner and have branded Freshers’ Week potentially “isolating and expensive”. William Richardson, general secretary of the annual Headmasters’ and Headmistresses’ […]
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: A round up of Milan Fashion Week
At Milan Fashion Week, all focus was on the FROW seating “digital famous” millennials and creating a show that was more Instagram-worthy and less so focused on the garments. Dolce and Gabbana epitomised this with […]
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: A round up of London Fashion Week: front rows, parties and crocs
After the sophisticated and civilised nature of New York Fashion week, true to form London brought a more ‘anything goes’ kind of attitude to the runway. With a model chopping off her hair on the […]
Let’s talk about sex! (And pizza)
Emma Healey, the Equality and Diversity exec is running “let’s talk about sex” sessions in student halls throughout next week. The sessions will be an open discussion to aid people in being able to support their […]
A Week of Woes
I am increasingly perturbed by the new love between the guy from downstairs and a girl from my flat. As I write this, they sit in a lovers’ embrace in front of me. Touching. Smiling. […]