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Tag: year

About time: why do we have 12-day months, 7-day weeks, and 60-minute hours?

Posted on 18th May 202118th May 2021 by Lara Shoesmith

Did you know that there weren’t always 12 months in a year? Or that there were once 10-day weeks? Lara Shoesmith explains why!

A look back on 2016

Posted on 30th December 201630th January 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

It began with the death of David Bowie, less than two weeks into the New Year. An almost mythical figure, many would not have been surprised if he had proved to be immortal. The stark […]

Hyde Park murder: police arrest two people

Posted on 26th November 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Police have arrested two people in connection with the murder of a young man in Hyde Park. Christopher Laskaris, who was 24, was found dead in his flat on St John’s Close on Thursday 17th […]

Leeds wins University of the Year

Posted on 24th September 201626th October 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

The University of Leeds has been awarded University of the Year by The Times and The Sunday Times‘ Good University Guide. Student satisfaction at Leeds was foremost in tipping the decision in the university’s favour. Editor of the guide, Alastair […]

News | 2013 – A year in LS headlines

Posted on 30th December 201326th March 2019 by The Gryphon Web Editor

LS looks back at our front pages throughout the year, from January onwards. We started the year with two stories of controversial student activity online; investigations into “Sugar Daddy” dating websites and online essay providers: January […]

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