Leeds MP brands student a “shit” in gay marriage twitter row
Local MP Greg Mulholland has apologised after describing one of his student constituents as a “little shit” after being challenged over his position on gay marriage. Responding to a constituent who questioned the MPs support of equal marriage, Mulholland tweeted that “I am very glad I have never met you Jonathan as you are a disingenuous, manipulative, [...]
Union cancels Petting Zoo
The Union has cancelled its planned Petting Zoo, amid concerns about animal welfare. The event – which was due to take place next week –…
Leeds boasts best totty
Leeds has the best ‘totty’ in the UK and offers the seventh best University experience in the country, surveys have found. Leeds topped Cosmopolitan Magazine’s…
Gang suspected in spate of Union thefts
Police say an organized gang may be responsible a spate of thefts in the Union. Victims had high value items stolen from their bags and…
University accused of racism
A recent student has publicly accused the University of racially discriminating against her while she was studying. Sanaz Raji was forced to leave the University…
LS meets the Vice Chancellor: The Final Word
Why are you leaving? One last big academic job before I hang up the boots, I think. If…
Leeds shops offer sanctuary to scared students
The Union Exec has helped launch spaces in the city where students in danger can take refuge. The…
‘Prolific’ campus thief jailed
A man has been imprisoned for two and a half years after stealing from University property, having been…
Security leave students feeling “unsafe” after drug raid
Two students arrested in their Halls for possessing drugs have launched an official complaint against University Security. The…