Disadvantaged Students £1200 Poorer
The Office for National Statistics calculates inflation to be the highest in 40 years. Without a sufficient rise in maintenance...
Month: October 2022
Lizz Truss’ ‘Most Diverse Cabinet Ever’: Monumental or Misleading?
Last week, the newly-appointed Prime Minister Liz Truss assembled the most diverse cabinet in British history. For the first time...
Studying Abroad in a Post-Covid World
The opportunity to undertake the study abroad programme at Leeds goes far beyond a mere desire to travel. It provides...
The Bike, the Boy, and the Backpack
“The one thing you shouldn’t do is under-prepare”. Wise words of wisdom offered to me prior to embarking on my...
Yorkshire: The UK’s County of Culture
Yorkshire has been (unofficially) announced as the UK’s County of Culture with two of the next three Cities of Culture...
Too Little, Too Late? Sacheen Littlefeather and anti-Indigenous Hollywood
On the 2nd of October, actor and activist Sacheen Littlefeather, the woman at the centre of what is one of...
Drinking Culture at University
It is well-known that the drinking and drugs culture is engrained into student life. Many students are unaware, however, of...
The Postcode Lottery – Are universities doing enough to help students from deprived areas?
This August’s A-Level results are the first since 2019 to be sat in person after two years of teacher-assessed grades...
Jean Dawson’s ‘CHAOS NOW*’ is a wonderful melting pot of genres and experiences
October 7th saw Jean Dawson’s third album CHAOS NOW* smashing onto the scene. Described by AllMusic’s Fred Thomas as a...
10 years of Tame Impala’s Lonerism
From the moment you hear the intrusive whispering of “gotta be above it” at the start of Lonerism, you know...
