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“It’s an absolutely stomach-churning feeling”: Meeting the students campaigning to save their grades

Posted on 8th January 20218th January 2021 by Safi Bugel

Organisers Catheryne Fairbairn and Victoria Johnson spoke to the Gryphon about their experiences at university this year, what distanced learning looks like for marginalised students and why they felt compelled to create an open letter.

Leeds’ sports societies raise over £23,000 for Movember and CALM

Posted on 15th December 202015th December 2020 by Maddy Sherratt

This year saw a magnanimous effort from University of Leeds sports societies as each took part in their own activities to raise money for men’s health and suicide prevention. Sport’s societies from the University of […]

Shoppers could save £81 a year if they switch to sustainable shopping

Posted on 13th December 20205th January 2021 by Yasmine Moro Virion

Research from Gumtree shows that if shoppers bought second-hand items, they could save collectively over £4 billion (around £81 per person). Zero Waste Leeds stresses the importance of buying second-hand especially during the holidays with […]

Interview: Naga Munchetty on trolling, fame and breaking down barriers.

Posted on 12th December 202014th December 2020 by Isabel Ralphs

Isabel Ralphs spoke to BBC presenter Naga Munchetty, discussing her career, criticism and the pace of change in the industry.

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Critics attack PrettyLittleThing for 8p sale

Posted on 10th December 202010th December 2020 by Catherine Upex

Fashion fanatics surely made the most of it, with one purchasing £600 worth of clothes for just £6.

The proportion of students getting first-class degrees is rising

Posted on 2nd December 20201st December 2020 by Giulio Bajona

The proportion of students graduating with firsts has increased significantly in England over the past eight years, with the Office for Students, the higher education regulator, often not being able to explain some of these […]

MSc student is a granted a tuition fee waiver after a successful GoFundMe campaign

Posted on 1st December 20202nd December 2020 by Eleesha Taylor- Barrett

Liam Knights, an MSc student at the University of Leeds has recieved a tuition fee waiver after launching a successful GoFundMe to raise the funds he needed to graduate this year. The fundraiser circulated in […]

English universities told to move teaching online by December 9th

Posted on 30th November 20201st December 2020 by Grace Donaghy

In light of the upcoming six-day “travel window” enabling university students to return home for Christmas, the Westminster government has advised all English university teaching to be moved online by December 9th.  At present, on-campus […]

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Leeds to return to Tier 3

Posted on 29th November 202029th November 2020 by Giulio Bajona

On Thursday (26 November), Matt Hancock announced which areas in England will be assigned to Tier 1, 2 and 3, respectively, under the so-called ‘COVID-19 Winter Plan’ set out by the Prime Minister earlier in […]

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Students fearful as pre-teen gang rampage local streets

Posted on 27th November 202027th November 2020 by Ada Dajani

The Gryphon spoke to students in Leeds about the events of the last week. Following the recent reports of a machete wielding pre-teen gang in Hyde Park, West Yorkshire Police have confirmed that four arrests […]

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Fire on Hessle Place

Posted on 26th November 20201st December 2020 by Sarah Garraway

Sources claim houses were filled with smoke coming from the electrics. On Thursday the 19th of November, a fire started in popular student area Hessle Place lasting a few hours. Hessle Place, situated between Headingly […]

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Mass testing in Liverpool raises hopes for a normal Christmas, but Leeds is not set to follow suite

Posted on 22nd November 202022nd November 2020 by Eleesha Taylor- Barrett

Whilst the department of Health and Social Care insist: ‘Lateral Flow Tests are accurate and sensitive enough to be used in the community, including for asymptomatic people,’ other experts have raised serious concerns about the effectiveness of these tests.

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