Campaign Groups Urge Saudi Authorities to Release University of Leeds Student ‘within days’ From Saudi Prison
A recent open letter, published 15/01/2025, has urged Saudi authorities to release Salma al-Shehab from Saudi imprisonment and grant her...
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Could New Student Housing in Leeds Hold Down Cost?
A new student accommodation development located by the Merrion Centre, which has been named ‘Tribeka’, has recently been completed. The...
Jobs Jeopardised and Courses Cut Across UK Universities
Why are British higher education institutions failing financially? On Wednesday, 29 January, Durham University announced plans to axe 200 jobs,...
Turning the tide: A new era of Trump’s climate policies
With Donald J. Trump set to return to the Oval Office on January 20th 2025, a new era of climate...
Valencia Floods: The cost of climate change denialism
Climate change denialism kills… and governments still aren’t listening. The end of October held Spain’s deadliest flash flood, killing hundreds...
Electric Dreams, Carbon Nightmares: The Hidden Environmental Cost of Generative AI
AI chatbots are freaky. To someone like me with little knowledge about technology, programming or any other computer science jargon,...
Football has an ownership problem yes, but the blame for the decline of the great game should be shared across the board
Over the last thirty years, there has been a growing concern amongst football fans alike around the direction of the...
Fear and loathing in Los Angeles ‘25: hell on earth in the City of Angels
In the second week of January this year, a series of unprecedentedly destructive wildfires burned for days in Los Angeles....
Trump’s pre-inauguration international threats: a record and analysis
President-elect Donald Trump took office for his second term on January 20. Since his victory, his rhetoric has been characterised...
The University of Leeds Flees X
The University of Leeds joins 33 million other users in leaving X (formerly Twitter). It cites the platform’s divergence from...