University Funding across the UK: A Continuing Crisis in 2026
Image Credit: Jakub Żerdzicki on Unsplash In 2025, it was reported that university students in England are receiving only two-thirds...
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Sleep-Deprived but Still Scrolling: The Night-Time Overthinkers Club
I often find myself in bed, exhausted, yet unable to put my phone down. It’s a familiar scenario amongst young...
An Interview with Whitelands’ Jagun Meseorisa
Earlier this year, English shoegaze band Whitelands released their sophomore LP Sunlight Echoes (2026) to positive reviews from both critics...
Pancake Day: What Your Favourite Topping Says About You
Lemon and sugar The classic. Elegant. Simple. You probably don’t stop talking about the fact that you only have lemon...
Car Crime on the Rise in Hyde Park and Headingley: Students Warned to Stay Vigilant
Following a Freedom of Information request by The Gryphon, West Yorkshire Police stated there were 34 thefts from cars reported...
Leeds restaurant closures claim more victims
In January 2026, Leeds witnessed the closure of many beloved and respected restaurants. Despite strong reputations and good footfall, many...
RIP Revs: The growing precarity of Leeds student nightlife
The abrupt closure of such a well-loved and popular student venue has joined several other extinct, student-orientated nightlife venues, adding...
A review of Beirut: a city of two halves
Beirut and Lebanon often receive bad press as holiday destinations. People often respond to the idea of going there by...
Game over for Starmer?
Sir Keir Starmer is fighting for political survival after his chief of staff, Morgan McSweeney and head of communications Tim...
Notes From the Week I Didn’t Like My Grade
Tuesday, on the train I had refreshed on Minerva a couple of times throughout the week, hoping for an early...