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Making Music Herstory Vol VII: Daphne Oram

Posted on 9th March 2018 by The Gryphon Web Editor

I can honestly say I have never enjoyed researching another article more than I enjoyed this one. Daphne Oram is a wonder. A pioneer of ‘music concrete’ and one of the unknown, underappreciated godmothers of […]

Rap’s Future is Female. Get Used to it.

Posted on 23rd February 2018 by The Gryphon Web Editor

It’s no question that women have played a vital part in the evolution of rap and hip hop. So why are female rappers so often overshadowed by their male counterparts? It seems reductive to brand […]

LGBTQ+ Music Icons: Past and Present

Posted on 23rd February 201813th March 2018 by The Gryphon Web Editor

The world of music would be both very different and much less interesting without the numerous contributions from members of the LGBTQ+ community. Coinciding with LGBTQ+ history month, here are some highly celebrated artists,  both […]

Your Face it Has No Place: Where are Women Meant to Stand in a Scene Like Britpop?

Posted on 9th February 20189th April 2018 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Are women welcome in the masculine sphere of Britpop? Digital Associate, Juliette Rowsell, discusses her experience at a Liam Gallagher concert that turned into a display of lad culture at its grittiest. When you think […]

On the Radar 2018: Local Leeds

Posted on 26th January 201826th January 2018 by The Gryphon Web Editor

It’s undeniable that Leeds has one of the best music scenes in the country, hosting a plethora of quality bands and energising an inspiring DIY culture. LSR’s Head of Music James Ward highlights the city’s […]

Volunteering Abroad: Do You Only Get What You Give?

Posted on 6th October 20176th October 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

This summer, I undertook a volunteering placement in Senegal, West Africa, doing a care placement to help street children, called ‘Talibés’, in a volunteer centre. Talibés are young boys aged from as young as three […]

Life as a ‘Third Culture Kid’

Posted on 29th September 201729th September 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Does your accent change depending on who you’re talking to? Do you randomly slip foreign slang into your sentences? Have you spent absurd amounts of time on airplanes? If the answer to those questions is […]

Group Chats on Social Media: Friend or Foe?

Posted on 21st September 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

The Gryphon explores the pros and cons of group chats on social media forums, their effects upon friendships, mental health, and our collective social interaction. Group chats with people you know well are wholly unlike the […]

MIND THE GAP

Posted on 21st September 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

As clichéd as it sounds, my ‘gap yah’ really was up there as one of the best years of my life. I had the compulsory ‘once in a lifetime’ experiences and met people from all […]

Tim Goodall: ‘The Green Party offers something different and offers hope’

Posted on 3rd May 201531st August 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

The Green Party’s candidate for Leeds North West, Tim Goodall, was extremely popular with students at the University’s election debates. Promising to scrap University fees, pay a living wage, protect public services and double the […]

Laugh Riot is Coming to Leeds

Posted on 20th March 201531st August 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Gina Yashere has travelled the world with her comedy and now she is back in Britain with her new show Laugh Riot, which will be in Leeds’ City Varieties Music Hall on 26th March. She […]

The Most Hated Women

Posted on 15th March 201531st August 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

From Josie Cunningham to Anita Sarkeesian, women online are subject to a seemingly constant barrage of hate and abuse. The Gryphon explores the phenomenon of online harrassment. At some point in most people’s lives they […]

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