On this week: 23 October – from the archives
'On this week' is a new weekly column by our news editor Josh Elgin which offers a window into the...
University
‘Hell Bus’ drives home campaign against greenwashing amidst week of student activism
From Monday 9th to Wednesday 11th October, the 'Hell Bus' was on University of Leeds' Campus as part of a...
Open Quantum System Modelling: Interning at UCL
I spent 8 weeks at UCL’s Quantum Technologies department as a summer intern, working on simulating an open quantum system....
What it’s like to study abroad in Canada
This year I went abroad, continuing my studies of Physics with Astrophysics at the University of Calgary, in the western...
Vice-chancellor and President Professor Simone Buitendijk announces resignation
Today (4th October 2023), the University of Leeds' Vice-chancellor and President announced she was leaving the role. Professor Simone Buitendijk...
One in four Leeds 2023 graduates dissatisfied with teaching quality, league tables show
The University of Leeds has slipped down The Guardian and the Complete University Guide league tables of UK universities. Falling...
Countrywide Calls for Duty of Care Supporting University Students’ Mental Health Drives Petition to Parliament
Higher education students and families of suicide victims push the government to establish a duty of care that supports those...
The Experience of a Woman in Higher Education Entering the Professional World
The nature of the experience of higher education for women at University of Leeds is something which has come to...
Review: LUU Stage Musical Society’s ‘Grease’
Many of us know and love Randal Kleiser’s cult 1978 movie adaptation starring John Travolta and the late Olivia Newton-John,...
I’m Joining the University Strike Action, And Here’s Why You Should Too
During my time at the University of Leeds, stretching back from first year all the way until now, I've been...