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Read the latest news from the Leeds alumni community.

  • From The Refectory to Live8

    Former LUU Ents Secretary Stuart Galbraith helped put on shows like The Clash, Simple Minds and U2 at Leeds in the 1980s. It was the grounding he needed to become a legend of the live music industry.

    Stuart Galbraith stood in front of a gig listings poster for 1983 to 1984 in the University Refectory
  • Danny Kirrane: It's all in the mind

    Actor and Leeds graduate Danny Kirrane returns to campus during a run at the Leeds Playhouse.

    Danny Kirrane stands in a forest beside Sean Bean who is holding a sword, dressed as the character Ned Stark from Game of Thrones
  • A Leeds legacy: I should have done this years ago

    Leeds alum Andrew Patrick recalls the conversation which sparked his long-time support for Leeds students – and explains his decision to leave a legacy to the University.

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  • Alumni recognised in the New Year Honours

    Members of the Leeds alumni community are among those recognised in the New Year Honours.

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  • Professor Dave Healy discusses whether a solution to our energy problems may lie just 100 metres underground.

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  • Catherine Connolly stormed to victory in the Irish presidential election in October. Leeds historian Dr Alan MacLeod discusses the importance of the Irish presidency.

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  • ‘Breaking new ground’ – read the latest issue of our alumni magazine.

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