Lucy Eason

Lucy Eason
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Location
Leeds
Expertise

Student life, UK and world politics, local news, university culture, food and drink, opinion pieces

  • As Features Editor for The Leeds Tab, Lucy covers topics such as student life, well-being and campus culture, aiming to keep Leeds students informed and well-advised throughout their time at university
  • Outside of The Tab, Lucy is involved in a range of student media, including Leeds Student Radio and the student led-political platform yPolitics. She is also Co-Head of Social Media for The Gryphon, University of Leeds's student newspaper
  • She grew up just outside Coventry before moving to Leeds in 2024 to study Politics at the University of Leeds

Experience

To strive towards her ambition to eventually work in journalism, Lucy has written for a number of online publications. She joined The Tab at the beginning of her second year at university

Education

Lucy is a second year student at the University of Leeds, where she studies Politics. She is particularly interested in contemporary UK political issues such as austerity

THE TAB'S EDITORIAL POLICIES

The Tab's journalism is brought to you by young reporters who like being first. On university campuses, our writers deliver local news you care about. At The Tab HQ, our experienced journalists write about everything from breaking news to politics to pop culture to TikTok trends to the latest entertainment and celeb gossip. Our aim is to deliver sharp, original, and agenda-setting journalism to young people. All our stories are fact checked and sources verified. Further information on our editorial policies and processes can be found here.

Posts

Leeds is officially Europe’s 71st best city, but do students actually agree?

‘Ripe for fun and investment, it’s hard not to fancy Leeds’

Police release name of 18-year-old who died in car collision near Leeds University

West Yorkshire Police are looking to speak to anybody who may have witnessed the incident

Chancellor Rachel Reeves met by protesters during visit to Leeds University campus

Flyers with the words ‘Kick Reeves off campus’ were distributed ahead of her arrival

Leeds teenager sentenced for trespassing Oxford University building and disrupting students

19-year old Barnaby Baines appeared at High Wycombe Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday

Leeds is now officially one of the hardest cities for students to find accommodation in

‘I was shocked by the lack of affordable uni accommodation’

In honour of International Women’s Day, here are six inspiring women who studied in Leeds

Who knew that Mischief was once (probably) home to a famous footballer?

Leeds University and Leeds Beckett students could claim back money from Covid and strikes

Students feel they paid for a standard of education they did not receive in the pandemic

Every breathtaking Yorkshire filming location shown in Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights

In case you wanted to (sort of) breathe the same air as Jacob Elordi

‘He was looking into every window’: Warning issued over car thefts in Leeds student area

Residents of Headingley, Hyde Park and Woodhouse have been urged to stay vigilant

The ultimate guide to securing your perfect second year house in Leeds

Yes, there will still be houses available after Christmas