Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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1950
1950 edition banned and editor expelled
The 1950 edition was comprehensively banned and its editor was sent down from the university. Students issued Ragout as a fundraising alternative.
1949
1949 edition banned for offensive material
The university banned the edition for offensive content. The issue reportedly provoked the Lord Mayor of Sheffield and was discussed by the city council.
1938
1938 issue withdrawn over obscenity complaints
Leading church figures complained about the issue's alleged obscenity, resulting in its withdrawal.