3rd March 2016 - The Glasgow Guardian



Jack Smith elected QMU president

3rd March 2016

Jack Smith has been elected QMU president with a majority of 85 votes,. Smith received a total of 238 votes with Emma Anderson receiving 153, Scott Wilson 87 and Joe Mullally 26. A list of the successful candidates: Honorary Secretary: Kat Denholm Honorary Assistant Secretary: Andrew Brown Social Convenor: Noah Cloak Publications Convenor: Cat Acheson Campaigns ...


SRC spring election 2016 – full results

3rd March 2016

Sabbatical officers President Ameer Ibrahim: 1, 561 votes Una Marie Darragh: 1,543 Ellen Morton: 227 Vice President (Education) Kate Powell: 1087 votes Salim Al-Wasity: 211 votes Vice President (Student Activities):  Mhairi Harris: 966 Galina Misheva: 380 Farhan Riaz Ahmed: 252 Vice President (Student Support) Erin Ross: 829 votes Iain French: 272 votes Welfare and Equal ...


GUU Election Results

3rd March 2016

Lauren Holt News Editor The Glasgow University Union election results were announced tonight. Blair Lockwood won Honorary Secretary by 233 votes. Lockwood, a second year Product Design Engineering student, has promised to build a reputation and improve relationships across campus with the other student bodies and societies including GULGBTQ+, as well as posing the idea ...


Ameer Ibrahim elected SRC president

3rd March 2016

Ameer Ibrahim has been elected president of the Glasgow University Student Representative Council by a margin of just 18 votes, beating UnaMarie Darragh and Ellen Morton. Ibrahim received a total of 1561 votes, Darragh received 1543 and Morton 227. Mhairi Harris was elected VP (Student Activities), Kate Powell for VP (Education) and Erin Ross for VP (Student Support). ...


A response to The Tab

3rd March 2016

“We adhere to our own rule: to be on the side of the students.” Alastair Thomas and Fraser McGowan Editor In most cases, we at The Glasgow Guardian make a rule of not responding to the criticisms that the Tab throws our way. It’s usually just not worth it. Take the Charity Fashion Show piece ...


QMU presidential canadiates U-turn over living wage for under 25s

3rd March 2016

Nathan Stilwell, Selena Drake and Andrew McIntyre News Editor and Writers The Queen Margaret Union’s (QMU) presidential candidates appeared to have U-turned over their opinions of the union implementing a living wage at the Presidential Hustings. Jack Smith, Emma Anderson and Scott Wilson initially said that a living wage for under 25s working at the ...