21st September 2016 - The Glasgow Guardian



Queen’s Park: the early pioneers of the beautiful game

21st September 2016

Credit: Ian Cairns Jack Haugh Sports Editor Scotland has a lot of inventions to be proud of. From John Logie Baird’s television to Alexander Fleming’s discovery of penicillin. However, there is one invention that so often is overlook in the thrills and spills of the 21st century, but without a small group of Glaswegians, we ...


Pride: party and poignancy

21st September 2016

Mac Convery Writer Saturday 20th August saw the start of Glasgow’s Pride weekend, with thousands attending events at both the original Pride and its younger counterpart, Free Pride. Individuals, charities, and other groups from across Scotland took part in the parade that left from Glasgow Green. Scottish Labour, the Equality Network, and the Terrance Higgins ...


Western bias in education

21st September 2016

Selena Drake Writer Two years ago Michael Gove banned the studying of American literature in schools in an attempt to further Anglicise the British education system. Texts that we had become accustomed to, like To Kill a Mockingbird and Of Mice and Men were abruptly removed from the English Literature syllabus. This decision means that ...