20th April 2017
Felicia Bengtsson Writer With the release of Glass Animals’ second album How to Be a Human Being, the band has another hectic touring schedule lined up in the coming months. Edmund Irwin-Singer takes a moment to talk about his experiences with the new album, touring and the music industry. How to Be a Human Being, ...
20th April 2017
Katie Heeps Writer Glasgow City FC made a powerful statement this month about the coverage of women’s sport through their new away strip which will now feature the phrase, “You can’t be what you can’t see”, in reference to the lack of media coverage for female athletes. It is co-founder and club manager of Glasgow ...
20th April 2017
Andrew McCluskey News Reporter A range of CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research) experts visited Glasgow at the start of April to give talks at the “CERN Spring Campus” – an event which CERN runs annually at various higher education institutions. The experts gave talks and workshops on a multitude of Computing and IT topics. ...
20th April 2017
Austen Shakespeare Reporter Pride Glasgow, an LGBTI+ charity, will be holding a protest at George Square on 20 April, in opposition to the alleged detention of homosexual men in Chechnya. Guest speakers include Patrick Harvie MSP and Stewart McDonald MP. Speeches will begin at 6:15pm. Reports first emerged of maltreatment of homosexual men in Chechnya ...
20th April 2017
Laurie Clarke Writer In recent years, headlines have been dominated by an apparent crisis of free speech. In 2015, the Huffington Post dubbed Germaine Greer “dangerous” in response to the efforts of Cardiff students to bar her from speaking on campus. Greer had recently made headlines for degrading comments targeting transgender women, stating that post-operative ...
20th April 2017
Sam Wilson Reporter Architecture firm Haus Architects’ plan to replace a building on the corner of Sauchiehall Street and Dalhouse Street with a new block of student flats has been rejected by the Glasgow City Council planning committee. The committee voted twelve to six against the proposal. Campaigners argued that a new seven-story block of ...
