14th September 2017
Laurie Clarke Views Editor Laurie Clarke discusses the ‘Treatment by Leaflet’ phenomenon that too many GPs use to ‘cure’ mental illness My relationship with the GP began in earnest in the winter of 2010 when I decided I wasn’t going to school anymore. My parents were stricken, my teachers were confused and I was certain ...
14th September 2017
Andreea Bocioaga Writer Andreea Bocioaga discusses feeling uncertain and unwelcome since the Brexit referendum last year I’d been in Glasgow for almost six years at the time of the Brexit referendum, but I’d never felt more out of place and unwelcome than after the night of June 23. A lot of the rhetoric in the ...
14th September 2017
Donald Marshall Writer In light of Glasgow University’s recent rector nominations, Donald Marshall and Chris Charnley debate no-platforming. View the for argument here. During the 2017 elections for Rector of the University of Glasgow, over 3,600 people signed a petition to remove two of the candidates from the hustings. The two nominees, Jordan Peterson and ...
14th September 2017
Jess Owen News Editor On 19 August, a team from the Glasgow University Union (GUU) Debating Society won first place in the 2017 European Universities Debating Championship (EUDC) in Tallinn, Estonia. Student debaters Bethany Garry and Owen Mooney became European champions after giving their final speeches on the Saturday night, defeating two teams from Oxford ...
14th September 2017
Jasmine Urquhart Writer The University of Glasgow has won the top honour at the annual Herald Higher Education Awards for the third year in a row. In addition to winning Higher Educational Institution of the Year, Glasgow has won awards in four other categories. Among the projects which won Glasgow the top awards was Vires ...