16th October 2017 - The Glasgow Guardian



1,000 PGT students accidentally enrolled

16th October 2017

Katy Scott Editor The University of Glasgow has reportedly enrolled an unprecedented amount of extra Postgraduate Taught Degree (PGT) students – approximately 1000 more than the previous year. The total population of PGT students has increased by 20%. The accidental extra students were unaccounted for due to the University wrongly predicting the amount of students ...


Lean deal for Sport staff

16th October 2017

Holly Sloey News Editor University restructuring could see job losses and cuts to hours The ongoing restructuring of the University of Glasgow Sport is set to result in staff layoffs, The Glasgow Guardian has found. Eileen Dinning, the Regional Organiser and Equality Officer for Unison’s University of Glasgow Branch has told The Glasgow Guardian that ...


The SRC elections: all show, no substance

16th October 2017

Rebecca Gault Writer Voter turnout undermines the very namesake of the SRC We’ve hit that time again in the academic year when student elections have started to infiltrate themselves into our lives. When I began university, I knew next to nothing about the SRC (Students’ Representative Council) and, one year in, I don’t feel much ...