7th November 2017
Veronika Lušovská Writer Veronika Lušovská discusses how to best exercise your core strength What is core strength? Basically most of the deep muscles which hold the body together and help your balance – diaphragm, pelvic floor, core back, abdominal and neck muscles. It is not the six pack. Those are superficial muscles and despite their ...
7th November 2017
Wallis Spence Deputy News Editor Glasgow City Council has made plans to replace 90 lanes in the city centre. This is to take place over the next 17 months, and to be finished by March 2018. The plans have been sparked by a project to reduce commercial waste in the city. The regeneration of the ...
6th November 2017
Lily Clarke Writer This is the “Against” piece in a For and Against feature. Read the “For” piece here. The spread of globalisation has enabled us to travel, explore and work all over the world; it’s allowed us to help others who were once unreachable and to make great global advances, which can only seem ...
6th November 2017
Osama Abou-Zeid Writer The BBC recently held a live recording and broadcast of the Radio 4 programme Any Questions? on Friday 13 October at the Wellington Church on University Avenue. The programme was hosted by Jonathan Dimbleby. The panellists were the leader of the SNP at Westminster Ian Blackford MP, Times columnist Iain Martin, Conservative ...
3rd November 2017
Bethany Woodhead Writer Bethany Woodhead opens up about the balancing act of student life and mental illness Did you know that 75% of young people with mental health problems are not receiving treatment, and that the average wait time for effective treatment is 10 years? Coupling this shocking statistic with another, it is estimated that ...
3rd November 2017
Ruairidh Campbell Writer Ruairidh Campbell discusses with the Glasgow University Athletics Club their ambitions for the year ahead. Meeting on a Saturday afternoon, following a club gym session, which was preceded by a hill running session earlier that day, members of Glasgow University Athletics Club’s (GUAC) committee were looking surprisingly upbeat. “I genuinely think this ...
3rd November 2017
Marc Glendinning Writer It’s time we address our narrow definition of depression During my AS year of high school, I studied the equivalent of five A-Levels. Looking back, it was pretty stupid of me. I needed a maximum of three for any prospective course I wanted to apply for, but my 16-year-old self had a ...
3rd November 2017
Adam Nicholson Deputy Culture Editor – Film & TV Last month saw the first “Greenlight Night” at GMAC (Glasgow Media Access Centre located in Trongate 103), hosted by Young Filmmakers Glasgow. The premise of the night was an intriguing one: four filmmakers pitch their ideas and the winner gets the money raised by the ticket ...
3rd November 2017
Selena Drake & Harry Vizor Deputy Editor & Features Editor Ross Carstairs talks to the Glasgow Guardian about how he found employment following graduation. Final year students across campus are living in fear, not knowing what we’ll do come the inevitable time when we face graduation. There seems to be no available jobs for graduates ...
3rd November 2017
Joshua Gualtieri Writer Combustible cladding, similar to that used on Grenfell Tower, has been found on 19 high-rise buildings in Glasgow Glasgow City Council has confirmed combustible cladding has been found on 19 high-rise buildings in Glasgow, similar to that used on Grenfell Tower. The cladding had been identified by Glasgow City Council as part ...
