1st December 2017 - The Glasgow Guardian



20 years of hurt – Scotland’s men’s football team extend tournament hiatus.

1st December 2017

Max Kelly Sports Editor Disappointment in Slovenia leaves Tartan Army searching for a new approach Last month, Scotland men’s national team failed to beat Slovenia in Ljubljana, managing just a 2-2 draw in a must-win game. The result extended Scotland’s wait to take a place at a major competition to two decades, with the last ...


Six Months Down Under

1st December 2017

Madeleine Baker Writer When I received my offer to study at the University of Queensland in Australia, I instantly dismissed it. I distinctly recall my flatmate congratulating me with a hug, only for me to say “thank you, but I’m not actually going to go.” My qualms about going stemmed from financial worries to the ...


Lifting the Lid on Bulimia

1st December 2017

Hannah Patterson Writer Hannah Patterson talks about how she has struggled and strived against bulimia while at university Imagine you’re an alcoholic, and you’ve been sober for a few months, you go to your therapist, and are reasonably very proud about your achievement. Your therapist smiles, congratulates you, and then tells you what happens next. ...


Charity naked calendar on sale at Glasgow University to raise money for Anthony Nolan

1st December 2017

Holly Sloey News Editor Glasgow Marrow’s second annual naked sports calendar is currently on sale. The calendar features members of a number of university sports teams, including GUSSC, fencing, rugby, swimming, water polo and women’s basketball, amongst others. Several members of Glasgow Marrow have also posed for photos. As with last year, the proceeds from ...


What doth it profit a man if he makes gains and suffer the loss of his soul?

1st December 2017

Jasmine Urquhart Writer It is no secret that our health is our wealth, and students are more health-focused than ever before. A study of five US colleges found that two thirds of students regularly used some form of dietary supplement, and over half of UK adults use one on a daily basis. According to the ...