24th February 2018
Aamer Anwar Rector Aamer Anwar reflects on his first year as Rector, the “ruthlessness” of the University’s senior management, and his recent rift with the SRC Nearly one year ago I was elected on the ticket of being an active, campaigning Rector. I certainly was not the candidate of choice for the University authorities – ...
24th February 2018
Louis Ratzel Writer Women come together to discuss the topic of ‘community.’ On Monday 22 January, roughly ten women came to the Hillhead Bookclub and gathered in the relative quiet of a separate room upstairs to amplify each other’s voices. It was the second instalment of AmplifyHER, which seeks to create a space for women ...
24th February 2018
Ewan Shand Ewan Shand argues that maintaining a clear head in a world of information is difficult, but possible. Every generation is defined by something. Youth culture has always been punctuated by its cultural movements, from punk in the 70s to rave in the 90s. Our generation will be remembered as the first who grew ...
24th February 2018
Anonymous People from my high school notoriously don’t stray far from home when considering university. The year I left, most ended up within 80 miles from home; a mere train journey away from tea and toast on a Friday night. There’s nothing wrong with that – but it wasn’t for me. This wasn’t born from ...
24th February 2018
Jasmine Urquhart Deputy News Editor Olivia Robertson seems a good person to represent the values of GUSA, with her passion for sportsmanship, particularly her dedication to the hockey club, which she has been a member of since she was a fresher, and has risen through the ranks to become a central part of the running ...
24th February 2018
Holly Sloey News Editor Nominations for the Queen Margaret Union’s (QMU) spring elections have been announced. The only one of the four student bodies to have a contested President position this year, the QMU is set to have either Mata Durkin or Mitchell Welsh in the role. Last year, five people stood for QMU President. ...
