21st October 2018
Rosie Beattie Film & TV Columnist Screening of Call Me by Your Name sparks important discussion at the GFT To mark bi-visibility day on Sunday 23 September, the Glasgow Film Theatre was host to a special showing of Luca Guadagnino’s screen success, Call Me by Your Name. Unsurprisingly, the cinema was packed of what I ...
20th October 2018
Jamie Salem-Dalgety Writer Jamie Salem-Dalgety analyses why the cost of TV licensing dissuades students from watching live TV BBC News at 10, the FIFA World Cup, Doctor Who season 11 (the one that’s left a hole in the ceiling), and live “un-Twitter-spoiled” episodes of The Great British Bake Off. What do these four things have ...
20th October 2018
Andrew Quinn Sports Editor With no Scots in the European Ryder Cup winning squad it felt like something was missing, what does the future hold for the home of golf? It has been 19 years since Paul Lawrie won The Open Championship in dramatic fashion at Carnoustie. Since then, no Scottish men have won a ...
20th October 2018
David Friday Writer The Glasgow Guardian goes behind the scenes at MyGlasgow MyGlasgow is a platform that we all know and use, which of late has been at the forefront of student concern after a sudden, and somewhat worrying crash during enrolment. We at The Glasgow Guardian had questions: what is the point of MyGlasgow? ...
20th October 2018
Katy Scott Investigations Editor Two-thirds of those who reported the incident were unhappy with how it was dealt with The Glasgow Guardian recently conducted a survey which revealed that 37.6% of respondents have been a victim of sexual harassment or assault throughout their time at the University of Glasgow. Eleven instances occurred in the Glasgow ...
19th October 2018
Georgina Hayes Editor Audacious, unabashedly queer and brilliantly acted, Killing Eve is possibly the best TV show ever made Like most, I’ve watched a lot of TV in my time and, like most, I’ve become unhealthily obsessed with a lot of it too. From an embarrassingly public obsession with The Vampire Diaries at the age ...
19th October 2018
Adam Nicholson Writer Adam Nicholson asks whether there have been real repercussions from the ‘Me Too’ movement on the men accused Content warning: this article contains references to sexual assault When faced with allegations of sexual misconduct, Brett Kavanaugh, nominee for Supreme Court Justice, sought to reassure the American public of his essential decency, his ...
19th October 2018
Georgina Hayes Editor-in-Chief The Glasgow Guardian has spoken to Cara Teven, founder of the page Girls Against Spiking Last month, Girls Against Spiking was launched on Facebook by Strathclyde University law student Cara Teven in order to campaign against drink spiking in Glasgow. The page received national attention after Strathclyde University’s Union supported the ...
19th October 2018
Al Thomas Writer Al Thomas analyses the current state of the University’s mental health services and how issues with funding and the capacity of those needing help are leaving many people in need on a long, unbearable waiting list. Mental health services have been at a constant stretch across UK universities for years now. Whilst ...
18th October 2018
Jennifer Bowey & Dylan Tuck Deputy Editor-in-Chief & Deputy Culture Editor – Food & Drink Back Again and perhaps not how you’d expect It’s perhaps not an easy task to find somebody who hasn’t heard of music industry veterans You Me At Six. You may know them for their older classics like “Bite My Tongue”, ...
