2nd November 2018 - The Glasgow Guardian



Extra baggage: travelling with a mental illness

2nd November 2018

Amy Shimmin Writer Travelling and mental health are two unlikely terms paired with the student experience. Over the years, after two study abroad periods and countless weekends away, my attitude towards packing for a trip has completely changed. Gone are the days of packing two outfits a day and thirty pairs of knickers (just in ...


Government cracks down on grade inflation

2nd November 2018

Tara Gandhi Deputy News Editor This move comes alongside fears that the number of first-class degrees being given out are undermining their value Last academic year 26% of graduates were awarded a first class degree, according to data from the Higher Education Statistics Agency. This figure is up from 18% in 2012-2013. Universities are graded ...


Glasgow Grim Reapers Quidditch team takes fifth at Highlander Cup

2nd November 2018

Kelton Holsen Reporter Quidditch is a very fast-paced game that requires a lot of awareness of its many moving parts. If you went to Edinburgh’s public football pitches this October, you might have been surprised to see a large number of people running about with PVC pipes between their legs, tossing volleyballs through plastic hoops ...