3rd February 2019 - The Glasgow Guardian



Can’t pay? We’ll take your degree away

3rd February 2019

  Emily Hay Books Columnist The University of Liverpool’s recent academic sanctions are yet another example of how students are predominantly seen as customers. Last week, news broke that the University of Liverpool had been imposing academic sanctions such as blocking students from accessing their university emails, denying them access to the library and halting ...


Why Andy Murray is a tennis legend

3rd February 2019

    Andrew Quinn Sport Editor   The Scot could have played his last ever match Andy Murray crashed out of the Australian Open to world number 23 Bautista Agut in what could be his last competitive tennis match. A chronic hip injury, for which he had surgery last year, could end the three-time Grand ...


Glasgow taxi fares to increase to tackle falling passenger numbers

3rd February 2019

  Bethany Woodhead Views Editor Customers will be facing a 10.2% increase in prices Glasgow City Council has given the go-ahead to proposals to increase taxi fares in the city by the end of the month, for the second time in a year. Customers will be facing a 10.2% increase in prices in a bid ...


Controversy over lack of sprinklers in Glasgow School of Art

3rd February 2019

Osama Abou-zeid Writer   An ongoing investigation into the recent fire in the Glasgow School of Art’s Mackintosh Building has thrown into focus the fact that no sprinklers were installed at the time the fire began on 15 June 2018. The information about the lack of a fire suppression system was revealed by the British ...