11th February 2019 - The Glasgow Guardian



Skip the Valentine’s Day romcom bore and go explore

11th February 2019

  Gabrielle Lucie Writer   A selection of alternative film events in Glasgow this February 14 Another year, another month of February and the revered by some, despised by others V-day is fast approaching. Far from the madding crowd of couples buying chocolates and lingerie or rushing into restaurants to enjoy three-course-meals with a special ...


SRC election nominations open until 22 February

11th February 2019

Georgina Hayes Editor Nominations for the Glasgow University Students’ Representative Council (SRC) elections are now open. The nominations will close on 22 February at 4pm. There are a total of 41 positions up for grabs. Positions available include voluntary academic and welfare positions, as well as the four full-time paid sabbatical positions – SRC President, ...


The internet is infecting politics

11th February 2019

  Finley Allott Writer   Is the internet emboldening us to form unchecked, untrue opinions? Just like any platform in politics, the rise of the internet at the turn of the 21st century and the creation of social media that followed it has brought a host of both costs and benefits to the landscape of ...


Review: Green Book

11th February 2019

  Ellen Magee Writer   Peter Farrelly’s new comedy-drama, Green Book, is not without its charm nor its spectacular display of performance, but it is also entrenched in post-release criticism and controversy. The film depicts the relationship between African American world-renowned pianist, Don Shirley, and his hired chauffeur/security on a concert tour through the deep ...