3rd March 2019 - The Glasgow Guardian



Interview and analysis: Basel Shihabi – SRC VP Student Activities

3rd March 2019

Georgina Hayes Editor Basel Shihabi, running for the paid, full-time SRC position of VP Student Activities, has experience that would suit him well for the role. Having been on SRC council, Shihabi boasts impressive experience with co-organising events, from international students’ celebrations to Cultural Exhibition. This is particularly welcome from a VP Student Activities candidate ...


Interview and analysis: Tom McFerran – SRC VP Student Support

3rd March 2019

Laurie Clarke Editor This is Tom’s second year running for VP Student Support and he doesn’t seem to have lost his enthusiasm. Tom proved knowledgeable about current campus developments and was aware of the implications of these changes for the University’s current mental health services. Accepting criticism of the effectiveness of past SRC initiatives, Tom ...


Review: Jimothy Lacoste @ King Tut’s

3rd March 2019

Callum Ross Writer How a man who lives in a bunk bed, has no GCSEs and has never had a job has become one of Britain’s cult superstars Jimothy Lacoste is an enigma. The young man, known formally as Timothy Gonzales, has begun selling out venues across the UK after releasing only a handful of ...


Glasgow starts cashless giving scheme for the homeless

3rd March 2019

Tara Ghandi Investigations Editor The scheme aims to tackle poverty in a way that will eliminate the need for begging People will be able to use contactless and online donations to help those on the streets of Glasgow thanks to new Street Change Giving scheme run by city council. The money will go to a ...