31st October 2019
Ilia Hionidou Writer In the latest instalment of our series on LGBTQ+ inclusivity, Ilia Hionidou interviews Dr Forssell, founder of the LGBT Health Policy program at the George Washington University. Earlier this year, the UK experienced a wave of protests against same-sex education in primary schools. Ilia Hionidou interviews academics about their experiences in teaching ...
31st October 2019
Megan McManus Writer Megan McManus discusses whether or not safe injecting spaces are a valid use of limited NHS funds. The past few months have seen a steady rise in awareness around the UK opioid addiction crisis, as well as a greater public interest in harm reduction campaigns. A byproduct of both is an increase ...
31st October 2019
Jamie Graham Writer A review of the GFT’s brand new pay-what-you-want scheme . Shortly after arriving at the University of Glasgow, I decided to make a list; I tried to note down every film I wanted to watch. I knew that paying to watch them all would become one of my most expensive hobbies. However, ...
31st October 2019
Hailie Pentleton Writer With the release of Margaret Atwood’s sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale, is our reality drawing closer to the work of fiction than we care to admit? First published in 1985, Margaret Atwood’s speculative, feminist fiction The Handmaid’s Tale took the literary world by storm. Atwood imagines a future wherein authoritarianism reigns and ...
31st October 2019
Ella Bagameri Writer After Halloween, how do you best recycle the outfits you will never wear again or the plastic props which will be forgotten about until your next spring clean? This Halloween, most of us are looking for the perfect costume to wear, spookiest decorations to put up and most importantly – the biggest ...
31st October 2019
Jordan Hunter Reporter A dive into the world of horror acting and how it may be the highest form of performance. Often, we tend to view those who do horror acting, acting in things like ghost tours, haunted mazes or houses, etc., as an outlet for failed actors to try to earn money until they ...
30th October 2019
Mary Horner Writer Was Naga Munchetty out of line when she insinuated Donald Trump is a racist on the BBC Breakfast show? In a recent news report, Naga Munchetty, the BBC One Breakfast presenter for just under 10 years, gave her opinion on one of many Trump tweets to be brought into the news fold. ...
30th October 2019
Holly Jennings Views Editor Over a year has passed since the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica scandal and we are still very much in the dark about what happened. Will online privacy ever truly exist again? Last year saw the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica scandal, where it was exposed that Cambridge Analytica had harvested millions of pounds worth of data ...
30th October 2019
Rachel Campbell Writer How does managing a skin condition affect your university life? I started university buzzing with the prospect of studying something I enjoyed, gaining independence, and meeting new people who had similar interests and goals. I got a part-time job, studied, partied, and had a great first semester at the University of Glasgow. ...
30th October 2019
Paul Dawson Writer For those wanting to exercise on the cheap, we take you through some scrimping ways to get fit without pulling the purse strings too much. In the last few years, there has been a rapid increase in the amount of people becoming more involved in personal fitness. Capitalising on this growing trend, ...