18th February 2020 - The Glasgow Guardian



Review: Unbelievable

18th February 2020

Rebecca Newlands Writer Rebecca Newlands is impressed by the Netflix drama’s handling of its difficult subject matter. Content Warning: Contains discussion of sexual assault  “I actually didn’t drink that much last night, I just had a light dinner.” “I didn’t see your message, I’ve just been so busy!” “I haven’t cheated on my diet all ...


The Problem with Bombshell

18th February 2020

Graham Peacock Writer The search goes on for a film that adequately handles the topic of sexual harassment. Megyn Kelly, Gretchen Carlson, Roger Ailes: three names that occupied prime real estate on the American conservative news circuit for years, and who, in 2016, were catapulted into the international spotlight. This was when Ailes, former CEO ...


What is quantum supremacy?

18th February 2020

Marianna Marcelline Science & Tech Editor Marianna Marcelline asks if Glasgow’s latest project will change the world. Packed into a one-square centimetre silicon chip, Google’s quantum CPU may be small in size, but certainly not in potency. The 54-qubit computer known as “Sycamore” contains an array of microscopic cables enabling it to perform calculations at ...


Tips for student tipping

18th February 2020

Paul Dawson Writer Ever been caught in the sticky situation of having no money left in your bank account but felt required to leave a tip? Paul Dawson considers the stigma around student tipping. Life as a student in any university around the world is notoriously difficult, particularly in regards to dealing with finances. Students ...