9th February 2020
Francesca Di Fazio Writer Student loan debt in Scotland has more than doubled over the last 10 years, according to a new report. The figures released in January by the Auditor General of Scotland, the body responsible for auditing most of Scotland’s public bodies, show that between 2011 and 2019 the total student debt burden ...
9th February 2020
Elspeth Macintosh Writer The climate crisis as a political issue is especially relevant to us in Glasgow given that our city will be hosting the UN COP26 (Conference of the Parties) climate change summit in November of this year. As we near a climate crisis “tipping point”, the 2020s are the prospective decade for ...
9th February 2020
Silas Pease Reporter Reporter Silas Pease takes a look back at some of the key moments that shaped Hollywood this past decade. The 2010s were a tumultuous time for Hollywood, even by its own standards. As film and television lovers enter into a new decade with a sense of hope for the ever-changing industry, it ...
9th February 2020
Inanna Tribukait Environmental Correspondent Inanna Tribukait discusses the difficulty of breaking the stigma surrounding eco-consciousness. Following the Amazon rainforest and the Congo Basin, the whole continent of Australia is now ablaze. After heavy floods in the United Kingdom and Venice, Indonesia is currently experiencing the worst flood since the 1860s. In September, Hurricane Dorian cost ...
6th February 2020
Chloe Waterhouse Deputy Culture Editor – Music There is an audible buzz around Clyde Built Radio, and rightfully so. Not only is it the first ever independent radio station in Glasgow, but it is also striving to be a hotbed of emerging talent, championing the freshest local music projects to surface around the city. It ...
6th February 2020
Anita Bhadani Writer Review: All The Young Nudes Every Monday night, All the Young Nudes run their friendly, laid-back life drawing club at Sloans. Their emphasis is on drawing for fun, and everyone is warmly welcomed. I’d been to their nights a few times before in Dundee and I’m a big fan, so I was ...
6th February 2020
Anna Moreau Writer Anna Moreau asks just how religiously we should follow cautionary measures when travelling abroad. International SOS, an advisory company on levels of international risk, released an interactive global security map at the end of 2019. The map illustrates the safest and most dangerous places for both tourists and businesses going into the ...
6th February 2020
Paul Dawson and Tara Gandhi Writer and Editor-in-Chief The university provides their stance on the virus and advises against all travel to or from the Hubei Province. The University of Glasgow released a statement regarding the coronavirus on 22 January, which has been updated this morning. The University has given reassurance to all students that ...
6th February 2020
Adam Iveson Writer This posthumous offering provides a retrospective lament into Miller’s life, capturing calm tones and elegant hooks that elevate him above other artists of his genre. On January 17, a year and a half after the artist’s death, the family of Malcolm McCormick (AKA Mac Miller) released Circles, his sixth studio album. Producer ...
6th February 2020
Graeme Eddolls Writer As the world burns, is it justified to be having children amidst the climate crisis? 50 years ago, the world population stood at 3.5 billion people. In 2019, that figure has more than doubled to 7.53 billion. A human-induced climate emergency is now evident all around us and 2019 has given renewed ...