16th February 2022 - The Glasgow Guardian



Win £2,000 for rating your Uni at WhatUni

16th February 2022

WhatUni is asking students to rate their unis for the Student Choice Awards to help prospective students and earn money. WhatUni Student Choice Awards (WUSCAs) is asking students to rate their university to help future students with their decision on where to study, and in turn get the chance to win money.  WhatUni is a ...


Hunterian extinction: the fall of the animal kingdom

16th February 2022

Patrick Gaffey outlines the real danger posed by climate change to so many species following a trip to the Hunterian Museum. It’s no secret that the climate emergency places the natural world in a dire situation. A recent study found that it has put one third of all plant and animal life at risk of ...


What your study soundtrack says about you

16th February 2022

Writer Flora Gosling reveals what your study music says about you. Studying can be tough, can’t it? We find ourselves in our flats, cramming material that we can’t even remember learning in class. And we’ve all got a soundtrack that gets us through it. So here’s the lowdown on what the music you listen to ...


Should iPhones be able to diagnose mental health issues?

16th February 2022

Hannah Pickard takes a look at the risks that come with putting mental health in the hands of technology. Approximately one in four people will experience a mental health condition each year in the UK, and as many as one in six of us have common mental health complaints every week. Apple is looking to ...


Sorry, I’m busy…

16th February 2022

Why keeping busy as a coping mechanism is not a substitute for support. Every sodding week, you wake up exhausted. You know why but you ignore it. It’s probably still dark outside. You put on a podcast that you don’t even enjoy listening to anymore. Divert, distract, deflect. You call your mum while walking to ...


Glasgow’s best coffee spots

16th February 2022

Writer Melisa Korkut takes us through some of her favourite coffee shops around the city.  For me, there’s no better way to get to know a place than by hitting up its most treasured coffee spots. I moved to Glasgow for uni a couple of months ago without having experienced the city much at all ...


Should we judge a book by its cover?

16th February 2022

Leah Hart examines how far aesthetics matter when it comes to choosing a book. The act of buying or borrowing a book must inevitably be predicated by a judgment of its worthiness. This judgment will either need to be quick – if perhaps you are late for coffee with a friend and something caught your ...