9th July 2022
The SRC has written an open letter to the Principal, Professor Sir Anton Muscatelli, urging the University to reinstate out-of-hours services at the Wolfson Medical School building. Currently, the building is only open for students to access Monday to Friday between 8am and 5pm. Despite this, the University still advertises the building as a 24-hour ...
8th July 2022
How to get some quality time with yourself. Being a student, whatever year you’re in, usually involves learning fundamental skills of adulthood. Doing the laundry, looking after money, and managing your own studying. One of the most important, I think, and certainly one of the most overlooked, is learning how to be alone. By that ...
8th July 2022
From up to five naps a day to specially designed memory foam pillows and mattresses, professional athletes are focused on rest and recovery more than ever before. Recent studies have claimed that getting insufficient sleep, which is generally considered fewer than seven hours a night, can lead to ample physical and psychological health issues. In ...
8th July 2022
This personal reflection looks into what it is truly like to grow up in Glasgow. Glasgow. A Gaelic noun meaning “dear green place”. The place where I grew up. The earliest cultural identifier of my Glaswegian heritage involved the 2005 World Health Organisation dubbing the city as Europe’s “murder capital”, a title we no longer merit, ...
8th July 2022
On 9 November the Glasgow Guardian published an article entitled, “The University of Glasgow has an antisemitism problem”. The article claimed a lecturer had downplayed the significance of the Holocaust in the context of human rights history. The Guardian retracts the allegation in full and we wish to sincerely apologise for any offence caused....
7th July 2022
The Glasgow Guardian speaks to one University of Glasgow student who has been laid off from the bar weeks after assurance their job was safe. Controversial Glasgow bar Abandoned Ship has handed its workers redundancy notices and closed its doors with immediate effect less than two weeks after assuring staff their jobs were safe. Workers ...
5th July 2022
A former University of Glasgow medicine student has been sentenced to five years in prison for rape. 23-year-old Daniel McFarlane, originally from Inverness, raped his victim several times at her Finnieston flat between December 2017 and February 2018. McFarlane was also an athlete, and one of the attacks reportedly unfolded after returning with his victim ...
2nd July 2022
A former University of Glasgow medicine student has been sentenced to five years in prison for rape. 23-year-old Daniel McFarlane, originally from Inverness, raped his victim several times at her Finnieston flat between December 2017 and February 2018. McFarlane was also an athlete, and one of the attacks reportedly unfolded after returning with his victim ...