5th June 2024 - The Glasgow Guardian



Sexual Abuse revealed in NHS Scandal

5th June 2024

Almost 20,000 reports of sexual incidents in the last five years have been made in more than half of NHS mental health trusts, according to exclusive data uncovered in a joint investigation and podcast by The Independent and Sky News. The shocking findings, triggered by one woman’s dramatic story of escape following a sexual assault ...


Heavy Hearts

5th June 2024

Redefining Weight and Self-Perception As a former competitive swimmer, I spent a solid decade submerged in the pool, my days measured in laps and my nights in muscle soreness. From the age of 8 to 18, I dedicated myself to the sport with ferocity. And yet, despite the countless hours spent perfecting my strokes and ...


Nitrogen Gas Execution 

5th June 2024

The moral implications of Alabama’s new method of capital punishment. Around half of US states still have death penalty laws. Methods of execution range from electrocution and lethal injection to gas chambers, hanging and even firing squads. More recently, execution via nitrogen induced hypoxia has been carried out in Alabama. Kenneth Eugene Smith was originally ...


Get to Know the 2024/25 GUSA Council

5th June 2024

The new Glasgow University Sport Association (GUSA) council was elected in March, for the 2024/25 term. The Glasgow Guardian spoke to several of the new council members to learn about their passion for sport, ideas for their upcoming time on council, and to get to know them a little bit better. Lilly Roy – Culture ...


Billy no mates without classmates?

5th June 2024

Writer Ross Millan reflects on the impact of Covid-19 related restrictions on his friendships at univerisity. I arrived in Glasgow in September 2020, starting university several months after the country was plunged into lockdown. This time period felt like the tail-end of the Covid-19 pandemic; we would be back to normal before we knew it, ...