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Glasgow University students mourn the killing of alumni Dima Alhaj in Gaza

29th November 2023

As the community mourns the killing of UofG alumni Dima Alhaj in Gaza, her relatives share heartfelt memories of the young WHO staff member. On Monday, 27 November, over a hundred University of Glasgow students and members of the public attended a candle-light vigil in the cloisters to honour the memory of Dima Alhaj. Dima ...


My farewell to Glasgow University

11th January 2023

As Divya Venkattu says goodbye to Glasgow University, she reminisces on her memorable time at UofG. It has been a few months since I moved out of my university accommodation to another part of the city. Life passes you by so quickly that any attempt to grasp a certain period in time in the palm ...


UofG alumni wins Nobel prize

7th October 2021

David MacMillan wins the 2021 Nobel prize in chemistry alongside Benjamin List for his work on organic catalysts. An alumni from the University of Glasgow has been awarded the 2021 Nobel prize for his work in chemistry. David MacMillan, who studied his undergraduate degree in chemistry at UofG, was jointly awarded the prize alongside Benjamin ...


GUU’s alumni association set to relaunch

19th April 2021

Early plans hope to have a large Hive night for students who missed out last year due to Covid-19. The GUU are set to relaunch their own alumni association, as part of Friends of GUU. Blake Gray, the former honorary secretary of the GUU, revealed some of these upcoming plans on Facebook. While arrangements are ...