By Robbie Hanratty MA Broadcast Journalism student, Kevin Craigens opens up with his love for football growing up. I sat down with him to discuss everything from life growing up to his […]
An Insight Into Kevin Craigens -The Stats Man
Student Life During a Pandemic with Evann Clelland
By Leigh Taylor One of the biggest adjustments (amongst many) during the COVID pandemic has been student life and finding the ‘new normal’, i.e. Zoom calls becoming the new lecture halls, and […]
Climate change and journalism: an interview with Layla Maguire
by Rebecca Weinberg As Covid-19 casts a dark shadow over the news, fourth-year UWS Journalism student Layla Maguire remains focused on the issue of climate change. Layla, 22, entered the course with […]
The Student Becomes the Teacher
The final year of a University course usually signals the end of your studies and the transition to working life, however, for one journalism student it’s only just the beginning. Journalism student […]
Journalism: Is This the New Norm?
Campbell Finlayson is a UWS student from Glasgow returning to his studies for his fourth and final year, he spoke to us about his experience throughout lockdown and how he’s feeling about […]
Journalism student feels prepared to take on the world
By Alyssa Drysdale Amy Park, a student at University of the West of Scotland, feels that her years spent at the Ayr camps has prepared her for the media world. Park feels […]
Dale Eaton: “Work experience is key”
By Ben Kearney In his last year at UWS, Sports Journalism student Dale Eaton has shared what he believes is crucial to being successful. Work experience is a key aspect of any […]
Mind Games
In the modern era of sports journalism it is not enough to simply cover stars, games, players and stats. Journalists nowadays must dig deeper to uncover interesting facts and revelations about sports […]
Quickfire Q&A with Callum McFadzean
by Campbell Finlayson On the face of it, Callum McFadzean is a man of the people. A man of impeccable taste. But just how true are those statements? The answer depends on […]
Experienced Journalist Reveals Why He Switched Newsroom to Classroom
You’d be forgiven to think that the vast majority of individuals attending university for the first time are fresh out of school, a little wet behind the ears and with an air […]
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