by Gary Denver-Newall ARDROSSAN man Daniel Grier has scaled new heights having just returned from climbing Mount Everest – the tallest mountain in the world. And the 21-year-old has already said he […]
Luke Quinn: Experience of a pandemic fresher
By Peter Quinn For the 2020-21 intake of new and excited university students, the pandemic caused a huge amount of chaos as they embarked on what should have been one of the […]
Frank Turner reflects on ‘miserable’ year
by Ben MacDonald As it was revealed that Glastonbury Festival was cancelled for the second year in a row, a future where musicians get to perform in front of their adoring fans […]
Thesis and dissertation work: is online research enough?
By Sarah Livingston The culmination of a Master’s degree is normally a heavily research based thesis or dissertation, but with the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, some students are having to alter their plans. […]
UWS Students and Staff face nervous wait for COVID-19 update
By Gordon McColm Last Friday, UWS students were sent an email that advised them “not to attend our campuses from Monday 16 March 2020”. The information was also posted online. Staff also […]
74 UK universities to commence a 2-week strike in February to fight inequality
By Layla Maguire Seventy-four universities will take a blow from 14 days of strike action across 4 weeks from 20 February to 13 March 2020. As deadlines and exams approach, students will miss […]
Researchers at the University College London have found a significant correlation between obesity and depression
Obesity and depression are on the rise among UK young people, according to a large-scale study led by the University College London. The study was published after the government discussed about how […]
Two Scottish Universities Team Up to Help Veterans
By Yasmin Bray Glasgow Caledonian University and Edinburgh Napier University will hold a joint event on Tuesday, aiming to educate other universities and colleges on how they can help veterans and […]
Far Right Supporter Dropped from Italian Football Team
BY Ludovica Maria Muttini The women’s team captain, Concetta “Titty” Astarita, was dropped from Afro-Napoli United after announcing her candidacy as a member of the far-right League political coalition run by Matteo […]
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