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 […]
Student Life During a Pandemic with Evann Clelland
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 […]
Looking toward the post-COVID world
By Gregor Sleith Coronavirus has found us all looking toward the future and wondering what landscape we may stubble into once the shackles of never-ending lockdowns are finally cast aside. Looking toward […]
Former Law Student achieves his dream as Sports Journalist at UWS
By Pearse McLaughlin Christopher Toner is 29 years old and currently studying Sports Journalism at UWS Ayr Campus. Originally Chris wanted to be a lawyer and studied it for three years at […]
Jon Birchall, Guest Lecture, Discussing his Extensive Media Career From FIFA Intern to Goal.com, Man Utd and Reach PLC
With students and staff not permitted on campus due to the Corona Virus Pandemic, UWS Journalism lecturer James Mahon launches a Video Guest Lecture series via Microsoft Teams with 6 leading journalists […]
Can Covid-19 kill love? All the secrets to survive dating and being in a relationship
By Alice Liana Galli Dating at the time of Covid-19 can be challenging, especially with the new rules set in place all over Scotland yesterday. Without being able to leave the house- […]
Students left waiting for answers as UWS decides next steps for assessments
By Gordon McColm Despite a series of meetings at the start of the week, UWS is still yet to clarify the extent measures it will take as the Coronavirus spreads across Scotland. […]
UWS International Students Choosing to Stay in Scotland
By Sarah Livingston As borders are closing around the world due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many international students are making the quick decision to return to their home countries. Face to face […]
MA Broadcast Journalism students facing campus restrictions as COVID-19 spreads
By Nora Garcia ”I think that the University should be able to figure something out. I hope they will, but I just don’t know.”. ”I’m afraid because I’m only in this country […]
Coronavirus: UWS International Students to Pay the Price
by Mya Bollan UWS international students might face fierce fares as many are hoping to head home. With the outbreak of coronavirus taking control of the way we live, the UK government […]
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