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Category: Features

Protest ☐ party ☐ all of the above ☑

Protest – an instrument of democracy that allows individuals to campaign for change and express their objections to socio-political policies. … More

Anna Mackenzie, democracy, glasgow university, Japan, politics, protest, SEALDs, Shibuya, students, Tokyo, University of Glasgow

Disruptions: Consent on Campus

Learning Better Consent We need classes about sexual consent at our university. People here do not always respect each other’s … More

consent, consent on campus, Disruptions, Ellen MacAskill, feminism, glasgow, gu amnesty, Learning Good Consent, tw, tw rape, University of Glasgow

The Ugly World of Initiations

In light of the recent ‘#piggate’ scandal it seemed worth looking into some of the UK’s worst initiation ceremonies. I … More

alcohol, binge drinking, Chloe Tobin-Kemmer, freshers, Gavin Britton, glasgow university, initiations, lad culture, piggate, pub golf, students, university, University of Glasgow

Perils Of…

Going sober for (three weeks in) October. ‘I would go out tonight, but I haven’t got a stitch to wear…’ … More

Perils of, perils of going sober, serena ruberto, sober october, student columist, student life, University of Glasgow

Stop worrying about relationships at uni!

‘You’ll stay together in first year- if you’re lucky. In second year you’ll break up and you’ll go wild. Then … More

freshers, friendship, glasgow university, Life, long-term relationships, relationships, sex, university, University of Glasgow

How NOT to be a ‘Voluntourist’

Summer may be over, but it’s never too early to start planning for next year! Annina Claesson offers some insight … More

abroad, annina claesson, gap year, social media, student summer abraod, volunteer, voluntourist

Size 8 and Too Big To Model

After being told at a model casting with a top UK modelling agency that, at just over 8 stone, she … More

Anna Mackenzie, beauty, body positivity, fashion, fashion industry, glasgow university, health, models, plus size, Rosie Nelson, University of Glasgow
the sacrificial poetry review

The Sacrificial Poetry Review: 10 Performances That Will Make You Rethink Poetry

SO YOU THINK YOU KNOW POETRY? Not like this you don’t. For this week’s column I will begin to make … More

columnist, glasgow university, Poetry, qmunicate, ross mcfarlane, the sacrificial poetry review, University of Glasgow

Bye bye Bloop – the bizarre story of the Facebook notification noise

There’s someone in my building that leaves their Facebook open with their speakers turned up loud. I don’t know who … More

culture, facebook, glasgow university, instagram, Internet, Neil Weaving, news, social media, technology, twitter, University of Glasgow, world of warcraft

Disruptions: Bi Confusion 101

Welcome to Disruptions. This column will try to inject some radical thought into your designated library procrastination time, based on … More

Bisexuality, Disruptions, Ellen MacAskill, glasgow university, LGBTQ, Queer, Scottish Equality Report, University of Glasgow

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