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Category: Features

First year chronicles: from Oman to Glasgow

From the time I accepted my offer to Glasgow till the point where I finally landed in the city, I … More

feature, first year, freshers' week, glasgow, oman, samyukta vidyashankar

The Life of Inanimate Objects

Objects populate our world as much as we do: they become the link between an intelligible idea and the physical … More

body vs mind, collection, erin rizzato devlin, inner reality, materiality, memory, objects, physical world, reality, sentimentality, spirituality

When you Wish Upon a Star: The Science and Culture Behind Stargazing

Individuals tend to realise their potential relevance whenever they cooperatively generate change by voting, protesting, or simply speaking their mind. … More

culture, domenico di rosa, feature, stargazing

University Gardens

On returning to my university flat after a long summer of lockdown, I found my aloe vera plant shrivelled and … More

hannah george, houseplants, student life, university gardens

Lockdown Locks

There are two types of people in the world: those who braved the pandemic and grew out their hair, and … More

comical piece, coronavirus, facemasks, haricut, josh hay, lockdown, lockdown locks, Pandemic, satire, scotland, student life

Can I have your number? It’s for Track and Trace

As the pandemic reshapes the entire premise of a night out, the fragmented memories of a pre-night out ritual lay … More

feature, glasgow, night out, Tiarna Meehan

Perfectionism and the Pursuit of Happiness

As humans are intrinsically imperfect, it is likewise accurate to say that striving for excellence and a constant feeling of … More

domenico di rosa, features, happiness, perfectionism, pursuit of happiness, russell

Activism (But Only if You’re In Our Circle)

We are very much alive and thriving (somewhat) in the age of social media. We are hooked to our phones, … More

activism, features, hooran m. khattak, social movements

Towards the Collaborative: Deconstructing the Idea of the Artistic Genius

In Western discourses, the idea of artistic genius is almost inextricably intertwined with the notion of art. When we learn … More

art world, artistic genius, collaboration, deconstruction, features, nini huang

Between Anonymity and Notoriety; making space for Recognition

As someone whose answer to the question, “If you could have any superpower, what would it be?” was always “to … More

anonymity, chelsea thomson, feature, recognition

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