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Category: Lifestyle

Top 5 Walks in Glasgow

With Glaswegian Music to Walk To! From U to T (approx. 40 mins) Letters To The Metro (Zombi Remix) – … More

Belle and Sebastian, BMX Bandits, Buchanan Street, Edwyn Collins, glasgow, Glasgow music, glasgow university, health, Hyndland, Josh Dodds, Kelvin River walk, Kelvingrove Park, mogwai, nature, Necropolis, Park Circus, Park Road, Partick, The Arlington, The Vaselines, University of Glasgow, Woodlands Road

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

Dr Strangeloaf: How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Corn

You’re a coeliac, Laura.’ ‘I’m a what?!’ Gawping incredulously at my GP, his stream of indecipherable medical jargon soaring straight … More

Coeliac, diet, Dr Strangeloaf, glasgow university, gluten, gluten free, health, Laura O'Donnell, nutrition, University of Glasgow

Going Sober for October

You may have seen that a number of QMU members are ditching the booze for the month of October in … More

alcohol, alcoholism, booze, charity, glasgow university, hannah burke, scotland's booziest uni, sober for october, sober october, University of Glasgow

Travel Writing: “Study China” – Shanghai, China

“Just wait until we turn this corner and you see it, it’ll blow you away,” my friend said as we … More

china, glasgow university, niall gray, Shanghai, study abroad, Study China, tourism, travel, University of Glasgow

Organisation Techniques: How Do We Manage?

One of the downsides of returning to the grind is that your horizon starts to fill up with assignments and … More

glasgow university, health, Life, Natasha Baldassarre, Organisation, stress, University of Glasgow

DIY Shabby Chic: How to Decorate your Flat on a Budget

On the whole, student flats tend not to look like show homes or flats in glossy magazines such as Home … More

art, Arts and crafts, DIY, flat, Francesca Allanson, glasgow university, home, recylcing, shopping, University of Glasgow

Travel Writing: Thailand – My cultural Kick Up the Backside

As the plump little woman sat on my thighs and punched me repeatedly in the back, I felt more than … More

glasgow university, louise wylie, Thialand, tourism, travel, travel writing, University of Glasgow

Kicking Our Junk Habit: Do Bans and Regulations Really Make us Eat Healthier?

Public health is a tricky field for campaigners: it’s considerably less glamorous than a lot of other causes. Policy responses … More

annina claesson, fast food, junk food, lifestyle, mcdonalds, sugar tax

Conversations with my ‘Inner Voice’: Finding unexpected motivation.

You know that little voice that always appears in your head right before you make a particularly ‘treat yo self’-esque … More

22 day habit, lifestyle, motivation, self-control, will-power

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