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Category: Columns

Time of the Month

It’s funny how some of the most ubiquitous aspects of the human experience can be the most taboo subjects to … More

chloe spence, menstruation, time of the month, university

Film Feature: The C Bomb

“Nah, I didn’t like that bit. It was too… cliché.” It’s a common complaint for all Creative Things – be … More

Cliche, film, film feature, glasgow university, jenna burns, University of Glasgow

Next Steps?

An adventure in embracing reality and leaving (being brutally kicked out of) the university nest. Summer 2016. Glasgow has actually … More

annie milburn, next steps, University of Glasgow

Disruptions: To the Last Four Years

Picture the scene: September, 2012. Young Ellen takes a flyer from a silent figure outside the QM. It has details … More

activism, community, Disruptions, Ellen MacAskill, glasgow university, graduation, students, university, University of Glasgow

Perils of…ta-ra

So this is the end, my friend. It’s been an interesting experience. At least, it has been an interesting experience … More

glasgow university, Perils of, serena ruberto, University of Glasgow

Dear qmunicate…

Originally published in The Time Issue, Spring 2016 Graduation is looming ever closer and I’m trying to enjoy my last … More

agony aunt, careers, dear qmunicate, glasgow university, graduation, hannah burke, travel, University of Glasgow
the sacrificial poetry review

The Sacrificial Poetry Review: Pop-Philosophy Warning!

While in no way being an expert in aesthetics, I thought I might apply my favourite university-based pastime to my … More

death of the author, glasgow university, Katie Ailes, performance, philosophy, Poetry, Roland Barthes, ross mcfarlane, the sacrificial poetry review, University of Glasgow

Disruptions: Vote Green 2016

Holyrood elections don’t strike the fear of doom into my heart like elections at Westminster, even if recent polls suggest … More

Disruptions, elections, Ellen MacAskill, glasgow university, green party, holyrood, labour, Patrick Harvey, politics, RISE, scotland, University of Glasgow, Zara Kitson

“Dear qmunicate…

Originally published in the Heroes Issue, March 2016 I was recently diagnosed with clinical depression, and have started taking antidepressants. … More

agony aunt, dear qmunicate, depression, glasgow university, hannah burke, mental health, students, university, University of Glasgow

Perils of… A Reluctant Poet

Shakespeare once said, ‘All the world’s a stage’. Well, at least it is at the Auction Room bar in Bedford … More

culture, glasgow university, Perils of, Philip Larkin, Poetry, serena ruberto, University of Glasgow

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