Back in April, Common Weal’s Commonfest took place at the QMU. Common Weal emerged during the independence campaign as a…
Mississippi Sock Education
When you hear ‘high school’ and ‘sex education’ in the same sentence, an instant-cringe response is triggered. You flash back…
Teenage boy removes stigmatisation of periods with Instagram post. Or does he?
It was the question every period-suffering pupil dreaded. Raising their hand, asking the teacher if they could use the loo…
Film Review: Far From The Madding Crowd
In association with The Grosvenor Rural romance and 19th century feminism Far from the Madding Crowd opens with expansive, sun…
Facebook Fibs
Ever fibbed on a Facebook status about what you really got up to that Saturday night? Or maybe you’ve Tweeted…
Rebates for fee paying students?
The University of the West of Scotland has proposed that fee paying students should get refunded if they fail to…
Studies show we’re getting lonelier.
We’re all getting lonelier. According to a survey carried out by the Mental Health Foundation (MHF), one in 10 people…
Travel Writing: On the Edge of Everything – Cliffs of Moher, Ireland
There have been a few times when I felt like I was walking on another planet, and Ireland was one…
Glasgow University named Scotland’s ‘booziest’ University
Fancy a messybomb? Glasgow University is widely acknowledged as a prestigious institution, with many awards and accolades to its name.…
Travel Writing: Never Judge a Market by its Tents – Brussels, Belgium
Brussels is a city abounding with enough architecture to make your head turn at every corner. Storefronts with modern and…
