Written by Rebekah McVey – Student Writer Regardless of what stage you’re at in your career, rejection never feels good. You did everything you could to prepare for the interview but you just weren’t what they were looking for. That email ‘we regret to inform you…’ can cause an emotional avalanche if you let it. […]
As Scotland’s capital, its fair to say Edinburgh is a tourist-magnet. According to the Association of Scottish Visitor Attractions, Edinburgh boasts 7 of the 10 most visited attractions in Scotland while ONS figures show that in 2017, 71% of the UK’s overseas visitors came to Edinburgh on their trip. Attracting millions of visitors each year, […]
Written by Thia Gayle – Student Writer Have you ever wanted to work for a good cause whilst pursuing your passion and gaining valuable work experience but feel you don’t have enough time in your busy schedule? Well, volunteering from home may just be the perfect option for you………… Creates sense of purpose: Most of […]
A Private War is a fitting tribute to Marie Colvin; a journalistic inspiration for the next generation. Directed by Matthew Heinemann and starring Rosamund Pike, this biographical love letter pulls no punches with the emotional weight of being a war correspondent. The film goes into detail about Marie and her life on the front line […]
It’s not every day you get to run for the Mayor of London. We sat down with Shaun Bailey to find out more about the rising star in politics, growing up in a council house under the shadow of Grenfell Tower, looking deeper into who he is, and find out what drives his ambition to […]
Written by Paweł Kuziemski – Student Writer That is the biggest problem when you have your own column. I have to write something and I have no idea what to say. But this is my chance! I can say everything, I can make my readers cry, I can make them laugh. Became famous and remembered […]
Glasgow has an extensive range of restaurants, pubs, cocktail bars and cafés – there is so much choice that its hard to choose where to eat out! Whether you’ve planning a visit or have just moved to Glasgow and are unsure of where’s good or you’re local and looking for some new places to try, […]
Written by Thia Gayle – Student Writer If you are one of the large number of students who attended Fresher’s Fair and signed up to as many societies as possible but never actually got round to joining a society, well now is your chance! Here are four reasons why you shouldn’t miss out on participating […]
Written by Mollie Gates Not knowing what to expect before you start at university can be very daunting. You have no idea what to expect and you’re moving away from your normal life and everything you know. It can sometimes feel exciting because you’re starting a new chapter in your life and you’re ready to […]
Google searches for ‘vegan’ have increased by 380% in the last six years (according to Peta, who may be slightly biased) and, whether you’re on board or not, no one can deny the sudden surge of interest we have seen in recent years in the plant-based lifestyle. The lifestyle seems to have particularly resonated with […]