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A Night of Climax

Hidden beneath the rattle of the passing trains from Glasgow Central, something big is brewing. People are gathering, the throb of electronic music is spilling onto the streets, carried aloft on the chatter of excited groups arriving to the clatter of heels and departing ubers. Tonight is the night GUCFS has been working towards for eight months. Tonight is their climax…

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GUFCS - 2022

G-You sat down with this year’s charity director Bethany Henderson to learn more about their year long campaign to fundraise for Refuweegee in the run up to their show, Climax, on the 18th and 19th February…

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“A Very Violent Manner” Review

Ah yes, COVID, I bet you’re sick of hearing it, right? It has stopped life, daily routines, concerts, cinema visits, nights out. But it hasn’t stopped STAG. Overcoming the odds, Student Theatre at Glasgow took their play writing abilities to the - slightly smaller - laptop screen.

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A Green New Hope

Recognising the importance of our ongoing climate emergency, G-You was happy to be able to sit down and chat to Green New Deal, a campus group calling on the University Of Glasgow to be more sustainable and transparent.

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Breaking out of Break Out Rooms

Anastasija not only speaks about the awkwardness of breakout rooms, but alludes to some wise words in Tarantino’s “Pulp Fiction”. We’ll leave you with this one specific quote: “why do we feel it’s necessary to yak about [bs] in order to feel comfortable?”

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Give Us Clarity. Give Us Support.

…After a year of unparalleled and unprecedented disruption, including personal and financial hardship for so many, students deserve appropriate support and clarity of communication from our universities and governments, not further uncertainty and bluster…

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Meet GU Routes

An interview with GU Routes. The University of Glasgow’s new magazine ‘by ethnic minorities, for everyone.’ The magazine was founded by three students:  Juneyna Kabir, Indigo Korres, and Maarya Omar. It is a platform for creatives, designed with kindness and inclusivity at its core. Current threads editor Holly speaks to Indigo and Maarya about their work so far.

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Best of Beer Bar

Beer. Bar. The combination of two beautiful words sure to catch any student's attention, Beer Bar is a beacon of hope on campus for the weary scholar in search of a cheap pint - or pitcher. A source of many memories (or lack of), Beer Bar definitely brings back old tales from times gone by.

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Introducing GUACS and reaching conclusions about Black History Month.

Covid-19, global #blacklivesmatter protests and rising economic inequality. If this year has highlighted anything to us, it is the importance of Black History Month. To move forward for a better tomorrow, we must look both at the past to see how we got here and to look at the present to understand what “here” is.

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My Choice, My Cause

There have been cases where students have been left unable to access deadline extensions and exam exemptions, whilst they go through the abortion process. Not only have students’ good cause claims been overlooked entirely but in some cases, the students were actually advised to drop out when they approached the university with claims based on the aforementioned grounds.

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Getting your GUU fix

It’s now been two months since the GUU closed its doors as a result of coronavirus, sadly putting a pause on some of the iconic events that happen within its walls. In lieu of the classic post-exam pint in Beer Bar, here’s the rundown of some of the most iconic events the Union has to offer.

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