Tag: uni

Uni offers bouncy castles, knitting and David Attenborough to combat stress

Kirsty Stewart - December 7, 2016

STRESSED-out students at one of Scotland's top universities are getting bouncy castles, knitting classes and David Attenborough recordings to help combat frazzled nerves. Glasgow University...

Scottish university bosses earn more than Alex Salmond

Scottish News

Guest - April 15, 2013

SCOTTISH universities have nearly 90 employees on their payroll who earn more than Alex Salmond, new figures show. Statistics from the National Union of Students...

New Napier Campus at Sighthill

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Katielee Arrowsmith - January 10, 2011

Award-winning Brookmyre wants books on screen

Deadline News Journalist - June 17, 2010

By Christine Lavelle SCOTTISH crime author Christopher Brookmyre went back to school today to pick up an honorary degree. The novelist said he felt like...

University’s wine cooler purchase branded a “disgrace”

Deadline News Journalist - May 16, 2010

By Michael MacLeod BOSSES of one of Scotland’s biggest universities have splashed out £5,000 on wine cabinets, despite looming job cuts. Strathclyde University said it needed...

Edinburgh man clinches European taekwondo championship

Deadline News Journalist - March 31, 2010

By Cara Sulieman A CANCER beating martial arts teacher has clinched a European title after fighting testicular cancer that threatened to ruin his taekwondo career. Former...