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StudentsGlasgow Student Venues
FOOD AND DRINKThe Butterfly and the PigGoing to The Butterfly and the Pig is a bit like visiting your Granny's: the dated decor, the mismatched but incredibl... Read more »| 17 Sep 2012 -
Fashion
Scotland Can Make It!
Opening on the 7 September, Scotland Can Make It! is a new exhibition of works from leading Scottish artists and manufacturers, which will be held in Th... Read more »| 14 Sep 2012 -
StudentsSTaG Night: Glasgow Student Theatre
Student theatre can seem a fairly daunting proposition from the outside, so we found an insider at one of the country's biggest student theatre groups to give you the rundown... Read more »| 13 Sep 2012 -
FashionStudent Guide 2012: The Fashion Club
Student fashion is a broad church, so we asked illustrator Oona Brown to interpret some of its looks. If you've never seen the Breakfast Club, then a lot of this will be lost on you. And yes, those are cats... Read more »| 13 Sep 2012 -
Students
10 Cult Books You Haven't Heard Of... Yet
We could do a list of Student Cult Books easily, but you know the drill; On the Road, Catcher in the Rye, etc etc. So here are 10 cult books you’ve probably never heard of Read more »| 12 Sep 2012 -
Fashion
GSA Textiles and Fashion Promenade
Pushing boundaries and inspiring new generations of artists and designers, Glasgow’s School of Art has successfully honed the talents of many creative ... Read more »| 12 Sep 2012
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Students
Dundee Student Venues
BARS 1. Art BarThey don’t come much simpler than this: Art Bar is a bar for arty types. Right next to Duncan of Jordanstone, this small but atmospheri... Read more »| 10 Sep 2012 -
Students
Edinburgh Student Venues
CULTURE 1. The Stand Comedy ClubIt might not look like much from the basement steps outside, but The Stand is the undisputed permanent residence of Edinburg... Read more »| 10 Sep 2012 -
TravelGlasgow Doors Open Day
A good traveller, as someone else is likely to have said, far more eloquently and with much more effective philosophical impact, is not concerned with mere d... Read more »| 06 Sep 2012 -
Food And Drink
Food News – September 2012
Booze, science, booze, walking, and booze all feature in this month's mainly-liquid Food News Read more »| 04 Sep 2012 -
Food And Drink
Around the World in 20 Drinks: Germany
After a month off, our regular look at booze around the globe returns, smelling strongly of ham... Read more »| 03 Sep 2012 -
Students
Hangin' Tough
So, you scamp, you've overdone it and now need to make it through the day in one piece. Of course, we're happy to help... Read more »| 03 Sep 2012 -
Students
Coming Out As Straight: A Guide to Student Sexuality
Our Deviance ed has a few hints on how to keep things running smoothly with your new-found cohabitants. The cliff notes version; be honest with them Read more »| 03 Sep 2012 -
Students
The Weird and Wonderful World of Student Societies
Student societies are a central part of the university experience, but there are a lot of them to get through. We've prepared this short guide to some of the odder ones to help you on your way Read more »| 03 Sep 2012 -
Students
Liam Dryden: Big Man Off Campus
We find out how Liam Dryden juggles uni and Youtube, surprise him with numbers, and learn the importance of time management... Read more »| 03 Sep 2012