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At the beginning of a new academic year, there is usually a widespread sense of optimism on campus. Freshers arrive hopeful to make new friends, while returning students are eager…

The reverse culture shock that occurs upon returning from a year spent studying abroad is something that is discussed much less than the experience of going away itself. Yet for…

If ever there were an award for the most popular artist who has dealt with the toughest subject matter in their music, I think that Lana Del Rey would at…

Content warning: This article includes subjects matter readers may find disturbing and upsetting including gun use, child endangerment and school shootings. Alice Jenkins is an exchange student from the University…

At this unfortunately quiet venue, being a little ways from the centre, was a sense of stunning serenity and musical triumph from the trio of composers and harpists Sam MacAdam,…

LOOK NOW, released on 21 July, is Oscar Lang’s much anticipated sophomore album. Each track swirls with bass and vocals and a deep instrumental range through piano and strings. The…

Glasgow was gloomy, to begin with. Heavy, grey clouds weighed upon the city; it was fixing to be a real wet one. A mass exodus to Bellahouston Park was bolstered…

I was sceptical going into House of the Dragon, HBO’s new(ish) Game of Thrones spin-off. The grim-dark edginess of the original and the increasing prioritisation of plot twists over thematic…