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Gordon Aikman Lecture Theatre officially opened with memorial lecture by former Prime Minister Gordon Brown

The newly renamed Gordon Aikman Lecture Theatre was officially opened on Wednesday 10 October, by former Prime Minister and University of Edinburgh alumnus Gordon Brown. Previously known as George Square Lecture Theatre, the building was renamed in honour of the late University of Edinburgh alumnus Gordon Aikman, who died in February 2017 from a terminal neurodegenerative […]

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Exclusive: Gordon Brown speaks to The Student

Gordon Aikman Memorial Lecture by The Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown, Gordon Aikman Lecture Theatre, George Square, Edinburgh Wednesday 10th October 2018 The Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown delivers the Gordon Aikman Memorial lecture. Neil Hanna Photography www.neilhannaphotography.co.uk 07702 246823

Following his thought-provoking talk in memory of motor-neurone disease campaigner and University of Edinburgh alumnus, Gordon Aikman, to mark the official opening of the Gordon Aikman Lecture Theatre, former News Editor of The Student and Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, sat down with his old student newspaper to discuss his life and the university. First of […]