Migrant students in Scotland granted equal right to free tuition
Following a groundbreaking court case, migrant students in Scotland are to be granted equal rights to free university tuition. The case was that of Ola Jasim, a 20 year old…
Significant rise in Covid-19 cases at Scottish universities
A rise in Covid-19 cases amongst the student population in Scotland has led to concerns regarding the forthcoming Easter break, although it is not predicted that this rise in cases…
Extinction Rebellion against sponsorship of the arts
On Sunday 18th October, the local branch of Extinction Rebellion in Dundee held a protest in front of the V&A – a design museum that stands to be the pride…
Dundee: substance abuse on the rise in Europe’s drug death capital
Drug-related deaths in Scotland has increased by 27 per cent compared to last year, making it three times that of England and Wales, and higher than any country in the…
Gender inequality still prevalent at Scottish universities
A recent report has shown that just 22 per cent of university professors across Scotland are female. The study, undertaken by the Scottish newspaper The Herald, also revealed that only…