The Latest Breaking News from University of Glasgow

Scottish Jews back comprehensive sanctions on Israel in letter to Ed Miliband

A diverse group of Jewish individuals and organisations in Scotland have backed comprehensive sanctions against Israel in an open letter to the…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 18

Gaelic and Scots place-names help researchers rediscover forgotten oyster beds

Researchers from the University of Glasgow used language clues to find the beds.

Evening Standard · Sep 14

30 Scottish academics sign letter condemning Nathan Cofnas over Jason Arday pile-on

Dozens of academics from Scottish universities have signed an open letter in support of the suspension of the researcher who sparked the pile-on…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 26

Chocolate circuit boards offer ‘tasty’ solution to e-waste

Biodegradable circuit boards perform comparably to traditional boards and have already been successfully tested in various devices

The Independent UK · Jan 20

Mother of student who killed himself after university’s grade error collects his degree

Ethan Scott Brown, 23, was a geography student at the University of Glasgow

The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2025

Mother of student who killed himself after grade error collects his degree

Ethan Scott Brown took his own life after being wrongly told that he would not be eligible to graduate by the University of Glasgow.

Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2025

Hoaxer who threatened to bomb Glasgow University jailed

A Twitter/X troll who made notes about mass shootings told staff and police he was going to bomb the University of Glasgow.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 1, 2025

What to take to university – and what to leave behind, according to students

Starting university? From extension cables and desk lamps to earplugs and storage boxes, these are the essentials students say they couldn’t live without

The Guardian - UK · Sep 10, 2025

Gaza teen launches fundraiser after being offered place at Scottish university

A TEEN trapped in Gaza who has been accepted to study at the University of Glasgow has launched a fundraiser in a bid to get him to Scotland ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 7, 2025

Repurposed Cold War-era building opens as state-of-the-art rocket test facility

AN ARMOURED building built during the Cold War era, which has been repurposed as a state-of-the-art rocket test facility, has opened for the first…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 23, 2025