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  1. University of Glasgow

    Use dmy dates date August 2010 Infobox university name University of Glasgow latin name Universitas Glasguensis ... 23 January 2011 date 15 December 2010 format PDF publisher University of Glasgow page 17 ref staff ... title Staff numbers accessdate 15 October 2008 year 2007 publisher University of Glasgow ref chancellor ... ref name HESA city Glasgow state country Scotland , United Kingdom UK colours University br scarf ... cell FFD700 cell DC143C cell3 1560BD scarf end University of Glasgow School of Law Law br scarf start cell2 1560BD cell2 000000 cell3 DC143C cell3 DC143C scarf end University of Glasgow Medical School ... for wikipedia.png The University of Glasgow is the List of oldest universities in continuous operation ... ancient universities . Located in Glasgow , the university was founded in 1451 and is presently .... ref Paul L. Robertson, The Development of an Urban University Glasgow, 1860 1914, History ... 3 title Profile University of Glasgow accessdate 22 October 2008 date 21 September 2008 work Sunday ... University of Glasgow Location, maps and travel Location, maps and travel dead link date January 2011 ... which is jointly operated alongside a number of other institutions . Glasgow has departments of University of Glasgow School of Law Law , University of Glasgow Medical School Medicine , University of Glasgow ... of Glasgow Gilbert Scott Building Feb 2008 2.jpg thumb left The Main Building of the University .... The University of Glasgow was founded in 1451 A.D by a papal bull of Pope Nicholas V , at the suggestion ... histcon.pdf University of Glasgow Who, Where and When , retrieved 22 April 2006 Wayback url http ... of University of St Andrews St Andrews , Glasgow and University of Aberdeen Aberdeen ... remains the authority by which the University awards degrees. Glasgow is the only tertiary ... and history. Teaching at the University began in the chapterhouse of Glasgow Cathedral , subsequently ... of Glasgow ref By the late 17th century, the University building centred on two courtyards surrounded ...   more details



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    Summary Picture of University of Glasgow main building when it is snowing. Licensing PD self date October 2006 Category University of Glasgow ...   more details



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  1. Glasgow University Boat Club

    Deleted image removed Image Glacrest.jpg thumb 250px GUBC Club Crest Infobox Rowing Club ClubName Glasgow University Boat Club ClubhouseImage Glasgow Green East Boathouse.jpg BladeColourImage Glasgow University Boat Club Rowing Blade.svg Emblem Location Glasgow , Scotland , United Kingdom Coordinates Founded 1877 Motto Membership HomeWater River Clyde Website www.glasgowubc.com Affiliations Scottish Amateur Rowing Association SARA Events Western Head Distinctions NotableMembers Glasgow University Boat Club is one of the oldest institutions at the University of Glasgow , with a rich tradition stretching back to its foundation in 1877. Although traditionally all male, in 2004 the club underwent an historic transformation with the acceptance of female students into the club. The annual http www.edinburghglasgowboatrace.co.uk Edinburgh vs. Glasgow Boat Race is the 2nd oldest such event in the United Kingdom UK , with only the The Boat Race Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race having a longer tradition. The event grows in popularity each year and it has become a major highlight of the Scottish rowing calendar. The 2011 Race will take place on 7 May at Glasgow Green . The Boat Club has long been considered one of the most successful clubs at the University. GUBC has produced crews that have and continue to compete successfully at both Scotland Scottish and national level. Club members have frequently been chosen to represent Scotland and at both the Home Countries International Regatta Home International Regatta , and recently the inaugural European University Championships. Until 2005, the club was the last independently funded sports club at the University, before being subsumed into the Glasgow University Sports Association , formerly the GU Athletic Club. See also Image oldgubc.jpg thumb 250px Old photo of GUBC crew and boathouse University rowing UK Edinburgh University Boat Club University of Glasgow Category Clubs and societies of the University of Glasgow Category Rowing ...   more details



  1. Glasgow University Dialectic Society

    Infobox student group name nowrap Glasgow University nowrap Dialectic Society logo Image Dialectic.jpg centre 150px motto established 1451 discontinued institution University of Glasgow affiliated Glasgow University Union , br Glasgow University Students Representative Council Students Representative ... www.gudialectic.co.uk nuke html index.php www.gudialectic.co.uk membership 100 The Glasgow University Dialectic Society , re instituted in 1861, is a student society at the University of Glasgow , Scotland ... strong links with debating at Glasgow University Union . History The date of the Society s foundation ... who took Logic , back when the University still resided within Glasgow Cathedral . Pope John Paul ... Charles Kennedy , former leader of the Liberal Democrats , Rector of the University of Glasgow Rector ... Wfm glasgow university union.jpg thumb left The Glasgow University Union, the principal venue for debating at the University of Glasgow. The Society organises a variety of events during term time, including weekly informal lunchtime debates at the Glasgow University Union. In November, the Society ... University Union , Queen Margaret Union , Glasgow University Students Representative Council Students Representative Council and Glasgow University Sports Association , and the Honorary President s Debate ... club leaders of the Glasgow University Union s Parliamentary Debate Parliamentary Clubs . The Dialectic Society, along with the Glasgow University Medico Chirurgical Society and Glasgow University Sports Association Glasgow University Athletic Club , helped drive the formation of the Glasgow University Union in 1885, as well as being instrumental in establishing the Glasgow University Students ... discipline Humanities , arts , social sciences language English abbreviation publisher Glasgow University ... modules.php?name Content&pa showpage&pid 45 Glasgow University Dialectic Society Groundings ref Groundings ... Kingdom, including the Glasgow University Library , and the journal is available to read online ...   more details



  1. Glasgow University Conservative Association

    Infobox student group name Glasgow  University Conservative  Association logo Image GUTories.jpg frameless motto Promoting Conservatism on campus since 1836 established 1836 discontinued institution University of Glasgow faculty advisor president Ross McFarlane vice president treasurer Stacey Leishman secretary Euan Erskine website http www.guconservatives.co.uk guconservatives.co.uk Glasgow University Conservative Association was founded in 1836 ref http guca.greensdiary.co.uk beta history Glasgow University Conservative Association History ref at the University of Glasgow , and is the oldest University Conservative Party UK Conservative association in the United Kingdom . It was formed as a branch of the Federation of Conservative Students and of the Young Conservatives , and remains affiliated to the Scottish Conservative Party . Its main aim was to promote Conservative principles in the University with special emphasis on student and University politics. A particular aim of the Club, as stated in the 1972 Constitution, was to preserve the dignity of the Rector of the University of Glasgow Rectorial Chair of the University by promoting prominent Conservatives to occupy the position. This has resulted in many famous Conservative candidates, the most notable of whom was Benjamin Disraeli , who was elected to the three year term in 1871 and 1874. ref http www.universitystory.gla.ac.uk ... Clubs and societies of the University of Glasgow Conservative Category Conservative Future br University of Glasgow ... in Glasgow and further afield around Scotland. The Association is affiliated with the national ... associations of young conservatives throughout Scotland, mainly through university groups. The Association ... Secretary. References reflist See also University College London Conservative Society Oxford University Conservative Association Cambridge University Conservative Association Category Student wings ...   more details



  1. Glasgow University Sports Association

    Infobox Students Union name Glasgow University Sports Association image motto established 1881 institution University of Glasgow president Leo Howes address Oakfield Avenue, Glasgow location Glasgow , Scotland , UK members affiliated University of Glasgow homepage http www.gla.ac.uk services sport gusa GUSA Website Glasgow University Sports Association formerly Glasgow University Athletic Club is a student organisation at the University of Glasgow responsible for the promotion of sport, and to which sports teams at the University may affiliate. History The Glasgow University Athletic Club was founded .... In 1903, a women s section was established at Queen Margaret College Glasgow Queen Margaret College , the women s section of the University. The Athletic Club provided representation on behalf of all students five years before the foundation of the Glasgow University Students Representative Council Students Representative Council , which now fulfills this role. Along with the Glasgow University Dialectic Society Dialectic Society and Glasgow University Medico Chirurgical Society Medico Chirurgical Society , the Athletic Club was instrumental in founding the Glasgow University Union in 1885, and the two maintain a close relationship. In 1992, the Club became the Glasgow University Sports Association ... involved in sport and recreation at University of Glasgow. The highlight of the Association s year is the GUSA ... Badminton Club Basketball Clubs men s and women s Glasgow University Boat Club Boat Club Amateur Boxing ... Potholing Riding Club Rifle Club Rugby Glasgow University Rugby Football Club men s and women s Sailing Club ref http www.gusailing.com GU Sailing Club ref Glasgow University Shinty Club Shinty Club Shorinji ... and kitesurfing col end Facilities The Association works in partnership with the University of Glasgow ... www.gla.ac.uk gusa GUSA website References reflist University of Glasgow Category University of Glasgow ... Menzies Campbell and Rebecca Cooke . Affiliated Clubs There are over forty sports teams at the University ...   more details



  1. Glasgow Caledonian University

    Infobox University name Glasgow Caledonian University image name GCUlogo 251px.jpg image size motto For the common ... Glasgow Caledonian University is a public university in Glasgow , Scotland . The university was constituted ... thumb Main entrance to Caledonian University Glasgow Caledonian University In 1992, The Secretary ... to form Glasgow Caledonian University, which opened on 1 April 1993. The aim of the new university ... http www.caledonian.ac.uk sec Glasgow Caledonian University Engineering & Computing Bot generated title ... sls Vision Vision Sciences Life Sciences Glasgow Caledonian University Bot generated title ref The School ... to form the School of Health. Glasgow Caledonian University offers programmes in all of the Scottish ... http www.gcal.ac.uk Glasgow Caledonian University ref Glasgow Caledonian s reputation In 2008 the University ... tables. The Times good university guide 2009 stated that With Glasgow Caledonian s accent firmly ... guide article2166467.ece work The Times location London title Profile Glasgow Caledonian University date 2009 05 28 accessdate 2010 05 03 ref Below are the most recent University rankings for Glasgow ... was a joint submission with the University of Glasgow and the University of Strathclyde . ref cite web title RAE 2008 quality profiles Glasgow Caledonian University publisher RAE url http www.rae.ac.uk ... area of Glasgow. The university used to have three campuses Park Campus located in Glasgow ... environment. Glasgow Caledonian is the only university in Scotland which has this facility .... Graduation ceremonies are held in Glasgow s Royal Concert Hall. In 2008 the university considered ... in Glasgow City centre, behind the University campus. Saltire Centre The Saltire Centre is a 23m ... degree the University fully recognises the exchange as part of the degree. Glasgow Caledonian Student Association Glasgow Caledonian University Students Association GCUSA is an organisation .... It is located on a campus site in Glasgow City Centre. The Association is autonomous from the University ...   more details



  1. List of Professorships at the University of Glasgow

    File Glasgowuniversity.jpg thumb right 300px University of Glasgow Professorships at the University of Glasgow ... chair and lectureship ?id 846 publisher University of Glasgow date 9 July 2008 accessdate 25 February 2010 ref The following is an incomplete list of established professorships at the University of Glasgow, organised by University of Glasgow Colleges College . The title of the Professorship ... Dairy Research Institute References reflist University of Glasgow Category Glasgow Professorships ... established chair at the University was created in 1637, personal professorships were first created by the University in 1964 to facilitate more flexibility in appointment. No difference in status is drawn ... on which chairs were based. Arts col begin col break Professor of Divinity, Glasgow Professor of Divinity 1640 Professor of Humanity, Glasgow Professor of Humanity 1682 1618 Professor of Greek, Glasgow Professor of Greek 1704 1581 Professor of Hebrew and Semitic Languages, Glasgow Professor of Hebrew and Semitic Languages 1709 Professor of Logic and Rhetoric, Glasgow Professor of Logic and Rhetoric 1727 Professor of Moral Philosophy, Glasgow Professor of Moral Philosophy 1727 Professor of Ecclesiastical History, Glasgow Professor of Ecclesiastical History 1716 Until 1935 Regius Professorship Professor of Divinity and Biblical Criticism, Glasgow Professor of Divinity and Biblical Criticism 1861 Regius Professor of English Language and Literature, Glasgow Regius Professor of English Language and Literature 1861 Professor of Modern History, Glasgow Professor of Modern History 1893 Professor of Scottish History and Literature, Glasgow Professor of Scottish History and Literature 1913 Marshall Professor of French Language and Literature, Glasgow Marshall Professor of French Language ... 1924 Gardiner Professor of Music, Glasgow Gardiner Professor of Music 1928 col break Professor ... Professor of Medieval History, Glasgow Edwards Professor of Medieval History 1955 Chair of Celtic ...   more details



  1. Academic dress of the University of Glasgow

    Academic dress at the University of Glasgow is worn at ceremonial events throughout the academic year ... of Chancellor of the University of Glasgow Chancellors and Rector of the University of Glasgow Rectors of the University. The academic dress of all members of the University, including students, is regulated by the University Calendar. It shares many similarities with the other ancient universities ... very rarely worn. Officers of the University The Chancellor of the University of Glasgow Chancellor ... the Principal of the University of Glasgow Principal for whom see below , wears identical dress ... Chancellor at the Scottish universities is not analoguous to that in England see Chancellor of the University of Glasgow . The Rector of the University of Glasgow Rector wears a gown of black cloth ... cap to the Chancellor, although does not wear it. The Principal of the University of Glasgow ... of the University have now been removed and replaced by a structure of Colleges. Officers of the Glasgow University Union and Queen Margaret Union , the Glasgow University Sports Association Sports Association and the Glasgow University Students Representative Council Students Representative Council have their own gowns, as do those of some societies, including the Glasgow University Dialectic Society Dialectic Society and University of Glasgow Medico Chirurgical Society Medico Chirurgical Society ... title University of Glasgow Calendar containing Academic Dress Code url http www.gla.ac.uk media media 165328 en.pdf publisher University of Glasgow accessdate 1 December 2010 External links Images ... P&p 2 The Principal University of Glasgow Category Academic dress Category University of Glasgow ... velvet collar, full length capelike sleeves and velvet frog fastening frogs . Members of the University ... dress is not prescribed for members of the academic staff of the University, who wear the gown and hood ... and wears a black gown with gold trimmings and faced with the University badge. Graduates Along ...   more details



  1. University of Glasgow Memorial Gates

    File Glasgow university with sno.jpg thumb right 300px The Memorial Gates in the snow The Memorial Gates at the University of Glasgow were erected in 1952 as a celebration of the University s quincentenary, or five hundredth anniversary. They form a portal through the University Avenue side of the perimeter ... of Glasgow people distinguished figures associated with the University . Erection The Memorial ... The Memorial Gates url http www.universitystory.gla.ac.uk memorial gate publisher University of Glasgow ... as the gateposts. The central gates bear the names of thirty List of University of Glasgow people distinguished ... Patrick Gillespie , Covenanter Principal of the University of Glasgow Principal from 1653 to 1660 Dewar ... of the University of Glasgow Principal from 1873 to 1898 Millar John Millar philosopher John ... Kelvin William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin , physicist Chancellor of the University of Glasgow ... of Nether Pollok, Lord Justice Clerk Rector of the University of Glasgow Rector from 1691 to 1718 ... 1752 to 1764 and Rector of the University of Glasgow Rector from 1787 to 1789 Baillie Robert Baillie , Covenanter Principal of the University of Glasgow Principal from 1660 to 1662 Melville Andrew Melville, Protestant reformer Principal of the University of Glasgow Principal from 1574 to 1580 Turnbull William Turnbull bishop William Turnbull , Bishop of Glasgow , founder of the University Bradley ... Campbell , poet Rector of the University of Glasgow Rector from 1826 to 1829 Montrose James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose , benefactor Chancellor of the University of Glasgow Chancellor from 1714 until ... to 1875, Rector of the University of Glasgow Rector from 1884 to 1887 Reid Thomas Reid , philosopher ... memorial gates publisher Glasgow University in Photos date 19 June 2009 accessdate 30 August 2009 ... A large image of the Memorial Gates University of Glasgow coord 55.87225 N 4.2882 W type landmark region GB display title Category University of Glasgow Memorial Gates Category Gates in Scotland ...   more details



  1. Principal of the University of Glasgow

    The Principal of the University of Glasgow is the working head of the University, acting as its chief executive. He is responsible for the day to day management of the University as well as its strategic planning and administration. The Principal is appointed by the University Court and is President of the Academic Senate Senate , the University s supreme academic body. The Principal is normally also created Vice Chancellor of the University, conferring on him the degree awarding powers of the Chancellor of the University of Glasgow Chancellor . Professor Anton Muscatelli succeeded Sir Muir Russell as Principal on 1 October 2009 ref http www.gla.ac.uk news headline 132274 en.html The University of Glasgow News , retrieved 2nd October 2009 ref History From around the foundation of the University in the 15th century there existed the office of the Principal Regent , who was the senior regent of the University, with jurisdiction over the other regents and the students and responsible for day to day administration of the College. This office developed over the years, most notably through the Universities Scotland Acts, although the Principal remains the chief academic officer of the University ... end denotes alumnus See also Principal university Chancellor of the University of Glasgow Rector of the University of Glasgow Ancient university governance in Scotland Resources cite web title University of Glasgow Story The Principal url http www.universitystory.gla.ac.uk officer ?id 3 publisher University of Glasgow work University Story accessdate 7th June 2009 References Reflist University of Glasgow DEFAULTSORT Principal Of The University Of Glasgow Category Principals of the University of Glasgow Category University of Glasgow ... Smeaton 1585 Patrick Sharp theologian Patrick Sharp 1615 Robert Boyd university principal Robert ... 1660 Robert Baillie 1662 Edward Wright 1684 James Fall 1690 William Dunlop Glasgow William Dunlop ...   more details



  1. University of Glasgow Memorial Chapel

    Infobox religious building building name University of Glasgow br Memorial Chapel infobox width image Glasgow University Chapel.jpg image size 275px alt caption map type map size map caption location University ... height max spire quantity spire height materials The Memorial Chapel at the University of Glasgow ... James Burnet Sir John Burnet . History The University s former premises on the High Street Glasgow ... of the University of Glasgow Principal had their houses. The southern of these staircases was the Lion ... of Glasgow University Chapel url http www.archives.gla.ac.uk honour chapel.php publisher Archives of the University of Glasgow accessdate 31 August 2009 ref ref name GlasgowStory2 citeweb title Chapel ... of the University of Glasgow Principal , Sir Donald MacAlister , said ref name archives After ..., ref citeweb title University of Glasgow Chaplaincy Daily Service url http www.gla.ac.uk services chaplaincy chapelservices dailyservice publisher University of Glasgow accessdate 31 August 2009 ref ... title University of Glasgow Chaplaincy Weddings and Civil Partnerships url http www.gla.ac.uk services chaplaincy weddingscivilpartnerships publisher University of Glasgow accessdate 31 August 2009 ... publisher University of Glasgow accessdate 1 September 2009 ref ref citeweb title Organ Specification url http www.gla.ac.uk media media 40992 en.pdf publisher University of Glasgow accessdate 1 September ... citeweb title About the University of Glasgow Memorial Chapel url http www.giof.org.uk chapel publisher ... services chaplaincy chapelmusic staff publisher University of Glasgow accessdate 1 September 2009 ... articles item.php?id 2 publisher University of Glasgow Chapel Choir accessdate 1 September 2009 ... University of Glasgow Chapel Choir accessdate 1 September 2009 ref The Choir is composed of between ... Choir Touring url http www.chapelchoir.org articles item.php?id 23 publisher University of Glasgow ... of images of the Chapel at The Glasgow Story University of Glasgow coord 55.87157 N 4.28971 ...   more details



  1. Glasgow University Magazine

    GUM Current GUM website References Reflist University of Glasgow Category University of Glasgow Category ...Refimprove date July 2010 File GumWinterSmall09.png thumb Winter 2009 issue of GUM The first issue of Glasgow University Magazine GUM was published on 5 February 1889, aiming to keep students informed of news and events within the University of Glasgow University , and to provide an outlet for student writing and illustrations. Citation needed date June 2010 It is the oldest continuously published student magazine in Scotland Citation needed date June 2010 and despite changes in style has continued to document the University s history from the student s point of view, with reports of sporting achievements and debates, short stories and poems, articles and letters giving opinions on the political and moral issues of the day, and photographs of office bearers and medal winners. GUM provided a start for a number of illustrators, writers and editors who went on to make their marks in the wider world. They included James Bridie , Charles A Oakley Charles Oakley , and John Buchan , the author of The Thirty Nine Steps , who wrote for GUM in the 1890s. ref name gu archives Cite web url http www.theglasgowstory.com image.php?inum TGSD00027 title TheGlasgowStory Glasgow University Magazine accessdate 7 January 2009 work publisher Glasgow University Archive Services date ref GUM is a part of and is partially funded by Glasgow University Students Representative Council , although it retains editorial independence from them. It is one of four student media organisations within the SRC, who provide both a service and opportunities to students at the University and to the local community. Citation needed date June 2010 The Magazine won three awards in The Herald Glasgow The Herald Scottish Student Press Awards 2006 Best Production, Best Magazine and Student Journalist of the Year for Jenny Munro s fashion writing. ref http www.theherald.co.uk news 62689.html ref The Magazine also won ...   more details



  1. Archives of the University of Glasgow

    with a proposition of the Rector of the University of Glasgow Lord Rector , a parchment book is ordered to be procured, in which important writs, statutes, and lists of the University, are to be engrossed ... of Glasgow GUAS http www.universitystory.gla.ac.uk The University of Glasgow Story http www.archives.gla.ac.uk sba default.html Scottish brewing University of Glasgow Category 1304 establishments Category University of Glasgow Category Archives in Scotland ...coord 55.869 4.297 display title region GB scale 200000 Image archives building.gif thumb right Glasgow University Archive Services public searchroom The Archives of the University of Glasgow GUAS maintain the historical records of the University of Glasgow back to its foundation in 1451. Its earliest record is a charter dating from 1304 for the lands of the earliest mention of record keeping in the University ..., and subsequently the Clerk of Senate, maintained the records of the University due to the continuing requirement to ensure that the privileges, rights, policies and finances of the university were kept in good order. Overview The Clerk s Press is the oldest surviving piece of university furniture and was acquired in 1634 to hold such records. In 1955 the first professional University Archivist ... archives in Edinburgh . The University s archives are primary resources for Scotland Scotland s educational ... staff and students or groups and societies, as well as the business records of the University and its affiliated bodies. The University Archives also manages the Scottish Business Archives, a large ... , the first professor of Economic History , in 1959 and have been managed by the University Archives ... in Europe . Collections Image publicity1.gif thumb right The collections include those for the University of Glasgow s predecessor and affiliated bodies, such as Anderson s College of Medicine, Glasgow Veterinary College, Glasgow Dental Hospital & School, Queen Margaret College, Royal Scottish Academy ...   more details



  1. University of Glasgow School of Law

    Infobox University name University of Glasgow br School of Law image name established 1712 Regius Chair ... at the University of Glasgow provides undergraduate education undergraduate and postgraduate education ... staff publisher University of Glasgow accessdate 23 February 2010 ref and over one thousand ... about publisher University of Glasgow accessdate 23 February 2010 ref The current Head of the School ... schooloflaw forallstudents lawschoolgovernance publisher University of Glasgow accessdate ... url http www.gla.ac.uk departments schooloflaw about briefhistory publisher University of Glasgow ..., there was established a Regius Chair of Law, Glasgow Chair of Law at the University, ref citeweb ... University of Glasgow accessdate 23 February 2010 ref which was endowed by Anne of Great Britain ... ?id 132 publisher University of Glasgow accessdate 23 February 2010 ref established in 1861 ... Law url http www.universitystory.gla.ac.uk chair and lectureship ?id 14 publisher University of Glasgow ... Law url http www.universitystory.gla.ac.uk chair and lectureship ?id 814 publisher University of Glasgow ... for university as Glasgow slims down to step up url http www.heraldscotland.com news education challenge for university as glasgow slims down to step up 1.924863 publisher The Herald Glasgow The Herald ... construction of a new building. The Glasgow University Library Library has a dedicated Law section ...?id 177&type hei RAE 2008 University of Glasgow ref Fifteen submissions were ranked at the highest ... comes within the Faculty of Law, Business and Social Sciences constituency on the Glasgow University ... ref Law Society Infobox student group name Glasgow University Law Society logo motto established discontinued institution University of Glasgow faculty advisor president Brendan Thomson vice ... glasgowlaw.org.uk The Glasgow University Law Society organises social activities for students ... size to the Glasgow University Sports Association GUSA Ball, and because of the number of students ...   more details



  1. Glasgow University Labour Club

    Refimprove date March 2011 Infobox student group name Glasgow University Labour Club logo motto Serious ... serious about socialism work Glasgow University Guardian date 2nd March 2009 accessdate 10th June 2009 ref established 1946 discontinued institution University of Glasgow faculty advisor honorary ... website http www.glasgowlabourclub.org.uk glasgowlabourclub.org.uk members 60 Glasgow University Labour Club was formed in 1946, ref cite web title University of Glasgow Archive Services Records of Glasgow University Labour Club url http cheshire.cent.gla.ac.uk ead search ?operation summary&rsid 16583 ... talk held in the Glasgow University Union featuring Ann Widdecombe and David Alton, Baron Alton of Liverpool ... Republic and an academic in the University of Glasgow School of Law School of Law . The Club ... in Rector of the University of Glasgow Rectorial elections at the University, although it did ... title University of Glasgow Story Biography of Ross Kemp url http www.universitystory.gla.ac.uk biography ?id WH1070&type P publisher University of Glasgow accessdate 10th June 2009 ref was nominated ... , in 1977, however she lost to John L. Bell , a student at the University at the time and Glasgow ... has in the past been seen as a largely Labour ite movement, the University of Glasgow is not affiliated ...&type P publisher University of Glasgow accessdate 10th June 2009 ref Johann Lamont MSP for Glasgow ... Labour Party Leader 1992 94 Chair 1960 61 ref cite web title University of Glasgow Story Biography ... Chair 1975 76 Citation needed date March 2011 References references University of Glasgow Category Clubs and societies of the University of Glasgow Labour Category Labour Party UK Category Youth wings ... to all matriculated students of the University. The Labour Club runs weekly Pint and Politics ... Curran MSP for Glasgow Baillieston Scottish Parliament constituency Glasgow Baillieston and MP for Glasgow East UK Parliament constituency Glasgow East Secretary and Vice chair Citation needed date ...   more details



  1. Glasgow University Library

    Infobox library library name University of Glasgow Library name en library logo image Glasgow University Library 000 0124.jpg caption The Main Library Building with the Round Reading Room in the foreground ... University of Glasgow coordinates coord 55.8733 4.2890 type landmark region GB display inline,title ... and alumni of the University of Glasgow annual circulation pop served Over 20,000 members members ... num 44 0 141 330 6704 The University of Glasgow Library is one of the oldest and largest Academic library University libraries in Europe . It holds more than 2.5 million books and Academic journal ... exhibns chaucer intro.html University of Glasgow Special Collections The World of Chaucer ref By 1888 ... links http www.lib.gla.ac.uk University of Glasgow Library homepage http www.flickr.com photos uofglibrary sets Flickr account for the University of Glasgow Library http special.lib.gla.ac.uk exhibns month sept2008.html Photographs of University of Glasgow Library under construction from the library s special collections University of Glasgow Category Academic libraries Category Glasgow Category Libraries in Scotland Category 15th century establishments Category University of Glasgow Library ..., when the first donations by the University s Chancellor, Bishop John Laing bishop John Laing , were ... an annual lump sum which allowed it to develop its collections in line with the University ... codices, over a hundred are Illuminated manuscript illuminated , and his incunabula accorded Glasgow ..., George Walker Arnott, William Euing and David Murray. From 1870 until 1968, the University Library ... area featuring changing exhibitions of rare material from their collections. In 1993 the Glasgow University Library complex was selected by the international conservation organisation DoCoMoMo ... days of the year, the library provides a resource not only for the academic community in Glasgow .... The library staff comprises a team of over two hundred daytime, evening and weekend staff. The University ...   more details



  1. Glasgow University Guardian

    Refimprove date July 2010 Infobox Newspaper name Glasgow University Guardian logo image File Glasgow University Guardian March 3rd 2009 Issue 7.png 200px Glasgow University Guardian front page from March 2009 caption Glasgow University Guardian front page from March 2009 type Student newspaper Student press in the United Kingdom Student newspaper format Compact newspaper Compact owners Glasgow University Students Representative Council publisher editor Nick Sikora chiefeditor deputyeditor maneditor newseditors Adam Campbell managingeditordesign campuseditor campuschief opeditor sportseditor Joe McLean photoeditor staff foundation 1956 political language English ceased publication headquarters John MacIntyre Building, University of Glasgow circulation 4000 sister newspapers ISSN oclc website http glasgowguardian.co.uk Glasgow University Guardian is the student newspaper of the University of Glasgow . Founded in 1956 as the Gilmorehill Guardian , it changed its name in 1960 to the Glasgow University Guardian under editor Neil MacCormick Citation needed date June 2010 . The publication is produced by students of the university on a voluntary basis and funded by the Glasgow University Students Representative Council and revenue from advertising. The paper is Compact newspaper compact sized and has a Newspaper circulation circulation of three thousand copies per issue and a readership ... about the University management strategy. In 2004 Guardian revealed a CIA officer was working as a lecturer in the Politics department and a year later that Glasgow University Union had been spending ... 2010 References Reflist http www.scribd.com GlasgowUniversityGuardian Glasgow University Guardian Scribd br University of Glasgow Category United Kingdom student newspapers Category University of Glasgow ... Maugham Award . Guardian has reported on sex tourism in Vietnam, racist door policies of Glasgow ... best. ref http www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk awards 050525stu.shtml ref In 2006, it also revealed that university ...   more details



  1. Glasgow Caledonian University GAC

    unreferenced date May 2009 Infobox GAA overseas club club gaa Glasgow Caledonian University GAC crest irish Cumann L thchleas Gael Ollscoile Chailleannacht Ghlasch county Scotland province Britain nickname The Calley colours Blue and White grounds Nethercraigs Nethercraigs Sports Complex founded 2007 pattern la white hoops pattern b whitehoops pattern ra white hoops leftarm 0033CC body 0033CC rightarm 0033CC shorts socks 0033CC Glasgow Caledonian University GAC Irish language Irish Cumann L thchleas Gael Ollscoile Chailleannacht Ghlasch is the university Gaelic Football club representing Glasgow Caledonian University . The club was established by the university s Irish Student Society in 2007 and formed a link up with local club Tir Conaill Harps . The club competed in the British University Gaelic football Championship in 2008 but was forced with draw from the 2009 tournament after it was postponed. 2009 10 Season The club clinched their first trophy by winning the Scottish University Gaelic Football League B Division title, pipping city rivals University of Glasgow to the post. Having secured the league title, the club followed up the previous years disappointment with a spirited display in the 2010 British Championships. The tournament saw them narrowly miss out on a place in the semi finals, although their performances earned them plaudits. GCU followed their disappointment in the British Championships by defeated Abertay at Stepps to clinch a place in the final of the Scottish University Gaelic Football Championships. The final of the champions took place against University of Stirling in Stirling . After a heated and sometimes ill tempered contest, GCU clinched the championship with some ease to secure the first double in their history. Notable players Chris Pendergast Honours flagicon SCO Scottish University Gaelic Football League B Division Winners 2010 flagicon SCO Scottish University Gaelic Football B Championships Winners 2010 ...   more details



  1. Glasgow University Union

    Infobox Students Union name Glasgow University Union image File GUU Logo.jpg 200px centre motto Gradatim Vincemus Latin br We overcome by degrees established 1885 institution University of Glasgow president Chris Sibbald address University Avenue location Glasgow , Scotland , UK members c. 17,000 13,000 Life Members affiliated Glasgow University Dialectic Society br University of Glasgow Medico Chirurgical Society br Glasgow University Sports Association homepage http www.theguu.com www.theguu.com Glasgow University Union GUU is one of the largest and oldest students union s in the UK, serving students and alumni of the University of Glasgow since 1885. The GUU organises social affairs for its ... of its members during their time at the University of Glasgow and beyond. Students are eligible to become ... was driven by members of Glasgow University Dialectic Society , the Glasgow University Medico Chirurgical Society and the Glasgow University Sports Association Glasgow University Athletic Club . The same ... the sum of 5000 from Dr John McIntyre of Odiham, Hampshire. In 1889 the Glasgow University Students ... 1 rightcol Glasgow University Archives The Glasgow University Union Administrative History ref Image Wfm glasgow university union.jpg thumb right 250px The Glasgow University Union s building at the bottom ... by John James Burnet . ref http www.universitystory.gla.ac.uk building ?id 50 University of Glasgow Story The Glasgow University Union ref These premises soon proved to be inadequate however, and a new ... in 1932. It has been the location of the Glasgow University Students Representative Council , since the new QMU building opened in 1969. An extension to the Glasgow University Union building was designed ... 3Bstart 3D0 26amp 3Bend 3D20 26amp 3Bft 3D3 26amp 3Bl 3Dy The Glasgow Story The Glasgow University Union ref Two Union Structure The GUU is one of two unions at the University of Glasgow, the other being ... 1&numreq 20&highlight 1&hitposition 1 rightcol Glasgow University Archives The Glasgow University ...   more details



  1. Glasgow University F.C.

    Glasgow University are a Scotland Scottish amateur football team based at the Garscube Sports Complex in Glasgow . ref http www.dailyrecord.co.uk football juniors 2008 09 27 glasgow university midfielder chris o day dreaming of celtic tie 86908 20756004 Glasgow University midfielder Chris O Day dreaming of Celtic tie , Daily Record Scotland Daily Record , 27 September 2008. ref They have participated in the Scottish Cup a few times in recent seasons, losing in the first round to Brechin City F.C. Brechin City in Scottish Cup 2004&ndash 05 2004&ndash 05 , ref name sfa Buckie Thistle F.C. Buckie Thistle in Scottish Cup 2007&ndash 08 2007&ndash 08 . ref name sfa http www.scottishfa.co.uk scottish cup fixtures.cfm?page 894 , Scottish Football Association . ref and Vale of Leithen F.C. Vale of Leithen in Scottish Cup 2008&ndash 09 2008&ndash 09 . Their participation in the 2004&ndash 05 competition was their first since Scottish Cup 1995&ndash 96 1995 , ref http sport.scotsman.com brechincityfc Campbell to study cup opponents.2573568.jp Campbell to study cup opponents , The Scotsman , 20 October 2004. ref when they lost 1&ndash 0 to Spartans F.C. Spartans in the first round. They also qualified for the Scottish Cup 1975&ndash 76 1975&ndash 76 competition , losing to Albion Rovers F.C. Albion Rovers in a second round replay. ref http www.timesonline.co.uk tol sport football scotland article393071.ece University side make progress by degrees , The Times , 20 November 2004. ref The 2010 11 season saw the Glasgow University F.C. qualify for the Scottish Cup Second Round for the first ... runner up in the British Universities final against Gloucester University in Sheffield. References reflist Category University and college football clubs in Scotland Category Sport in Glasgow Category University of Glasgow Scotland footyclub stub ... save and Paul Ruddy s dramatic injury time volley. The second round draw faced the University off against ...   more details



  1. Chancellor of the University of Glasgow

    The Chancellor is the titular head of the University of Glasgow and President of the General Council Scottish university General Council , by whom he is elected. The office is intended to be held for life. His principal duty is to confer academic degree degrees upon those presented to him by the Academic Senate Senate , although this role is usually carried out by the Vice Chancellor Canada and Scotland Vice Chancellor , the appointment of whom is the Chancellor s second most important duty. The current Vice Chancellor is the Principal of the University of Glasgow Principal , Professor Anton Muscatelli . The current Chancellor is Professor Sir Kenneth Calman . History From the University s establishment in 1451, the office was held by the Archbishop of Glasgow , except in the case of Lord Blantyre, who held all the powers of the Archbishop as Lord of Glasgow . This trend ceased with the appointment of the Duke of Hamilton as Chancellor in 1642, although resumed from 1661 to 1692 for a subsequent run of seven archbishops, from Andrew Fairfoul to John Paterson. Four of the seven Chancellors in the past hundred years have been alumni of the University. The Earl of Roseberry, a former Prime ... Sir Kenneth Calman 2006 col end nowiki nowiki denotes alumnus See also Ancient university governance in Scotland Principal of the University of Glasgow Rector of the University of Glasgow External links http www.gla.ac.uk about factsandfigures whoswho chancellor University of Glasgow Facts and Figures Chancellor Dead link date September 2010 http www.universitystory.gla.ac.uk officer ?id 5 University of Glasgow Story The Chancellor University of Glasgow DEFAULTSORT Chancellor Of The University Of Glasgow Category Chancellors of the University of Glasgow ... did not attend university but was a generous benefactor of the University and Sir Donald MacAlister, who studied at the University of Cambridge served as Principal between 1909 and 1929. Sir William ...   more details



  1. Rector of the University of Glasgow

    File Glasgow University Tower geograph.org.uk 289598.jpg thumb The tower of the University of Glasgow above Kelvingrove Park The Lord Rector more commonly known just as the Rector of the University of Glasgow ... being University of St Andrews St Andrews , University of Glasgow Glasgow , University of Aberdeen Aberdeen and University of Edinburgh Edinburgh . Students of the University of Dundee also elect a Rector of the University of Dundee Rector . The current Rector is Charles Kennedy , former List of United Kingdom Liberal Democrat leaders leader of the Liberal Democrats , and former President of the Glasgow University Union . He was first elected in 2008, and was re elected in the most recent election ... the post after the Glasgow University Students Representative Council Students Representative Council ..., where and when the History and Constitution of the University of Glasgow http www.universitystory.gla.ac.uk officer ?id 6 University of Glasgow Story University of Glasgow Category Rectors of the University of Glasgow Category University of Glasgow Category Lists of Scottish people Glasgow, Rector .... The role of the Rector is to represent students to the senior management of the University and raise issues which concern them. In order to achieve this, the Rector is the statutory chair of University Court Court , the governing body of the University. The position s place in the university was enshrined .... Upon the end of Greg Hemphill s term, the University was left without a Rector for the first time in the position s history. The Senatus Academicus University Senate set another election date for December, when Mordechai Vanunu was elected. Nations Until 1977, for Rectorial election purposes, the University ... perspective for Glasgow Bot generated title ref List of Rectors 1648 Robert Ramsay 1690 1691 David Boyle, 1st Earl of Glasgow , Lord Clerk Register 1691 1718 Sir John Maxwell of Nether Park 1718 1720 ... Boyle, 3rd Earl of Glasgow 1757 1759 Patrick Boyle, Lord Shewalton 1759 1761 James Milliken of Milliken ...   more details



  1. Glasgow University Student Television

    screenings at the Glasgow University Union, Queen Margaret Union and John MacIntyre Building home of the SRC Glasgow University Student Television or GUST , is the student television station of the University of Glasgow . Founded around 1964 ref Cite web author Jonathan Abraham title Analysis University TV Stations work The Independent date 27 February 2006 url http news.independent.co.uk media ... on a handful of TV screens across the University of Glasgow campus Citation needed date May 2009 . History ... studio at University of Glasgow s media services department Citation needed date April 2009 , a facility ... . Notable recent GUST almuni include James Cheyne Sky News ref Cite web title University of Glasgow ... membership beyond the editorial team, and any matriculated student at the University of Glasgow ... . The station is funded by the Glasgow University Students Representative Council , but is editorially ... student television Glasgow University Students Representative Council External links http www.gust.tv ... tv 341634 GUST at MediaUK br University of Glasgow Use dmy dates date September 2010 Category ... Student societies in the United Kingdom Category University of Glasgow ... across campus via the university s RF cable network Citation needed date May 2009 . In later ... of campus and national news. G Spot , a guide to student events in Glasgow. GUST Music , a music ... Clubs and Societies the university has to offer. Refreshed , a show produced daily during Freshers ...   more details




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