Glasgow

The Beastie House: A Not-So-Hidden Gem in Glasgow Glasgow, Scotland - It seems that Glasgow has a new claim to fame, and it’s not just the world-renowned Scottish whisky or the breathtaking architecture of the city. No, Glasgow is now known for its infamous drug den, dubbed the “Beastie House,” where horror stories are told and bad decisions are made in equal measure. A Seven-Year Party Gone Wrong For seven long years, this den of iniquity operated right under the noses of the authorities, serving as a twisted playground for those who believed they could escape the mundane realities of life through substances better left unmentioned....

Blind Friendship Dates: Connecting Glasgow’s Students In a world where technology often disconnects us, a group of enterprising students at Glasgow University has taken the initiative to revive the age-old practice of meeting new people—through blind friendship dates. This fresh approach to socializing aims to foster connections, bringing together students from diverse backgrounds in a light-hearted and fun manner. Imagine sitting across from someone you’ve never met, nervously sipping a drink while trying to decipher their obscure references to a Netflix show you’ve never seen....

Glasgow’s Bold New Job Strategy Glasgow, Scotland In a city known for its vibrant culture and rich history, a local center recently made headlines with a job listing that sparked more discussion than expected. The center, which purported to champion women’s empowerment, announced it would only hire women for its positions. This announcement, however, quickly ran afoul of Rape Crisis Scotland, who pointed out that such a policy might not align with the broader goals of inclusivity and support for all genders....

The Commonwealth Games: A Legacy in Jeopardy Glasgow, Scotland The Commonwealth Games, once a glorious spectacle of athleticism and camaraderie, now finds itself at a crossroads. With a scaled-down version of the event scheduled to return to Glasgow, the question looms: Can the Commonwealth Games adapt and survive, or is this the final curtain call for an institution that has been around for almost a century? Fare Evasion Tango In a twist befitting a drama worthy of the Olympic stage, a recent incident in Glasgow saw police officers embroiled in a clash with a man who had the audacity to brandish a knife after being stopped for fare evasion....

Fare Evasion and the Commonwealth Games Glasgow, Scotland - In a turn of events that has combined the thrill of sports with the drama of a police thriller, Glasgow’s Commonwealth Games is set to return in a scaled-down format. However, the excitement of the games is overshadowed by recent troubling incidents, including a police clash involving a fare evader wielding a knife. While the Commonwealth Games has a rich history of athletic prowess and international camaraderie, now it seems we can add fare evasion to its list of thrilling events....