Student news
Our student newsroom keeps you up to date with the latest student news, events, campaigns and activities at GCU.
Got a story you'd like to share? Get in touch by emailing studentcomms@gcu.ac.uk.
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Boxing Club rolls with the punches during lockdown13 October 2020
Students from GCU’s Boxing club made the most of their time at home, raising money for charities and keeping the team spirit alive through virtual challenges
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Business Management students start up new consultancy society13 October 2020
A group of Business Management students have teamed up to create a brand new society for 2020 – GCU Student Consultancy!
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Spotlight shone on youngest student12 October 2020
A GCU student has been drawing comparisons to a 102 year old thanks to a feature piece from The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP).
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Student sets personal goal to walk 300,000 steps throughout September12 October 2020
A Social Sciences student has set herself the goal of walking 300,000 steps throughout the month of September – finishing with a total of 345,799 steps!
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Researchers hope super algae will combat superbugs09 October 2020
Researchers at Glasgow Caledonian University have discovered a unique type of algae that could help reduce the risk of antimicrobial resistance being spread through rural waterways and the wider environment.
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Student spreads positive message in a viral TikTok video01 October 2020
Millions of TikTok users have responded to a GCU student’s video where she makes a light-hearted joke of her enhanced student ID photo.
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GCU students thread pathway to success through Harris Tweed project01 October 2020
GCU students have teamed up with one of Scotland’s most famous brands to help launch a range of impressive merchandise.
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PhD student launches successful sexual health initiative for Arabic speaking women30 September 2020
A PhD student at GCU has created an online initiative which focuses on teaching Arabic women about sexual health knowledge.
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Physio student hits the road for Diabetes charity25 September 2020
A GCU Student has been pounding the pavements between July and September to raise money for Diabetes UK.
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GCU students collaborate on virtual racing series23 September 2020
A team of students have come together to host a virtual racing series - a live gaming race event which involved six other Scottish universities.
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