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4 July 2008

Issued: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 09:11:00 BST

Blood Sisters
Susan Batchelor, Scottish Centre for Crime and Justice Research, gives her opinion on female gangs and speaks about her studies into girl gangs and violence.
The Guardian P.12, 13, 14 and 15

Gaelic dictionary to protect language
The university is involved in the project to create a Gaelic dictionary which will be on par with the Oxford English version.
Scottish Daily Express P.7, 12

Beauty wants to flex her bio brawn
Lindsay Stevenson, a biomedical student at the University, is in the final of Miss Earth UK.  She wants to highlight environmental issues.
Metro P.28 (Also in Daily Record P.37 and Scottish Daily Star P.6)

Get on the right side of the tracks
The University of Glasgow is one of the universities to offer a public sector course.
The Herald P.10

Jobs to go at Strathclyde University in drive to save £6m
Strathclyde University will go ahead and cut jobs to save £6m in the next two years.  In previous years other universities including Glasgow have run voluntary severance schemes
The Herald P.1

Minister chosen to take over Parish
Rev Dr Gorden McCraken, a University graduate, will take over as full time minister at Howe of Fife Church.
Courier and Advertiser P.5

Lonely Planet to promote studies at Glasgow Uni
The University of Glasgow has teamed up with Lonely Plant, a travel guide company, to create 'Study Glasgow' for prospective students who are considering undertaking a course at Glasgow.
The Drum P.9

Curious Work Placement Promo drives students to distraction
Newhaven distribute photos around Glasgow and Edinburgh universities as part of a student placement drive.
The Drum P.49



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