March 2017 news
Archive news stories
Article 50 triggered - Message from the Principal
As you will be aware, the Prime Minister has triggered Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty today, Wednesday 29 March 2017. This will signify the formal start of the two-year negotiation for the terms of Britain¡¯s exit from the European Union.
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University champions active lifestyles with launch of inaugural Campus 5K
The Íæż½ã½ã has reinforced its commitment to promoting healthy and active lifestyles after launching its inaugural Campus 5K which will take place on Tuesday 4 April.
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Double victory at Dundonald for Íæż½ã½ã golfers
Two Íæż½ã½ã student golf scholars secured victories at the 11th Dundonald Tournament, taking the two individual awards home.
Pollination mystery unlocked by Íæż½ã½ã bee researchers
Bees latch on to similarly-sized nectarless flowers to unpick pollen ¨C like keys fitting into locks, Íæż½ã½ã scientists have discovered.
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University opens its doors to mark milestone 50th anniversary
The Íæż½ã½ã threw its doors open to the community for a day of discovery this weekend, to celebrate its milestone 50th anniversary.
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Egyptian mortality mystery in tilapia fish closer to being solved
A new virus that has decimated fish populations in Ecuador and Israel has spread to Egypt, according to a new report from the Íæż½ã½ã and WorldFish.
World-first surveillance strategy shaped by Íæż½ã½ã expertise
The operation of surveillance cameras is the subject of a new UK strategy, shaped by a Íæż½ã½ã privacy expert.
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Íæż½ã½ã athletes and staff join rugby star Finn to launch family run
Íæż½ã½ã students and staff teamed up with Scotland rugby star Finn Russell at his old school this past week to help launch two new running events taking place in the heart of Scotland.
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Consultation on increased use of electronic tagging launched
A consultation examining how electronic tagging should be expanded in Scotland to help reduce reoffending levels has been launched.
Íæż½ã½ã scoops factual film award
Íæż½ã½ã students scooped the prize for Best Factual Film at The Royal Television Society Scotland¡¯s annual Student Television Awards.
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