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With the popularisation of AI, its everywhere and is practically unavoidable.
But do students rely on AI too much?
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But do students rely on AI too much?
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The surge in AI use amongst students: a companion or a concern?
Whether it’s for helping them with their exams or helping them with their personal struggles, the increase in the usage of AI technology amongst university students leaves room for a lot of debate.
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November 11, 2025 at 8:18 PM
With the popularisation of AI, its everywhere and is practically unavoidable.
But do students rely on AI too much?
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But do students rely on AI too much?
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The coroner of so many of Hollywood stars - does this documentary truly delve into the life and career of Dr Thomas Noguchi?
Find out here!
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Find out here!
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Central Scotland Documentary Festival: Coroner to the Stars ★★★★★
'Coroner to the Stars' explores the extraordinary career of Dr. Thomas Noguchi, examining Hollywood's most famous cases with care.
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November 4, 2025 at 6:03 PM
The coroner of so many of Hollywood stars - does this documentary truly delve into the life and career of Dr Thomas Noguchi?
Find out here!
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Find out here!
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Wuthering Heights is a Victorian classic, and with the new adaption coming out in the new year, it's a must read. But will the adaption stay true to the book?
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Wuthering Heights: A Jaw-Dropping Drama ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (And Everything You Need To Know Before The Cinema)
I picked up Wuthering Heights hoping for Romeo and Juliet for goths. What I found was Normal People for Victorian freaks.
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October 28, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Wuthering Heights is a Victorian classic, and with the new adaption coming out in the new year, it's a must read. But will the adaption stay true to the book?
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Finding friends at university can be hard, Jess reflects on how the best friends appear when you least expect it.
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Give A Little Bit, Get A Little Bit: Finding Your Uni Pals
You’ve got nothing to lose in kindness, and someone (in this case, me) has everything to gain in receiving kindness.
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September 30, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Finding friends at university can be hard, Jess reflects on how the best friends appear when you least expect it.
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BRIG takes a look at the Film and TV essentials as we step into the autumn season.
What are some pieces of media that get you in the Autumnal mood?
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What are some pieces of media that get you in the Autumnal mood?
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BRIG's Autumn Film & TV Essentials
As the temperature drops and the leaves begin to change colour, we need the perfect film and tv shows for the season.
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September 21, 2025 at 4:29 PM
BRIG takes a look at the Film and TV essentials as we step into the autumn season.
What are some pieces of media that get you in the Autumnal mood?
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What are some pieces of media that get you in the Autumnal mood?
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"The University of Stirling has long been a powerhouse in developing world-class athletes [...]golfer Louise Duncan is quickly becoming another name to watch." Erin writes.
What other names are becoming rising stars at the University of Stirling?
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What other names are becoming rising stars at the University of Stirling?
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Sports Spotlight: Louise Duncan Golf Star on The Rise
Louise’s time at Stirling perfectly showcases how the University supports student athletes to excel both on the field and in the classroom.
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September 21, 2025 at 4:17 PM
"The University of Stirling has long been a powerhouse in developing world-class athletes [...]golfer Louise Duncan is quickly becoming another name to watch." Erin writes.
What other names are becoming rising stars at the University of Stirling?
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What other names are becoming rising stars at the University of Stirling?
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“The University of Stirling Mountaineering Club… and the people I have met in it have taught me how resilient and ambitious I truly am,” Amelia writes.
Read her journey about finding herself up the hills and down on the Stirling University campus :mountain:
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Read her journey about finding herself up the hills and down on the Stirling University campus :mountain:
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Moving Mountains: A Year of Firsts and Self-Identity
The University of Stirling Mountaineering Club (USMC) and the people I have met in it have taught me how resilient and ambitious I truly am.
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September 21, 2025 at 3:59 PM
“The University of Stirling Mountaineering Club… and the people I have met in it have taught me how resilient and ambitious I truly am,” Amelia writes.
Read her journey about finding herself up the hills and down on the Stirling University campus :mountain:
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Read her journey about finding herself up the hills and down on the Stirling University campus :mountain:
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Want to join one of the arts societies at Stirling? Get all the information you need on the variety of groups you could become part of!
What society are you thinking of joining?
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What society are you thinking of joining?
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Stirling's Arts Societies to check out this Welcome Week
Want to join one of the arts societies at Stirling? Get all the information you need on the variety of groups you could become part of!
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September 21, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Want to join one of the arts societies at Stirling? Get all the information you need on the variety of groups you could become part of!
What society are you thinking of joining?
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What society are you thinking of joining?
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If you’re looking to get back into reading for fun and not full marks, here’s some tips.
Have you struggled to remain a reader whilst studying?
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Have you struggled to remain a reader whilst studying?
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How To Actually Get Back Into Reading (Without performatively reading in public to look mysterious and quirky)
Last semester, I managed to revive my book nerdiness, and I’ve loved it ever since. So, if you’re looking to get back into reading for fun and not full marks, here’s some tips.
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September 21, 2025 at 3:24 PM
If you’re looking to get back into reading for fun and not full marks, here’s some tips.
Have you struggled to remain a reader whilst studying?
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Have you struggled to remain a reader whilst studying?
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With BHM Forth Valley organising multiple events to celebrate Black History Month this October, could you contribute to their exhibitions?
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BHM Forth Valley Announces Local Events to Celebrate Black History Month
Black History Month Forth Valley are hosting seven events throughout October to celebrate Black History Month, and calling on local Black Afro-Caribbean artists and business owners to contribute to th...
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September 21, 2025 at 3:11 PM
With BHM Forth Valley organising multiple events to celebrate Black History Month this October, could you contribute to their exhibitions?
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Glasgow is in for a treat this September as Mean City Fest is coming to town
Will you be attending?
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Will you be attending?
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Mean City Fest: Punk Rock For Charity
Glasgow is in for a treat this September as the Classic Grand hosts a festival just for the punks of Scotland, Mean City Fest.
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September 21, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Glasgow is in for a treat this September as Mean City Fest is coming to town
Will you be attending?
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Will you be attending?
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NEWS: Police Scotland are seeking information about a missing person last seen on the University of Stirling campus.
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Student Missing from Stirling University Accommodation
Police Scotland are seeking information about a missing person last seen on the University of Stirling campus. Yuxin Cao, 22, was sighted at Polwarth House accommodation at around 10.30am on Monday 1 ...
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September 14, 2025 at 1:14 AM
NEWS: Police Scotland are seeking information about a missing person last seen on the University of Stirling campus.
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ARTS: Students of the University of Stirling can get free tickets to selected events at this year’s Bloody Scotland – Scotland’s international crime writing festival.
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Stirling Students Go Free At Bloody Scotland
Students of the University of Stirling can get free tickets to selected events at this year’s Bloody Scotland...
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September 7, 2025 at 9:16 PM
ARTS: Students of the University of Stirling can get free tickets to selected events at this year’s Bloody Scotland – Scotland’s international crime writing festival.
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NEWS/POLITICS: Angela Rayner stepped down as Deputy Prime Minister and Housing Secretary on Friday (September 5) following her admission that she underpaid stamp duty on a flat in Hove by £40,000.
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UK Deputy PM Angela Rayner resigns
Deputy PM Angela Rayner stepped down from the Government following her admission that she underpaid stamp duty by £40,000.
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September 6, 2025 at 8:48 AM
NEWS/POLITICS: Angela Rayner stepped down as Deputy Prime Minister and Housing Secretary on Friday (September 5) following her admission that she underpaid stamp duty on a flat in Hove by £40,000.
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NEWS: My Student Journey with ADHD Medication 4 – Too Tired to be Productive, Too Guilty to Rest
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My Student Journey with ADHD Medication 4 - Too Tired to be Productive, Too Guilty to Rest
When you’ve struggled to be productive for so many years of your life, finally getting to be productive is a rush.But you can’t always be productive, between burnout and life obligations, sometimes yo...
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September 5, 2025 at 10:44 AM
NEWS: My Student Journey with ADHD Medication 4 – Too Tired to be Productive, Too Guilty to Rest
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NEWS/POLITICS: Lush shuts Stirling store in solidarity with Gaza as Scotland announces measures against Israel.
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Lush shuts Stirling store in solidarity with Gaza as Scotland announces measures against Israel
Lush shut all of its stores for a day on September 3rd in solidarity with civilians suffering in Gaza as a result of the ongoing invasion.
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September 3, 2025 at 6:40 PM
NEWS/POLITICS: Lush shuts Stirling store in solidarity with Gaza as Scotland announces measures against Israel.
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MUSIC: Sabrina Carpenter is back with her seventh studio album, Man’s Best Friend, and it’s a fun mix of disco, pop, and cheeky lyrics.
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Sabrina Carpenter ‘Man’s Best Friend’ Review ★★★★☆
Sabrina Carpenter Man’s Best Friend review . Fun disco pop, cheeky lyrics, and highlights including “Goodbye” and “My Man on Willpower”.
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August 30, 2025 at 11:26 AM
MUSIC: Sabrina Carpenter is back with her seventh studio album, Man’s Best Friend, and it’s a fun mix of disco, pop, and cheeky lyrics.
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ARTS/MUSIC: Brig boos along to banging tunes, and learns about the Bad Girls who made History, at the immersive audio-visual experience at the Edinburgh Fringe.
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Edinburgh Fringe 2025: Bad Girls Of History ★★★★☆
Brig bops along to banging tunes, and learns about the Bad Girls who made History, at this immersive audio-visual experience at the Edinburgh Fringe
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August 28, 2025 at 2:51 PM
ARTS/MUSIC: Brig boos along to banging tunes, and learns about the Bad Girls who made History, at the immersive audio-visual experience at the Edinburgh Fringe.
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ARTS: Brig’s review of Frat, a new play that tries to show how things have changed at US Colleges, but which fails to convince.
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Edinburgh Fringe 2025: Frat ★★★☆☆
Brig's review of Frat, a new play that tries to show how things have changed at US Cilleges, but which fails to convince
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August 28, 2025 at 2:41 PM
ARTS: Brig’s review of Frat, a new play that tries to show how things have changed at US Colleges, but which fails to convince.
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ARTS: Brig’s review of church speed dating comedy Holy Matrimony at the Edinburgh Fringe 2025.
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Edinburgh Fringe 2025: Holy Matrimony ★★★★☆
Brig's review of church speed dating comedy Holy Matrimony at the Edinburgh Fringe 2025
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August 28, 2025 at 2:22 PM
ARTS: Brig’s review of church speed dating comedy Holy Matrimony at the Edinburgh Fringe 2025.
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GAMING & TECH: Witchy life sim Witchbrook is soon coming to all platforms. This is what we know so far.
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Witchbrook: What we know so far
Witchy life sim Witchbrook is soon coming to all platforms. This is what we know so far.
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August 28, 2025 at 1:43 PM
GAMING & TECH: Witchy life sim Witchbrook is soon coming to all platforms. This is what we know so far.
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SPORT: The Walker Cup is fast approaching, and Dean Robertson, University of Stirling’s Head of Golf is excited to come face to face with the United States.
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University of Stirling Head of Golf set to lead Great Britain and Ireland into Transatlantic Battle
The Walker Cup is fast approaching, and Dean Robertson, University of Stirling’s Head of Golf is excited to come face to face with the United States.
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August 28, 2025 at 1:08 PM
SPORT: The Walker Cup is fast approaching, and Dean Robertson, University of Stirling’s Head of Golf is excited to come face to face with the United States.
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ARTS: Mythos Ragnarok’s wrestling Norse gods brings mythology and over-the-top fight scenes together at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
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Edinburgh Fringe: Mythos Ragnarök ★★★★★
Mythos Ragnarok's wrestling Norse gods brings mythology and over-the-top fight scenes together at the Edinburgh Fringe.
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August 27, 2025 at 6:58 PM
ARTS: Mythos Ragnarok’s wrestling Norse gods brings mythology and over-the-top fight scenes together at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
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BRAW: Alfresco Diaries 1: Alice goes on a slightly reluctant adventure to find a slightly disappointing waterfall. Somehow, she has reflections.
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Alfresco Diaries: The Search for a Stirlingshire Waterfall
Alfresco Diaries 1: Alice goes on a slightly reluctant adventure to find a slightly disappointing waterfall. Somehow, she has reflections.
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August 26, 2025 at 10:33 PM
BRAW: Alfresco Diaries 1: Alice goes on a slightly reluctant adventure to find a slightly disappointing waterfall. Somehow, she has reflections.
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