His photographs of children playing around the tenements in the Gorbals and people going about their daily lives in the 1960s are regarded as being some of the most evocative and iconic ever taken of life in Glasgow and the west of Scotland.
A Scottish schoolboy who died after being electrocuted in a railway tragedy was described as 'a kind, caring, funny and generous boy' by heartbroken pals.
Over the next few weeks, many of our young people will be starting or returning to university. I first became a student at Stirling University almost forty years ago, drawn by the innovative teaching and assessment methods, which the university pioneered under leaders like Lionel Robbins and Ken Alexander. I graduated and chose to make Scotland my home.
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