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Russell attacks university over ‘perverse’ plan to cut courses

SCOTLAND’S Education Secretary has launched an outspoken attack on the running of one of the country’s leading universities.

Michael Russell called for an immediate moratorium on plans for controversial course cuts at Glasgow University in an unprecedented intervention by a minister. He described them as “perverse” and based on “false figures”.

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