aamer anwar — lawyer and former rector of university of glasgow — questioned what preparations had beenning to university. i believe that they breached their duty of care to university students and the real question that should be asked of senior management, of the principals across this country, is what exactly were they preparing for over the last six months, when both the ucu unions, staff associations and student leaders were predicting this, as were health experts? i mean, what did they expect to happen, for instance, in glasgow university, murano street village, where you have 1,500 students crammed in like sardines, where there is no contingency, no one—way systems. what did they expect to happen? i mean, this highly infectious disease, other than that it would spread extremely fast and then sometimes forcing people into flats where there is up to 12 people sharing a bathroom and a kitchen?! absolutely hopeless and shamefully inadequate response. and the idea that in the last two days they have been sort of trying to backtrack and apologise for all the various statements that the