Robert Gordon University

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RGU set to make historic second round University Challenge ... (Aberdeen Live)

A team of four Robert Gordon University students and alumni will be appearing on the BBC 2 quiz show's second round tonight (January 9) after progressing ...

"For the first round it almost felt like we were on a studio tour to see the set and ended up answering questions all of a sudden. Their appearance was only the second time a team from RGU has participated in University Challenge since the institution first appeared in 1994. [Facebook Groups](https://www.facebook.com/aberdeenlive/groups) and [Aberdeen Live Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/aberdeen.live/). [traffic and travel](https://www.aberdeenlive.news/all-about/traffic-travel) and [health](https://www.aberdeenlive.news/news/health/), we've got you covered. Representing RGU are Donald Anderson, Faye Cooke, Emily Cullen and Samuel Fregene. [here](https://www.aberdeenlive.news/newsletter-preference-centre/).

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Thumping win for RGU as University Challenge journey continues (Press and Journal)

The team from Robert Gordon University passed the next round of the game show with flying colours after going head-to-head with Courtauld Institute of Art ...

Finally, the round ended with a 180 to 75 point win for RGU ensuring their place in the quarter finals. Making an “impressive return to the competition” after a 28-year absence, the RGU team had a strong start to the second round this evening by scoring the first points in the show. Following what host Jeremy Paxton said was one of the highest scores of the first round, the Aberdeen university team claimed another win with a 105 point lead.

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