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St Andrews — Pretty Halls, Pretty People... & Pretty Kinky?
Academic prestige and nice buildings are the epitome of St Andrews. St Salvator’s hall is what often comes to mind and after a simple...
Mia Fish
Oct 10, 2024


Why Physical Media Matters (Or, Why You Should Go Out and Buy a Book)
Last weekend, I took a trip to Edinburgh. Amongst other activities, like suffering a humiliating defeat in minigolf, decided to wander...
Nicholas Davy
Oct 9, 2024


The Fresher Diaries, Wk 3: Lectures
Trying to find the balance between lectures and societies should be worth at least half of my grade. Back in fresher’s week, I think I...
Sophie Rose Jenkins
Oct 9, 2024


The Loser Boyfriend Dilemma
Dear Dating Diva, I was wondering if you could give me platonic relationship advice. My friend (let’s call them Avery) is in a bad...
Dating Diva
Oct 9, 2024


A History Spotted: The Rise of Leopard Print
As I worked a shift in a coat check booth long past midnight, a drunk lady shoved a huge leopard print coat through the window. When I...
Lily Innes
Oct 8, 2024


The Fresher Diaries, Wk 2: Going Out
Okay, this week's column was meant to be about clubbing and parties, but I am quickly realising I am NOT the person to talk about this. I...
Sophie Rose Jenkins
Oct 1, 2024


Digging into the Trenches (Coat Edition)
As autumn fast approaches and the facade of Scottish sun dissipates into the usual rain every student comes to be rather nostalgic for, a...
Fatima Krida
Oct 1, 2024


A Scottish Saint in Spain — The Start of Something New
There’s something magical about spending a year abroad that shakes you out of your routine.
Maria Ebrahim
Sep 26, 2024


Katy Perry’s '143' Makes Me Feel Sad
The University of St Andrews lacks a Katy Perry Society. After listening to her latest album, 143 , it is easy to see why. In 2024, Katy...
Nicholas Davy
Sep 25, 2024


Horoscopes for Week 2
Aries (March 21 - April 19) Aries, the stars have aligned this week to remind you of the importance of patience. Spoiler alert: You still...
Jessica MacPherson
Sep 24, 2024


The Fresher Diaries, Wks 0-1: Moving In
It is 8 in the morning, and the boot of my father’s car is open in the street. Not that anyone could steal anything out of it, as there...
Sophie Rose Jenkins
Sep 24, 2024


Breaking No Contact — Cameron's Dilemma
Dear Dating Diva,  I was dating this girl for a few weeks and I thought things were going well, until out of the blue she broke up with...
Dating Diva
Sep 23, 2024


SEX, DRUGS AND A TWIST ON KILLING EVE? Why St Andrews Could Take Something From Berlin’s Nightlife
Anyone who has heard of St Andrews nestled on the East coast in Fife would probably disregard this little town immediately and thus not...
Mia Fish
Sep 20, 2024


Look for 'America' This Week 1
Once more into the breach of university life, and thus begins the ephemeral season of freshers, where nothing yet is really essential...
Lily Innes
Sep 18, 2024


2024 A Space Odyssey — Wardlaw's Alien Worlds Exhibit
"In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and has been widely regarded as a bad move." – The...
Minnie Thompson
Sep 15, 2024


Unpacking Obsession: St Andrews' Dedication to Longchamp Bags
In every lecture, library visit, Spoiled coffee and Toppings trip you are only a maximum of 3ft away from a Longchamp bag. You might not...
Fatima Krida
Sep 13, 2024


Let's Talk About Education
Education and the education system in the UK are massive sociocultural issues. The most effective methods of ensuring tomorrow's future...
Eva Lewis
Sep 11, 2024
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