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Sturgeon’s Trans-fers Power Through Gender Recognition Bill
On February 15th, at the age of 52, Nicola Sturgeon announced that she was resigning as First Minister of Scotland and as the Head of the...
Catherine
Feb 26, 2023


Turkey and Syria Suffer Earthquake
Recently, the Turkey-Syria earthquake has been all over the news. To say you’ve been ‘living under a rock’ if you haven’t heard about it...
Emilia Brooks
Feb 21, 2023


Ozone Hole Threatens Climate Doomism
We seem to be reminded of climate doomism wherever we look. News channels blast videos of skies ravaged orange by fire and polar bears...
Hannah Nightingale
Feb 4, 2023


Deposit Return Scheme to Steal the Character of Scottish Wine Shops
For the majority of us, the early months of the year are noted by many New Year’s resolutions and fresh spurs of positivity. But as a...
Natalie Wood
Jan 31, 2023


Self-Driving Vehicles Head for the Fast Lane
If someone mentions ‘driverless vehicles’, my brain immediately thinks of Tesla, the United States of America, and the year 2050. What if...
Niamh Molloy
Jan 30, 2023


Scottish Trans Rights War Rages On
In the days leading up to Christmas 2022, LGBTQ+ allies and organisations rejoiced over the passing of the Gender Reform Act (GRA). This...
Rivaa Ubrani
Jan 23, 2023


Happy News Broadcast for a Soggy Month
It is January again – that bleak, nothingy month filled with post New Year blues, coldness without the Christmas cosiness, and an...
Emilia Brooks
Jan 23, 2023


Underpaid NHS Staff Bled Dry. Now They Strike.
The cost-of-living crisis has had a huge impact on all of us and most sectors of society have been hit. We’ve seen strikes by Royal Mail,...
Niamh Molloy
Nov 22, 2022


Men Turn Away From Higher Education
When we reflect upon how far we’ve come in terms of equality of opportunity between the sexes, one of the first thing that comes to mind...
Catherine
Nov 22, 2022


The Struggle for Human Rights in Iran Can't Be Ignored.
‘This is very much a fight for everyone.’ The struggle for human rights in Iran should not be ignored. It may have been largely absent...
Katherine
Nov 22, 2022


Library Becomes a Battleground
There has never been a time when the Main Library needed the (mysteriously gone but never forgotten) lobster more. The chaos of the...
Daisy Finefrock
Nov 10, 2022


Student SolidariTee & The Truth About the UK’s Refugee Crisis
For weeks, even months, now, headlines have blared about the atrocity that is the refugee crisis between Calais and Kent, telling of Home...
Hannah Nightingale
Nov 5, 2022


St Andrews' Railway May Get Back on Track
St Andrews does a lot well— education, golf, beaches, fish and chips, you name it. However, its transport links could do with some...
Niamh Molloy
Oct 24, 2022


Let's Work Less. 4 Day Week Hits in Multiple Sectors.
What would you do if you had one more day off every week? 4 Day Week Global is one of many pilot programs studying the effects of...
Hannah Nightingale
Oct 11, 2022


A Little Birdie Told Me The Old Course Might Be Underwater by 2050
St Andrews proudly has the title of the ‘Home of Golf’, holding the Old Course, the oldest and most famous golf course in the world. The...
Niamh Molloy
Oct 9, 2022


The Message Trump Left the World
Donald Trump’s inauguration promise to build an “America First” agenda proved hopeful to some, terrifying to others, and left the world...
Dean
Oct 4, 2022


A Monarch Dies... And So Does the Union?
The unimaginable yet all too expected death of Queen Elizabeth II occurred on September 8th. Crowds flocked to all the stopping points to...
Daisy Finefrock
Oct 3, 2022


iPhone 14 Release Causes Madness
My trip to London last weekend was bound to be stressful, what with the funeral preparations and generations of Brits lining up to pay...
Rivaa Ubrani
Sep 26, 2022


No More Wardens in Halls.
Almost every student at the University of St. Andrews stays in halls at least once, meaning that most of them have experienced the way...
Zoe Hemming-Clark
Sep 2, 2022


Sun Then Snow Hits St Andrews in March. Is This a Troubling Warning?
After a lovely long weekend of 15-degree weather, extra scoops of Janetta’s and a plethora of picnics, the weather seems to have taken a...
Rivaa Ubrani
Mar 30, 2022
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