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Sexual Assault Is Undeniably Present at University of St Andrews
When Emily, a rising second year, visited St Andrews in 2017, she fell in love with the university as many prospective students do. Every...
Emily Goggin, Maiah Khin & Bella DiPietro
Jul 9, 2020


COVID-19 Is Creating a New World Order
International orders seldom change; however, the Coronavirus has significantly altered the dynamics of the world order. Instead of...
Anezka Ferreira
Jul 6, 2020


The Expresso Series: A Discussion on Climate Change
The Expresso Series is a podcast created by two University of Edinburgh students, Honor Crean and Grace Volante, to “dissect the social...
Eleni Zervos
Jun 15, 2020


I Never Thought I'd Be Disinterested in Love.
I never thought I would be the kind of person who was uninterested in love. But I am. I am so deeply averse to ever loving in the way I...
Anonymous
Mar 12, 2020


About My Grandma – The Legacy of a Foundling
London is a forgetful city, especially for those unmade by its gruelling reality. Census records, birth certificates, and court records...
Emma Sibald
Mar 10, 2020


A Case for Glass Bottles
Plastic is everywhere in packaging today; you would be hard-pressed to find someone in St Andrews who goes an entire day without using...
Alice Lele
Mar 7, 2020


The Corona Controversy
Winter is an infamous time for coughs and colds and flus. It happens every year. Despite being inconvenient and annoying, it’s normal....
Katie Campbell
Feb 24, 2020


Miss Ameri-Wanna! I Don't Sympathise With Taylor Swift
I close the screen of my laptop with gusto. What the hell did I just watch? Sitting there in my bed absolutely spitting, I run into the...
Zoe Spirgel
Feb 23, 2020


Contrarianism is Important
The first book I read this year was one of the late Christopher Hitchens’, entitled ‘Letters to a Young Contrarian’; it was marvellous –...
Alex Beckett
Feb 22, 2020


We Should Swap Books With Strangers – A Manifesto
We spend our lives chasing something: an idea, a goal, an ambition. Getting lost in the obsession to accomplish that goal is one of the...
Dana Roller
Feb 20, 2020


LGBT Actors Should Play LGBT Roles
Last week I had the pleasure of attending Drag Walk: the best night out in St Andrews, in my opinion. It was a reminder of just how much...
Harriet Watts
Feb 17, 2020


The 6-Date Hump: An Often Disregarded Dating Milestone
The Seven Year Itch? The Three Year Ditch? Forget them all, because none of it matters unless you can get over the 6-Date Hump....
Anonymous
Feb 8, 2020


Make Brexit Sexy Again
It’s Christmas time, there’s no need to be afraid…unless you’re the Conservative party. If so, it is apparently time to scrape the very...
Audrey McBride
Dec 17, 2019


“The Institution of the Monarchy is Beyond Reproach”
This fine statement from our Prime Minister following Jeremy Corbyn’s claim that there was room for “improvement” with the British...
Arthur Dingemans
Dec 3, 2019


Thanksgiving Rests Upon Myth
Growing up in the US, thanksgiving is a big event from a very young age. The significance was not lost on me from a young age: the time...
Alice Lele
Nov 28, 2019


Does Age Really Matter When Dating?
It is commonly accepted that you can’t help who you fall in love with. You see a pretty face across the room and their smile takes your...
Dana Roller
Nov 23, 2019


Should We Respect Our Elders?
We have all heard the phrase, ‘respect your elders’, but what does it mean? The concept of respecting your elders comes from a time when...
Dana Roller
Nov 19, 2019


St Andrews Stands With Hong Kong
DISCLAIMER: this article does NOT endorse the student protest that have been led violently. It serves to endorse students exercising...
Zoe Spirgel
Nov 18, 2019


The Windsors and the Press Should Keep Their Distance.
“Every time I see a camera, every time I hear a click…it takes me straight back…it’s the worst reminder of her life”. To Prince Harry,...
Thomas Campbell
Nov 18, 2019


Are Americans Entitled to an Opinion on Brexit?
Walking through the streets of St Andrews it is casual to overhear some sort of conversation about Brexit. Whether it’s fierce arguing, a...
Claire Taylor
Nov 16, 2019
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