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Old But Not Obsolete: A Case for the Manual Typewriter (Part 1)
Despite vague memories of playing with my Grandparents’ Silver Reed, my interest in the old-fashioned typewriter really began with Tom...
Ethan Flett
Oct 14, 2020


Dalit Lives Matter. Can We Please Stand Against Violence and Oppression?
In India we worship the female gods, Mata Saraswati, Maa Durga and Goddess Kali, yet approximately 87 rape cases were reported each day...
Kashika Malhotra
Oct 12, 2020


A Bi-Racial Woman’s Take on Identity
Maturing into a world that was ever-more aware of the societal challenges that face us, I was proud to be bi-racial and to look a little...
Caroline Chase Sachdeva
Oct 11, 2020


Covid Confusions
Before entering university, the most common advice I was given was to make friends as soon as possible and to go to every event that I...
Kerry
Oct 11, 2020


COVID-19: Our Harsh Reality
I knew I would face challenges at university, but I expected them to come from the workload or leaving home for the first time. When we...
Niamh Molloy
Oct 9, 2020


Destigmatise the Vulva! The Denial of the Female Sexuality and Steps to Liberation
The denial of female sexuality is a form of oppression which has echoed down the ages: some of the censorship of the female sexuality we...
Chloe Chuck
Oct 1, 2020


Growth, Decay, Collapse – About the Healing Cycle
When you are little, the changing of seasons is a rather challenging concept to grasp. It is difficult to make sense of birth, renewal,...
Madeline Pennino
Sep 30, 2020


The Arts Kept Us Sane Mid-Lockdown. Now They Need Our Help.
Like many, the availability of theatre, films, television series and books was an indescribable factor that kept me sane and occupied...
Henry Empson
Sep 29, 2020


No Simp September
TikTok, the trending app of Gen Z, took over many of our lives during quarantine, from dancing the Renegade to the viral challenges that...
Kashika Malhotra
Sep 26, 2020


A Message to American Voters in St Andrews
The stigma surrounding politics in the United States has never been stronger. You are either a Democrat or Republican, there can be no...
Eleni Zervos
Sep 22, 2020


Combatting COVID-19: A Tribute to Sri Lanka and A Lesson for the Rest
Having endured and overcome a bloody, gruesome 30 year civil war which was once tagged as being a war “that may never end” to the Easter...
Viren Beruwalage
Sep 21, 2020


St Andrews Has Failed Its Students Throughout the Pandemic
After promising in-person teaching in June, leading students across the world to book their journeys to return in September, pay their...
Annie Smith
Sep 12, 2020


E-Waste: Worrying but Rectifiable Pollution
You might have heard the word “E-waste” before without exactly knowing what it refers to. E-waste refers to the unwanted, inutile...
Asya Wu
Aug 24, 2020


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
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