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Ranking The Aperol Spritzes in St Andrews
A definitive ranking of the Aperol Spritzes in the small town of St Andrews.
Daisy Finefrock
Nov 15, 2024


The Fresher Diaries, Wk 8: Exams, Burnout and the Like
Excuse me, why do the deadlines never seem to stop? And where do people find time to rest? I'm all for living in the moment but, when the...
Sophie Rose Jenkins
Nov 13, 2024


Dating in a Post-Election World
Dear Dating Diva, In the aftermath of the U.S. election, I found out that my boyfriend may have voted for Trump. I voted for Harris. Was...
Dating Diva
Nov 13, 2024


Jazz at 601 — First, Get Rid of the Blue
Without its infamous Jazz Night, 601 would risk losing any sophistication it has. It serves dual purpose: for the winddown from the week,...
Mia Fish
Nov 9, 2024


The Fresher Diaries, Wk 7: Money, Money, Money
Surprise, surprise, I come to write about something else that I've managed to colour code and create a database on Notion for! In my...
Sophie Rose Jenkins
Nov 7, 2024


Books to Read When Uni Reading Lists Wear You Out
Though we are not in the thick of it yet, I bet you are — just as I am — dreading that point in the semester where we lose our will to...
Bailey Tolentino
Nov 6, 2024


Friend-Zoned or Something More?
Dear Dating Diva, I’ve recently developed feelings for a close friend and I don’t know if they would reciprocate these feelings! We do...
Dating Diva
Nov 5, 2024


Vic Does Chips! One Under Bar (Double Spud Special)
As this series takes off, this writer finds herself itching to investigate the St Andrews chip scene faster than pay day can keep up with...
Victoria Riley
Nov 4, 2024


A Procrastinator's Guide to Getting Work Done
Benjamin Franklin once said: ‘Don’t put off till tomorrow what you can do today.’ I am, however, sure that procrastinators would agree...
Millie Tougher
Nov 4, 2024


It's Peter Pan's Birthday: 122 Years of Our Rector’s Creation
Remembering our Rector's Revelation
Victoria Castro
Nov 2, 2024


The Fresher Diaries, Wk 6: Raisin the Flag for ILW
I have been back at uni a grand total of a day and I'm already behind on sleep, work, and socials – I may be an arts student, but I...
Sophie Rose Jenkins
Oct 30, 2024


How Not to Be a Study Hermit — A Guide to St Andrews' Café Study Spots
Sophie tries out some new study spots in order to find the best cafe to study in town.
Sophie Rae
Oct 30, 2024


Vic Does Chips! Aikman's Bar-Bistro
This review will be short, as I fear diluting the magnificence of the Aikman's curly fries. Having visited as part of the La Chouffe...
Victoria Riley
Oct 29, 2024


The Fresher Diaries, Wks 4/5: Stranger in a Strange Land
I plan my topics ahead of time, but this seemed to come up at the perfect time to write about. When I was applying to St Andrews from my...
Sophie Rose Jenkins
Oct 23, 2024


A Guide to Balancing it All
Hannah dicusses how best to manage your time when deadline season ramps up.
Hannah Heilman
Oct 21, 2024


Never Been Considered, Let Alone Kissed… Advice on Becoming the Most Attractive You
Dear Dating Diva, I have never been on a date. Really. I know I'm young, but watching everyone around me find love makes it seem like...
Dating Diva
Oct 21, 2024


An Interview with Angelwood Studios
You’d be hard-pressed to find someone who hasn’t heard of Angelwood Studios. Last year’s The Ridge Grave Girls was the talk of the town,...
Callisto Lodwick
Oct 21, 2024


Vic Does Chips! St Andrews Brewing Company
The Whisky Room of St Andrews Brewing Company is sought-after among students as an unconventional study space, for meetings or society...
Victoria Riley
Oct 21, 2024


Settling In: The Art of Nesting Over Reading Week
It’s almost reading week in St Andrews, a halfway point through the first semester, and the initial period of adjustment is wearing off....
Lily Innes
Oct 17, 2024


A Scottish Saint in Spain — The Importance of The Initial “Hello”
Having moved to a new country and been immersed in a university life so vastly different from St Andrews, it’s difficult not to feel like...
Maria Ebrahim
Oct 16, 2024
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