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2020, I Beg Your Garden?!
Every generation talks about their triumphs and all the tribulations that they have experienced. From the Greatest Generation to the...
Gray Black
Oct 30, 2020


Another Year Gone By: Life as a Fourth Year During Covid-19
Covid-19 has caused a lot of change within 2020 and there is little certainty over when we might return to a semblance of normality....
Molly Carlough
Oct 29, 2020


Meet Our New Rector: Leyla Hussein
On the 16th October, the students of St Andrews voted in Dr Leyla Hussein OBE as the new Rector of the University of St Andrews, making...
Ella Crowsley
Oct 26, 2020


Meet St Andrews' BAME Students’ Network
The University of St Andrews is criticised for its lack of diversity within the student body. This lack of diversity is exemplified in...
Shree Patel
Oct 17, 2020


Why You Should Vote Fiona Hill for Rector – Speaking Truth to Power
Like most St Andrews students, I normally dread on-campus elections. I associate them with overbearing campaigners outside the library,...
Ollie Blewitt
Oct 14, 2020


Cat Calls Aren’t Compliments. Feminist Society Launches @everydaysexisminstandrews
I arrived back in St Andrews on the 1st of September, and that night I went out with my flatmates to grab some bits and pieces from...
Megan Smith
Oct 6, 2020


Let's B&Together
On October 1st, a new charitable organization within St Andrews launched their Facebook–B&Together, Instagram–@bandtogether.uk and...
Anna
Oct 3, 2020


Amnesty St Andrews: What We Do
A piece on a society written by its President can certainly appear biased, but I aim to convey to you a true portrait Amnesty St Andrews...
Long Tran
Sep 18, 2020


Oceans For All Forever: Exploring Decolonisation Conservation with Dr. Asha de Vos
Freshers week 2020 has kicked off, and while the events are a bit different from years past, the mostly-online platform did not stop Sri...
Anonymous
Sep 12, 2020


A Letter to The Stand's Fourth Years
Dear St Andrews’ class of 2020, This week would have been your graduation and a culmination of all your achievements at a one-of-a-kind...
Zoe Spriggs
Jun 23, 2020


An Open Letter From The Stand: Black Lives Matter
In light of the recent events in Minneapolis, Minnesota and across major cities in the United States, we at The Stand support and stand...
Tristan Damon
Jun 3, 2020


Covid-19 vs. the Club Sandwich
Lockdown. Tumbleweed blows across Market Street. Boris has ordered us away from the pub. The Jigger Inn hath closed her doors for the...
Steph Coulter
Mar 19, 2020


Thank You, Next: An Exit by Zoe Spirgel
Let’s face it, we all knew I would be making a dramatic exit. With a swoop and a bow, I imagined I would waltz out of St Andrews, leaving...
Zoe Spirgel
Mar 15, 2020


Best Places to Visit in Scotland Over Spring Break
Whether you’re an international student or a local student who wants to explore, this article provides the best places to visit in...
Alice Scott
Mar 11, 2020


Student Modelling Healed My Relationship With Masculinity
Most of us are familiar with the feeling – waking up a little too late, mouth a little too dry and our heads pounding like the bass of...
Dilhan Salgado D'Arcy
Mar 10, 2020


Club Sandwich Tour – Bonjour BrewCo!
St Andrews Brewing Company Overall Rating: 9/10 Price: £7.95 (but knew the barmaid so got it for £6.76) Club Companion: Sam Hall Date:...
Steph Coulter
Mar 4, 2020


‘Think About Your Drink’: Victim-Blaming in 601
Victim-blaming; you’re surely familiar with the term by now. If not, then may I ask what rock you’ve been hiding under these last couple...
Stephanie Johnston
Mar 3, 2020


Exploring Student Accommodation Options: Private Student Halls
For the first year of university, most students will live in university run accommodation on campus. Generally, (except for perhaps a...
Alexandra Baff
Feb 21, 2020


Why Do You Even Like Me? Sexpression Hosts Panel on the Science of Sex and Attraction.
On the night before Valentine’s Day, Sexpression St Andrews and the St Andrews Neuroscience Society collaborated in holding a panel...
Cassi Ainsworth Grace
Feb 16, 2020


Club Sandwich Tour – The Vic for a Club, Not Clubbing
The Vic Overall Rating: 6/10 Price: £6.50, with a £3 side of chips Club Companions: Matty Clements and Joseph Hutchison Date: 18th May...
Steph Coulter
Feb 12, 2020
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