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The Reading Corner: Diaries of a Dead Man
Diaries of a Dead Man by second-year student Eva Lewis is a novella exploring the importance of memories and identification with the past. Using the setting of 1960s America, Lewis discusses topics such as queerness, regret, and suffering. Charlie, who is struggling with onset dementia, is writing to his daughter about his past with a hope of preserving his memories. His writings quickly become a confession of his past and a farewell to both the present and his memories. All
Olivia Kendall
7 hours ago


Digital Detox: 7 Ways to Break Free from the Scroll
By Marni Hill Credit: Instagram / @wildscottishsauna If the word ‘procrastination ’ stirs up some feelings of familiarity, or maybe even...
Marni Hill
Sep 21


St Andrews - A Scots ‘Outsider’ Perspective.
By Cara McCracken Credit: sketchy_jellybean _on Instagram As a child, you often become accustomed to the USA’s soft power through media,...
Cara McCracken
Sep 21


Grease is the Word, Have You Heard?
When I, an avid musical theatre fan and longtime member of MUST (St Andrews Musical Theatre Society), discovered that the upcoming autumn...
Minnie Thompson
Nov 14, 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


Horoscopes for Week 5
Aries (March 21 - April 19) This week is all about starting new things. The catch? You’ll likely abandon half of them by Thursday. The...
Jessica MacPherson
Oct 16, 2024


Twisted, Brilliant and Horrifying! I Liked Prospect Creek
Prospect Creek is billed as a horror play with a list of trigger warnings almost as long as its hour-long run time. Its Instagram, a...
Minnie Thompson
Oct 14, 2024


A History Spotted: The Rise of Leopard Print
As I worked a shift in a coat check booth long past midnight, a drunk lady shoved a huge leopard print coat through the window. When I...
Lily Innes
Oct 8, 2024


The Fresher Diaries, Wk 2: Going Out
Okay, this week's column was meant to be about clubbing and parties, but I am quickly realising I am NOT the person to talk about this. I...
Sophie Rose Jenkins
Oct 1, 2024


Katy Perry’s '143' Makes Me Feel Sad
The University of St Andrews lacks a Katy Perry Society. After listening to her latest album, 143 , it is easy to see why. In 2024, Katy...
Nicholas Davy
Sep 25, 2024


Look for 'America' This Week 1
Once more into the breach of university life, and thus begins the ephemeral season of freshers, where nothing yet is really essential...
Lily Innes
Sep 18, 2024


2024 A Space Odyssey — Wardlaw's Alien Worlds Exhibit
"In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and has been widely regarded as a bad move." – The...
Minnie Thompson
Sep 15, 2024


Unpacking Obsession: St Andrews' Dedication to Longchamp Bags
In every lecture, library visit, Spoiled coffee and Toppings trip you are only a maximum of 3ft away from a Longchamp bag. You might not...
Fatima Krida
Sep 13, 2024


Let's Talk About Education
Education and the education system in the UK are massive sociocultural issues. The most effective methods of ensuring tomorrow's future...
Eva Lewis
Sep 11, 2024
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