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Race2 2026 saw 175 students race from Scotland to Madrid. With 69 teams in total, the event managed to raise over £65,000 (and still counting) for the union affiliated charities.

Megan Boxwell This Spring, pioneering street dance collective THREE60 present World’s Evolution - the first Scottish Hip Hop tour to take place in half a decade. This April, pioneering street dance collective THREE60 are arriving in St Andrews as the final destination on their Scottish tour. Their ancestral rhythms and dynamic stage presence will hit the Byre Theatre on the 23rd at 6.30pm. You pay what you can (£11, £13 or £15) to witness a story of the African diaspora unrav

I’d had too many trips to the highlands get stuck in the group chat. Last weekend, I put that right. Advice on accessible winter hiking was to stay low and south. Brief research brought me to our destination: Dunkeld, a historic village in Perthshire. Credit : Taybank Press Images The problem? St Andrews’s inevitably rammed social calendar meant finding a weekend which worked for all five of us would be a challenge. That weekend there was some university ball scheduled. We h

The medical students of St Andrews were prematurely allocated their partner schools on Thursday, the 29th of January. This allocation, supposed to take place on Friday the 6th of February, brought with it tears and confusion. The students on the English allocation route were asked to rank their preference as either Manchester — which offers many different hospitals — or Barts, a medical school based in London. The allocation decision was made by the University based on the pu

An 18% price increase in AMH accomodation fees sparks controversy in St Andrews.