The Stand
For students, by students 

by Millie Tougher Image Credit: Getty We have all felt it at some point or another, or at least that’s what I tell myself as I spiral deeper and deeper into my LinkedIn feed. Imposter syndrome, which is prevalent in universities across the country, produces feelings of inadequacy in sufferers because of the perception that they are not clever, qualified, or good enough for a particular role. Recent studies have highlighted that up to 70% of the population feel this way at l

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

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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...

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...

Once more into the breach of university life, and thus begins the ephemeral season of freshers, where nothing yet is really essential...

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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...

Education and the education system in the UK are massive sociocultural issues. The most effective methods of ensuring tomorrow's future...