Audio

Careers Podcast-KPMG

March 11, 2010 -- Posted by: mpc22

In this podcast Nat Warner and Uday Pratap Singh interview Catherine Jess, a representative of KPMG, STAR’s main corporate sponsor.
Have a listen to find out about their internships, graduate training schemes, what it is like to work for one of the Big Four, and why they were voted Sunday Times Best Big Company to Work, Number 1 in 2008 and 2009.
For more information visit www.kpmg.co.uk/careers


9:09 minutes (12.56 MB)

Safety in St Andrews

March 08, 2010 -- Posted by: pt58

Star met with Carolanne Hazelwood the student liaison police officer to talk about St.Andrews and staying safe. She tell us how to plan for personal safety when you are out and about while also offering advice on how to keep your home safe. PC Hazelwood also touches on bike safety and the issue of theft.


7:54 minutes (10.84 MB)

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

March 07, 2010 -- Posted by: cs577

On the 24th February STAR presented Never Mind the Buzzcocks in Venue 1. Before the show Hannah Franklin met up with some of the creative talent behind the event, inlcuding host Lewis Roy and creative supervisor Andrew Mcintyre Baird.
The show was recorded in cooperation with Rogue Productions and will be available to watch online soon. Stay tuned.


15:04 minutes (13.79 MB)

Ultimate Frisbee Regionals

March 07, 2010 -- Posted by: cs577

On the 13th and 14th of February St Andrews University hosted the Scottish University Ultimate Frisbee Regionals. Richard Browne from the STAR News Team was on site to interview participating teams and to find out more about this sport.


19:01 minutes (17.41 MB)

Interview with Ex-Iron Maiden singer Blaze Bayley

March 04, 2010 -- Posted by: pt58

Pete Christie and Dan Brodsky from Rock O'Clock interview former Iron Maiden frontman Blaze Bayley, and drummer Larry Paterson from the Blaze Bayley band. In this STAR exclusive, Blaze and Larry talk about the new album 'Promise and Terror', Larry's book 'At The End Of The Day' and much more!


19:48 minutes (27.19 MB)

Disability Awareness Week Podcast

March 01, 2010 -- Posted by: pt58

Libby Parker and Beverly Macklin came into the STAR studio this Monday at 6pm to discuss the events that will be taking place this week to help disability awareness in St Andrews.


Disability Awareness Week is an annual event held by the Equal Opportunities & Welfare Committee of the SRC to raise awareness of disabilities in our community. Everyday, people with disabilities contribute to the university and our collective student experience. It is the SRC's goal to show St Andrews that ATTITUDE is the only real disability.


18:45 minutes (25.76 MB)

Interview with film director Richard Jobson

February 26, 2010 -- Posted by: cs577

With only a few days to go until the inaugural Fifer Festival STAR's Hannah Maloco met up with Fife born film director Richard Jobson to discuss his work and career. For more information on The Fifer Festival 2010 visit www.visitdunfermline.com. All events are free and tickets can be reserved by emailing info@visitdunfermline.com.


11:33 minutes (10.58 MB)

STAR Interviews Yeasayer

February 25, 2010 -- Posted by: adrb

STAR's Head of Music, Andrew Binet, and Head of Events, Sarah Tyler, caught an interview with Anand Wilder of Yeasayer in Glasgow a week after the band released their second album, Odd Blood. We talk about world music, learning, jump suits, and for a little bit, Weird Al Yankovic.


9:34 minutes (13.15 MB)

Academic Podcast 2: Invisibility with Pr. Ulf Leonhardt

February 14, 2010 -- Posted by: pt58

In this academic podcast, Daniel Brodsky talks to Professor Ulf Leonhardt about his work on invisibility, perfect imaging, and creating black holes in the lab!


23:59 minutes (21.96 MB)

RAG Week

February 10, 2010 -- Posted by: cs577

RAG Week starts this weekend and STAR sat down with Caitlin Arbuthnott, this year's RAG Week coordinator, and Alex Dixon, convenor of the Charities Campaign, to talk about the organisation of the events and the charities that profit from the fundraising. STAR also talked to the organisers of some of the events for a sneak preview of the upcoming week. For more information log on to www.ragweek.org.uk or check out RAG Week's Facebook group.


11:04 minutes (10.14 MB)