Calum Esler Kingsman: The Secret Service was a fun, light-hearted spy movie that refused to take itself too seriously. It changed the game for a genre that has recently moved into the area of intense, gritty thrillers and what’s more, it was entertaining to watch. So with all that on my mind I went into […]
Kiana Bowden September, it was nice knowing you. We had a brief, fun and relatively care-free relationship, but it’s over now. We should move forward to more serious times… bring on Halloween and all things to do in October at the University of St Andrews! And so it begins, the social calendar of this small […]
Cady Crowley Rock and roll is a particular taste for a particular crowd—but the history and shenanigans pulled off by the 60s-70s counterculture can be universally enjoyed. Except, I suppose, by one US president in particular. Richard Nixon, famous for his “war on drugs” and hawkish warhead, was not exactly favoured by much of this […]
Kiana Bowden I’m a firm believer in the fact that there’s always time for tea, and there’s always room for cake. So, when I heard that afternoon tea was available at the Old Course Hotel, in true white rabbit form I high-tailed it over the 18th hole with a dear friend of mine to try […]
Euan Elder I think that the majority of St. Andrews students can agree that nights out tend to be spent looking classy at balls, or enjoying a ‘pablo’ at the union. However, St. Andrews Charity Fashion Show’s annual Starfields event breaks free from this repetition, and provides an experience like no other. The event took […]
Claire Fenerty As the last independent music festival in the United States, Outside Lands had big shoes to fill this year. The festival celebrated its 10th Anniversary in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park this August. With an idiosyncratic lineup including Metallica, The Who, Gorillaz, Lorde, and Alt-J, Outside Lands offered a once-in-a-lifetime concert experience, but […]