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Lucy’s Mind Lab: Please Stand By for this Public Service Announcement
Mark is just like you and me, going about his day, completely unaware of the microscopic world waging a war against him and the rest of the human race. These tiny organisms have the power to take us to an age where minor operations result in death, and childbirth is a gamble. In order […]
What’s in a name?
Hardly anyone gets my name right. Whenever I go back to where I’m from, it’s a relief – a surprise – when I don’t have to spell it out. Ailsa, Alicia, Alisha – where on earth did you get the ‘h’ from?! All these variations, mutilated forms that seem to go in circles, never […]
May Ball Preview
Kaylee Kelley from STAR News previews one of St Andrews’ biggest events, the Kate Kennedy May Ball. 1. How would you characterise this year’s May Ball? How does it differ from last year? This year’s Charity May Ball will cater to more tastes than before. We have achieved this by providing a wide range of […]
Label Fashion Show: A Review
In a town where the market for fashion shows is pretty much completely saturated, it seems inevitable that a hierarchy will form. FS and DW at the top, everyone else down below. Attending Label 2018, however, has made me rethink my perceptions of lower-budgeted, and apparently lesser fashion shows. While I was sceptical about […]
Preview: St Andrews Charity Polo Tournament
STAR News writer Anya Moffatova caught up with the people behind one of St Andrew’s biggest events to bring you this preview. 1) What 3 words best sum up this years polo tournament? Rosé, Rosé, Rosé 2) What in particular should guests be on the lookout for? Look out for our Instagram wall for selfies with […]
Lucy’s Mind Lab: Mary Somerville – Lady Polymath Extraordinaire
First of all, yes I am fully aware that International Women’s Day has passed. I do have a concept of time. And yep, I’m pretty sure that there will be a small number of people who will roll their eyes, will call for an International Men’s Day, will exclaim “But what about all the male […]
SVS Period Poverty Collection: How You Can Support Women in Need
Claire Fenerty Last Saturday SVS hosted a sanitary product collection. The collection took place at Tesco from 10:30-14:30 to support Storehouse Fife, our local food bank. I interviewed Flora Rowe (SVS Head of Fundraising) and Natasha Bateman (SVS Convenor) to discuss the SVS sanitary product collection. CF: Why is SVS putting on this collection on […]
CRYPT
Calum Esler Picture this: you’ve been DJing in the Union for the past five years, you have your own kit and a passion for performance, however, you can’t play the music you want to play. This is a pretty tough situation for any creative individual and it’s the one that DJ, Liquid Alloy, has found […]
Cynical Sessions: Since U Been Gone
It was cool but it was all pretend… I can breathe for the first time.