Tag: St Andrews University

Seeing red: St Andrews postgrads given new robes

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - April 2, 2012

THE iconic sight of St Andrews students wearing red undergraduate gowns in the medieval town has become an international symbol for the university. But now...

Scottish university to support Syrian reform

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - March 29, 2012

THE University of St Andrews is to expand the work of its Centre for Syrian Studies (CSS) to foster a better understanding of Syria...

Hollywood’s grip on film industry set to be toppled by digital revolution

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - March 24, 2012

CINEMA will be the next industry to be revolutionised by the internet, according to leading experts in the field. Professor Dina Iordanova, professor of Film...

University installs 51st rector

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - March 20, 2012

THE new Lord Rector of the University of St Andrews will be officially installed at an historic ceremony in the town today. Alistair Moffat follows...

Historic plea to study medicine discovered at Scots university

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - March 8, 2012

A LETTER written by a suffragette that kick-started higher education for women in the UK has been discovered by historians. The 140-year-old document, which pleads...