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Apology from student union chief after video of Stirling University students’ sexist song on bus

A STUDENT union leader has apologised after he joined undergraduates who were bombarding passengers on a packed bus with obscene, sexist chants and singing. Richard...

English students with poorer grades could be given Uni places over higher qualified Scots

ENGLISH students with poorer grades may be offered places at some of the country’s top universities – while better qualified Scots are turned away. A...

Plans for Stirling to become ‘dementia-friendly’ city

STIRLING could become Scotland’s first ‘dementia-friendly’ city, as plans are being made to support sufferers of the illness. These include introducing ‘slow lanes’ in supermarkets,...

Scottish mussels face mortal threat from invading crayfish

SCOTLAND’S remaining freshwater pearl mussels face a potentially “mortal” threat from invading crayfish, scientists revealed today. American signal crayfish have rampaged through the nation’s rivers...

Scots uni gets grant to save bees

By Niamh Anderson A SCOTTISH university has been awarded £340,000 to help protect a variety of endangered bumblebees from extinction. The grant will enable the Bumblebee...

Scottish Youth Parliament “knocking shop” for youngsters – says former chairman

By Paul Thornton THE former chairman of the Scottish Youth Parliament has branded the organisation a "talking and knocking shop" for youngsters obsessed with boozing,...

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