STAIR (St Andrew’s Impact Research) is a 6-week research initiative equipping students with both the tools and the confidence to catalyse a high-impact career. Inspired by programmes at Harvard, Oxford and Cambridge, you will work in a small team on a research project, looking at pressing global issues, led by an experienced mentor. Why Apply? There are a multitude of reasons to apply; here are a few of our most convincing: Entry-level research experience contributing to real

When Gemma Collins said, "It’s hell in there. It’s horror. You have to be a certain type of person to survive," you’d think she was talking about the dating scene in St Andrews. Hell, horror, and a pained existence encapsulate what many singletons experience here – a trilogy of suffering born not just from abstinence, but from actually going on dates.   The issues are obvious. Sixty percent of students are female, so there are simply more women than men. As one student noted,

By Sabrina Stevenson For much of his career, Michelangelo was not considered an artist. Painters and sculptors of the Renaissance period were instead classified as artisans, or skilled craftsmen. Art was a technical skill, crafted over decades of hard work in workshops with no expectation that anyone would even know your name. Yet, with the rise of humanism in the 16th century, artists started to be recognised for their intellectual and creative capacities as well, finally do

By Bethany Dowell It’s undeniable that the final season of  Stranger Things  looks and feels nothing like the show that premiered on Netflix a decade ago. Like many viewers, I felt disappointed after waiting so long for what proved to be a lacklustre conclusion. This prompted me to revisit season one and question whether nostalgia had blinded me. However, it hadn’t at all; there genuinely was a loss of visual charm as the show progressed. Source: Yahoo Entertainment Both the