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Trojan Women @ Freshers’ Drama Festival, Reviewed
In this version of Euripides’ classic, relentless tragedy about the aftermath of the fall of Troy, the gods are indifferent bureaucrats...
Nicole Entin
Jan 26, 2024


All St Andrews Needs is…… Another Café?
It’s nearly December in St Andrews— a month filled equally for students with the dread of exam week and the exciting prospect of the...
Isabella Scorzelli
Dec 4, 2023

Close Quarters: How Student Creatives Overcome St Andrews's Venue Shortage
Creatives in St Andrews have three streets worth of space to play with, and this is undeniably a ‘rose and thorn’ situation that...
Natasha Currie
Nov 27, 2023


Deadline Distractions For A Gloomy November
Now that we have entered the purgatory that is November, we are stuck in the in-between space where we can just about see our freedom but...
Sarah Tait
Nov 27, 2023


Welly Ball 2023 – Reviewed
The aftermath of a rain shower earlier in the day meant that I could make the most of my polka-dotted welly boots on the evening of 4...
Nicole Entin
Nov 20, 2023

Fair is Foul and Foul is Fair in Macbeth: Wonderfully-Directed Witches and Beautiful Costumes Can’t
Before the lights have even dimmed at Macbeth, you’re in for a show. A woman clad in a skirt the colour of earth shuffles and deals her...
Callisto Lodwick
Nov 19, 2023

What is it with Taylor Swift and St Andrews?
On Friday 27th October, the day of yet another one of Taylor Swift’s masterful album re-releases, it seemed as if half the town descended...
Christy Forshaw
Nov 13, 2023


Fright Night 2023 – Reviewed
As I sit here writing this article, coughing my lungs up and contemplating whether or not whatever I’ve caught can still be classed as...
Millie Tougher
Nov 6, 2023

Violent Delights Have Violent Ends – St Andrews Students Bring a Dazzling Version of Macbeth to the
*The author realises the quote used in her title is not from Macbeth; however, she likes it too much not to use it. *** Macbeth and his...
Callisto Lodwick
Nov 6, 2023


Standout Looks of SS24
The Spring/Summer 24 collections on the runways of Paris, Milan and London between September and October 2023 included a number of...
Rachel Lochead
Nov 1, 2023

Playing Puppet: Cyrano de Puppet Excels at Comedy, but Falters When it Tries to Turn to Something Serious
As the audience flocked into the Barron at the Byre on a cold October night, the keen-eyed amongst them began murmuring with...
Callisto Lodwick
Oct 25, 2023


Sarah Burton’s Legacy of Female Celebration
Once Helmut Lang’s show premiered on September 8th, fashion month had officially begun. Global fashion brands’ Spring 2024 quickly...
Bronwyn Johnston
Oct 16, 2023


RIP 601
The beloved Club 601 closed its doors for the foreseeable future at the end of second semester in 2023, and the naked truth is that St....
Sarah Tait
Oct 14, 2023


The Kate Kennedy Charity Opening Ball 2023 – Reviewed
Having not been to the Kate Kennedy Club’s Charity Opening Ball since my second year, just as Covid-19 restrictions were lifted, as a...
Hannah Peart
Oct 13, 2023

‘Waiting for O’ Premiere – Reviewed
If you talk to Theo Quantick, a second-year student at the University of St Andrews, he will probably tell you he is into films and wants...
Christy Forshaw
May 8, 2023

Let the Battle Begin – An Exclusive Preview of The Battle of the Bands 2023 (Part Two)
While St Andrews might not be the first place you think of as having a major music scene, a number of up-and-coming student bands have...
Nicole Entin
Apr 7, 2023

Let the Battle Begin – An Exclusive Preview of The Battle of the Bands 2023 (Part One)
While St Andrews might not be the first place you think of as having a major music scene, a number of up-and-coming student bands have...
Nicole Entin
Apr 6, 2023

UBUNTU 2023: Afrofuturism – Reviewed
Earlier this semester, I reviewed the launch party for the Afro-Caribbean Society’s annual showcase UBUNTU. This time around, I’m pleased...
Jade Mkparu
Apr 1, 2023

Sustainable Style Charity Gala – Reviewed
Sustainable Style’s first ever Charity Gala, and probably the first eco-event to happen like it in St Andrews, was hosted at Falside Mill...
Anisha
Mar 14, 2023


Sitara 2023, KALA – Reviewed
Having written a glowing review of the Sitara launch, my expectations of the main Sitara showcase were high and so, to be perfectly...
Christy Forshaw
Mar 9, 2023
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