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New report on climate curriculum launched
New report on climate curriculum hailed "essential reading for new ministers" by Dr James Rae from the University of St Andrews.
St Andrews student wins prestigious international golf tournament
University of St Andrews postgraduate student Trevor Binau secured a remarkable victory in the 74th Boyd Quaich Memorial Golf tournament, the first time a St Andrews student has won the tournament since 2016.
Astronomers find potentially habitable 'super-Earth' exoplanet
An international team of researchers have discovered three potential "super-Earth" exoplanets orbiting a relatively nearby orange dwarf star, marking an important development in the search for habital planets.
The great egg caper that could save the capercaillie
A trial project in the Cairngorms which involves the strategic placement of artificial nests filled with chicken's eggs has led to an increase of 83% in capercaillie nest survival.
AI supports breakthrough ALS research
New research from the University of St Andrews and the University of Copenhagen has harnessed the power of AI to generate new insight into the progression of ALS.
St Andrews think-tank receives international honors
The Third Generation Project received an honor for the MacJannet Prize in recognition of exceptional student engagement
Alison's drawing the difference
Graphic novelist Alison Bechdel was awarded an honorary degree by the University of St Andrews this week in recognition of her major contribution to the comic art form and her advancement of diversity
Fife siblings celebrate medical degree success
Fife siblings Douglas and Lauren Christie shared a special moment of academic achievement in St Andrews this week.
Robbie shares advice for other young carers
This year, our graduations have coincided with Carers' Week, and we spoke to Robbie Gunn, who graduated on Thursday with an MA in Modern History, about their experience balancing studies with caring responsibilities.
Sustainable fashion leader graduates
Holly Houston, leader of the Sustainable Fashion student group, graduated with an MA from the university
Geography graduate Emilio looks ahead to a sparkling future
Earning money while sleeping is a dream for many students, but it's become a way of life for Emilio Rimini, who graduated with a 2:1 in Geography from the University of St Andrews.
Triple success for trio of St Andrews scientists in King's Honours
A trio of world-leading scientists who are playing pivotal roles in the fields of chemistry, energy materials and biomedical research from the University of St Andrews have had their expertise recognised by the King.
Pandemic, pregnancy and now a PhD for St Andrews' Amy
Executive officer to the Principal Amy McTurk-Starkie faced an extra challenge in her final year, giving birth to baby Ruairidh two days after she submitted the final copies of her thesis.
"Exceptional" student awarded Principal's Medal
An outstanding student who was awarded a First-Class degree and the prestigious Principal's Medal, has praised lecturers including the late Professor John Burnside, who made their time at St Andrews a "pure joy"
Grey whales are shrinking
Gray whales that spend their summers feeding in the shallow waters off the Pacific Northwest coast have undergone a significant decline in body length since around the year 2000, a new University of St Andrews study has
A-ha moment for Armando
Award-winning writer and satirist Armando Iannucci spoke to new graduates about his impostor syndrome after receiving an Honorary Degree today.
Pathways to success for evening degree graduates
Distinction awarded to five part time degree graduates of the University of St Andrews today.
Nicole Entin receives Principal's Medal
Nicole Entin, who graduated with a MA (Hons) in Art History and English was the recipient of a Principal's Medal, awarded by Professor Dame Sally Mapstone in a ceremony on Wednesday, June 13.