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Double degree success
It was a day of double delight in St Andrews as several sets of twins celebrated being awarded their degrees today (Wednesday 14 June).
Sun shines as golfer Sam receives degree from top UK university
The Home of Golf offered a warm welcome to legendary Scottish golfer Sam Torrance today (Wednesday 14 June).
Celebrations in the air
Graduates celebrated their success in the glorious St Andrews sunshine on the fourth day of summer graduation ceremonies.
Kirsty's rollercoaster ride
A Fife woman who has attended five universities during a "12-year rollercoaster" of health issues graduated from St Andrews today.
Top award for experts' work to preserve vulnerable Ukrainian heritage
Experts in Ukrainian history and culture at St Andrews have been awarded one of Europe's top heritage awards for their work to preserve vulnerable archive collections in Ukraine.
Sun shines on graduations
The sun shone on St Andrews today (Tuesday 13 June) as graduates in English, Maths and Statistics, and International Relations celebrated their success.
Class of 2023
More than 2000 Class of 2023 students from across the world will gather at in St Andrews this week for summer graduation ceremonies (Monday 12 to Friday 16 June).
Reaching for the stars
Physics students were amongst those reaching for the stars alongside a Fife astronomer who was recognised with an Honorary degree.
St Andrews top in new university rankings
The University of St Andrews is Scotland's top university and one of the top four universities in the UK, according to a new league table published today (Wednesday 7 June).
Fife young stars set for grand bandstand weekend
Young musicians are taking over bandstands across Fife this weekend as part of an award-winning music outreach programme run by the University.
First Beach Sprints Rowing Coach takes up oars at St Andrews
One of the first dedicated Beach Sprints rowing coaches in the world will join the University of St Andrews later this year.
CSTPV launches Global History of Terrorism Archive
CSTPV has unveiled a new Global History of Terrorism Archive, an extensive record that brings together historic newspaper reports relating to terrorism, political violence and security threats around the world.
Ethnic minorities most affected by long-term pollution in the UK, study suggests
A new study by researchers at the University of St Andrews suggests that ethnic minorities non-UK-born individuals are more affected by higher exposure to air pollution than the rest of the UK population.
St Andrews to host one of its biggest-ever academic conferences
More than 800 leading academic minds in religion and theology are set to visit St Andrews for what will be one of the largest academic conferences ever held in the town.
Former Polish soldier's studies at St Andrews recognised
The University welcomed back a special guest to tell the story and celebrate the life of Polish soldiers stationed in North East Fife during World War II.
Interactive summer exhibition explores the traits we share with animals
Visitors are being encouraged to talk like a chimpanzee, sing like a whale and think like a dog at the University of St Andrews' Wardlaw Museum this summer.
Long shadow of war
A haunting new art installation inspired by a Polish family's wartime odyssey across three continents will open on Thursday 25 May at the Wardlaw Museum.
Life on Earth quickly became independent from lightning as a nitrogen source, says new study
Lightning's role in making nitrogen available for life on Earth may have been relatively short-lived, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of St Andrews Centre for Exoplanet Science.
Alien species visits St Andrews
Byre Theatre show highlighted the devastating effects of plastic waste on the planet.
Stay Young
The University welcomed Scotland's brightest young researchers and professionals for the 2023 RSE Young Academy Scotland (YAS) Spring Plenary meeting.