Honorary degrees 27 June 2008
Major General George Cowan, George Monbiot, Sir Kenneth Murray and Professor Rene Girard honoured by the University.
Major General George Cowan, George Monbiot, Sir Kenneth Murray and Professor Rene Girard honoured by the University.
Henning Mankell, Dame Nancy Rothwell and Adam Hochschild are conferred honorary doctorates.
Professors Angus Deaton and Nicholas Wright, Renee Powell and Baroness Helena Kennedy are awarded honorary degrees.
Dame Judi Dench and Dr Simon Campbell honoured.
Two academics from the University of St Andrews are among the recipients of awards in this year's Queen's birthday honours list.
Full list of recipients announced for this summer's ceremonies.
Dame Judi Dench to be made a Doctor of Letters.
Pioneering woman golfer Renee Powell to be awarded an honorary degree.
The University of St Andrews has been placed fifth in a 'controversial' new league table which lets students decide for themselves what is important about universities.
Innovative programme wins Times Higher Award.