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Rob Roy book prize

A University of St Andrews historian has been awarded a major book prize for his research into Rob Roy.

3 stars for university apartments

David Russell Apartments, the University of St Andrews' state-of- the-art student residences, have been awarded three-star status by VisitScotland as self-catering holiday lets during the summer.

St Andrews to honour golfing greats

The best known voice in golf, Britain's most prolific Major winner of the modern era, the biggest-hitting lady golfer and a five-times Open champion are all to be honoured by Scotland's oldest university.

Honorary degrees 21st – 25th June

Author Bill Bryson, Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament George Reid and Poet Seamus Heaney are among those receiving honorary degrees from the University of St Andrews this week.

Top of the tree

A collection of poems by creative writing lecturer Kathleen Jamie has won Scotland's 'most valuable literary prize'.

Honorary degrees

Author Bill Bryson, Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament George Reid and Poet Seamus Heaney are just some of those receiving honorary degrees from the University of St Andrews next month.