Legendary rock icon to be awarded hon degree
CAPTION: Bob Dylan, to be honoured by the University next week, is the subject of an academic book by Professor Neil Corcoran (School of English).
CAPTION: Bob Dylan, to be honoured by the University next week, is the subject of an academic book by Professor Neil Corcoran (School of English).
Renowned fiddler Aly Bain, The Right Hon. Lady Cosgrove, Senator of the College of Justice and the Very Reverend Iain MacMillan, Minister of St Giles', the High Kirk of Edinburgh received their degrees during the St Andrew's Day Graduation Ceremony on Friday (28th November 2003).
Three top Scots are to be awarded honorary degrees by the University of St Andrews later this month: renowned fiddler Aly Bain, The Right Hon. Lady Cosgrove, Senator of the College of Justice and the Very Reverend Iain MacMillan, Minister of St Giles', the High Kirk of Edinburgh.
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Boys from St Andrews will join the cream of Scottish musical youth when they play for the National Children's Orchestra of Scotland (NCOS).
Musical, political and medical achievers, sixty-five students and eight academics are among those receiving formal recognition at a St Andrew's Day ceremony later this month (St Andrew's Day - Friday 30 November 2001).
Some of Europe's most gifted young jazz musicians are set to hit the high notes in St Andrews next month (July) as part of the "Swinging Europe" Tour.
The Principal Conductor of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra is to receive an honorary degree from the University of St Andrews.