Scholars of religion at the University of St Andrews have received the support of anti- apartheid campaigner Archbishop Desmond Tutu. The renowned churchman is to be a patron of the University's Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics (CSRP).
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.
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.
Academics at the University of St Andrews have established a research centre which will focus on the link between the two dominant forces of religion and politics.
Students at the University of St Andrews will play host to David Dimbleby later this week when the flagship BBC programme Question Time broadcasts from the student union.
Members of the European Parliament face a public grilling in St Andrews this week.
St Andrews students, staff and the general public will be given the chance to "grill¿ Members of the European Parliament later this month (Friday 16 April 2004).
A researcher who revealed that the first Scottish Parliament was one of the most argumentative and powerful parliaments in the world has been awarded a prestigious book prize for his research.
Former South African President F. W. De Klerk is to give a public lecture at the University of St Andrews.
The University of St Andrews is offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to hear a lecture by one of the world's greatest statesmen.