JK Rowling scholars coming to potter around St Andrews
Harry Potter has graduated from Hogwarts and now he's coming to St Andrews University. (...)
'Everybody is making it up as they go along' — new St Andrews University rector delivers offbeat message
St Andrews University has formally installed its 51st rector at a historic ceremony in the Fife town. (...)
Plea for patience as students struggle to find accommodation in St Andrews
The president of St Andrews University Students' Association has urged students ''not to give up hope'' of finding accommodation in the town. (...)
Lord Puttnam describes iconic Chariots of Fire scene as 'great embarrassment'
It's one of the most unforgettable opening movie sequences of all time. The athletes running in slow motion down the West Sands at St Andrews to Vangelis's instantly recognisable Chariots of Fire theme tune. (...)
Former St Andrews University PhD student fined for homophobic abuse
A former St Andrews University PhD student who committed a prolonged homophobic offence in the town has been fined £720. (...)
Old Course Hotel warns Kenly Farm windfarm could damage St Andrews' appeal
The home of golf could lose its appeal if plans for a windfarm on the outskirts of St Andrews are given the go-ahead. (...)
St Andrews University expert warns minimum pricing could hit whisky industry hard
The Scottish Government could sabotage the country's greatest export, according to a leading whisky export. (...)
Retiring Professor Elaine Rankin hails progress in lung cancer care
Tayside can boast one of the best centres for lung cancer treatment in the UK, a professor said this week. (...)
Fife Council property chief confident Madras College project will deliver 'a first class, 21st century school'
Council officials working on the project to replace Madras College in St Andrews have promised to deliver a ''first class'' school fit for the 21st century as controversy over the chosen site continues. (...)
'What a special person' — father leads tributes to Carnoustie woman Dr Leigh Ellison
Tribute have been paid to a high-achieving Angus woman, who died aged 31 after a diabetic episode earlier this month. (...)
Fife poet John Burnside wins TS Eliot Prize
A Fife author has won one of literature's most controversial prizes to date. (...)
St Andrews and Dundee universities listed in top 100 of international Leiden Ranking
St Andrews and Dundee universities have been named among the top 100 in the world for science. (...)
Universities to receive generous funding, says education secretary
Scottish universities will receive just in excess of £1 billion in public funding next year. (...)
Christmas spirit is strong in St Andrews
St Andrews Community Council laid on a Christmas party to remember for the town's senior citizens at the weekend, despite a power cut threatening its cancellation. (...)
'We should listen to the true political message' — our Christmas traditions questioned
On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me — a particular political conscience but no presents as far as I can see? (...)
'Ending the university system as we have known it' — St Andrews University professor's rallying call
St Andrews University professor James Naismith has said it was ''to his shame'' as a Scotsman that £9,000 tuition fees were being introduced for UK students coming from outwith Scotland. (...)
Safer Routes scheme helping to protect students in St Andrews
Police have launched a campaign to protect lone St Andrews University undergraduates late at night. (...)
Scots Tory leader declines to comment on St Andrews students' burning of Obama effigy
Scottish Tory leader Ruth Davidson has failed to condemn ''delinquent'' St Andrews students who burned an effigy of Barack Obama. (...)
Whiteout at St Andrews University Raisin Weekend foam fight
Bedlam was unleashed in St Salvator's quadrangle in St Andrews as more than 1,000 students braved the cold to don fancy dress and take part in the traditional Raisin Week foam fight. (...)
Information commissioner and former rector to receive honorary degree from St Andrews University
St Andrews University is to award an honorary degree to former rector Kevin Dunion. (...)