Edinburgh and Glasgow Start their European Campaigns with Impressive Wins
This weekend saw the return of European club rugby, with the new format seeing only Glasgow dining at the top table (courtesy of their exceptional domestic season last year) in…
Relationship between sport and politics seems undeniable
Following the 2003 invasion of Iraq an unsettling phrase found its way into the common parlance of coalition forces fighting to secure and maintain foreign control in Baghdad. Areas in…
Indian students increasingly rejecting UK universities for US
British universities are losing out to the USA and struggling to attract students from India, according to newly published research. The results of the study highlights a greater demand from…
Thumbs down for Edinburgh student satisfaction
If The University of Edinburgh can proudly display “one of the world’s top 20 universities” on its website homepage, why is it that it places consistently low in student satisfaction…
#WakeUpCall selfie: self-congratulatory
Very few people would argue against raising money for charitable causes, even if the means is self-centred and bears little relation to the cause. By all means, raise money for…
BookNook: Waterstones
BookNook is a weekly feature in which Fiona Grew shares her favourite spots around Edinburgh to enjoy a good read I have a confession to make. I already have an…
DEBATE: Should EUSA cease to be twinned with Birzeit University?
Yes, our relationship with Birzeit University endorses anti-Semitic discrimination: I was recently horrified to find out that Edinburgh University Student’s Association (EUSA), which supposedly represents my interests, is affiliated with…