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A Short Guide to the Theatre Societies of the University of Edinburgh

Another year, another influx of bright-eyed, dewy skinned students descends upon the sandstone spires of Edinburgh. Ready are they to have their sleeping patterns ruined, their home cooked diets trampled…

Harry Potter – Always?

“The scar had not pained Harry for nineteen years. All was well.” In 2007, the simple yet effective final lines of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows marked the end…

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

There are always complaints voiced when books are adapted to films. The omission of valued scenes is an inevitable, albeit necessary, part of the transformation process. Harry Potter and the…

William’s Everyday Dishes: A pasta dish for happiness

Welcome back to one and all, or welcome for the first time, to this fine city of Edinburgh. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran of university or straight out of school,…

Restaurant review: can Foundry 39 stand out from the crowd?

There is a new kid on the block here in Edinburgh, offering up sourdough pizzas, hand crafted burgers, and sharing platters for the hungry student masses. Foundry 39 on Queensferry…

How important is it to keep your long distance friendships afloat?

Welcome Week is a time for madness and a time for mayhem. It is about throwing yourself in at the deep end and not just paddling around in the shallows.…

Edinburgh Capitals GM happy with off-season’s work on eve of Challenge Cup opener

Edinburgh Capitals General Manager Scott Neil is happy with how the new look Capitals are shaping up but refused to be drawn on specific targets for the year ahead, insisting…