In the run up to the general election, The Student analyses the main parties’ manifestos, allowing you to make an informed choice on the issues that matter most when polling opens on June 8....

Professor Eleanor Riley has, this week, been appointed as the new Director of the University of Edinburgh’s Roslin Insitute. She succeeds Professor David Hume, who has occupied the role since 2007,...

A number of firefighters around Scotland came under attack while responding to emergency calls on Bonfire Night. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service reported numerous attacks on emergency responders...

Universities UK (UUK) has released a report examining violence against women, harassment and hate crime on university campuses in the UK. The study, published on Friday 21 October, highlights the...

Calls have been made for a ‘super-majority’ to be imposed on the next Scottish independence referendum, which has been proposed this past week by Scottish First Minster, Nicola Sturgeon. As the...

Digital technology could be the key to improving healthcare delivery, according to research undertaken by the University of Edinburgh and the University of Cambridge. The study shows that mobile and...