EUSA will still stream World Cup matches despite Qatar’s use of forced labour, persecution of LGBTQ+ people
Edinburgh University Students’ Association will still screen matches from the 2022 World Cup despite backlash over host country Qatar’s human rights abuses. Students’ Association president Niamh Roberts made the announcement…
Exclusive: Peter Mathieson’s first face-to-face interview as University of Edinburgh Principal
The Student talks to the University of Edinburgh’s new Principal Peter Mathieson, former Vice-Chancellor and President of Hong Kong University, in his first face-to-face interview since taking post. Mathieson laid…
EXCLUSIVE: Interview with Santa
This year has been a wild sleigh ride. Trump took office at the White House, Prince Harry is officially off the market and the paradox that is Theresa May revealed…
Speculative Society announces ‘intention to admit female members’ amid criticism
The Student investigation reveals senior staff objections to the Society’s privileged position within The University of Edinburgh, secret legal advice the university sought over the secretive club, and how senior…
Exclusive interview: Hibernian manager Alan Stubbs
Six months ago, Hibernian Football Club was a laughing stock. Struggling to stay in the Scottish Premier League under the stewardship of then manager Terry Butcher, the club was in…
Still “Paying for their privilege”
One of the world’s oldest debating clubs has been given six months to admit women members and open its doors to the…