2024’s first EUSA Council meeting: what you need to know
The Edinburgh University Student’s Association (EUSA) Council held its first meeting of 2024 on 25 January, seeing discussion on the 93% Club’s #StateSchoolProud campaign, the implementation of the new student…
“Categorically untrue”: data reveals that no foreign dignitaries have been hosted in Peter Mathieson’s residence despite prior University claims
Peter Mathieson’s Regent Terrace house has not been used to host “international guests and dignitaries” as previously claimed by the University, after they admitted that no foreign dignitaries have attended…
Mathieson’s mansion: students react to £26,000 increase in expenses, including Eucalyptus
Sir Peter Mathieson, the Principal of the University of Edinburgh, has had his 2022/2023 expenses for his mansion on Regent Terrace published under Freedom of Information laws. Expenses revealed that…
‘Stupid’, ‘corrupt’, ‘it’s tone deaf’ – students react to Mathieson’s knighthood
Peter Mathieson, Vice-Chancellor and principal of the University of Edinburgh, has received a knighthood for his ‘services to higher education’. This week, The Student asked students for their responses, and…
Tackling racism on campus: Black Ed in Conversation with Peter Mathieson
On Wednesday 24th June, the Espresso Series aired a panel discussion between the students of the Black Ed Movement, and Principal Peter Mathieson, along with Professor Rowena Arshad, a member…