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Student politics is dying, and this election could be the final blow

You do not have to wait for the dust to settle to see the rubble of democracy on campus. Students have never been less engaged with the democratic process despite…

UCU hits out at “scandalous pay inequalities” at the university

The University and College Union Edinburgh have criticised the pay disparity between senior management and other staff at the University of Edinburgh. Principal and Vice Chancellor of the University of…

Small business, big heart

Valentine’s Day, a blooming business opportunity for university students The year is 2021. Romance is dead. We are all locked in our homes. And the country’s professional artists have all…

Sounds of 2020: Sports Team, The Academic and Bow Anderson

Album of the Year Sports Team: Deep Down Happy This was tough but Deep Down Happy, the debut album from London-based alternative rockers Sports Team, had to be the pick…

International students now facing holiday uncertainty: university tests ‘not fit to fly’

The University of Edinburgh have confirmed further details of plans to test students for Covid-19 before they return home for the winter break. Students will be offered two ‘lateral flow’…

Remembrance Day: Edinburgh’s link to famous war poets

Remembrance Day is this Wednesday, marking the anniversary of the end of the First World War and remembering those who gave their life in the service of the armed forces.…

Glasgow who? Our guide to Scottish football media

When most people think of Scottish Football, they think of two Glaswegian teams in particular. Unfortunately for Partick Thistle fans, that means Celtic and Rangers. The Old Firm dominate the…

Declan McKenna delivers the perfect indie-rock the world needs

Things have been pretty bad for a while now, and apparently both the government and the university are hell bent on making them even worse. So, it is a good…