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Ian Murray challenges University’s homelessness record

Edinburgh South MP Ian Murray has asked Principal Peter Mathieson how the University of Edinburgh plans to tackle student homelessness. After communication with the University of Edinburgh Students for Action…

Curriculum change and increased staff representation: your University Senate roundup

Hosted in 50 George Square on Wednesday 7 February, this year’s first Senatus Academicus (Senate) meeting, with Principal and Vice-Chancellor Peter Mathieson present. The Senate is the university’s supreme academic…

BREAKING: Principal Mathieson earns an “astronomical” £418k in 2023, following a £12k raise 

Vice-Chancellor and Principal Peter Mathieson earned a total salary of £418,000 in 2023, as revealed by the University’s annual report. This is a salary increase of £12,000, as he earned…

BREAKING: EUSA passes motion calling for Peter Mathieson’s resignation

This article has been edited to reflect a statement to The Student from a University of Edinburgh spokesperson. The Edinburgh University Students’ Association (EUSA) have voted to pass a motion…

Student Council motion to call for Principal Mathieson’s resignation

A motion submitted for next Thursday’s Student Council meeting calling for the resignation of Sir Peter Mathieson as the University of Edinburgh’s Principal and Vice-Chancellor. If approved for debate and…

Mathieson grilled at student Q&A as satisfaction at an all time low

Peter Mathieson and other senior leadership acknowledged the University of Edinburgh’s historically low student satisfaction at the Edinburgh University Students’ Association (EUSA) Open Q&A on 14 November. The event, titled…

BREAKING: Calls for Mathieson to resign after LGBT committee member arranges gender-critical book launch

Students at Edinburgh University have called on the vice-chancellor to resign after it was revealed that a gender-critical book launch event was organised by a member of a university LGBT…

The University of Edinburgh fares poorly in the latest National Student Survey

According to the latest National Student Survey (NSS) the University of Edinburgh is perceived by 30 per cent of final-year undergraduates as dissatisfactory. The survey, which asks a series of…