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Author Michael Rosen to be honoured at St Andrews University winter graduations

Dolly Parton (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)

Fife University's offer to Dolly Parton

Andrew Faichney presenting the JR Gray Trophy to Glasgow Hutchesons’ Aloysians captain Michael Hughes after they beat St Andrews University in the final at 2026’s Howe of Fife Sevens on Saturday (Photo: Chris Reekie)

Kingdom students make it to final but victory at Howe of Fife’s sevens goes to ...

Rehearsal for musical take-over day (Pic: University of St Andrews)

Unique take-over day turns cutting edge research into music

Star trails over the Mayall Telescope that houses DESI. (Pi: uke Tyas/Berkeley Lab and KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA)

How St Andrews University researchers helped create largest 3D map of universe

The former Argos store in (Pic: Submitted)

Former Argos store in Fife earmarked as new student accommodation

The event drew good crowds to Elie beach on Sunday.

In Pictures: crowds enjoy rare beach polo game in Fife

Karen Solie was a recipient of the Windham-Campbell Prize (Pic: Robert McGee Photography)

St Andrews University lecturer and poet celebrates ‘life changing' global prize

An image of what the new facility at St Andrews University is set to look like.

St Andrews University buildings to be demolished for new learning facility

Scotland under-20s head coach Fergus Pringle pictured in October 2022 (Photo: Ewan Bootman/SNS Group/SRU)

Fife student Oliver Finlayson-Russell named in Scotland squad for rugby’s Under-...

Fife Council has approved a £142 million plan to renovate the former Madras College school building (Pic: WilkinsonEyre and Gross Max)

Green light for £142million St Andrews University plan for key Madras site

An artist's impression of what the new facility at Madras College could look like. (Pic: Submitted)

D-Day for university’s bid to transform former Madras College

Kirsty Young at the graduation ceremony (Pic: University of St Andrews)

Kirsty Young gains honorary degree at St Andrews University graduation ceremony

The sock memorial on West Sands, St Andrews (Pic: Submitted)

A sock for each young live lost in Palestine strings 135m along Fife beach

Bidhit and Bibhas Raj Pandey at their graduation from St Andrews University (Pic: Submitted)

Nepalese twins forge path to success after St Andrews University graduation

Don Ramsay graduates from St Andrews University (Pic: Submitted)

Fife man graduates from St Andrews after returning to classroom in his 70s
A Fife man has graduated from the University of Andrews after returning to the classroom in his 70s.
Allan Crow

An impression of how the building could be transformed (Pic: Submitted)

St Andrews University’s plan for £6m work on distinctive building in town

Euan Stevenson has a gig at Anstruther Town Hall this summer (Pic: Aldo Ferrarello)

Renowned Jazz FM favourite’s Anstruther gig between shows in London, Paris & LA

Quinn's Boxing Club in Springfield received £1000 from the university's fund (Pic: Submitted)

St Andrews University’s community fund open to groups across Fife

How the site could look after work is complete (Pic: HLM Architects)

Demolition plans for St Andrews University campus take major step forward

How the gym pods could look (Pics: Submitted)

‘Tiny gyms’ could be coming to a street in St Andrews

There are around 42 species of dolphin, and they use hundreds of different sounds to communicate. (Pic: Submitted)

St Andrews University expert’s work reveals dolphins’ ‘regional’ accents

Stella Maris (Pics: University of St Andrews)

St Andrews University row as rector told to stay away from graduations

A still from the Digital Reconstruction of Kirkcaldy Old Kirk

Explore the spirit of Christmas past at the Old Kirk

A picture in foam ...

Raisin Monday: students’ foam fight in St Andrews maintains spontaneous traditio...

No 10 Christopher Schreuder making a break for Saints in the first half (Photo: Chris Reekie)

St Andrews University now 8-7 ahead in Scottish varsity match standings after 2...

Red Bull's first Up the Mast challenge in the UK came to St ANdrews (Pic: Red Bull Content Pool)

Hundreds flock to see first Red Bull ‘Up The Mast’ Challenge in St Andrews
Red Bull docked at St Andrews Harbour for its first Up the Mast challenge in the UK on Saturday.
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The Pier Walk is one of the oldest traditions in St Andrews (Pic: Submitted)

St Andrews University students don red gowns for traditional Pier Walk

Andy Wright has sadly passed away at the age of 83.

Obituary: Retired accountant, rugby and athletics stalwart Andy Wright

Digital Reconstruction of Kirkcaldy Old Kirk circa 1500

Go 'Back to The Future' at Kirkcaldy Old Kirk!

Trevor Binau with the Boyd Quaich Trophy on the Old Course's Swilken Bridge at St Andrews

Fife student wins golf’s Boyd Quaich Trophy

Emilio Rimini is co-founder of The Green Company (Pic: Submitted)

St Andrews University student graduates as his company tipped to hit £2m sales

Ellie Monk with the Helen Holm Scottish Women's Open winner's trophy at Royal Troon on Sunday (Pic Christopher Young)

St Andrews Uni student Ellie Monk wins Scottish Women's Open at Troon

Left to Right, Medical students at St Andrews: Peter Boardman, Anushka Nahar, Amritha Murall, Shane Franks, Tobias Lawson, Harshini Suresh, Ken Kont, Jerry Tan, Shiska Guru and Shona M’gadzah.

‘Landmark’ NHS Fife agreement will keep medical students in Fife

Urgent roof repairs are necessary for the St Andrews Student Association building on St Mary’s Place to tackle Reinforced Autoclaved Concrete (RAAC) concerns

RAAC concrete concerns spark work on St Andrews University student building

The new bus advertising scheme is launched to highlight the carbon savings (Pic: Submitted)

Carbon savings in St Andrews University bus scheme equals 3m fudge doughnuts

The new student accommodation planned for St Andrews (Pic: Submitted)

Student accommodation with over 700 beds gets green light in St Andrews

John Methven wrote Kirkcaldy Rugby Club reports for 63 years (Pic by Fife Photo Agency)

John Methven, 87, will keep going to all Kirkcaldy rugby matches

Aerial view of the Eden Campus at Guardbridge in Fife (Pic: Submitted)

St Andrews University unveils £13m cutting edge research facility plan

St Andrews University chancellor, former Liberal Democrat leader Lord Campbell, has now upheld an appeal by Stella Maris (inset)

St Andrews University rector under fire over Israel 'genocide' claim

The bus travel discount is used on average by 1500 staff and students per month (Pic: Submitted)

Unique travel deal saves St Andrews University staff and students £500,000

The fundraising effort in Morrisons foyer was a huge success

Fife girls football club looks ahead as fundraising efforts are rewarded

Students at St Andrews celebrate the university's number one ranking (Pic: Submitted)

St Andrews University named leading university in UK in rare double

This is what a typical salt marsh looks like (Pic: Pixabay)

New plan for 450m of salt marsh plants to protect part of Fife coastline

St Salvator's Quad - University of St Andrews (Pic: Submitted)

St Andrews University listed as one of world’s top 100 universities

Professor Anneila Sargent

Renowned Kirkcaldy astronomer to get honorary degree at St Andrews University

Kirkcaldy rugby stalwart John Methven (Pic: Fife Photo Agency)

Kirkcaldy rugby: John Methven honoured for 60 years service

St Andrews University tennis club's Beth Laybourne, left, and Lily-Mai McKane at Tennis Scotland's awards ceremony last Friday (Pic: Peter Devlin)

St Andrews University named as Scotland’s best for tennis for second year on bou...

University Chancellor, Lord Campbell of Pittenweem, led the deputation in delivering a Loyal Address to HM King Charles III.

St Andrews University delegation delivers Loyal Address to King Charles III

Pic: Ben Andrew

Fife helps to improve fortunes of one of Scotland’s fastest declining birds

The University of St Andrews in Fife is the oldest of the four ancient universities of Scotland.

St Andrews Uni to merge two faculties and create 'world-leading' business school

University principal Sally Mapstone and Economy Secretary Kate Forbes at the unveiling of the new solar farm at Eden Campus.

Solar farm powers St Andrews University towards net zero

Some of the Explorer Scouts who will be attending the International Patrol Jamboree in Blair Athol this summer.

St Andrews University fund helps Scouts with jamboree costs

It is the single biggest expansion in town in a decade

St Andrews' student accommodation largest single expansion in town in a decade

2001 - Sir Sean Connery formally opens the Byre Theatre in St Andrews where he was its first patron (Pic: Fife Free Press)

Fife theatre opened by Sir Sean Connery secures future with new lease deal

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