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Global role with city architects for former university leader
Dr Brian Lang, former vice-chancellor of St Andrews University, will help pull together the specialist expertise of its designers throughout its 16 offices.
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OLYMPIAN cyclist, Sir Chris Hoy, spoke of his delight at graduating from the university he left 14 years ago to pursue his sporting ambitions when he received an honorary Doctor of Science degree at St Andrews on Friday morning.
Iran clerics declare election invalid and condemn crackdown
Iran's biggest group of clerics has declared President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's re-election to be illegitimate and condemned the subsequent crackdown.
School's pupils award top marks to headteacher
PUPILS, parents and teachers have paid tribute to Hugh McAleese, who has retired as a headteacher after more than two-and-a-half decades.
Chimps learn tool-making from 'one we made earlier'
CHIMPS can learn how to make their own tools from watching "Blue Peter-style" demonstrations on video, Scots scientists have revealed.
Chimps can learn to make their own tools watching video demos
London, July 1 : St Andrews University researchers in Scotland have shown that chimpanzees can be learn how to make their own tools by watching demonstrations on video.
Fees debate amid higher education fears
Scottish universities may dwindle into 'second-rate institutions' The call was nothing if not controversial - that MSPS should consider bringing in tuition fees, likely to cost graduates thousands of a pounds a year.
Ahmadinejad faces post-protest troubles
The troubles for Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad may not be over even though street protests have been effectively silenced, analysts say.
Vengeful Iran regime plots purge
Opponents of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the Iranian president, are bracing themselves for a purge if, as expected, he returns to office following the country's bitterly disputed presidential election.
Iran puts foot down on election unrest
The direct confrontation over Iran's presidential election was effectively silenced Friday when the main opposition leader said he would seek permits for any future protests, an influential cleric suggested that leaders of the demonstrations could be executed, and the council responsible for validating the election repeated its declaration that ...
Olympian Hoy honoured by university
Triple Olympic medal hero Sir Chris Hoy urged a new generation of university graduates to follow their "crazy dreams" as he received an honorary degree from St Andrews University.
Despite the weather, campers cling to faith, tradition
Soggy canvas tents and persistent drizzle did not stop umbrella-topped campers from attending the Southern New England Conference of Seventh-day Adventists' 141st annual Camp Meeting, which began June 19 and runs through June 27.
Worldly Boston: Bates prof flexes expertise on Iran
Eric Hooglund, a visiting professor at Bates College in Maine, has been putting to good use his expertise on rural Iran to help inform the current debate over alleged electoral fraud in the Islamic Republic.
Statistics ace raises doubt, fans anger on Iran's vote
Just five years out of Winchester High School, Daniel W. Berman can stake a legitimate claim to at least a footnote in the Iranian people's protest against what many believe was a stolen presidential election.
Hamilton Hall Of Famed St. Andrews Golf Course For Sale
NEW YORK June 23, 2009 Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels announced today it is marketing for sale Hamilton Hall, a former hotel on St.
Process of change continues at Madras
SUCCESS, not only academic, but in the fields of sport, citizenship and the wider community, was celebrated at this year's Madras College awards ceremony.
Enterprising options in tribute to St Andrews student
A CHARITY in the name of a former St Andrews University student, killed in the 9/11 terrorist attack in New York, is reaching out to local young people struggling to set up in business.
Mojtaba Khamenei: gatekeeper to the leader
Iran 's supreme leader's second son, Mojtaba Khamenei, has emerged as one of the driving forces behind the A government's crackdown, diplomats and observers said .
Seventh-day Adventist School graduates 19
Daily News Photos by SEAN McCOY St. Thomas-St. John Seventh-day Adventist School graduates cheer during their commencement on Saturday night.
Scientists discover social learning in sticklebacks
Once again we learn that nature isn't as dumb as some like to suggest. If you live in an isolation tank it must all be terribly shocking to see there is intelligent life out there.