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May 1986

EUSA elections, housing fee hikes, a field day for student athletes and a journalism awards for the Student!


April 1986

The April 1986 issue of Student is now live! As students return from their Easter holiday the University sees apathy towards EUSA politics, but heightened interest towards that of the Eastern Bloc. Read more below… 24 April 1986: Pollock Halls and Cold War Politics Election hustings event at Pollock Halls saw a low turnout, but heated debate amongst local student politicians and club convenors. EUSA General Meeting saw a motion to ask the Duke of Edinburgh, HRH Prince Philip, to resign as Chancellor of the University. Student published a featureRead More


March 1986

NUS Demo breaks record for turnout, controversial Charity Ball raises over £1000, Student interviews Sir Peter Maxwell Davies


February 1986

Political debates, dramatic performances, and an exclusive interview with Mick McGahey


January 1986

Professor strikes; Apartheid boycott; Edinburgh Olympian returns home