{"id":1214,"date":"1985-10-31T15:19:55","date_gmt":"1985-10-31T15:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/?p=1214"},"modified":"2016-10-26T13:50:17","modified_gmt":"2016-10-26T12:50:17","slug":"october-1985-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/1985\/10\/31\/october-1985-test\/","title":{"rendered":"October 1985"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.era.lib.ed.ac.uk\/bitstream\/handle\/1842\/17057\/02_10_1985_OCR.pdf?sequence=1&amp;isAllowed=y\"><strong>2 October 1985: Fresh Fruit!<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>In a \u2018Freshers\u2019 Guide\u2019, new students are advised how best to survive the year ahead, including detailed information on societies, pubs, arts, movies and sports, as well as a guide to the best clubs in Edinburgh.<\/li>\n<li>Editors of <em>Student<\/em> take readers behind the scenes to reveal how the paper is put together every week.<\/li>\n<li>Some of the challenges women are likely to face at University are discussed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.era.lib.ed.ac.uk\/bitstream\/handle\/1842\/17057\/02_10_1985_OCR.pdf?sequence=1&amp;isAllowed=y\"><strong>Read the full issue<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.era.lib.ed.ac.uk\/bitstream\/handle\/1842\/17052\/09_10_1985_OCR.pdf?sequence=1&amp;isAllowed=y\">9 October 1985: His Royal Highness<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>In an extensive interview with HRH Prince Philip, the then Chancellor of Edinburgh University outlines his views on the post war effect on the University. A curious snippet indicates that in the early 1980s Prince Philip would have been the people\u2019s choice as President if the UK had become a Republic!<\/li>\n<li>A highly notable exhibition of the Emperor\u2019s Warriors (Terracotta Army) comes to Edinburgh&#8217;s City Art Centre, with queues stretching along Market Street and up Cockburn Street!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.era.lib.ed.ac.uk\/bitstream\/handle\/1842\/17052\/09_10_1985_OCR.pdf?sequence=1&amp;isAllowed=y\"><strong>Read the full issue<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.era.lib.ed.ac.uk\/bitstream\/handle\/1842\/17045\/17_10_1985_OCR.pdf?sequence=1&amp;isAllowed=y\">17 October 1985: Protest!<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The theme of Apartheid features strongly in this issue, however not necessarily in the way you might expect. The front page contains an article on an Anti-Apartheid March recently held in Edinburgh. However, later in the issue we have an article complaining about the sale of South African paper clips in EUSA shop, and a particularly outraged letter about the inclusion of a \u2018Special Anti-Apartheid Crossword\u2019 in the paper <em>Midweek<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li>Another equally harrowing article was an eyewitness account from Edinburgh student, James Greenwood, of the earthquake in Mexico City.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.era.lib.ed.ac.uk\/bitstream\/handle\/1842\/17045\/17_10_1985_OCR.pdf?sequence=1&amp;isAllowed=y\"><strong>Read the full issue<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.era.lib.ed.ac.uk\/bitstream\/handle\/1842\/17038\/24_10_1985_OCR.pdf?sequence=1&amp;isAllowed=y\">24 October 1985: The belles of St Leonards<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>St Leonard\u2019s Hall is revealed as the venue of choice for the reunion of the infamous St Trinian\u2019s Old Girls.<\/li>\n<li>An Edinburgh student experiences the bright lights and cameras of the world of television.<\/li>\n<li>Philip Cullum describes his experience of participating in Channel Four\u2019s <em>Comment.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>At the EUSA General Meeting, a proposal to ban the sale of alcohol from all the Student\u2019s Association House is proposed!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.era.lib.ed.ac.uk\/bitstream\/handle\/1842\/17038\/24_10_1985_OCR.pdf?sequence=1&amp;isAllowed=y\"><strong>Read the full issue<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.era.lib.ed.ac.uk\/bitstream\/handle\/1842\/17033\/31_10_1985_OCR.pdf?sequence=1&amp;isAllowed=y\">31 October 1985: General Meeting &#8211; picking up the pieces<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The Edinburgh Leukaemia Appeal in conjunction with the <em>Leukaemia Road Runners Celebrity Walk<\/em> with Ian Botham as a key fund raiser.<\/li>\n<li>In an interview with <em>Student, <\/em>Jimmy Boyle, who was convicted of murder in 1967, talks about his artist career after his release.<\/li>\n<li>The newly established Edinburgh International Film Festival gets set for its second run.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.era.lib.ed.ac.uk\/bitstream\/handle\/1842\/17033\/31_10_1985_OCR.pdf?sequence=1&amp;isAllowed=y\"><strong>Read the full issue<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prince Philip as president of a British Republic; EUSA bans sale of alcohol; terracotta army invades Edinburgh!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63,"featured_media":1234,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[25,19,21],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/files\/2016\/10\/24_10_1985_sttrinians.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p52Px1-jA","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1214"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/63"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1214"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1214\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1315,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1214\/revisions\/1315"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/thestudent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}