People & Planet activists scantily clad in nothing but shoes and cardboard boxes last week took to Bristo Square, on the University of Edinburgh's main campus, to protest sweatshop labour - claiming that they would rather "go naked than wear sweats...
Wed 30 Nov 2011 by Catherina Tubron, Chris Rubey | Read more »
There was much fanfare in Bristo Square last week as the Olympic torch made a fleeting visit to Edinburgh University. Senior university officials and selected sportspeople received the torch at a reception in the Student Union, before giving students ...
Wed 02 Nov 2011 by Sean Gibson | Read more »
Edinburgh’s first purpose built skatepark in Saughton Park will be open later this spring as construction reaches its final stage. Since 2001, the Edinburgh Skatepark Project group (ESP), comprising of local skaters and riders, has been working ...
Tue 20 Apr 2010 by Anna Fenton | Read more »
Underbelly, E4's comedy road tour, is set to take to the grand stage of McEwan Hall for the Edinburgh Festival 2010. The thousand-seat venue is best known year-round as a concert hall and home to graduation ceremonies for Edinburgh University. Ticket...
Wed 17 Mar 2010 by Al Innes | Read more »