Support for independence now outweighs unionism, poll suggests
SNP riding high in the polls as independence drops off political agenda
Bill to scrap £2,289 levy on graduates passes despite Labour and Conservative opposition
26 Feb 100 redundancies at Dundee University as Vice-Chancellor says decision forced by "poor" funding provision
26 Feb New emphasis placed on global tourism markets
15 Feb Red-faced SNP minister used ministerial car to be chauffered 200 metres - then left the motor running
03 Dec Heriot-Watt kick off the campaign to improve conditions for students
19 Nov John Swinney announces council tax freeze but first SNP budget ditches promise to scrap student debt
16 Mar Alex Salmond's SNP may not have claimed the scalp they crave, but they may yet go down in the history books
26 Feb The government needs to take the brave decision as universities approach breaking point
03 Dec SNP urges Gordon Brown to review "insane" pricing policy
19 Nov Queen's speech shows attitude of pragmatism between Holyrood and Westminster
19 Nov Students can't be expected to safeguard their interests as they won't be their interests for long
19 Nov Labour MSP claims Salmond entertained SNP donors at the cost of the taxpayer
18 Nov Removal of road tolls backed by Scottish government's transport committee, but opposed by Greens
18 Nov Government enlists 500 new officers after mounting criticism over police recruitment
06 Nov Voters in the last Scottish election were pro SNP but not independence
05 Nov The Journal's student politics commentator, Tim Goodwin, lifts the lid on party political mud-slinging
05 Nov The Gould report can't help treating all voters like fools. Only some of them are.
05 Nov Alex Salmond says no to any nuclear weapons in Scotland at "anytime or anywhere".
05 Nov The SNP conference at Aviemore saw independence, the M8 and the "bonfire of the quangos" discussed.