Features

European first for Scotland

The 3rd World Youth Congress (WYC) was held at Stirling University from 30 July-8 August 2005 and was the first time the event has come to Europe.

The Scottish study experience

Why more and more international students are choosing to study in Scotland.

Art for all and all for art

A fresh look at Scotland's vibrant visual arts scene.

Crime pays

Scotland's contribution to the world of crime writing and forensic science.

Voltaire said:

We look to Scotland for all our ideas of civilisation. A brief summary of Scotlands outstanding philosophical tradition.

Dundee v. The Big C

Dundee University leads the way in the fight against cancer, ably allied by Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Architectural Heroes

A round-up of some of Scotland's greatest architects, both past and present, who have helped shape our nation.

Archaeological treasures

Scotland is an archaeologist's El Dorado: full of historical treasures that just scrape the surface of the land.