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Students
How to Party with Mojxmma
Ahead of their upcoming 'End of Summer Party', we talk to Mojxmma about changing the Scottish clubbing scene and creating your own space Read more »| 05 Sep 2022 -
Food And Drink
Edinburgh venues round-up: August 2022
Just in time for the festivals, we profile the hottest new venues springing up in Scotland's capital Read more »| 01 Sep 2022 -
Students
Women's Safety in Edinburgh
We're working with Edinburgh's Women's Safety in Public Places Community Improvement Partnership to raise awareness of their consultations on women's safety in public places. Read more »| 31 Aug 2022 -
Intersections
Love Bites: Friendship Flings
This month's columnist reflects on the magic of temporary connections and how they speak to our inner child Read more »| 29 Aug 2022 -
Travel
Beyond Borders: Over the Borderline
Beyond Borders is back for its tenth year of literary and political talks against a backdrop of rolling Peeblesshire hills Read more »| 12 Aug 2022 -
Intersections
Where Numbers Fail: On numerical diversity and institutional intersectionality
For institutions, the diversity tick box is all the rage – but it really shouldn't be. Kevin Guyan, author of Queer Data, reflects on the problem with upholding numerical diversity as a fix-all to inequality and oppression Read more »| 11 Aug 2022
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Intersections
United as One: the multi-cause solidarity of queer activism
Summer is nearly done – but solidarity's forever. We speak to queer activist groups about how they're working towards collective political goals and why that means liberation for all of us Read more »| 11 Aug 2022 -
Travel
Exploring Edinburgh's Neighbourhoods
From natural beauty to much-loved city attractions via some one-of-a-kind locations, we take a tour around Edinburgh's neighbourhoods Read more »| 04 Aug 2022 -
Food And Drink
The Pitt: Edinburgh's pioneering street food market
As the pioneering Leith street food market closes its doors before a move to Granton, our Food editor celebrates the life and times of The Pitt Read more »| 04 Aug 2022 -
Food And Drink
Scottish Food Events Guide: August 2022
If you're feeling peckish during all the festival excitement through August, we've got a great guide to all the food events across Scotland this month Read more »| 02 Aug 2022 -
Intersections
Love Bites: To Friendships That Stay
This month's columnist reflects on old friends, changing relationships, and sharing a past and a future Read more »| 28 Jul 2022 -
Food And Drink
Porty Vault, Edinburgh
Vault City's new spot in Portobello is a hive of maximalist beer and super-smoky barbecue Read more »| 28 Jul 2022 -
Travel
Forever Edinburgh: An Evening in Edinburgh
Edinburgh’s incredible architecture comes to life at night, with awesome bars, delicious food and unique experiences to enjoy Read more »| 21 Jul 2022 -
Intersections
Structures in Mind: on women's experiences with ADHD
The conversation around ADHD is increasingly opening up – but there's still a lot that goes unsaid. We speak to women about their experiences with diagnosis, the structures which dominate, and workplace professionalism Read more »| 13 Jul 2022 -
Intersections
Love Bites: Marriage On Screen
This month's columnist reflects on dating shows, marriage, and trusting in love Read more »| 13 Jul 2022