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2018 in the words of Tychy et al.

December 28, 2018

The White Vault is yet another “found footage” podcast, in supposedly comprising recordings that have been retrieved or salvaged from …

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Some Guys.

November 19, 2018

Sundive.

May 24, 2018

The sun had hung above Edinburgh for over two days now and most people doubted that much more time could …

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The Noctes Ambrosianae (No 22).

March 22, 2018

[SCENE: The BrewDog on the Cowgate, an apparently half-dismantled bar with bare brickwork on the walls and a stripped-away ceiling. …

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The USS Strike Comes to Holyrood.

March 9, 2018

Today there is feeble but pretty sunshine slanting across the pavements and everything in Edinburgh still looks a little sleek …

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Lunchtime at the USS Strike.

February 26, 2018

It is midday and the University and College Union are holding their first rally of the strike. Bristo Square has …

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The Scandal of the Bristo Square Redevelopment.

October 12, 2016

Students were left gibbering this afternoon after the Tychy website broke the news that the Edinburgh University endowment fund is, …

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Decision Time For Edinburgh University Students.

March 23, 2016

In the forthcoming referendum, students at the University of Edinburgh will go to the polls to make that once-in-a-lifetime decision …

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Ted’s Story (The Ash Tree).

January 2, 2016

Ted had assumed the duty of officially thanking Tori on behalf of the room. “Very well done, Tori.” The others …

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Content Warning: Censorship.

November 21, 2014

Leaked Editorial Minutes Reveal the Student Newspaper’s Shocking Discussions of Censorship, Smears, Defamation and Harassment. Leaked minutes reveal that the …

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How the University of Edinburgh was turned into a Victorian melodrama.

October 22, 2014

Are you a crusading student who is aflame with idealism and ready to give society a good shake up? Oh, …

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Arts Review: Poster Art of Modern China.

June 6, 2014

“Poster Art of Modern China” is up and running on Chambers Street until the 12th July. There is propaganda and …

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What a Speculative Society Meeting Looks Like.

March 29, 2014

On the bus yesterday, between Leith and Morningside, I sat and examined the Edinburgh University Student Newspaper’s front-page investigation into …

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Another EUSA Censorship Disaster.

September 15, 2013

It is hard to exaggerate the public humiliation which has befallen Edinburgh University over the last twenty-four hours. Across the …

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Tychy@ the Fringe: Boys.

August 17, 2013

There is some lean, fit acting on display in this production of Ella Hickson’s “Boys,” but the play itself is …

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