To a packed hall largely comprising the elderly segment of St Andrews, Kate Khair, a Palestinian former STEPS (St Andrews Education for Palestinian Students) scholar, spoke of the realities of living under an apartheid. We often view these horrors, which seem so far away from the serenity of St Andrews, as another world. Here, our concerns seem to range from deadlines to whether we should really go to the Union on a Wednesday night. As we know too well, nothing is as it seems. Though our...