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Waveform Audio File Format  |  1994-11-18  |  1.2 MB  |  1 channel  |  11,025 sample rate  |  3 minutes, 36 seconds
Transcription: St Andrews, the city, is on Scotland's east coast. St Andrews, the university, is the oldest in Scotland, the third oldest in the UK, and quite naturally, tradition plays a large part in the students' lives. Everywhere there are rituals, ceremonies and customs. For example, every Sunday students dress in their gowns and walk on the pier, a relic of the days when the chaplains were met as they arrived by boat. A quarter of students buy their own gowns at a cost of about £60. Subsequently, they charge tourists to have their photo taken and whilst wearing it they can gain free admission to the ca ...