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Deputy Israeli Ambassador urges us to “look forward”

Deputy Israeli Ambassador urges us to “look forward”

Deputy Israeli Ambassador to the UK, Alon Roth-Snir was invited to give the second address of Epiphany term to Durham Union Society (DUS) on Monday 8 ...

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Durham University engulfed in Wikileaks allegations

Durham University engulfed in Wikileaks allegations

A recently released Wikileaks cable suggests that Durham University has been involved with the U.S. State Department in gathering information on Iran,...

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Durham rejoins the NUS as over 60% vote in favour

Durham rejoins the NUS as over 60% vote in favour

Durham students vote to re-affiliate with the NUS in the third vote on the matter in as many years...

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University to impose 38-week let on college accommodation

University to impose 38-week let on college accommodation

College JCRs and presidents have been deeply critical of the University’s decision to impose a compulsory 38-week let on incoming students....

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The plight of a Durham student

The plight of a Durham student

Palatinate investigates Ehsan Abdoh-Tabrizi’s imprisonment and the campaign for his release...

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Experience Durham: the future for your society?

Experience Durham: the future for your society?

Plans are underway for the launch of Experience Durham, a University-led initiative aimed at coordinating extra-curricular activities in sport, music,...

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Students targeted in violent attacks

Students targeted in violent attacks

Two Friday nights in a row, students have been attacked as they walked home from nights out....

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North-East luckiest region

The North-East has been dubbed the luckiest region in Britain, following a recent study by the National Lottery. Durham, Newcastle and Sunderland all ...

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Procession to celebrate Chinese New Year

Procession to celebrate Chinese New Year

Crowds are set to line the streets of Durham this Saturday as the city heralds in the Chinese New Year of the Rabbit....

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Early enumeration for students

Early enumeration for students

Some students will have to complete their census questionnaires early this year, it has been announced....

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