I was spiked and it felt like my fault
Deputy Editor-in-Chief Isla Mustin discusses how society continues to place the burden of responsibility on victims, rather than taking meaningful action against spiking.
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Durham Comment
Britain’s Monarchy is a tradition that is worth preserving
Dylan Jones argues that the Monarchy’s plays an incomparable role in British national identity.
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Jack Edwards blue plaque: importance of influencers?
Isabel McDermott discusses the influence of social media influencers in reference to Palatinate’s April Fool’s article on Jack Edwards blue plaque.
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From an editor to a model: living a double life
Duru Akin, Comment Editor, reminisces being a DUCFS model and reflects on the possibility of a multi-layered character.
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Trial run: a first year perspective on second term summative season
Annabel Clancy discusses the difficulties and conflicting nature of first-year summative season.
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Durham’s fashion shows: enriching or elitist?
Katya Bach discusses the positive and negative connotations of Durham’s fashion shows.
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An apology to Josephine Butler, from a silly fresher who first doubted you
Mya Downing reflects on her experiences at Josephine Butler College as a first-year student, and how these shaped her opinion of her college.
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Chain reaction: the alteration of Durham businesses and closure of Brooklyn Pizza Slice
Holly Simms recounts memories of newly closed Brooklyn Pizza Slice and what this means in relation to the wider issue of Durham’s commercialization.
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Living between parallels: Christmas break and sudden change of lifestyles
William Milne recounts his time in Durham and home, expressing his feelings that have taken shape over Christmas break.
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The unaddressed truth of online exams
Charlie Townsend discusses the pitfalls of online exams and argues that in-person exams are ultimately more rewarding to students.
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