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Palatinate has put together a table with the proportion of Firsts and 2:1s in every single module in 2020, 2019 and 2018.
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Durham UCU threatens strike action if face-to-face teaching is not suspended
If face-to-face teaching is not suspended, Durham UCU resolved to initiate a vote of no confidence in the Vice-Chancellor himself and the University Executive Committee as a body.
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99 incidents of rape or attempted rape disclosed to Durham University in 5 years
A Palatinate investigation found that the University has expelled or excluded no more than 20 students for sexual misconduct offences in that time.
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University “very sorry” for inadequate food boxes given to isolating students
Jeremy Cook, Pro-Vice Chancellor, apologised for the inadequate food boxes that isolating students have been given by their catered colleges.
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A love letter to college sport in times of uncertainty
“One fine morning college sport will return in all its glory, so just make sure that you’re there when it does.”
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“Multiple reports” of rule-breaking as some colleges move activities online
The Master of Grey College told freshers: “If I see or hear about anyone who is deliberately flouting the rules, that student could find themselves out of the college before the end of the day. Permanently.”
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Sir Harold Evans, former Sunday Times and Palatinate editor, dies aged 92
He recalled his time in Durham fondly, saying in 2016: “this amazing, historic peninsula awakens dormant senses. Who could not be thrilled, and changed, by the learning, the music, the debates, the architecture, the companionship, the contiguity of town and gown.”
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New local restrictions in Durham from midnight
The restrictions include a 10pm-5am curfew for leisure and entertainment venues and a ban on socialising outside your household or support bubble.
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Editorial: Palatinate deserves SU funding for print newspapers
The DSU has this morning informed us that there is ‘no budget for a print edition’.
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Face masks to be compulsory in university buildings as Durham updates Covid-19 guidelines
Staff will be encouraged to challenge inappropriate behaviour in a “professional and courteous manner”, with the announcement including plans for click and collect services, isolation rooms and additional mental health support.
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