Most Durham students are not Oxbridge rejects
Data obtained by Palatinate reveals that on average, only 43% of the new undergraduate cohort were rejected
from Oxbridge.
Data obtained by Palatinate reveals that on average, only 43% of the new undergraduate cohort were rejected
from Oxbridge.
Since 2020 Durham’s most privileged students have experienced 10 times the increase in first-class grades compared to the most deprived. The gap widened further in 2021 after the end of the “no detriment” policy.
Read moreThe report discusses the indicators that show how health in County Durham lags behind the rest of England, and outlines’ the County’s work in tackling Covid-19 and other health priorities.
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Read moreOn an average week in the Easter Term, 401 Durham students tested twice, just 4% of total users.
Read moreHowever, estimates by Palatinate show that, in terms of proportion of young people, the North-East, which is less densely populated, sends the highest proportion to Durham
Read moreIn this print investigation, Palatinate speaks to local activists protesting against the new Derwentside Immigration Removal Centre for women.
Read morePalTV speaks to staff members, University and Union representatives to find out more about the struggles faced by those working on casual contracts throughout Covid-19.
Read moreThousands of beds of new accommodation are being considered for development on existing college sites as part of the University Masterplan to build new colleges by 2027.
Read moreA Palatinate investigation into the University’s mental health support services has revealed concerns amongst students about the quality of the support
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