A Passing Peace
Anna Shepherd argues that the US-Taliban peace deal is unlikely to bring lasting peace.
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Anna Marshall
DSU considers tuition fee refund
NUS President Zamzam Ibrahim has stated that students are “treated as consumers but left out in the cold when the product cannot be delivered as described”.
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Team Durham stash provider launches face masks
PlayerLayer was launched by a Loughborough graduate in 2009 and supplies customised kits to sports teams.
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Portrait of a Lady on Fire: an electric film that reinvents an entire genre
“Forget Colin Firth getting rained on, this is what romance looks like in 2020.” Anna Marshall reviews this French period romance and reflects on its delightful awkwardness.
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Durham named the UK’s greenest city
Durham County has reduced carbon emissions by 47 per cent since 2009, however the results were faced with some scepticism by local environmentalist groups.
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Mitchell Street murder suspect charged
The victim, Christopher Ritchie, was found near the entrance of the bus station with two fatal stab wounds.
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Solidarity demonstration with Muslims in Chinese concentration camps
The protest outside the Bill Bryson Library was organised by a collaboration between various groups, including Amnesty International.
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Durham retains QS top 100 ranking
Durham was ranked 78th in the 2020 QS world rankings, with 17 of 27 subjects ranked in the top 100.
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Victory for Durham environmentalists
Proposals for two new bypasses, which would have been built through Durham, have been scrapped after years of opposition.
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UCU Strikes: “We will continue until we win”
On Wednesday, Durham University students joined staff from Durham and Newcastle in Market Square to support strikes.
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