Advert: Adopt-A-Cop
Worried about the growing number of police officers wandering around Durham? Adopt a cop today!
Read more
Connor Petts
A goodbye letter, from a satire editor
Connor Petts reflects on a year that could have been well spent, but was instead poorly budgeted.
Read more
A full-circle evening with Big Thief
“How wonderful it is to have something constant, like a song, to remind you how far you have come.” Connor Petts writes on Big Thief’s impact on understanding his life experiences while reviewing a recent concert.
Read more
Growing apart: distance in ‘The Old Fire’
“What I found was a delicate voice and a lingering stillness” – Connor Petts offers a fascinating exploration of distance in The Old Fire.
Read more
Kim Gordon is not a girl in a band
“Because ultimately, this is not a book about men — it’s a book about her life.” Conner Petts reviews the importance of Kim Gordon’s memoir ‘Girl in a Band’.
Read more
Hope screams
‘Our wounds are fresh,’ writes Connor Petts in his moving poem about the cost of hope which is often paid for in violence.
Read more
Ask Aunt Boudica: advice for making friends at university
Struggling to make friends? Aunt Boudica will help you.
Read more
Small Choices
‘Today, like every day, we get to choose,’ Connor Petts writes in this essay for hope and inspiration in the midst of dark times.
Read more
First snow, last life
‘Now I am older, but the night sky still steeps my glistening stomach with awe,’ Connor Petts writes in this poem of nostalgia for childhood Christmases when returning home for the holiday.
Read more
Hundreds of Southern students begin 5-day trek to London after failing to budget for train ticket
Connor Petts exposes the consequences of poor budgeting.
Read more