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Elle Fitzgerald

Comment Durham Comment Print Edition 

Are ball prices creating a two-tier system for students?

June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 sub.editors 0 Comments Elle Fitzgerald, Waseem Mohamed

Waseem Mohamed argues the current pricing for balls needs reflection against the background of the cost-of-living crisis.

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Comment Film & TV International Comment 

“There is evidently much more to be done to rewrite rigid casting”: a reflection on Disney’s ‘Encanto’

April 2, 2022April 2, 2022 sub.editors 0 Comments Caitriona Marsh, Elle Fitzgerald

Caitriona Marsh argues for the importance of representation within pop culture, as a form of both education and validation.

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Comment Durham Comment Print Edition 

A striking return: why students should support further strikes

February 10, 2022February 10, 2022 sub.editors 1 Comment Elle Fitzgerald

An anonymous contributor argues that further strike action should still be supported by students.

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Film & TV Indigo Print Edition 

The modern monarchy onscreen

January 27, 2022January 27, 2022 sub.editors 0 Comments Alice Bathurst, Elle Fitzgerald

Alice Bathurst explores how cinematic depictions of the royals have fluctuated.

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Comment Durham Comment Print Edition 

Debate: is the Billy B Level 4 drama justified?

January 15, 2022January 15, 2022 sub.editors 0 Comments Elle Fitzgerald, Lorna Petty, Luke Power

In this debate feature, Luke Power and Lorna Petty separately discuss whether the drama surrounding Level 4 of the Billy B is justified, or discourages students from utilising the library for study.

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The South College protest | PalTV Reports

December 11, 2021December 11, 2021 sub.editors 0 Comments Amelia Caley, Elle Fitzgerald, John Cartin, Matty Grassow, Thomas Jackson

PalTV’s Elle Fitzgerald reports from the South College protest against the events of the South College Christmas formal and the actions of South principal, Tim Luckhurst.

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What happened at the South College formal? | PalTV Reports

December 11, 2021December 11, 2021 sub.editors 0 Comments Amelia Caley, Elle Fitzgerald, Luke Power, Matty Grassow

PalTV reports on the events of Friday evening’s South College formal, focusing on the response form students and the University.

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Comment National Comment Print Edition 

Just please stop talking about cancel culture

December 1, 2021December 1, 2021 sub.editors 1 Comment Elle Fitzgerald, George Simms

George Simms discusses the exaggerated nature of cancel culture arguing that Britain has much bigger issues to focus upon.

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Comment Print Edition 

Debate: are online exams disadvantaging students?

November 25, 2021November 25, 2021 sub.editors 0 Comments Elle Fitzgerald, Ellen Fasham, Rosie Bromiley

Elle Fitzgerald and Ellen Fasham argue for and against the University’s decision to run exams online for the third year.

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Lumiere 2021: the impact on students and businesses | PalTV Reports

November 21, 2021November 22, 2021 sub.editors 0 Comments Elle Fitzgerald, Eunice Wu, John Cartin, Natalie Kan

PalTV’s Elle Fitzgerald presents a special recap report on the effects of Lumiere 2021 on Durham’s students and businesses.

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