Students take action against accommodation fee “crisis”
Durham students are telling prospective students and their parents about spiralling accommodation fees at the University’s post-offer open days.
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Students to protest at Durham University open days
Students are set to protest against spiralling accommodation fees at the University’s post-offer open days, which begin tomorrow.
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Two students rescued from the River Wear
Durham Police has revealed that two students had to be rescued from the river by door staff from The Boathouse on Friday night.
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Durham student standing for UKIP in general election
John Leathley, a Durham student studying primary education at Queen’s Campus, is standing as a UKIP candidate in Sedgefield.
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Durham University Music Society abandons Students’ Union
Durham University Music Society (DUMS) is set to break away from Durham Students’ Union (DSU) and relaunch as a Durham Student Organisation named ‘Music Durham.’
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Student volunteers to provide “safe haven” for students tonight
A pilot scheme which aims to support Durham students on nights out is set to launch tonight
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Students threaten to protest at University open days
Students have threatened to protest at University open days in March if executive staff do not respond to demands made by students in yesterday’s accommodation fees protest.
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Students to protest over accommodation fee increase
Around 300 students are set to protest tomorrow afternoon over Durham University’s increase to college accommodation fees.
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Millie Tanner elected President by 11.6% of student body
Statistics provided by Durham Students’ Union have revealed that, across all of the student officer elections, approximately 18.5% of students turned out to vote. Only 11.6% of Durham students voted for Millie Tanner, who will take over from Dan Slavin as President this year.
Read moreBreaking: Turnout extremely low as Millie Tanner announced as 2015/16 Students’ Union President
Turnout extremely low as Millie Tanner is announced as 2015/16 Students’ Union President. Turnout was from as low as 2% with all but three colleges seeing fewer than 25% of students voting.
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