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Katie Allen

Comment Durham Comment Print Edition 

Freshers’ is certainly unique, but might not be the best week of your life

October 5, 2016October 5, 2016 sub.editors 0 Comments Katie Allen

So do not feel weird if you find Freshers’ week more challenging and less dreamy than you were expecting; you won’t be the only one.

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Comment National Comment 

In defence of grammar schools

November 9, 2015November 9, 2015 sub.editors 0 Comments Katie Allen

Having grown up in Northern Ireland where attending grammar school is common and going to private school just isn’t really an option, I have to admit that I am a huge advocate of the grammar system.

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Arts Print Edition Stage 

Stage and Screen

February 19, 2015February 18, 2015 sub.editors 0 Comments Alice Evans, Katie Allen

Alice Evans and Katie Allen look at the relationship between screen and stage.

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Comment Durham Comment Featured Print Edition 

Doxbridge: a chip on our collective shoulders?

November 6, 2014November 6, 2014 sub.editors 1 Comment Alexandra Fitzgerald, Arya Thampuran, Emma Yeo, GK Teh, Isabel Cridland, Katie Allen, Patrick Brennan

Should Durham be lumped together with Oxbridge? Or should we be proud of our unique university? Durham students give their opinions on the controversial term

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