1 in 11 received University mental health session last year
An increasing number of students are seeking mental health support in Durham.
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Lydia Blundell
New Chief Constable calls for preventative drugs policy
Jo Farrell seeks to continue the revolutionary approach to drugs begun by Mike Barton.
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Durham alumni make Queen’s Birthday honours list
Eleven Durham alumni have been honoured this year.
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Review set to propose cuts to tuition fees and interest rates on student loans
The Augur review emphasises a lack of value for money in university degrees.
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Durham University professor pioneers science education in prison
Dr Phil Heron provided a seven-week ‘Think Like a Scientist’ course in a women’s prison in Durham.
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Durham ranked 6th best university in the UK
Durham University maintains its position in the top 10 for the 12th year in a row.
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Durham knocked out of University Challenge
Durham University has been defeated by the University of Edinburgh by a score of 180-110, in the University Challenge competition.
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The Swan & Three Cygnets to ban mobile phones
The changes have been made to maintain a ‘traditional, uncompromisingly Victorian aesthetic’.
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Voter turnout drops to just 14% in DSU elections
Thursday night saw Kate McIntosh, Amelia McLoughlan, Jess Dunning, David Evans and Sam Johnson-Audini elected as the 2019/20 Students Union Officers.
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Durham defeats Glasgow in quarter-finals of University Challenge
After a close and relatively low-scoring game, the final score was 170-110.
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