Private school admissions rise for third year in a row
61.6% of students were admitted from state-funded schools in 2020-21, a fall from 63.4% in 2019-20 and 65.7% in 2018-19.
Read more61.6% of students were admitted from state-funded schools in 2020-21, a fall from 63.4% in 2019-20 and 65.7% in 2018-19.
Read moreFor most examinations, a physical paper will be replaced with online exams of the same length, and students will be able to submit their completed exams within a 24-hour window.
Read moreIn the 2015-16 academic year, the University collected £54.7 million from international students, compared to £101.7 million in the 2019-20 academic year.
Read moreSolidariTee is the largest student run charity in the UK that fights for change in the refugee crisis, in particular through legal aid.
Read moreStudents working in the Bill Bryson Library today were told of the change through an announcement on the loudspeakers. This change also applies to staff.
Read more“It seems to me that there’s a lot more sexual harassment nowadays. Me and my friends get catcalled by people in cars a lot.”
Read moreAnnual cenotaph services marking the armistice which brought World War One to a close have been cancelled across the United Kingdom, with a doorstep two minutes’ silence at 11 a.m. today proposed in its place.
Read moreDurham University has significantly reduced its spending on artworks in the 2019/20 year, spending a total of £36,559.33 on 32 new works.
Read moreIf face-to-face teaching is not suspended, Durham UCU resolved to initiate a vote of no confidence in the Vice-Chancellor himself and the University Executive Committee as a body.
Read moreIn the letter, the group argue that it is inappropriate for estate agents and landlords to force tenants to open their doors to students.
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