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Tom Saunders

Durham News News 

UCU Strikes: “We will continue until we win”

March 5, 2020 sub.editors 0 Comments Anna Marshall, Jack Parker, Tom Saunders

On Wednesday, Durham University students joined staff from Durham and Newcastle in Market Square to support strikes.

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Durham’s earliest known resident found

February 20, 2020 sub.editors 0 Comments Tom Saunders

Archaeologists from Durham University recently unearthed the remains of the city’s earliest known resident.

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Durham News 

Students’ Union petition to ban beef at Durham

November 29, 2019November 29, 2019 sub.editors 1 Comment Tom Saunders

A petition has been submitted to the Students’ Union which would remove red meat options from colleges and catering outlets and replace them with plantbased alternatives.

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Durham News Investigations News 

Durham employs half as many BAME staff as Russell Group average

October 31, 2019November 8, 2019 Deputy Editor 0 Comments Tom Mitchell, Tom Saunders

By Tom Mitchell and Tom Saunders Data seen by Palatinate reveals that Durham University employs fewer BAME (Black and Minority Ethnic) staff than other top UK universities. For the 2017/18 academic year, whilst 14% of academics were BAME, 2.1% below

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Durham News News 

Dominic Cummings: “I wasn’t a bouncer, I just helped take money”

July 27, 2019November 15, 2020 sub.editors 0 Comments Tom Saunders

Palatinate spoke with Cummings who confirmed he was NOT a bouncer, instead taking money on the door.

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Durham News News 

Cosy Club Durham opens in the Riverwalk

July 17, 2019July 17, 2019 sub.editors 0 Comments Tom Saunders

A new Cosy Club restaurant has opened in Durham in The Riverwalk.

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Durham News News 

Durham University appoints five new Heads of College

July 16, 2019July 16, 2019 sub.editors 0 Comments Josh Hurn, Tom Saunders

The new academic year will see the replacement of four existing Heads of College, and the introduction of the inaugural head of South College, opening in 2020.

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