UCU Strikes: “We will continue until we win”
On Wednesday, Durham University students joined staff from Durham and Newcastle in Market Square to support strikes.
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Tom Saunders
Durham’s earliest known resident found
Archaeologists from Durham University recently unearthed the remains of the city’s earliest known resident.
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Students’ Union petition to ban beef at Durham
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 employs half as many BAME staff as Russell Group average
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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Dominic Cummings: “I wasn’t a bouncer, I just helped take money”
Palatinate spoke with Cummings who confirmed he was NOT a bouncer, instead taking money on the door.
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Cosy Club Durham opens in the Riverwalk
A new Cosy Club restaurant has opened in Durham in The Riverwalk.
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Durham University appoints five new Heads of College
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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