Later today Durham UCU is expected to announce whether members have voted in favour of a package of proposals put forward by the University in the hope of preventing the upcoming marking boycott.
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Durham UCU has indicated that there is still a possibility that the boycott could be called off if negotiations with University executives result in an “acceptable deal”.
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Durham police previously said that they would take no further action on allegations that Starmer had broken restrictions in April 2021, when he was filmed drinking beer with colleagues at a constituency office in Durham.
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Several emergency service vehicles attended the scene in the Viaduct area just after 11am this morning.
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DSU officers have called on the University to help find a resolution to the dispute before the marking boycott begins.
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Durham’s ranking in the Times Higher Education’s Impact Rankings fell compared to 2021, despite an improvement to its overall score. The Impact Rankings ranks over 1,400 universities worldwide based on their progress on achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
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Durham is one of 41 universities set to be affected by the UCU’s marking and assessment boycott, which the Union has warned could leave students without grades and some unable to graduate.
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Warren Pearce was charged on 31st March, following the attempted robbery of a female student last year.
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In 2020 Apple stopped providing power adapters with new smartphones. Was the decision really environmentally motivated?
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First-year St Cuthbert’s Society students who have complained of “relentless” noise due to building work, were offered an apology and told the rebate had not been advertised or put into action previously due to an “administrative error”.
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