Rainfall
In this poem, Emily explores how weather typically associated with negativity can be viewed from a different perspective.
2021
Face to face teaching cancelled as Storm Arwen sets its sights on Durham
At 2pm today, Durham University students received an email announcing that all face to face teaching would cease from 2pm due to the red weather warning in place for Durham.
Review: Sightline Productions presents ‘Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons’
Ever wondered what it would be like to live in a world in which you could only say 140 words a day? This production ingeniously explored this reality between the…
Populism and polarisation: France prepares itself for a divisive election
Upon securing victory in a splintering and deeply factional election, Emmanuel Macron spoke of a new vision for a pluralistic French society, pledging in turn to “combat all forms of…
Pressure mounts for Activision Blizzard CEO to step down following WSJ report
Already facing multiple lawsuits, Activision Blizzard must now reckon with a damning Wall Street Journal report which accuses long-standing CEO Bobby Kotick of deliberately hiding and abetting known abusers at…
Cuts to the arts are a cut to the UK’s heart
Earlier this year the then Education Secretary Gavin Williamson announced cuts to arts funding. What has happened since then, and how is it impacting us here at Durham?
Review: ‘Red Notice’
Lara Eastaugh discusses Netflix's new original film 'Red Notice'
Have yourself a very sustainable Christmas!
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Christmas is fast approaching and no doubt all of us will have lots of presents to buy for our loved ones, and…
New neutron research may be key to understanding the early universe
Research into neutron lifetime may reveal information about the Big Bang and the early universe.
Durham isn’t training students to be sex workers, despite what the media says
Despite the media’s insinuation that they were training a legion of sex workers, Durham University’s training was intended to ensure that support from the university was as judgement free as…