What does travel look like for students in summer 2021?
The days (though outrageously rainy) are growing longer; exam session is unmistakably on its way. An unnerving hush hovers over the viaduct at night, as even the most laissez faire…
Georgia Heath
Three lockdown walking routes
February. Week seven of term. Thursday, 8:30am. In every other second term that’s ever been, right about now you would start to feel like maybe you’re coming down with something.…
New Year, New Hair, New Me?
Georgia Heath questions the rationale behind the supposed power of a new look…
Five things this term taught me
Georgia Heath discusses the top five things she has learnt from her first term post-covid
Durham students praised for lockdown volunteering
Several charities in the North East have praised Durham University Students for facilitating vital work by continuing to volunteer throughout the November lockdown. Before the pandemic, around 2,500 Durham University…
5 Ps for Productivity
Week six of term – universally the week of the sickening recognition that we have more summative deadlines than weeks of term left before Christmas. This prospect is sufficiently sick-making…
A little guide to lockdown 2.0
Another guide to surviving lockdown. Oh great, you think. Another awe-inspiringly obvious and utterly unoriginal article, adding to that already saturated corner of the internet telling me how to live…
Real life seminars: clunky and awkward and vital.
Georgia Heath reveals the truth behind the necessity of face to face learning.
Student Life in the era of Covid
Georgia Heath reflects on how student life has changed, and distorted our memories of what a university experience truly is.