University Holiday Boredom Buster
One month since the last university holiday, and two before the next, Hannah Griffiths has some ideas to keep you busy next holiday.
Student Life
Bursting the Bubble
In the first of a new series, Hugo Harris and Florence Cook give an update on life outside the student bubble.
Letter to a Fresher
Hannah Griffiths writes a letter to her past self from two years ago, offering advice about being a fresher.
Durham Students’ Union announces ‘pioneering’ restructure of union setup
Florence Cook reports on a change of strategy for the Union.
Palace Green skeletons were Scottish soldiers
Hugo Harris reports on new analysis carried out on skeletons found in a centuries old mass-grave.
Student Maintenance Grant to be Replaced by Loan
The measure is one of a number of cuts announced in Wednesday’s budget, reports William Waters.
Rent protesters plan to disrupt June open days
In a comment piece, Harry Cross explains why DSUR will protest later this month.
Pole Dancing: Sleazy Sport or Enjoyable Exercise?
Rachel Walker debunks some of the common misconceptions about pole dancing.
Local blogger produces Durham river safety map
The illustration uses data from the Durham River Safety Review, reports Rory Tingle.
How to get the most out of post-exam season
Hannah Griffiths has some ideas for how you can make the most of your exam-free time in Durham.