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…
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Music Durham – Bring a community together stitch by stitch.
Their latest project – ‘Stitching A Quilt of Community’, is being run in collaboration with local mental health charity, Durham based the RT project
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.…
Travelling through my diary
In this instalment of our discussion about imaginative travel, a contributor explores the cathartic importance of travelling retrospectively through their diary.
An ode to ‘On the Road’
In this installment of our discussion about imaginative travel, our anonymous contributor speculates how lockdown restrictions have triggered a turn to travelling through the mind of Jack Kerouac in his…
The World of Animation and Five Films to make you fall in love
I always loved animation, maybe because it combined the essence of filming with art. In today's article, we will be focusing on exciting animation movies that will make you nostalgic…
Imaginative travel: ‘Notes from a Small Island’
Despite ongoing lockdown restrictions and hopes of travel still far from being realised, we are determined not to let hopes dry up. Although we can’t travel in the most traditional…
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…