Does smoking protect against Covid-19?
Annalise Murray on the rumoured link between smoking and protection against Covid-19
Durham University
Town vs. gown: Durham University students appear on Socialist Think Tank Event to discuss classism in the university
Durham University students have appeared on a livestream event organised by the Socialist Think Tank where they discussed classism and elitism in Durham University.
Durham sociology students sign an open letter on the treatment of northern and working-class students
The Bubble discusses an open letter which has been presented to Durham University's sociology department about the treatment of northern and working-class students
In memory of Sarah Everard
A tribute to Durham alumna Sarah Everard, a much loved and valued member of our community described by her family as "bright and beautiful" and "an exceptional friend".
Improvise, adapt, overcome: fighting Covid and Brexit to be on my year abroad
Planning a year abroad is stressful. Especially in 2020/2021. Ava Cohen recounts the difficulties she has overcome to be able to pursue her year abroad in the wake of a…
Biography of Frida Kahlo
Today, we will be exploring the life of Frida Kahlo, one of the most iconic painters that have shaped feminism and art over the centuries.
Could this be the future of vegan supplements?
With a record 560,000 people signing up to the latest Veganuary in 2021, this important nutrient is in demand and is made increasingly so with the recent global transition to…
Memories of home
In the fourth instalment of The Bubble’s travel series entitled Home, Ruhee Parelkar explores how her memories of home allow her to stay connected with her native city of Ahmedabad.
Increased demand for male domestic abuse support during lockdown
A Durham University study, in partnership with the charity Respect, has shown that pleas for help increased by up to 60% during the first UK-wide lockdown.
An homage to Hong Kong
In the third instalment of The Bubble’s travel series entitled Home, we look at Hong Kong once more. A city large and exciting enough to almost have its own series,…