Summer in the City festival returns to Durham
Durham University organisers have announced that the Summer in the City arts festival is returning for 2021. The festival, which aims to celebrate theatre, music and art, will be held…
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A realist’s summer favourites
Even in unprecedented times, the British summer is a staple of unwavering stability. Here are some perennial favourites to cling to this season.
Durham University places 82nd in the QS World University Rankings 2022
Durham University has placed at 82nd in the prestigious QS World University Rankings 2022, increasing their previous entry by four places from 86th.
The Tent becomes World Heritage site
Despite its measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, The Tent quickly has gone viral. Satire explores its worldwide fame.
‘The Tent on the Racecourse’: Durham City’s new Covid-safe entertainment space
Plans are currently underway to erect a festival-style marquee on Durham city’s Racecourse to help provide three weeks of Covid-safe entertainment for the community to enjoy - just in time…
Commentary: ‘A Day on the River’ by Vernon Scannell (Part 1)
Scannell foregrounds a wider theme of maturation through a gradual shift in his description of the river, conveying remembrance and the loss of an innocent childhood.
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
The Durham Census 2021
With the 2021 census approaching, here are some warmup questions for Durham students.