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5 Ways to Avoid a Shit New Year’s
New Year’s Eve promises to be one of the best nights of the year, yet somehow it has a tendency to deteriorate rapidly. Here are 5 key ways to avoid the New Year blues…
Busking Tips: Durham Buskers Rated
As Christmas draws near, so do the crowds. This means that Durham’s buskers are out in force and it’s high time we got to know them better…
BREAKING: Police Attempt to Identify Body as That of Sope Peters
Body found at water’s edge near Prebends Bridge this morning, believed to be that of missing student Sope Peters
Cathedral To Receive £3.9 Million
Durham Cathedral has been awarded a grant of £3.9 million from the Heritage Lottery Fund as part of a larger project to be completed in 2015.
African Warlord Moves to Durham
Former Liberian president Charles Taylor has begun a 50 year sentence for war crimes at a prison on the outskirts of Durham.
5 Celebs Durham wishes weren’t gay
With Tom Daley coming out via YouTube yesterday morning, we pulled together a list of the top 5 celebs that Durham singletons wish didn’t bat for the other team.
LATEST: Search For Sope
The latest on police efforts to recover the body of the missing student, Sope Peters.
Strike! Lecturers stand firm over pay
Fair pay is great, but what we’re really interested in when lecturers strike is what we miss and what we get to do instead.
Durham is Full of Gimps
Durham has been ranked the 2nd Sexiest Town in UK according to a survey conducted by lovehoney.com.
Don’t panic! DSU launch “Take your time to sign”
“I’m dreading spending next year with her”: DSU discourage students from signing houses too early, with Studentpad launching a month later than previous years
Durham Hotlist: End of November
Suffering a post-Lumiere low? Summatives getting you down? Lauren Raine discovers what’s on to pick you up for the rest of Michaelmas term…
Stress high as housing panic sets in!
As November dawns, students across Durham begin to panic about who they are going to live with next year and the annual phenomenon takes hold once again.
It’s Official: Durham is full of Londoners
Study reveals London teenagers are 43% more likely to continue into higher education than their counterparts in the North-East.
Uni in Unpaid Job Advert Row
After extracurricular classes taught by unpaid volunteers were advertised on the university’s website, Durham has been asked to clarify whether it pays all its’ teaching staff.
Art Thieves’ Sentences Cut
Art thieves have their sentences reduced after forgetting location of loot.
Pulse – Durham’s New Saturday Night Out
With the replacement of Academy by an all-you-can-eat Chinese restaurant, Durham’s Saturday night has moved to Studio.