Deputy Vice-Chancellor Antony Long set to retire
Professor Karen O’Brien, Vice-Chancellor and Warden, said Long has given outstanding service to the University.
Source: palatinate.org.uk
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From rent strikes to free-speech walkouts – how did Durham University become a frontline of the UK's culture wars? | Universities
Durham has become the focus of anger from both sides of the political spectrum. Students and academics try to explain why its campus skirmishes keep spilling out into the tabloids
Source: theguardian.com
New Vice-Chancellor takes up post
Professor O’Brien succeeds Professor Stuart Corbridge, who retired in July.
Source: palatinate.org.uk
How did universities become so toxic?
With increasing numbers of students claiming to be ‘triggered’ by free speech, we talk to those pushing against the trend
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Professor at Durham University steps back from role after "pathetic" storm
A DURHAM University principal who has come under pressure for calling students “pathetic” has stepped back from some of his duties after the…
Source: thenorthernecho.co.uk
Durham University college principal steps back amid walk-out probe
The vice-chancellor said the event with columnist Rod Liddle caused "considerable distress and anger".
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Source: bbc.co.uk
Reuters and Durham University launch global journalism initiative
THE late British-born journalist, editor and author Sir Harry Evans is considered by many to have set the gold standard for journalism in the public…
Source: thenorthernecho.co.uk
Durham University to become global journalism hub in $5 mil Reuters partnership
A new fund in honour of Sir Harold Evans, former Palatinate and Sunday Times editor, will provide a fellowship and annual conference in partnership with Reuters.
Source: palatinate.org.uk
University professor who called students 'pathetic' over woke walkout faces investigation
Professor Tim Luckhurst (pictured), principal of Durhams South College, branding a walkout during a speech by Right-wing journalist Rod Liddle by woke students pathetic.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Scholars call for protection of Afghan cultural relics
Twenty-two museum directors and distinguished scholars from around the world issued a proposal on Tuesday for global cooperation to ensure the protection of cultural heritage in Afghanistan.
Source: chinadaily.com.cn