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Students are now just "strongly encouraged", not "expected", to wear face coverings.

A Palatinate investigation reveals the full story behind Fygo’s momentous rise and downfall.

Right-wing commentator Sophie Corcoran will run for Durham Students' Union President this month, competing against the current Postgraduate Academic Officer Declan Merrington, St Aidan's JCR President Joe McGarry, NUS delegate Aditya Lathar, and fresher Dan Lonsdale.

Three of the candidates for sabbatical positions will run uncontested in the elections which open on 23rd February.

Editor-in-Chief Max Kendix reflects on the phasing out of the University's LFT scheme this year.

One South student told Palatinate that planning to attend tonight’s formal was “social suicide”, and that “nobody wants to go because they are scared Luckhurst will be there”.

Masks will remain compulsory, with no indication when this policy will be reviewed, despite reports that England’s legal isolation rules may be repealed this month

The University has refused to confirm whether it will publish the completed report on last term’s incident at South College.

Durham faces another wave of isolating students as hundreds test positive after mass January return.

The University is working with Durham SU to identify "a range of measures that will provide assurance" for assessment this year.