Van Mildert boathouse fire was deliberate
Durham's fire service confirmed that the blaze at the boathouse in December was a deliberate act, although it did not name those accused of being responsible.
Source: palatinate.org.uk
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Durham college turn to fundraising after fire rips through boat house
A FUNDRAISING campaign has been launched to try and get a college boat house in Durham ‘back on its feet’ after a devastating fire ripped…
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First pictures show impact of fire at Durham college boat house
THE first photos of a university rowing club boat house that was destroyed by fire have been revealed.
County Durham United Kingdom Durham Rowing Club Durham University Van Mildert College Darlington Fire
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Police investigate as Van Mildert boathouse burns down
Two appliances extinguished the fire, but the boathouse structure and all its contents have been lost.
Source: palatinate.org.uk
Small adventures in essay-land: discovering the joy of a new study space
"Be like a studying explorer" Benedict Gardner reviews a range of study spaces available to students during deadline season.
Van Mildert Benedict Gardner Bill Bryson Lafcadio Hearn Centre Classical Civilisations Ancient History Library Sharp Library Cathedral
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Heavenly Desserts late-night cafe, York: first look inside
YORKS sweet tooth is about to get sweeter as a design-your-own dessert cafe prepares to open next week.
Source: yorkpress.co.uk
First look inside late-night dessert cafe about to open in York
YORKS sweet tooth is about to get sweeter as a design-your-own dessert cafe prepares to open next week.
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Durham students place in Top 8 at International Law Competition
Trevelyan’s Katie Tooley and Van Mildert’s Dara Foody reached the final stages of the competition after being the highest ranked team in the preliminary rounds, with Tooley also being the highest scoring oralist of any team.
City Of United Kingdom Van Mildert Dara Foody Katie Tooley Theo Burman European Human Rights Moot Court Competition
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266.8 tonnes of food waste produced annually by Durham's catered colleges – Palatinate
Palatinate through a Freedom of Information request. When compared with the average numbers of livers-in during 2017-18, 2018-19 and 2019-20, this equates to 60.11 kilograms of waste per student per year. Collectively, the catered colleges have produced 532.79 tonnes of food waste during that period, spending £9.3m on food in the process. In 2020, the lockdown between March and July saw a dramatic decline in both waste and spending. Total spending on food by the catered colleges – Collin...
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Working-class Durham students speak out about discrimination in live-stream event
Students shared experiences of classism and alienation at Durham University in a live-stream discussion organised by the Socialist Think Tank. The event held on 15 th March aimed to raise awareness of the widespread nature of elitism within the staff and student body. Five current Durham students highlighted the prominence of issues such as accent-based prejudice, ‘poverty fetishization’ and lack of representation for students from northern and lower socioeconomic backgrounds. More than 37...
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