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This week, we played host to a virtual event that brought together colleagues from 41 European universities as well as signing a historic partnership...

A list of support options and resources can be found here. Almost 100 incidents of rape or attempted rape were disclosed to Durham University from 2014-2019, a  Palatinate investigation has found.  The figures appeared in a paper submitted to the University Executive Committee last December. The paper shows that 262 disclosures were recorded anonymously by the University between the 2014/15 and 2018/19 academic years. A total of 290 incidents were disclosed, around two-thirds of which concerned rape, attempted rape, or sexual assault.  290 incidents were disclosed between the 2014/15 and 2...

His Royal Highness Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, who died today aged 99.  The Vice-Chancellor said: “Our community is deeply saddened to learn of the loss of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh. Our thoughts and best wishes are with Her Majesty The Queen and The Royal Family at this time.” “Durham University is proud to have hosted The Duke of Edinburgh on many occasions, where he met with students and staff and visited Durham Castle and our Queen’s Campus in Stockton. In 1951, His Royal Highness was awarded an honorary Doctorate of Civil Law.” The Bishop of Durham als...

Durham University has today called upon the Government to “provide clarity on plans for the safe resumption of Covid-secure face-to-face teaching” in Easter Term. The statement follows the Prime Minister’s coronavirus press conference on Monday 5th April, during which the planned liberalisation of Covid-19 restrictions was confirmed for Monday 12th April. In Durham’s statement, Vice-Chancellor and Warden, Professor Stuart Corbridge, said that the University’s “current working assumption is that Government will announce soon that further in person teaching at English universities c...

Date Time Tribute to His Royal Highness Duke of Edinburgh Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh pictured during a 2012 visit to Durham University We are deeply saddened at the death of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh. Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II’s husband, died on Friday 9 April, aged 99. The Duke of Edinburgh visited the University on many occasions, meeting students and staff at Durham Castle and our Queen’s Campus in Stockton. In 1951, His Royal Highness was awarded an honorary Doctorate of Civil Law. Prince Philip’s most recent visit to th...