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YORK'S sweet tooth is about to get sweeter as a design-your-own dessert cafe prepares to open next week.

YORK'S sweet tooth is about to get sweeter as a design-your-own dessert cafe prepares to open next week.

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.

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 – Collingwood, University, Hild Bede, Van Mildert, St. Mary’s, St. Aidan’s, Grey, Hatfield, Trevelyan an...

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% of students admitted to Durham in 2020-21 were pupils from independent fee-paying schools, despite...