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Buddha’s Birthday celebrations at the Oriental Museum
Our Oriental Museum will be hosting its annual Buddha’s Birthday celebration on Sunday 15 May from 12-4pm.
Remember your reusable cups!
Last year, only 5 per cent of hot drinks sold in DU cafes were served in a reusable cup. That's 3000k of single use cups going straight into the bin.
Modern history cave art produced to celebrate new video game
One of our archaeologists has helped to create modern history as cave art to celebrate the launch of a new video game.
Ruth First House mural restored
Last week we joined Durham Parish Council to unveil the restoration of a mural at Ruth First House.
In the Shadow of the Mine: Professor Ray Hudson on the 40th anniversary of the UK miners’ strikes
This week marks the 40th anniversary of the start of the UK miners’ strikes of the 1980s.
Community events with a big impact
Our Vice-Chancellor Professor Karen O'Brien shares some events taking place in Durham this spring.
New publication edited by two Honorary Fellows (Margaret Harvey and Lynda Rollason)
New publication by two History Honorary Fellows, Margaret Harvey and Lynda Rollason
Spotlight on… Eco DU
'EcoDU is a student environmental justice society, run by Durham undergraduate and postgraduate students!
Durham Engineer named in the prestigious Northern Power Women – Future List
Dr Beth Barnes from our top-rated Engineering department has recently been named in the 2024 Northern Power Women – Future List.
Professor Louise Amoore named British Academy Fellow
We are thrilled Professor Louise Amoore from our Department of Geography has become a newly elected Fellow of The British Academy.
New Zealand reporter Pete McKenzie announced as 2025 Sir Harry Evans Global Fellow
Pete McKenzie has been awarded the 2025 Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship in Investigative Journalism.
Why we should abandon the concept of the ‘climate refugee’
Dr Andrew Baldwin, from our Department of Geography, argues that we should abandon the concept of the 'climate refugee'.