"The word ‘performative’ is growing in use..." Bella Roberts interrogates the rise of the dismissive 'performative' label and the danger it brings for literary tastes.

Former Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and Durham alumna Mo Mowlam commemorated with blue plaque outside Trevelyan College.

With the recent announcement that RENT will transfer to the West End this winter for a limited engagement at the Duke of York’s Theatre, there could scarcely have been a more fitting moment for Durham ...

Polished and bursting with heart.” Stage Editor Alex Roy concludes her journey with Palatinate, with a 5 star review of DULOG’s Sister Act.

Rating: 5 out of 5. This week, I had the privilege of venturing to the Assembly Rooms for the Finalists’ Showcase, a gorgeous celebration of one of Durham’s most talented graduating cohorts. Spanning ...

Degrees must mean more than “The student had AI competence”. When someone graduates from Durham with a First or 2:1, the university must be able to say, “Yes – they earned that degree”. In summer 2026 ...

Rating: 5 out of 5. On a warm June evening the Assembly Rooms Theatre was treated to DUCT’s final production of the year in the form of the classical tragedy ‘Antigone’. However, gone was its ...

For those unaware, Durham’s own Tone Deaf Theatre Company is putting on their own interpretation of the hit musical in the Assembly Rooms Theatre this week. Knowing the extensive and unique tech used ...

In a major move towards its 2031-planned unveiling, the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) project has begun the assembly of its far neutrino detectors. By sending tiny particles on an ...

Content warnings: this article contains references to suicide, death and other themes which some readers may find upsetting. Every year, Durham student theatre is blessed with ambitious new ...

"I feel like adulthood has railroaded me and is chasing me down." Daniel Ali reflects on the representation of nostalgia for the past in Stephen King's 'The Body'.

Individual societies within DST and DSM react to welfare changes which will mean they no longer have their own internal welfare officers.