https://www.durhamsu.com/resources/the-warrior-s-spirit

The Silent Journey and The Warrior’s Spirit, both by Tilottama Chowdhury, together tell a compelling story of cultural continuity and strength. The Warrior’s Spirit honours the enduring power of traditional dance in West Bengal, where a performer embodies the strength of Goddess Durga through the...

https://www.durhamsu.com/articles/michaelmas-term-elections-candidates-announced

A huge thank you to everyone who has nominated themselves in our Michaelmas term elections!    Voting opens Monday, 24 October, where you'll have your opportunity to cast your vote for this year's Course Reps, NUS delegates and Assembly places. Vote for those you think will be best for each p...

https://www.durhamsu.com/articles/durham-su-officer-update-ucu-industrial-action

The Durham SU Officers share an updated statement on the upcoming UCU industrial action.  UCU have announced national strike dates for their ongoing disputes, from the 14-18 February, the 21 -22 February, and the 28 February to the 2 March. When UCU members struck last term, Durham SU’s As...

https://www.durhamsu.com/articles/top-10-tips-on-what-to-look-out-for-when-signing-for-a-home

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https://www.durhamsu.com/articles/the-essentials-every-fresher-should-pack

Whether you’re a last-minute packer, someone who has their suitcase ready for weeks in advance or the person who turns up with themselves and nothing else (yes, that does happen), we know that moving from home to university can be a little overwhelming. That’s why we’ve made up this list of the t...

https://www.durhamsu.com/articles/michaelmas-term-election-results-assembly-places

Voting has now closed for Assembly Places in our Michaelmas term elections. We would like to say a massive thank you to all the students who voted and got involved in student democracy. Congratulations to your newly elected representatives, and a big thank you to all our candidates for ta...

https://www.durhamsu.com/articles/statement-from-durham-su-far-right-riots-across-the-country

Over the past week, we've seen fascists exploit grief for their own inexcusable violence. This openly far-right, white-supremacist, Islamophobic hate is not a protest. It's a pogrom. Across the country, these racists have violated our cities and made people unsafe. Durham SU sends our love...

https://www.durhamsu.com/articles/joint-statement-to-the-durham-community-on-recent-events-in-our-region

Joint statement to the Durham community on recent events in our region.   Issued on behalf of Durham University and Durham Students’ Union.   Like everyone in the UK, we were deeply saddened to hear of the devastating Southport attacks.  However, these provide no conceivable reason o...

https://www.durhamsu.com/articles/durham-su-update-why-we-re-not-promoting-the-nss

This week the National Student Survey (NSS) opens and Durham SU have decided not to actively promote the survey. The NSS has its problems, and we’d rather lay out our views so you can make an informed decision on whether or not to take part. The survey asks finalists to answer 27 questions abo...

https://www.durhamsu.com/articles/rate-your-landlord-competition-t-cs

Be entered into a draw to win a week’s free rent by rating your landlord! Whether your landlord was amazing, difficult, or somewhere in between, your review could help future Durham students make better housing choices, and yes, college accommodation counts too! Rate Your Landlord is a Trip...