Tag: Northumbria University
over 7 years ago
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CCTV appeal after university security guard is threatened

Police say the man in the image was in the area at the time and officers believe he may be able to help with their in...

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over 7 years ago
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School children to be coached by Olympic medalists and international champions

Keen young sports men and and women at Thorp Academy, Gateshead will be helped to balance academic studies with top t...

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over 7 years ago
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Could Brexit mean an increase in slavery and people trafficking?

Northumbria University academics have gathered to discuss the issue

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over 7 years ago
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Why some kids go hungry over the holidays - and how to change that

A team from Northumbria University has addressed MPs on the solution to the problem of 'holiday hunger'

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over 7 years ago
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'People don't see Britian as a welcoming place' academics warn in Brexit debate

Speaking to the Education Select Committee, university officials spoke about the need for continued investment and to...

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over 7 years ago
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How a celebration of Paralympic success could pave the way for more medals

The party to celebrate Northumbria University medal-winners' success should help future sporting heroes thrive

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over 7 years ago
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Meet the veterans undertaking ground-breaking research

At the Northern Hub for Veterans and Military Families' Research, at Northumbria University, veterans work on project...

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almost 8 years ago
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Spilling the beans on coffee dangers after students' caffeine overdose

We've taken a look at the risks of overdosing on caffeine after Northumbria University was fined £400,000 for a botch...

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almost 8 years ago
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Northumbria University staff survey reveals stress and bullying

The Northumbria branch of the University and College Union has highlighted damning results from the survey

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almost 8 years ago
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Tragedy of the Northumbria Uni student who 'lost faith' after seeking help

Niall Paraskos fell to his death from a Newcastle bridge after "losing faith" in his mental health treatment

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almost 8 years ago
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'Trump is such a volatile enigma, we don't know what he will do'

Professor Michael Cullinane, reader in US history at Northumbria University, shares his fears after the shock result

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almost 8 years ago
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"Hillary should win comfortably - but nothing is certain" says uni expert

Professor Michael Cullinane, reader in US history at Northumbria University, gives his view on the upcoming result

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about 8 years ago
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Freshers in Newcastle spend the most in the UK — here's how much

A survey claims first year students in the city are the biggest spenders in the UK during their first 100 days away f...

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about 8 years ago
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Vera back on the North East's case

Long-running success is no mystery as popularity ensures a seventh series seven of the crime drama is now well underway

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over 8 years ago
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Newcastle is the UK's best student city - and that's official

Newcastle and Northumbria universities topped the Which? University Student Survey for the city's 'diverse local nigh...

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over 8 years ago
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Which North East universities want to raise tuition fees?

Universities who have a high quality of teaching may be able to charge students £9,250 a year in line with inflation ...

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over 8 years ago
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Dozens of Northumbria University jobs axed - with more on the way

A university restructure aiming to save £15m is well under way, with 47 staff already given voluntary severance packages

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over 8 years ago
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How will Brexit affect North East universities?

Ahead of the vote, academics expressed concerns about leaving: how are they preparing to cope?

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over 8 years ago
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Read a Polish Newcastle resident's letter to Nigel Farage

Hurt by some of the rhetoric in the Brexit campaign, one woman wanted to make Nigel Farage understand the impact his ...

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over 8 years ago
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North East Universities' staff set to picket open days in pay row

The protests will take place during the open days at Newcastle, Northumbria and Durham universities

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over 8 years ago
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Celeb Big Brother rumours for Durham's quadruple amputee model

Lyndon Longhorn recently became Britian's first ever quadruple amputee model but there could be even bigger things on...

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over 8 years ago
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North East lecturers walk out in pay row

Picket lines were set up outside Durham, Northumbria, Newcastle and Sunderland Universities today as academics went o...

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over 8 years ago
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The strangest research projects going on at North East Universities

From computer-generated musicals to smartphone apps for your underwear, we've hunted down some of the most unusual ac...

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over 8 years ago
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Northumbria University to slash up to 112 staff roles in £15m cost cutting drive

The university says it hopes to avoid compulsory redundancies but staff say they are demoralised by the news

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over 8 years ago
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The Newcastle Beer & Cider Festival: All you need to know about this year's event

Your guide to making the most of the annual four-day indoor party at Newcastle University's Students' Union

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over 8 years ago
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Cheers! The Newcastle Beer & Cider Festival is back for four days of partying

Battle of the Beers competition will feature new creations in honour of its 40-year anniversary

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over 8 years ago
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Former Newcastle lecturer and shorthand pioneer Bryan Coombs has died at the age of 81

Bryan Coombs, who wrote shorthand bible Pitman's 2000, had suffered ill health after a fall in 2009

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over 8 years ago
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Watch YouTube stars talk about what it's like to make a living playing Minecraft

North East YouTubers who appeared at this year's Nethermined convention discuss their unusual job and their love of t...

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over 8 years ago
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Newcastle Minecraft convention proves popular with thousands of children

More than 2,000 people attended Nethermind, the North East's second-ever dedicated Minecraft convention at Northumbri...

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over 8 years ago
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KFC makes a return to Newcastle city centre for the first time in more than two years

US-style favourite to open new-look Northumberland Street branch - a first in the UK - on Saturday

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almost 9 years ago
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Northumbria University student died in 'absolutely tragic accident' Newcastle coroner rules

Xiaoyue Gu, was on a three month placement at Northumbria University, when she was hit by a bus in Newcastle

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about 9 years ago
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Rugby star's Northumbria University life inspires son and daughter to follow in his footsteps

Scott Hastings, who started a family tradition by studying at Northumbria University, will also return to the city to...

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over 9 years ago
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The Unthanks pay musical tribute to their dad for his Northumbria University degree

Folk band play a pre-Glastonbury guest slot at degree show which features work by George Unthank who will be graduati...

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over 9 years ago
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Northumbria University students return triumphant from Graduate Fashion Week

Fashionistas win 20 award nominations and one end-of-year collection scoops a gold nomination in London

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over 9 years ago
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Vogue editor guests at NE1's Fashion Futures at Baltic in Gateshead

Work showcased by professional designers including local talents Scott Henshall and latex king Dayne Henderson whose ...

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over 9 years ago
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Northumbria University Graduate Fashion Week kicks off with style at the Baltic

Trend-setting students unveil their final collections at Baltic and the pick of the bunch will be shown off during Lo...

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over 9 years ago
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North East all set to become glamorous capital of cutting-edge fashion

New catwalk creations and top designers combine in showcase event at Baltic in Gateshead on Wednesday

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over 9 years ago
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Newcastle welcomes renowned fashion photographer on a shooting visit to meet student talent

City-born Chris Moore, 81, helps celebrate 60th year of Northumbria’s fashion show ahead of shooting the new collecti...

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over 9 years ago
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Northumbria University fashion students are to reveal their talents in special preview shows

Young fashion designers at Northumbria University are among those unveiling work in taster sessions ahead of summer's...

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