Jodie Duddy

Last month a statement was posted on the Newcastle University Students’ Union website explaining the university’s stance on the Augar Review, a report published in May 2019 that set out government...

One of Raff Marioni’s major wins during his term as NUSU President was his dedication to ensuring the availability of free menstrual products for students at Newcastle University. In March, the Cour...

Lauren Aspery, a Newcastle Student and twice winner of the Terry Kelly Poetry Prize is calling for more Newcastle students to enter the competition that rewarded her literary debut two years ago. The ...

The Newcastle University Feminist Society (FemSoc) was involved in controversy last Wednesday when some of the posters they were selling to raise funds for the West End Refugee Service were censored b...

The much anticipated debate for Welfare and Equality officer was moderated by head of News at NSR, Dermot O’ Hare and Jack Green who is the currently the Welfare and Equality officer in the Union. S...

The Editor for the Courier debate was moderated by student Holly Mawdsley and current Editor Louise Hall who directed specific questions on manifesto points and omissions to the candidates: Ally Wilso...

A wholesome selection of writers and editors give us their top reading recommendations for self-love, growth, and singledom  The Chocolate Lovers’ Club by Carole Matthews There is not a problem...

Specialists at Newcastle University have developed a ‘Blue Room’ virtual reality space and have used it for the successful reduction of phobias in people with Autism. The room uses technology from...

A petition has been made by the Newcastle Green Party imploring Newcastle County Council to declare a state of ‘climate emergency’ and to mitigate the effects of Climate Change. The petition calls...

Newcastle University Student’s Union in collaboration with the Careers Service are midway through their Employability Extravaganza, which aims to give students and eligible graduates of the universi...

Dr Louis Goffe, a research associate at the Institute of Health and Society at Newcastle University this month has collaborated successfully with fish and chip supplier Henry Colbeck to reduce the amo...

Free weekly yoga sessions are being offered to Newcastle University students in an effort to ease stress levels and move towards better student wellbeing. The sessions are offered by the Student’s U...

News editor Jodie Duddy reviews the ups and downs of the People's Theatre panto...

The National Union of Students (NUS) has announced to its 600 affiliated student’s unions that ‘ “the NUS group is facing financial difficulty”’ and are taking ‘ “urgent action”’ to ...

This week between the 3rd and the 6th of December, Newcastle University students voted on whether a re-affiliation between the NUSU (Newcastle University Student’s Union) with the NUS ( the National...

Last week Guardian columnist George Monbiot led one of the Newcastle University Insight lectures titled; ‘Out of the wreckage: a new politics for an age of crisis’ based on his book of the same na...

The first attempt of this protest took place on Thursday 22nd November and was quickly shut down by campus security despite students receiving Sir Anthony Gormley’s permission, at his talk on campus...

Last month a statue was erected on campus outside the Hatton Gallery inside the quadrangle. The statue being the startling figure by Senior Fine Art Lecturer Katie Cuddon depicting a headless and yell...