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What is Bailey Ball?

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 20 Nov 202420 Nov 2024

Maddy Chammings runs through what to expect at Bailey Ball and how freshers should prepare in order to make the most of their first college ball.

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  • 2024

Student Opportunities Fund: Jiayu Wang’s trip to Olomouc in the Czech Republic

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 15 Nov 20245 Dec 2025

Jiayu Wang tells all about her exchange to Olomouc in the Czech Republic, where she visited schools and gave lessons and attended courses, also finding time to visit the city’s cultural offerings. The trip was made possible by funding from the St John’s Student Opportunities Fund.

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  • 2024

St John’s Opportunities Fund: Zahra’s trip to Greece to complete a research internship at Navarino Environmental Observatory

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 8 Nov 20245 Dec 2025

Thanks to the St John’s Opportunities Fund, Zahra Wilkinson was able to complete a research internship at Navarino Environmental Observatory in Greece.

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  • 2024

John’s Chronicle investigates: what happened to our toastie bar?

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 1 Nov 202412 Nov 2024

Grant Kuppenheimer investigates the disappearance of the beloved John’s Toastie Bar and the likelihood of its return.

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  • 2024

A Quick Introduction to John’s Bar

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 24 Oct 20245 Dec 2025

Life in John’s Editor, Helena Farthing, provides an introduction to John’s Bar for prospective students or a reminder for alumni who want to remember the great times they have experienced here.

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  • 2024

Service! : The dedication behind John’s catering

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 20 Oct 20246 Nov 2024

Arts and Culture Editor, Callum Hynd, goes behind the counter and into the kitchen to find out more about the work that goes into feeding John’s.

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  • 2024

St John’s Opportunities Fund: Sofia’s tour of Italy with St John’s Chapel Choir

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 17 Oct 20245 Dec 2025

Thanks to the St. John’s Opportunities Fund Sofia was able to attend the St. John’s Chapel CHoir tour of Italy earlier this year.

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  • 2024

St John’s Opportunities Fund: Jay’s trip to the European Association of Archaeologists Annual Conference 2024

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 29 Sep 20245 Dec 2025

Thanks to the St John’s Opportunities Fund, Jay Ford was able to attend and present at a major archaeology conference earlier this year.

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  • 2024

DU Men’s Hockey 50 Year Reunion: an interview with captain, Michael Green

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 25 Sep 202412 Oct 2024

In late April, you may have seen that St John’s College hosted a reunion dinner, to mark 50 years since Durham University Men’s Hockey team (1973-74) triumphed in the University Athletic Union (UAU) National Championships. The Chronicle sat down with a member of that team, John’s alumnus, Michael Green. 

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  • 2024

We Met at John’s: Rebecca and Herman

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 18 Aug 20242 Aug 2024

John’s alumni, Rebecca and Herman, share the story of their relationship, from meeting in John’s during Covid restrictions to living together now as graduates. Daisy Mitchell asked them about the impacts John’s college had on their relationship and the advice they have for current and future students of the college.

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