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The Energy Problem and Quantum Computing: Has the Future Arrived?

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 15 Mar 201915 Mar 2019

By Miro Cafolla. For the 2018/19 Café Scientifique series, John’s hosted two brilliant talks focusing on some of the biggest energy challenges facing humanity. Has the future arrived?

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  • Opinion

Anxiety and Christianity

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  • Posted on 13 Mar 201915 Mar 2019

By Emily Martin. An honest look at how Christians reconcile faith and Jesus’ words ‘do not be anxious about tomorrow’ with the experience of anxiety and mental illness, and how all of us can support each other and learn that it is acceptable for us to feel exactly how we feel.

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Jean Rhys: Giving a voice to the women denied one

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 11 Mar 20199 Apr 2019

By Freya Thomas. Rhys’ position as a feminist writer may be debated but it cannot be denied that her novels craft strong and authentic voices for their female protagonists and give a narrative to those denied one on the basis of race and / or gender.

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Thoughts During the Flight

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 10 Mar 201910 Mar 2019

By Chahat Paruthi. On a 17-hour flight with the most unengaging movie list, there really isn’t much I can do, to keep myself occupied and entertained. After watching three movies, I resolved to thinking.

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Durquest – Bringing Durham’s History to life.

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  • Posted on 8 Mar 20198 Mar 2019

By Noreen Mansuri, MA in Theology and Religion. The city of Durham itself is an…

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  • Opinion

She Deserves

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 6 Mar 2019

By Catherine Perkins. Next time you make the stressful run down to Tesco to dive into the chocolatey summative-abyss, take a second to find the Fairtrade Foundation logo.

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The Wise Caterpillar

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 3 Mar 2019

By Chahat Paruthi. This poem talks about the early life of the wise caterpillar from Alice in Wonderland.

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  • Life in John's

Catching up with Eco Soc: Increasing the Environmental Consciousness of John’s

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 1 Mar 20191 Mar 2019

By Freya Butler. Caring about the planet is all the rage right now, so it is the perfect time to check in with Vicky Trudgill and Roisin Smith (Co-Presidents) to see how John’s very own eco-warriors are getting on!

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  • Opinion

Why is #BlackHistoryMonth so important?

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 27 Feb 20199 Apr 2019

By Alice Sleightholme. What may appear on the surface to be no more than a Twitter hashtag and a part of social media rhetoric, that circulates annually in October for the UK and February for the US, is so much more.

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Austen visits Durham

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 25 Feb 20194 Mar 2019

By Eleanor Dye. February saw two performances of ‘​Northanger Abbey​’ by Castle Theatre Company in Durham Castle that immersed the audience in the world of Austen.

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