Global sea levels could rise due to melting Antarctic ice
Loss of ice in Antarctica caused by a warming ocean could raise global sea levels by three metres, research by Northumbria and Edinburgh universities suggests.
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COMMENT: Why don’t we wipe mosquitoes off the face of the Earth?
Mike Jeffries, Teaching Fellow in Ecology at Northumbria University, writes about mosquitoes for The Conversation.
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Ladies and Gentlemen, Take Your Seats!
A Northumbria performing arts lecturer is leading a unique day of music, dance, installation and discussion focused around an everyday object – the chair.
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The Woon Foundation Prize 2016 is open for applications
Student artists from across the UK can now apply for one of the UK’s most generous arts prizes. The Woon Foundation Prize, jointly hosted by Northumbria University, Newcastle, and BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, offers an exceptional opportunity for final year undergraduate fine art and sculpture students.
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Marathon man Michael tackles road race in every Olympic city
A Northumbria University graduate donned his running shoes for an epic challenge which saw him run races in every Olympic city around the world over the past four years.
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COMMENT: Don’t bulldoze Britain’s brutalist housing – it’s culture you can live in
Sebastian Messer, Senior Lecturer in Architecture at Northumbria University, writes about brutalist housing for The Conversation.
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Northumbria to lead business opportunities with China
Northumbria University’s Newcastle Business School, in partnership with Newcastle College, has just been awarded Government grants to lead on collaboration and trade opportunities between North East businesses and China.
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Call goes out for next joint Writer in Residence
Northumbria University and Live Theatre have announced a call for applications for the next joint Writer in Residence to work across both organisations from September 2016.
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Major investment in solar panels makes environmental impact
Northumbria University has taken significant steps to increase its use of solar energy to help reduce its carbon emissions.
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One week left to enter the Northern Writers’ Awards
Writers based in the North of England have one week left to enter the Northern Writers’ Awards 2016.
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Holocaust survivor visits Northumbria to share inspirational story
One of the youngest known survivors of the Holocaust has spoken about her experiences at Northumbria University, Newcastle, to mark this year’s Memorial Day.
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Share your views during Survey Time!
From 1 February, all students are asked to share their feedback of their experiences at Northumbria University.
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Brundibar Arts Festival to mark Holocaust Memorial Day with event at Northumbria University
Northumbria will tonight host a Classical Recital for Holocaust Memorial Day as part of the Brundibar Arts Festival. The recital will take place in the University’s Rutherford Hall on City Campus from 7pm.
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From courtrooms to competitions - Northumbria Law academic nominated for national blog award
A Law expert at Northumbria University, Newcastle has been nominated in the prestigious UK Blog Awards 2016.
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Premier League referees prepare for South American heat at Northumbria
Two Premier League football officials prepared for a stint in South America by training in Northumbria University’s state-of-the-art environmental chamber.
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The People’s Show is back
One of the North East’s most celebrated open competitions for artists has returned to Northumbria University with a £5,000 prize named after the late Norman Cornish.
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COMMENT: Trump and Palin exist in an alternative universe of knowledge denial
Dr Randall J Stephens, Reader in History and American Studies at Northumbria University, explains why Donald Trump and Sarah Palin exist in an alternative universe of knowledge denial. Originally published in The Independent.
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Experts discuss consequences of Iraq war just months before controversial Chilcot report is published
Leading scholars from across the UK travelled to Northumbria University to discuss the legal and political consequences of military action in Iraq between 2003 and 2011.
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Northumbria University receives ‘outstanding’ rating for its Teach First programme
An Ofsted inspection of teacher training provided by Northumbria University has been rated as ‘outstanding’ – meaning the University has now held this rating for 14 years.
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Lighting the fuse for economic growth
A major new project is being launched to explore how the creative, digital and IT (CDIT) sector in the North East can be developed in order to play a leading role in the region’s economy.
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