Arches Online / Features
A selection of feature articles from the latest edition of Arches magazine.
Enough, for all, forever: Newcastle University and the pursuit of sustainability
Read about the transformation of Newcastle and Gateshead into a ‘living lab’, and the role you can play in creating a sustainable world for future generations.
Why going back to nature would be a disaster for nature
Matt Ridley (Hon DCL 2007) shares an alternative view of sustainability.
Covering Cairo: inside the Egyptian protests
Photojournalist and MA student Lindsay Mackenzie was in Cairo in February to cover the events that led to Hosni Mubarak’s resignation as president of Egypt.
The Green Age of Cinema
Arches meets Teresa Graham, whose work with London's Lexi Cinema supports a community in South Africa.
Tuition fees: everything you need to know
A report on the changes to tuition fees from 2012 onwards, and the support available at Newcastle University.
How you can help students gain vital skills
Support students and new graduates through mentoring, work placements, offering advice and recruitment. Start by joining our Graduate Connections database, and read on for more details.
The true cost of dementia
Newcastle University scientists argue that more funding is needed to address the 'national emergency' of dementia.
Walking The Amazon
A chat with Geography graduate Ed Stafford, the first man to navigate the entire 4,000-mile length of the Amazon River on foot.
Life after trafficking: fighting for identity in Nepal
Arches looks at the work of a Newcastle research team and Nepali NGO, who are fighting for equal rights to citizenship in Nepal.
LiveWell and prosper with a Mediterranean diet
How a Mediterranean diet can improve your physical and mental health – with recipes from North East chef Terry Laybourne, and details of a new research programme on campus.
