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thumbnail Hay there ladies... Agrics pose nude for charity calendar

Agriculture students shed their clothes to raise money for charity Headway – helping a fellow student who has suffered a brain injury. By Sophie McCoid at The Courier.

thumbnail Unique insight into Falls’ history

The first image ever taken of Niagara Falls is now on public display at Newcastle University.

thumbnail Father of Newcastle politics, Hugh Berrington, dies at 82

An obituary of Emeritus Professor Hugh Berrington, who died on 8 November 2010. By Professor Peter Jones of the University's School of Geography, Politics and Sociology.

thumbnail Journalism graduates win BJTC award

A team on Newcastle University's MA in International Multimedia Journalism have won an industry award for their website.

thumbnail Sustainability institiute pledges 'enough, for all, forever'

A new institute that brings together leading experts in research on sustainability was launched this month at Newcastle University. Meet NIReS...

thumbnail Newcastle named third-best UK law school

Newcastle Law School is ranked third-best in the UK by the Sunday Times University Guide 2011, just behind Oxford and Cambridge.

thumbnail Heat-resistant transmitters may help predict eruptions

Radio transmitters that can withstand temperatures of up to 900oC could soon be dropped into the depths of the earth to provide early warning of a volcanic eruption.

thumbnail Pay-as-you-ride ScratchBikes hit campus

Frankie Clarke chats to Rob Grisdale (MEng Civil Engineering 2009), whose innovative bike-hire scheme, ScratchBikes, launched on campus in September.

thumbnail Sting talks musician-to-musician with students

Sting (Hon DMus 2006) took time out of his European tour in early October to talk about the music business with a group of Newcastle University students.

thumbnail Introducing... the sound of Hattie Murdoch

The Newcastle-based singer-songwriter chats to us about her debut album, Ocean Floor, and battling the pan pipes in Northumberland Street's busking wilderness.

thumbnail University shortlisted for top award

Newcastle University made the finals of the prestigious Times Higher Education University of the Year Award, which was announced on 25 November.

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