Sunderland’s Chrissy Cameron part of Radio 1’s Christmas Takeover
A University of Sunderland student is among the new and emerging talent joining BBC Radio 1 over the festive period.…
Meet the new medical students going fourth
As the nation grapples with a shortfall in health professionals the University of Sunderland continues to invest in the next…
Aldrin Foundation sends pupils over the moon with University space project
The son of Buzz Aldrin, the second person to set foot on the moon in 1969, has taken his space…
Installation of cutting-edge film production facilities enters final phase
Students at the University of Sunderland will soon be able to flex their creative muscles like never before as a…
What a pair of Christmas crackers: Dad fulfills pledge to graduate alongside daughter
What started as a joke almost two decades ago between Costas Dimitriadis and his three-year-old daughter Simoni that he would…
Double celebration for inspirational footballer as he makes triumphant return to Stadium of Light
What a week for former Sunderland footballer and anti-racism activist Gary Bennett. Not only was the Wearside legend recognised by…
Awards set high bar in police interview training
A group of police officers has been awarded the very first diplomas in the country which recognise their achievements in…
Life for an American student in Sunderland just hours before England take on the USA in the World Cup
Forget American Werewolf in London – the real horror is being an American student in Sunderland this week. And Ryan…
Voices of children previously excluded from school at heart of North-East conference
More than 200 delegates will listen to the voices of children and young people sharing their experiences of school exclusion…
Spark wins Best Station at Student Radio Awards
The University of Sunderland’s community radio station Spark has won Gold in the Best Station category at this year’s Student…
“They’re real-life angels”: Mum’s cycle challenge for hospital staff who saved her son
“We were told this was life and death and that we were on borrowed time” A mother – with the…
Meet the next generation of Midwives
This unique group of midwifery students are among the first in the UK to begin specialist training which looks after…
2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar: “Less empty words and more action is needed” on human rights record
The heat is building as the launch of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar edges closer. With just a few…
Touring pop-up challenging Brits on meat intake arrives in Newcastle
‘Meat Your Persona’ is a new touring installation designed to get the UK talking about eating meat, its environmental impact,…
Touring pop-up challenging Brits on meat intake arrives in Newcastle
‘Meat Your Persona’ is a new touring installation designed to get the UK talking about eating meat, its environmental impact,…