Prime Minister and Cabinet visit University of Sunderland
The Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his Cabinet chose to visit the University of Sunderland on an historic day for…
Fight continues against rare condition
A £1.6m grant will help continue the legacy of an “inspirational” Sunderland scientist dedicated to improving the treatment of patients…
“They’ll say you can’t do it. Don’t believe them.”
Ryan Davies is not great when it comes to being told what to do. He knows it. But it’s a…
Vegans, prejudice, and life on the fringes…
University of Sunderland lecturer Dr Alex Lockwood has been a vegan for more than 10 years. But during that decade…
Sunderland academic’s research making waves on World Radio Day 2020
Radio.Garden an online platform and app where listeners can access thousands of radio stations live from their phone or desktop,…
VIP visit as University celebrates teaching success
An internationally renowned educator was guest of honour as the University of Sunderland continues to celebrate its high standing in…
Rate your Mate: Esport superstar launches our bid to find student of the year
Gaming fan Michael Davies is proving a breath of digital fresh air to the University of Sunderland after setting up…
The Chernobyl Privileges: Lecturer’s debut novel wins praise
A University of Sunderland lecturer is launching his debut novel this week based in the aftermath of the world’s biggest…
TV that goes too far? University expert on why we love shows full of conflict
Confrontation is the name of the game when it comes to 21st Century television, according to one University of Sunderland…
Students tackle suicide and dementia on stage
They’re topics many of us will avoid discussing, but a group Sunderland students are bringing suicide and dementia to the…
Students find Life is a Cabaret in Sunderland
An evening of show-stopping song, dance, drama and political debate will be staged by students at a popular Sunderland pub…
Head to head: Johnson v Corbyn
We’re heading for the season of goodwill and being kind to all. But tonight the election battle-lines are threatening to…
England V South Africa: Graduate tackles Rugby World Cup final
A young graduate stepped out of the classroom this summer, and tomorrow will be pitch-side at the biggest sporting event…
Young business is on the crest of a wave
Former professional swimmer Jonny Carlisle has been named as one of the best swimming instructors in the UK, and the…
BBC history series draws on Sunderland academic’s war widows’ research
A Sunderland professor’s research into the lives of First World War widows has been drawn upon for the latest series…