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You are invited to our festival of interactive family-fun on our city-centre campus on Saturday 8th June. Immerse yourself into a world of wonder and exploration, with a day filled with activities and events to inspire all ages.

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Comment: why is arts education facing cuts?

Writing for The Conversation, Dr Adam Behr examines how the creative industries bring in more revenue than cars, oil and gas, yet are facing a funding freeze.

Second James Berry Poetry Prize launched

The second James Berry Poetry Prize has opened for submissions.

Tyne Derwent Way

Newcastle University is a partner in a project which is revitalising the nine-mile outdoor trail between Gateshead town centre and the Derwent Valley.