Students at Bristol University organise rent strike against private letting agent
Students at Bristol University have called for a rent strike against private housing agents Digs.
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Obituaries for term three (I)
With coronavirus resulting in the cancellation of term three, Lucy Martin mourns those moments that are unique to the final few weeks of the year.
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‘Changes’ review: the devolution of Bieber
Although Justin Bieber may be developing on his latest album Changes, Bailey Agbhai argues not for the better.
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Why Marvel’s Snowflake and Safespace miss the mark
Reece Goodall examines the backlash of Marvel's new superheroes Snowflake and Safespace and how they represent everything they're meant to be against
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Defiance of distance: staying connected to family abroad
As someone who lives in a different country to loved ones, Darcey Edkins explains how to maintain connections with family abroad.
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Is Eddie Jones the right coach to lead England to the future?
In a recent statement from Rugby Football Union (RFU) boss Bill Sweeney it was announced that Eddie Jones’ contract would be extended until 2023. Jones will now coach the England team through to the next World Cup, set to be held in France. There have been some questions raised about...
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Are universities facing a free-speech crisis?
Free speech is one of the pillars that supports a properly functioning democratic society. But people like Jo Johnson and the Education Secretary Gavin Williamson have suggested that censorship measures such as “Safe Spaces” and “No-Platforming” implemented by some universities have put this under threat, driving us towards “a free...
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University staff on casual contracts dismissed due to coronavirus
University staff employed on casual contracts are facing dismissal amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
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COP26 meeting in Glasgow postponed due to coronavirus
The COP26 gathering, a key climate summit that was due to take place in Glasgow in November, has been cancelled due to the disruption caused by the global COVID-19 pandemic. More than 30,000 delegates, including dozens of world leaders, were due to attend, but it’s now expected that the conference...
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‘Noughts and Crosses’: controversial or eye-opening?
Ria Colamazza reviews the TV adaptation of 'Noughts and Crosses', praising the drama's shock-inducing themes and their effects on viewers.
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‘Animal Crossing: New Horizons’: Nintendo Switch review
Other than COVID-19, I am sure Animal Crossing: New Horizons is the next biggest item in the news that you’ve seen too much of. I promise you the game is certainly worth the hype and I for one cannot get enough of it. It is a perfect blend of nostalgia...
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The markets’ Covid-19 fix: the coronavirus correction
While free-falling asset prices and the overblown hysteria around coronavirus may seem crazy, it makes perfect sense. Markets have been overpriced and inflated for too long now, supported by easing actions from central banks. As the coronavirus crisis is battering the global economy, central bankers no longer have much arsenal...
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A response to Stuart Croft’s video message
Darcey Edkins offers her response to Stuart Croft's video address to students of the university in this time of crisis.
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