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Tory sleaze has reached Bristol, baby
Bristol Uni currently isn’t commenting on whether the senior management team will quit
Even the universities minister says graduations should go ahead
The uni is worried about the rise in ‘contract cheating’ in assessments
There will still be ‘fewer in-person [teaching] hours than pre-pandemic’
They briefly occupied Broad Key, blocking access through the city centre
Bristol Uni is bringing more students back to campus, despite silence from government
There’s a literal fairground outside the physics building
The police are asking students to speak to them about their experiences
Miller has been accused of targeting Jewish students at Bristol Uni
‘The University of Bristol has an issue surrounding social inclusion’ said Secretary of the 93% club
‘Professor Miller has brought your university into disrepute, you must now act before any further damage is done’
28 staff have signed a letter against Miller so far
David Miller has been accused of targeting Jewish students
‘Professor David Miller has in our opinion been inciting hatred against Jewish students on your campus.’
‘We are proud of our students for their independence and individual contributions to the University and wider society.’
Posen says the society are hesitant on the side of ‘increasing free speech and viewpoint diversity’
‘Bristol wouldn’t have had so many sick or dead without them,’ wrote one local resident
They say it will protect both students and staff
They will next appear in court on February 8th
Over 2,200 students have signed a petition
138 students in total received fines
Discussion of tuition refund ‘not relevant’ despite blended learning issues
They are also offering more money for bursaries
All students get two free tests
The government announced the restrictions this morning
It would have impacted mainly students from disadvantaged backgrounds
This is due to unpaid rent because of the rent strike
‘I have been hit in the head by a security guard who refused to give me his name’
‘There is little indication that overall student mental health and wellbeing deteriorated in the short-term due to the impact of Covid-19’
No comment from Christina Gray or Thangam Debbonaire MP
She said students should be ‘delighted’ to be in ‘an enormous natural experiment’
They have officially requested that Senate debate a motion to move online
‘I can’t fault the universities’ says Director of Public Health
£5,100 in fines have been issued so far
They handed their demands to uni management
It is possible that some confirmed cases are missing from the daily updates
Numbers have risen over 300 per cent in less than a week
This will be the first time they appear together
Around 300 students are self-isolating for 14 days
Case numbers will now be published weekly
Uni is not publishing total case numbers
Police patrols are already running in the community
Brady says face to face teaching is ‘worth it’
Today marks the return of the uni’s ongoing patrol service, Operation Beech
A rise in the R rate prompted the change
We ranked above Oxford, Cambridge and Durham, but not in a good way
Engineering came out top, again
Phone, wallet, keys, Ucard, mask, VISOR !!
Sharking is out for 2020/21
She literally recorded a video for BED!
This is due to social distancing restrictions
The statue of the BLM campaigner appeared overnight
There will be some in-person events with number caps
This is the first known arrest
Lockdown saw the cleanest air since 1994
Heads of Schools were emailed today
They claim they are “not far right”
The motion was passed unanimously
Protesters dumped the statue in Bristol Harbour
Cheering crowds surrounded the statue as it fell
Cheering crowds surrounded the statue as it fell
‘I am looking for all kinds of work at the moment. There’s not much out there.’
No tuition fee discount as students will still get ‘quality teaching and support’
She also said that policy would be ‘regressive’
‘We genuinely do not believe that there is a better lecturer or personal tutor or friend than he’
Carla Denyer has been harshly criticised for her vote
How long the pay cut lasts depends on student numbers
The trials start tomorrow
The ‘no detriment’ policy has caused mass confusion
They should start work in hospitals by the end of April, uni says
Summer graduations have also been postponed
‘We expect students to comply with the government guidance’
‘We expect students to comply with the government guidance’
‘We did not enrol at this University to take online classes’
Coronavirus may have complicated proceedings but the show must go on
Results will be published on the SU website
Bristol City Council confirmed it in a statement today
Absolutely no surprises there
‘We declare our complete lack of confidence in the organisation or its officers’
The youngest person ever to receive one
Nationwide strikes kicked off this morning
The annual search returns to Bristol
Despite the uni spending up to £25k this year on Operation Beech
So far only fines have been issued
‘Don’t get me wrong, I would like to have a female leader, but it doesn’t trump everything else’
It wasn’t just Corbyn who was in Bristol yesterday
‘Hugh Brady, get out! We know what you’re all about!’
Industrial action is due to start on Monday
Around 50 students took to the streets
The occupation ended at 5:45pm today
They’re in it to win it
They were trying to interrupt the VC’s meeting
Your bank balance could look healthier from tonight…
More signatures to block Trump from the UK came from Bristol than anywhere else