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University of Bristol paid private security firm to ‘spy’ on pro-Palestine protesters

Bristol is among 12 UK universities using Horus Security to monitor protest groups, raising fears of growing campus surveillance

Sean Morrison

Reports

A group of people stand on the pavement beside a white banner.

University of Bristol’s partnerships with arms companies back in the spotlight

Adam Quarshie

Reports

Two men suspected of spiking woman’s drink in Pryzm nightclub

Aphra Evans

Features

Why Bristol Uni is taking a more progressive stance on drugs

The uni is going to focus on harm reduction and not punishment when dealing with drugs on campus.

Mattha Busby

housing Bristol

Student rent strike continues despite university affordable housing pledge

Dan Hobson

Voices

Young climate activist: why I’m striking

Katie Hodgetts

Reports

Bristol pupils strike to demand politicians act on climate crisis

Hundreds turned up to demand the government declares a climate emergency.

Sarah Becker

Edition 17

‘Essay mills’ offering dissertations for sale

We contacted an online ‘essay mill’ with a real assignment from Bristol University.

Georgia Marsh

City

The scandalous privatisation of student debt will affect us all, not just graduates

The government is about to sell off huge portions of student debt to corporations at a discount. It’s one more step along the road towards privatising higher education.

Daniel Fox

Bristol and Beyond

Arms industry funding for Bristol University continues

University defends ‘robust ethics of research policy’

Becky Morton

Reports

Students and University in battle over high rents

Bristol University is being accused of shutting out applicants from disadvantaged backgrounds, after an announcement that rents in halls will be raised from the next...