University of Bristol
-
Scrutinising Institutions Coronavirus In Bristol
UPDATE: Housing association U-turn means Bristol Uni students spared £1,500 rent payment
First year students at the University of Bristol were told they had to pay rent despite the university closing down because their halls were run by a private provider.
-
Scrutinising Institutions Banner Home Page Coronavirus In Bristol
Sacked Bristol Uni temp workers to get coronavirus support after backlash
The university had been criticised for its decision to not enroll 84 temporary staff on the Government Job Retention Scheme. But staff are concerned that the move falls short of full protection.
-
Banner Home Page Coronavirus In Bristol Scrutinising Institutions Reports
Private Bristol student housing company refusing rent relief despite coronavirus exodus
Students in university-owned halls aren’t being charged if they’ve moved out, but a group of first-year students in privately owned halls have fallen through the cracks and may be forced to cough up £1,500.
-
Reports Coronavirus In Bristol Scrutinising Institutions
Under fire letting agents to propose rent reduction after 130 students go on strike
Digs letting agency admit email was “insensitive” and say they will speak to landlords about options, including 50% rent reduction.
-
Frontline Fighters Banner Home Page Coronavirus In Bristol
Bristol University experts rally to fight COVID-19 and search for a vaccine
Researchers seek to understand and combat the dreaded coronavirus, and continue valuable diabetes trials despite it.
-
Coronavirus In Bristol Banner Home Page Scrutinising Institutions
Calls for Bristol Uni to U-turn on coronavirus sacking of 84 temp workers
Laid-off casual and temporary workers are calling on the University of Bristol to retain them on government job retention programme
-
“We need better mental health support for all young people, not just students”
Students have been campaigning for service improvements, but what about young people not at university? asks Chloë Maughan
-
Addicted Bristol: Life And Death Banner Home Page Features
Study drugs: how some are dealing with pressure at university
It appears study drugs aren't uncommon at Bristol University, so what does this say about the stresses of life on campus?
-
Banner Home Page Podcast Bristol History Podcast People's History
Bristol History Podcast: Bristol University and its Historians
This week I met with Dr. John Reeks to discuss Bristol University and its historians. The university was founded in 1909 and dominates much of...
-
Fighting the gig economy – of academics not students
Lots of Bristol University staff are highly educated, but casually employed. Bristol UCU is campaigning to change that.
-
Banner Home Page Edition 16 Ideas And Action
Turned away: “I don’t know where that magic middle ground is”
Students say support is lacking for severe mental health needs, as Zoe found out.
-
Banner Home Page Edition 16 Ideas And Action
Bristol Uni needs to do more on mental health, students say
Despite investment in services this year, students are increasingly concerned about mental health.
