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Opinion | Student rent-strikers will not be intimidated into stopping
After weeks of progressive student backlash, the University have once again demonstrated the extent to which they are out of touch with the student body.
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Opinion | Anti-bullying week is more important than we think
The penultimate week of November bore witness to the seventeenth annual anti-bullying week across the United Kingdom. The event, hosted by the Anti-Bullying Alliance, seeks to raise awareness of the devastating impact of bullying throughout the British education system.
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Opinion | Locking down with your flatmates is far more fun than going home
Did you lock down in Bristol this semester? Well, so did I, along with the rest of my five-man flat. I don’t know about anyone else, but lockdown one was somewhat intense.
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Opinion | Contrary to the assertions of the Director of Public Health Bristol, this pandemic is not 'a gift'
Sometimes, it can be useful to look on the bright side of things. For a group of people whose mental health was worsening even before Covid came into our lives, in this second lockdown, we’re in need of some positivity more than ever.
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Opinion | Movember 2020 - the most important moustache you'll ever grow
The Movember movement started in Australia in 2003 when Travis Garone and Luke Slattery met up for a beer and a chat in Melbourne. They managed to recruit 30 men to sign up to the challenge and grow a moustache to raise funds for the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia (PCFA).
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Opinion | From student to student, stick to the lockdown rules
As soon as Boris Johnson made his speech telling us we would be going back into lockdown I began planning as many social events as I possibly could. From Sunday morning to Wednesday evening I was off seeing friends and taking in as much of the world as possible before lockdown began.
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Opinion | We shouldn't be protesting during a lockdown
You would be forgiven for thinking that it is within your human rights, and therefore morally justified, to exercise your right to freedom of expression through public protest.
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Opinion | This lockdown feels eerily similar to the last, but it is not the same
Here we go again. In a cyclical twist of fate, England has triumphantly whimpered into another lockdown. The wind of the pub garden pillowing our sails has been punctured, to be replaced by the recognisable ghosts of isolations past. In short, it’s all a bit scarily familiar.
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