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Police appeal for witnesses after attack near city centre

The Avon and Somerset Constabulary are appealing for witnesses after a woman was assaulted following a UWE student night at Pryzm nightclub in Bristol. The assault happened at around 4.10am on Thursday...

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UWE Marrow needs you to save lives of leukaemia patients

Only fifty years ago, every individual that developed leukaemia died of the disease shortly afterwards. Today you can save their life and UWE Marrow will give you this opportunity on October 23rd...

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£1.5 million go back into students’ pockets

All UWE undergraduate students received £15 printing credit and all arts students a further £75 for materials. That equals £1.5 million going back to the students over a period of 3 years. This...

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Community Union mounts tenancy fee fight-back

A new Easton-based community union, ACORN (Association of Community Organisations for Reform Now!), is campaigning to scrap what it calls “rip off tenancy fees” in Bristol. The group has been active...

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Bower Ashton refurbishments a mixed bag for students

The arts campus underwent some serious renovations that have had mixed reviews from students. Intended to make room for the newly relocated Drama course and add extra space for the creative industries...

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Illustration graduate wins book cover competition

UWE Illustration graduate, Rosanna Tasker, will see her art adorn the front cover of the Bristol Short Story Award Anthology. The book is due to be published later in the year and will feature...

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Love Glenside campaign launched

Run by the Students’ Union, the Love Glenside Campaign is aiming to instil a sense of community among the five thousand students who study on campus. Priding itself on its willingness to listen to its...

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Harbour swimming in the pipeline

A campaign called Swim Bristol has recently received wide publicity through coverage by the BBC, ITV, Bristol Post and the Mayor, George Ferguson after a group of six UWE students began a campaign to...

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UWE MUN: Sovereignty, human rights and Bristol buses

A Model United Nations started on Friday at UWE with 30 participants coming from as far as France to attend the event. The UN simulation is organised by the Politics And International Relations...

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The Galleries to be greeted by Joey Essex

This Upcoming Monday Joey Essex will be making an appearance at the Bristol city centre shopping mall, The Galleries. Good news for fans of the hit reality show, ‘The only way is Essex”. Star of the...

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Team Entrepreneurship: An exciting alternative to business degrees

UWE has recently accepted 37 students for its first Team Entrepreneurship cohort. The course is new and solely practical that takes place entirely outside the classroom, with no official lectures or...

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UWE MUN: Debates, defamations, and decisions

Day two of the third UWE Model United Nations, organised by the Politics And International Relations Society (PAIRS), took place on Frenchay on Saturday with a total of 25 delegates continuing the...

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United in the name of Quidditch

A historical union between UWE and the University of Bristol has brought Quidditch to Bristol. The UWE society was created during the summer and it wasn’t long until UoB launched a sister society. “The...

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SU say no to payday loans

UWE’s Students’ Union aims to take a “strong stance” against payday lenders, following a motion that was made in the SU’s annual general meeting. “We want to make sure we tell payday loan companies to...

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UWE MUN: Resolution and Wrap Up

The third UWE Model United Nations finished on Sunday with a resolution being passed among the 25 participants. Organised by UWE Politics and International Relations Society (PAIRS) on Frenchay, the...

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You still have time to submit a motion for the AGM and change UWE

It is by far not a secret that the 20th November is a big day for every student of University of the West of England. The long-awaited Annual General Meeting is taking place in room 2B025 at Frenchay...

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UWE might have already saved a life of someone with leukemia

166 UWE staff and students signed up for the bone marrow register during the first event organised by UWE Marrow. Each of them can save a life, if it turns out they are a match for a patient with...

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Bower and Glenside students get their say

The UWE Student Union (UWESU) has recently launched an online Campus Connect Survey for Bower Ashton and Glenside students which gives them a chance to voice their opinion about the activities they...

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Looking for the UWE Changemakers 2014

Who were the people at UWE that made a difference in 2014? They might have gone an extra mile to lobby for a particular issue in your course or worked with the SU; they might have put a lot of effort...

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Time to decide who will represent you on the NUS Annual Conference

15 applicants are running for the opportunity to represent UWE at the annual NUS conference which is held on 21st-23rd April 2015 in Liverpool. You can vote now to decide which 7 of them will go! What...

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