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UWE student to shake up the music industry

Since the birth of a film score, background music has become one of the most influential industries on the entertainment platform.  I spoke to James White, a charmingly charismatic and enthusiastic...

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Bristol students to deliver messages to UN Climate Change Conference

Students from Bristol’s universities are to be given the chance to shape the message that the city delivers to the UN Climate Change Conference at the end of the year. Bristol Festival of Ideas is to...

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UWE student society competes nationally

UWE Enactus, a student society dedicated to creating locally based projects for the benefit of those in need, has been recently shortlisted for Enactus UK National Competition after competing with 59...

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UWE graduate part of winning team at Royal Television Society Awards

Aardman Animations won an award at this year’s National Television Society West of England Awards, with the help from a UWE graduate. Former editor of Western Eye George Rowe, who graduated from UWE in...

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New website swaps money for generosity

A new website, founded by UWE and Bath University graduates, aims to boost community spirit in the city by encouraging everyone to help each other out.  Helpfulpeeps is a new social experiment that...

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Natalie Bennett calls for no more ‘shouting and chicken noises’ in UK politics

Green Party leader Natalie Bennett and Bristol West candidate Darren Hall visit UWESU to try to swing students’ votes ahead of the May general election. “Politics should be something that you do, not...

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Time for a rebrand for Bristol’s beloved ‘Dutty Girl’

How resilient Shop Dutty won’t be closed down by a threatening rebrand. Dutty was founded in 2003 by Louisa initially as a club night, opening soon after as a small shop in St. Nick’s market selling...

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Starbucks: Corporate Foothold at UWE

With the opening of the new SU building, students were met with two more outlets of expensive Starbucks coffee from questionable corporate backgrounds. Frenchay Campus now features three shops...

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Cruising for Love

Studies conducted by Sunshine Travel Agency reveal that 1 in 4 people would leave their significant other to cruise around the world. Would you abandon your relationship if it meant you could take a...

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Paris shootings: Death toll rising and many injured in the French capital

A number of shootings and explosions have taken place in the French capital of Paris. Explosions have been heard outside the Stade de France where France and Germany were playing while stadium...

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Anti-feminist Journalist Forced to Compromise for UoB Debate

University of Bristol still to host controversial journalist Milo Yiannopoulos this November, despite UoB Feminist Society’s protest. Milo Yiannopoulos will get to express his opinion on gender...

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Paris terror attacks: UWE Photography students safe

A trip to a photo festival in Paris was cut short for Photography students at UWE as the news broke of devastating terrorist attacks in the city. 129 people have been killed in Paris in a series of...

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Early HIV diagnoses means no longer a death sentence

Diagnosing HIV early could finally end the spread. HIV is on the rise in England, Scotland and Wales, and around 100,000 people are living with it in the UK. There has always been an unfair stigma...

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“No one would believe me”

‘Lad culture’ and the stigma surrounding sexual assault at UWE. “They didn’t want to report the assault, because they knew the person and there was alcohol involved; they didn’t think anyone would...

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Bristol protests against Syrian bombing campaign

Over a thousand protesters marched through the streets of Bristol, just hours before MPs voted to expand the bombing campaign of Daesh to Syria. The bombing campaign in Iraq has already cost more than...

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Children in Need Rickshaw Challenge success

The BBC One programme ‘The One Show’ has raised nearly £3.5 million through it’s annual Rickshaw Challenge in aid of Children in Need.   For it’s fifth year, the popular BBC One programme ‘The One...

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Anti­-fracking protest attracts national solidarity

Amongst people from all over UK, around 50 people from Bristol attended the protest. This act of solidarity signified the nation­-wide opposition to fracking. The amount of support shown at this...

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UWE: £18.8 Million Profit from Residences and Catering

Student village to grow in £23 million project, as UWE increases its yearly profit from accommodation and catering by £1.5 million. UWE has made £18.8 million profit from residences and catering...

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Student nurses march against bursary cuts

Marches are taking place across the country in protest of the Government’s plans to cut student bursaries, which was announced in November. The Chancellor George Osborne is considering cutting the...

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UWE Celebrating A Double Success At The Red Women Of The Year Awards 2016

The women’s lifestyle magazine Red host their Women of the Year awards annually. With celebrity guests such as Fearne Cotton, Millie Mackintosh and Lisa Snowdon, this year was their biggest yet. The...

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