
UWE now have their version of Bristruths and it’s a bit tragic
Find out what they’re saying about UoB students
TrUWE is UWE’s latest attempt in a long struggle to be more like UoB, creating a page that is basically a renamed version of Bristruths.
Around 70% of the posts just rip into UoB, while the rest are a mish-mash of genuine advice questions and un-ironic observations.
Here is a round-up of what people have been saying about UoB on TrUWE — long live the rivalry.

Busted

Yes, they should

United by our love for horses

Shakespeare 2.0

Savage
A few inoffensive, low quality TrUWEs

Riveting

The Lynx Africa may fade, but the regret will never leave you

The 9 am lecture vibe

Bristol SU are asking private landlords for rent reductions for Bristol students
‘Please help ensure students are not financially penalised for doing the right thing for their city’

Police shutdown illegal lockdown party at Unite House hall
Body-cam footage shows party-goers running out of the building as police arrive

New ‘zero tolerance policy’ introduced in the ASS to crack down on rule breakers
One student said that library staff ‘mansplained that there was a pandemic’ and turned her away

Bristol Uni finally provides clarity on assessment mitigations days before exams start
‘First time in my three years the uni has actually told us stuff’

Which of these eight Redland personality starter packs are you?
I’ve got bad news if you own a Nike spell-out jumper

Bristol Uni agrees to full rent rebate for students not returning to halls until Easter
The university estimates that the rent cuts in place total a ’25 per cent rebate for the entire year’

Bristol Uni rejects student demands for safety net policy
Over 2,200 students have signed a petition

This isn’t the Bristol Uni experience I was promised, and I have had enough
Student satisfaction rating? 0/10 from me

Petition for a Bristol Uni ‘safety net’ surpasses 2000 signatures
‘Physically and mentally, students are unable to produce the same level of work’

Confirmed: Teaching at Bristol Uni will be moved online until mid-February
All libraries, except from the ASS, will close

The safety net policy is being ‘discussed’ by Bristol Uni along with updated guidance
A spokesperson also said: ‘We know how important in-person teaching is for our students and we are committed to ensuring we continue to offer the best possible education’

This is what your Bristol Uni hall would be if it was a Christmas film
Not all of us can be as cool as Colin Firth and his turtlenecks

Meet the clothing brand set up by Bristol grads putting a spotlight on mental health
Young Goat want to ‘inspire and encourage as well as support and empower’

It’s official: Bristol Uni students know how to cook the BEST Christmas dinners
Extra points if you decorated your table all fancy

We spoke to Bristol Uni students about how they are feeling at the end of TB1
‘I am more ready than ever to go home’

Two medics are running 21 half marathons in memory of Bristol Uni student Matthew Ward
‘It’s hard to put into words how much we loved Matt’

Damning report accuses Bristol Uni of ‘bad practice’ on tackling anti-Semitism
There have been seven reported anti-Semitic incidences at Bristol Uni since 2018

Tell us your ideal Christmas dinner and we’ll tell you what Bristol night out you are
If you have beer with your dinner you obviously go to sports night

Bristol Uni has issued over £15k in Covid fines since early October
138 students in total received fines

The cast of Bling Empire have spoken about Andrew’s behaviour towards Kelly
‘You should never speak to anyone like that. I was shook.’

Bridgerton cast finally address what happened to the necklace the Prince gave Daphne
Honestly I’ve been thinking about this moment since I saw it

It’s A Sin taught me more about LGBTQ+ history and sex education than school ever did
‘This is our history and we deserve to be taught about it’

It’s A Sin true story: Who was Jill Nalder and how accurate was her character?
The real-life Jill Nalder plays Jill’s mother in the series

Chloe Ferry faces backlash after coming back from Dubai for a ‘change in routine’
Imagine complaining about not gyming enough on holiday amid a pandemic

Quiz: Only a true Gilmore Girls fan will guess who said each of these 15 quotes
Even Rory would struggle getting full marks

Who would be your BFF in Bling Empire? Take this quiz to find out
You know what I kinda want to be best mates with Florent

32 million died in the AIDS pandemic but our remembrance is pitiful
This is just another example of how the UK chooses to remember its history

Government plans to deny student loans to students with poor A-level results
This comes as an effort to minimise students taking up places at university to which they are not suited to

Threatening to share intimate images and videos is still legal, this needs to change now
Join Refuge’s The Naked Threat campaign to call upon the government to make this law change

The government’s neglect of students has made university unbearable. I wish I never came
I am clinging on to the thought of life after university

The 49 things you know if you’ve ever stayed over at a boy’s house
There will be no toilet roll and he can only cook pasta

‘We’ve been the sacrificial lambs’: Student nurses say they’re at risk on placements
They are being left without adequate PPE even though they are working in high risk areas

It’s A Sin cast: Meet the actors, and where you recognise them from
Finally we have gay characters played by actual gay people

Fine, who is Sabrina Carpenter, and why has she dropped an Olivia Rodrigo diss track?
Honeyyyyyyyy the Disney Channel singers are fightingggg

The true story of The Investigation’s Kim Wall, the journalist killed on a submarine
The HBO series starts on BBC tonight

I sent a Google Form to everyone I’ve hooked up with and these are their honest reviews
Several left my form on read and one blocked me