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style="color:black;">Seven winter essentials for Bristol Uni students: A definitive guide</a> </h1> <div class="uni-first-article-block"> <div class="article-first-excerpt story__excerpt"><p>Fighting away the winter blues one hot water bottle at a time </p> </div><br> <div class="first-uni-article-author"> <div class="story__author"> <img class="ab-image" src="https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/14d1cfd30db60bf02d6b37f31c8f5566?s=96&d=https%3A%2F%2Fthetab.com%2Fwp-content%2Fthemes%2Fthetab-four%2Fassets%2F_img%2Fplaceholder.jpg&r=g" style="max-height:45px;"><div class="author-name-after-icon">Freya Dunlop</div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><style>.article__single{margin-bottom:0px;}</style> <div id="main-content" class="container-fluid main-content-uni-home skin-support hello-branded"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12"> <div class="featured-box local-author-featured-box"> <div class="featured-container " style="display:;margin:20px;margin-top:-20px!important;"> <div 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sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"> </a> <h2> <a href="https://thetab.com/2024/11/22/bristol-palestine-alliance-dons-banners-on-cabot-tower-and-renews-calls-for-app-boycott">Bristol Palestine Alliance drops banner from Cabot Tower and renews calls for app boycott</a> </h2> <div class="story__author"> <img class="ab-image" src="https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/591ea8178e4d3d842e6d24cb29fa32c3?s=96&d=https%3A%2F%2Fthetab.com%2Fwp-content%2Fthemes%2Fthetab-four%2Fassets%2F_img%2Fplaceholder.jpg&r=g" style="max-height:45px;"><div class="author-name-after-icon">Laura Butler</div></div> <div class="story__excerpt"><p>The banner read ‘£92,890,934,’ the alleged amount of Bristol uni arms partnerships</p> </div> </div> <!-- .story main --> <div class="article__single post-407930 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-opinion university-bristol"> <a href="https://thetab.com/2024/11/20/the-government-plans-to-rise-tuition-fees-by-285-next-autumn-bristol-students-react"> <img decoding="async" src="https://cdn.thetab.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/19210530/Untitled-design-3-7-1024x538.jpg" srcset="https://cdn.thetab.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/19210530/Untitled-design-3-7-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https://cdn.thetab.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/19210530/Untitled-design-3-7-300x158.jpg 300w, https://cdn.thetab.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/19210530/Untitled-design-3-7-768x403.jpg 768w, https://cdn.thetab.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/19210530/Untitled-design-3-7-600x315.jpg 600w" width="100%" height="400" alt="" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"> </a> <h2> <a href="https://thetab.com/2024/11/20/the-government-plans-to-rise-tuition-fees-by-285-next-autumn-bristol-students-react">The government plans to rise tuition fees by £285 next autumn: Bristol students react</a> </h2> <div class="story__author"> <img class="ab-image" src="https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/971c311de0d4ce4764fb817795d31b28?s=96&d=https%3A%2F%2Fthetab.com%2Fwp-content%2Fthemes%2Fthetab-four%2Fassets%2F_img%2Fplaceholder.jpg&r=g" style="max-height:45px;"><div class="author-name-after-icon">Cian Mc Namara</div></div> <div class="story__excerpt"><p>Reactions have ranged from ‘Absolutely ridiculous’ to ‘Pretty irrelevant’ </p> </div> </div> <!-- .story main --> <div class="article__single post-402463 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-features university-bristol"> <a href="https://thetab.com/2024/11/19/christmas-is-fast-approaching-reflections-on-the-first-term-at-bristol-from-freshers"> <img decoding="async" src="https://cdn.thetab.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/18184654/Untitled-design-7-3-1024x538.png" srcset="https://cdn.thetab.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/18184654/Untitled-design-7-3-1024x538.png 1024w, https://cdn.thetab.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/18184654/Untitled-design-7-3-300x158.png 300w, https://cdn.thetab.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/18184654/Untitled-design-7-3-768x403.png 768w, https://cdn.thetab.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/18184654/Untitled-design-7-3-600x315.png 600w" width="100%" height="400" alt="" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"> </a> <h2> <a href="https://thetab.com/2024/11/19/christmas-is-fast-approaching-reflections-on-the-first-term-at-bristol-from-freshers">Christmas is fast approaching: Reflections on the first term at Bristol from freshers</a> </h2> <div class="story__author"> <img class="ab-image" src="https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ee4cd1b3e73fe43985cfc25dbd9cdd52?s=96&d=https%3A%2F%2Fthetab.com%2Fwp-content%2Fthemes%2Fthetab-four%2Fassets%2F_img%2Fplaceholder.jpg&r=g" style="max-height:45px;"><div class="author-name-after-icon">Lizzie Wall</div></div> <div class="story__excerpt"><p>We’re all spiralling but it’s fine 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https://cdn.thetab.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/18204737/Untitled-design-2-7-1-300x158.jpg 300w, https://cdn.thetab.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/18204737/Untitled-design-2-7-1-768x403.jpg 768w, https://cdn.thetab.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/18204737/Untitled-design-2-7-1-600x315.jpg 600w" width="100%" height="400" alt="" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px"> </a> <h2> <a href="https://thetab.com/2024/11/19/bristol-city-council-to-change-black-bin-collection-from-fortnightly-to-every-four-weeks">Bristol City Council to change black bin collection from fortnightly to every four weeks</a> </h2> <div class="story__author"> <img class="ab-image" src="https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/29c4d08ef39eabe9ed65726b860ceb86?s=96&d=https%3A%2F%2Fthetab.com%2Fwp-content%2Fthemes%2Fthetab-four%2Fassets%2F_img%2Fplaceholder.jpg&r=g" style="max-height:45px;"><div class="author-name-after-icon">Anna Luna</div></div> <div class="story__excerpt"><p>The decision would impact Bristol students who already struggle with overflowing bins </p> </div> </div> <!-- .story main --> <div class="article__single post-405590 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news university-bristol university-home"> <a href="https://thetab.com/2024/11/18/international-student-must-end-pro-palestine-check-in-app-boycott-or-risk-cancelled-visa"> <img decoding="async" src="https://cdn.thetab.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/18094008/Untitled-design-15-3-1024x538.png" srcset="https://cdn.thetab.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/18094008/Untitled-design-15-3-1024x538.png 1024w, https://cdn.thetab.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/18094008/Untitled-design-15-3-300x158.png 300w, https://cdn.thetab.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/18094008/Untitled-design-15-3-768x403.png 768w, https://cdn.thetab.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/18094008/Untitled-design-15-3-600x315.png 600w" width="100%" height="400" alt="" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 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