LIFESTYLE

To find out more about knitting trends and trendy knitting, or simply for some inspiration, visit the extended 'Knitting history' exhibition still running at Bristol Central Library, and check out: www.knitthecity.com.

Is it me, or is dressing like your grandmother (or grandfather, for that matter!) suddenly really cool?
 
Reminiscing over how ‘uncool’ they were, designers usually describe themselves in childhood as being the nerd of the class, but now it seems they are having their revenge. 
 

This month I am going to talk about the winter survival course that is run here at UNIS, and what I and my fellow over wintering students got up to over Christmas.

Due to the unique location the university runs a mandatory 6 day survival course. So there now follows a little summary of what I and the rest of the students have been training in:
First aid. In particular dealing with frostbite, hypothermia and trauma. The reason for this is that the emergency service response time when one is out in the field is measured in hours, and sometimes days, if the weather is bad.

Hello again folks, in this instalment I am going to talk a little about the university and how it came to be set up along with living in the polar night.

This term the second year Fashion and Fashion/Textiles students were given the opportunity to plan a party to boost excitement and awareness towards Graduate Fashion Week. UWE, along with three other universities were given £1000 by RiverIsland along with an amazing opportunity to take part in this competition.

Cybercrime – one of the fastest growing criminal activities on the planet. It ranges from developing websites that promote racial hatred to hacking into bank accounts. From the spreading of malicious viruses to using the internet to stalk people. But it doesn’t seem to get the exposure that it surely needs to help solve the problem.

On Friday the 31^st October ghosts and ghouls took to the roads of Broadmead on their bicycles as part of the international movement of Critical Mass.