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    BBC News (UK)‏Verified account @BBCNews Sep 24

    Sober students look for alcohol-free halls at university 🚫 🍻https://bbc.in/2MYJSLv 

    8:48 AM - 24 Sep 2018
    • 34 Retweets
    • 127 Likes
    • Student News & Tips Josh Rankin semira Pashmineh Radiat Giwa Ansar Ahmad rebecca Elizabeth Howard33 Maggie O'Loughlin Aaron Bamber
    46 replies 34 retweets 127 likes
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      2. Chris Kearney‏ @ChrisKearney3 Sep 24
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Why can't they just be tee-total in a regular halls? Why is there this constant need to create buffer zones instead of just using some willpower or mental strength? Safe spaces, facking spare me.

        4 replies 0 retweets 23 likes
      3. McRae  🇬🇧‏ @McRae4Ever Sep 24
        Replying to @ChrisKearney3 @BBCNews

        Cause it smells disgusting?

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Chris Kearney‏ @ChrisKearney3 Sep 24
        Replying to @McRae4Ever @BBCNews

        That's students for you.

        0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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      1. John Poyner‏ @poynej62 Sep 24
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Good luck to them!!100% respect.

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      1. Tom Cushnie‏ @TomCushnie Sep 24
        Replying to @BBCNews

        That's the whole reason I went to Uni

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      1. Darren F‏ @5yDarren Sep 24
        Replying to @BBCNews

        They’re doing it wrong.

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      1. B4RN‏ @b4rn_kb Sep 24
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Is it April Fool's?!

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      1. Drew‏ @Andy_1872 Sep 24
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Gimps.

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      1. Dave Neale 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿‏ @baggiedave70 Sep 24
        Replying to @BBCNews

        They sound a bit dull.

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      1. Wulfhere_of_Mercia‏ @Wulfhere_Mercia Sep 24
        Replying to @BBCNews

        "Muslim students seek alcohol free halls" fixed that headline for you

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      1. john witty‏ @john281941 Sep 24
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Good will be save them lots of money plus a bad head ect

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      1. P2PBSH‏ @P2PBushman Sep 24
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Giiiiiiiiimps

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      1. Emily Brookes‏ @EJBrookes83 Sep 24
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Trust me it seriously hard to hang out with people who drink loads when you’re teetotal. #wearenotboring

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      1. Denise Venn‏ @SimplyVeggie Sep 24
        Replying to @BBCNews

        Newsflash for students: Life will not provide you with alcohol-free places or safe spaces. Get used to it.

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      2. Daniel Pinner‏ @DanielPinner2 Sep 24
        Replying to @BBCNews

        @olliehoten would have been ideal for you mate, imagine all the stress you’d have avoided in pre drinks

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Plents‏ @JoePlenty Sep 24
        Replying to @DanielPinner2 @BBCNews @olliehoten

        Pie, sponge, pizza 🤮

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Daniel Pinner‏ @DanielPinner2 Sep 24
        Replying to @JoePlenty @BBCNews @olliehoten

        Funniest one was when he took a massive swig from a bottle of water, only to realise it was actually vodka, then proceeded to throw up 😂

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
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      2. Boysey‏ @KevinBoyes4 Sep 24
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        pic.twitter.com/10JlBcbBT5

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