Background: Cambridge University is structured around undergraduate students and eight-week terms, and has failed to adapt to steady increases in numbers of postgraduate students. In terms of union representation: the GU was established in 1955, before four postgraduate colleges were …
Thank you to everyone who came along to the sixth annual awards ceremony of CUSU’s Student-Led Teaching Awards. This was now the third year that I have been involved in judging and presenting for the Student-Led Teaching Awards. This year, …
Are you interested in becoming a Student Trustee? We have two positions available to sit on our board of trustees and help oversee the workings of CUSU. CUSU is a charity, and therefore has a governing body called the …
On the 30th April CUSU hosted a meeting with the Vice Chancellor to give students the opportunity to directly voice their thoughts and concerns about the University. The session was divided thematically into three sections: Education Welfare The University’s role …
We’re proud to release our shortlist for the 2019 Student-Led Teaching Awards! 500 students nominated staff members they appreciate for these awards, and it was clear from reading all the nominations that there is a great amount of care and …
Throw yourselves back to UCAS application deadlines all those years ago (almost 4 for me)! If you were lucky, you will have had a teacher hounding you about perfecting your personal statement from as early as the beginning of Year …
Chair – Julia Yan Vice Chair – Nicole Zhou Secretary – Hani Irfan College Coordinator – Haoyuan Yang Societies Coordinator – Rongxuan Dou Publicity Officer – Haodong Miao Social Officer – Justin Yu Congratulations to all, we look forward to …
A total of 5120 votes were cast. President – Edward Parker Humphreys (count sheet) Education Officer – Ali Hyde (count sheet). Access & Funding Officer – Lily-Rose Sharry (count sheet). Welfare & Rights Officer – Stella Swain (count sheet). Disabled …
During my election, I commented on the fact that many students felt distant from CUSU Council and from CUSU in general. I promised to fix it. I am pleased to say that on Monday CUSU Council passed changes designed to …
Quite honestly, no two days are the same in this job. Especially in the role of Access and Funding, the scope of the job is hugely varied. One day I could be writing a funding bid for tens of thousands …