Campaigning in the 2020 Lent Elections opens today at 9:00. There are 9 positions up for elections: Access, Education and Participation Officer (PG) Access, Education and Participation Officer (UG) BME Officer Disabled Students’ Officer President (PG) President (UG) Welfare and …
Nominations for the Lent Elections open tomorrow from 9:00. These following Roles will be voted on: Sabbatical Officers President (UG) President (PG) Access, Education and Participation Officer (UG) Access, Education and Participation Officer (PG) Welfare & Community Officer BME Officer …
Former President Sofia gives us an insight into what a day as the GU (postgraduate) President is like: Working at the Graduate Union was exciting, interesting and often quite stressful, but I always felt supported by our lovely CUSU/GU sabbatical …
Following a formal appeal made on 12th February 2020 in relation to the recent NUS Delegate elections, the Elections Committee has undertaken a review of the counting process for these elections and are now in a position to respond to …
Taking a year out in the middle of my degree to advocate for disabled students is one of the best decisions I ever made. As hectic as it can be sometimes, I can’t think of something more rewarding to do …
I am sitting here writing this the day after the Shadowing Scheme day has finished! I feel accomplished. Deciding how to present a ‘day in the life’ is really tricky because, as with all of the sabb roles, what I …
The 2020 NUS National Conference delegate by-election was run in accordance with the CUSU Standing Orders¹, as have all other CUSU elections, using Single Transferable Vote (“STV”) as recommended by the Electoral Reform Society. CUSU is allocated a delegation of …
NUS rules require CUSU to send a gender-balanced delegation to NUS Conference. The CUSU President, Edward Parker Humphreys, attends as an ex-officio delegate and Shadab Ahmed was elected as an NUS Delegate in Michaelmas 2019. As a result, CUSU is …
A motion was brought to CUSU Council proposing to restrict stallholders from bringing firearms to the annual Freshers’ Fair. The motion originally proposed that external staff from national organisations should not attend the Freshers’ Fair with student societies, as it …
9:30am After taking my time making my morning coffee, I leave the house to get into work for a 10am start. Working late evenings means I can go in a bit later every day and I appreciate the extra hour …