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    12Feb, 2019

    Access & Funding Officer: A Day/Week In The Life

    • Posted by Shadab Ahmed
    • Categories Access and Funding, News

    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 …

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    07Feb, 2019

    What does it mean to be University Councillor?

    • Posted by Marcel Llavero Pasquina
    • Categories News

    If you are considering standing for election for University Councillor, the most important thing is to always remember which interests you are defending in this role. Being a member of Council gives swathes of privilege and power, but with it …

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    04Feb, 2019

    Disabled Students’ Officer: A Day In The Life

    • Posted by Emrys Travis
    • Categories Disabled Students', News

    Have you ever thought about being the next CUSU Disabled Students’ Officer? Nominations for the Lent Elections are opening soon! Find out more about the day in the life of the current DSO! A DAY IN THE LIFE OF THE …

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    01Feb, 2019

    Boycott the NSS: 2019

    • Posted by Matt Kite
    • Categories Education, News

    Cambridge students have successfully boycotted the NSS two years in a row – let’s make it a hat-trick! All finalists will recently have received an email asking them to fill out the 2019 National Student Survey. But the survey data …

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    01Feb, 2019

    Important Update: Disciplinary Review recommends changes

    • Posted by Claire Sosienski Smith
    • Categories News, Women's

    I am incredibly proud to witness the effects of direct and active campaigning on the new draft of the Student Disciplinary Policy and Procedure, which is open for consultation by all members of the University, including students, until Thursday 28th …

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    21Dec, 2018

    Lent Elections Coming Soon

    • Posted by CUSU
    • Categories Elections

    Every year CUSU and the Graduate Union hold elections where the student body vote for who they want their Executive Officer’s to be. These roles include: CUSU GU CUSU and GU University Rep President President Welfare and Rights Officer University …

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    10Dec, 2018

    Oxbridge and the state-independent dichotomy: what’s the real issue?

    • Posted by Shadab Ahmed
    • Categories Access and Funding

    It’s that time of year again, some admissions statistics have been released and analysed, and the usual media furore unravels. The same problem is highlighted, no solutions are offered, and the arguments made lack nuance. The Sutton Trust report itself …

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    04Dec, 2018

    King’s: Stop chasing headlines, we all have to work together

    • Posted by Shadab Ahmed
    • Categories Access and Funding

    King’s has recently announced an ambitious campaign, under the much coveted veils of access, in an effort to increase the number of students from disadvantaged backgrounds at Cambridge. The content of the plans outlined are extremely encouraging, however we should …

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    29Nov, 2018

    Winter Holiday Activity Guide 2018/19

    • Posted by CUSU
    • Categories News

    Are you looking for things to do in and around Cambridge over the holidays? We’re delighted to launch this year’s Winter Holiday Activity Guide, in association with Students’ Unions’ Advice Service and the Graduate Union! The Guide contains information about …

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    28Nov, 2018

    Opposing Prevent in your College

    • Posted by Matt Kite
    • Categories Education

    The Prevent duty is the responsibility that universities have, as part of the national counterterrorism system, to monitor and report students for signs that they might be at risk of being drawn into terrorism, and primarily for signs of political …

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