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 …
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 …
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 …
Green officers across the University do fantastic and often underrated work to make our University a more sustainable place. From running green impact award schemes and student switch off initiatives to improving recycling and composting facilities, the role has traditionally …
On behalf of the CUSU Board of Trustees, I am sad to announce that our Chief Executive will be leaving CUSU at the beginning of January. He is leaving to take up a fantastic opportunity at another Students’ Union. …
This week we launched CUSU Connects, facebook groups for each of the JCR and MCR positions. These are designed to help CUSU support JCRs and MCRs and for JCRs and MCR officers to support each other. Whilst the issues facing …
2019 will be CUSU’s 6th year of running the Student Led Teaching Awards (SLTAs). They’re one of the few opportunities that students get to formally recognise the effort and skill put in by those who work at the university. The …
Working full-time for CUSU, I’m continually amazed by the number of students who take the time and effort to be representatives, whether that’s in their colleges through all the myriad positions on MCRs and JCRs, or the committees of Liberation …
Our Streets: A crowd-sourced psychogeographical map of Cambridge A few months ago we got the idea to create a map. Not just a regular map but one that tries to encapsulate what it’s like to be a woman and non-binary …
Hey everyone! The last week has been a super exciting one, as it has been Living Wage Week! Last Monday, the new Real Living Wage rate of £9 an hour was announced by the Living Wage Foundation. This rate is …