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NUS Tag Archive

9k4what? student protest takes place at Civic Centre

by • 3rd November 2020

Thomas Wrath reports on the protest held on Saturday...

UCU Secretary criticises in-person teaching

by • 27th September 2020

Lucy Adams on the rise in university COVID cases, and its implications for student welfare...

NUS calls for final year exams to be cancelled

by • 12th April 2020

The National Union of Students (NUS) has asked universities to cancel non-essential exams and assessment.  Instead, students should be allowed to progress based on previous...

Coronavirus causes accommodation crisis

by • 29th March 2020

Meg Howe explores the current uncertainty regarding student tenants' rights during the COVID-19 crisis....

NUS president tells critics to “fuck off”

by • 11th March 2019

In a recent Facebook post, the President of the National Union of Students (NUS) told her critics to “FUCK OFFFFFFFF!!” after facing motions to remove her from the position....

Predicted £3m deficit for the NUS

by • 8th December 2018

The National Union of Students (NUS) has announced to its 600 affiliated student’s unions that ‘ “the NUS group is facing financial difficulty”’ and are taking ‘...

NUSU votes to stay out of the NUS

by • 7th December 2018

This week between the 3rd and the 6th of December, Newcastle University students voted on whether a re-affiliation between the NUSU (Newcastle University Student’s Union) with...

Do drug-testing kits have a future on campus?

by • 5th November 2018

From Canada’s legalisation of cannabis on 18 October to the ongoing international medicinal marijuana debate, drug policy is reoccurringly in the public eye. British government...

Study reveals sexual misconduct in unis

by • 30th April 2018

Recently-published findings reveal that 41% of university students across the UK have been the victims of sexual misconduct from members of university staff. The survey was...

Student Satisfaction: Survey-ing A Loss?

by • 27th February 2018

Mark Sleightholm questions whether the National Student Survey is worth our time...