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Malia Bouattia, former NUS Black Students’ Officer, has been elected as the new NUS President for the 2016-2017 academic year. Malia is the first black female President in NUS’s 94 year history, replacing the current President Megan Dunn as representative of seven million students across the country. In her presidential campaign...
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A Change.org petition to bring back the financial cap on SU electoral campaigning has been gaining ground on social media following SU Results Night on Friday 11th March. The petition, started by second year Geography student Ellen Salter, urges the Students’ Union to reinstate a financial cap with a £100 upper limit...
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UoN students have gone ahead with a peaceful protest against the implementation of Project Transform and alleged academic redundancies today, whilst prospective students were shown around campus on a UCAS Offer Day. From 10am, more than 50 students from the School of Cultures, Languages and Area Studies (CLAS) lined the...
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Students have organised a peaceful protest on Wednesday 16th March during an open day to oppose the implementation of Project Transform in the School of Cultures, Languages and Area Studies (CLAS) and to raise concerns over academic redundancies. The protest aims to highlight concerns that the roll out of...
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The University of Nottingham’s (UoN) Stop The Traffik society held a clothes swap on 11th March to help raise awareness of trafficking issues. At an even swap of one item of clothing for another, or £1 for each item, the event was positively received by attendees. And although the society will not be...
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Ismail Sadurdeen has been elected as your new SU President for 2016-17. Ismail was declared the winner after the seventh round of counting. With 4632 votes, Ismail beat Mary McCarthy in the final round of counting. Ismail told Impact: “It’s hard to put my feelings into words, I never...
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Becky Player has been announced as the new Activities Officer. The total number of people that voted for this position was 6,199. After 5 rounds of close voting, Becky secured the position with 2, 950 votes. She felt “really happy”. Speaking to Impact, she was satisfied with the campaigning...