• SU Hustings 2019: Education Officer

    On the evening of Monday 4th March, the candidates running for the position of Education Officer participated in a hustings. There are four candidates running for the position: Richie Joseph, Dimitrios Potsos, Kabilas Parameswaran and Cassie Ulrich.  Richie opened the hustings with a short speech, stating that he believes he...
  • SU Hustings 2019: Postgraduate Officer

    On the evening of Monday 4th March, the candidates running for the position of Postgraduate Officer participated in a hustings. There are four candidates running for the position: Abdi Ahmed, Tom Leach, Jin Jing and Ali Jourabchi.  Opening with a speech by Abdi Ahmed, he addressed the need for...
  • The Students’ Union will subsidise travel costs of Irish students in upcoming abortion referendum

    The Students’ Union at the University of Nottingham (UoN) is offering up to £110 of travel bursary to encourage Irish students at the UoN to travel home to vote in the upcoming referendum regarding the repeal of the 8th amendment.  This comes after the 434th Union Council session, where Seagh...
  • New motions set by the Union Council

    On May 10th, the agenda for the 434th Union Council was held at the Sir Clive Granger building. During the meeting, motions about trade unions, employment rights of PHD students, sustainability, among other motions, were discussed and put to a vote. The Union Council is the democratic policy making...
  • BREAKING: Graduation at the University of Nottingham now free for two guests

    The University of Nottingham and the University of Nottingham Students’ Union (UoNSU) has confirmed that graduation is now free for both students and two guests for the 2018 Summer ceremonies. Along with the two free guest tickets, students will have the option of purchasing a third ticket, which will...
  • “Best graduate job you can get”: Interview with SU Education Officer Cassie O’Boyle  

    With the 2018 Students’ Union Elections now finished, Impact talked to Cassie O’Boyle, the Education Officer, to learn more about her time in office. During the interview, Cassie talked about free graduation, lecture capture, the strikes and more. How would you say your time in office has been so...
  • WINNER ANNOUNCED: EDUCATION OFFICER  – Cassie O’Boyle

    Cassie O’Boyle has been re-elected as your new Students’ Union Education Officer for 2018/19. Cassie O’Boyle was declared the Education Officer for the 2018/19 academic year after winning the 1st round of voting, with 2,717 votes. Talking about how she was feeling, Cassie expressed that she felt great and...