• An 11th Hour Deal To Stop Strikes?

    The University and College Union (UCU) announced this week a second wave of strikes to take place over February and early March, including at the University of Nottingham. Part of an ongoing dispute with the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) over cuts to pensions, the Union has threatened to stage...
  • SU Officers: Ep. 2 The UCU Strikes

    On episode 2 of the SU Officers podcast Brad talks to Chris to find out more about the upcoming UCU strikes. Listen along to learn what is motivating the strikes, how they benefit the students and what you can do to help....
  • UCU December Strikes Confirmed

    It has todbeen confirmed that industrial action at the University of Nottingham, led by the University and College Union (UCU), will take place between the 1st and 3rd December. The announcement comes after a UCU ballot at the University resulted in majority support for such action. Lauren McGaun reports...
  • UoN’s UCU Vote In Favour Of Strikes

    Members of the University of Nottingham's University and College Union (UCU) have today backed strike action in a dispute over pay and working conditions. Lauren McGaun reports on the anticipated industrial action....
  • SARS Must End: The Nigerian Youth Revolution

    Nearly a week into perhaps, one of the most unifying protests in Nigerian history, there does not seem to be any sign of the anti-SARS movement slowing down or the message being diminished. ...
  • UCU: Universities Cannot Go Back To ‘Business As Usual’

    With students set to return to universities in the coming weeks, there is still a lot of uncertainty over how they will operate with new social distancing measures. One of the key areas of concerns is whether it is safe for students to return to in-person teaching and campus...
  • Sport Has Become The Most Progressive Platform For Social Justice Protests

    Joe Hughes  The gradual return of sport across the summer has seen its stars use their platforms to protest for social and political reform in numbers like never before, but how much of an effect do they really have? Joe Hughes takes a look at campaigns both at home...