SU Elections 2015

Lots of candidates were campaigning as usual outside Portland Building today.  Angharad Smith was not present as she was visiting the Derby campus, but her campaign team had set up a stall outside the Portland Building. Her team told Impact, “Angharad wants to be here for the people, she is all...

At the beginning of the second week of campaigning, spirits are still high among candidates for this year’s student elections. Presidential candidate Ed Keevil spoke to Impact whilst campaigning in Portland Building today: “I’m really enjoying the process. Last week I was a bit stressed but it’s a lot...

During the University of Nottingham Student Leader elections, not every student will have the opportunity to choose someone that effectively represents their interests. When choosing which MP to vote for, we look for the candidate that we believe will best represent our interests on a broad range of issues...

An Equal Opportunities and Welfare question time took place on Friday, giving candidates the opportunity to expand on their manifesto points and answer specific questions posed by students. The questions covered a variety of topics, from raising awareness of mental health services to ways to provide services for postgraduate students...

Impact News went to the Sports Officer Question time to bring you all the highlights. Read what the candidates had to say about engaging first year students in sports programmes, continuing to drive the University’s sports brand and balancing the need to increase participation with demand for facilities. Click here...

The Students’ Union (SU) Sports Officer Candidate Question Time took place on Friday, chaired by current SU Sports Officer, Kiri Madhani. Both students and candidates discussed, at length, the need to develop a closer bond between the University’s campuses, balancing demands for beginners and BUCS points and tackling initiations. Yolanda King...

At the end of the first week of campaigning, the potential candidates are still upbeat and putting all their efforts into chatting to as many students as possible. Some started early this morning, and Impact saw ‘Angharad for President’, ‘O’Connor for Education’ and ‘Nicole for President’ banners across the QMC...