• Postgraduate Candidates Question Time

    Wednesday 9th March gave the candidates running for the role of Postgraduate Officer the opportunity to express and expand upon key points in their manifesto during a Question Time. The candidates running for the role of Postgraduate Officer are Hayden Manuell, Matt Bramley and Rajesh Ramesh. Elliott Denham (current...
  • Impact On The Trail: Day 6

    It was a quiet day for campaigning on campus this Wednesday, with just two days until the closing date for votes in the 2016 SU Elections. Laura for Sport had a sole brave representative urging votes outside Hallward Library at the start of the day, and Hartman for Community...
  • Welfare Candidates Question Time

    The Welfare Officer candidates put forward their views in the UON SU Question time on the 8th March. Katie Leach, Radhika Chond, and a representative speaking for Rachel Hoskins discussed diverse issues include the stigma around mental health and creating a central location for information about Welfare Services.  It...
  • Community Candidate Question Time

    Tuesday 8th March saw candidates running for the role of Community Officer share key points from their manifestos during a Question Time. The four candidates running for the role in the upcoming Students’ Union Leader Elections are Dina Elkordy, Abel Hartman, Scott Jennings and Ian Opara. With Elections only...
  • Activities Candidate Question Time

    On Tuesday 8th March 2016, this year’s Activities candidates for the Students’ Union (SU) Elections participated in a Question Time to expand upon their manifesto points. The candidates running for Activities Officer in the SU Elections are Tom Burke, Emily Mills, Becky Player and Elina Ioannou. The question time...
  • Impact on the Campaign Trail: Day 4

    On the first day of campaigning after Ocean, candidates seem enthusiastic and ready for the final week of campaigning. “People are appreciating that the campaign is being friendly not too in their face” Impact found Jess Salisbury who is running for president outside Portland.  She said the team has definitely seen...
  • Impact On The Campaign Trail: Day 3

    Today marks the opening of the voting process, and candidates were not put off campaigning on a day which brought snow and lost banners.  This morning in Portland Building Impact spoke to Beth Massey, who is running for Education officer. She said: “The snow didn’t help at all, but it’s been exciting getting...