• Presidential Candidates Question Time

    Wednesday 9th March was the day the Presidential candidates had the opportunity to answer key questions posed by the current SU Officers and other students. The candidates were Jess Salisbury, Mary McCarthy, Dipen Patel, Ismail Sadurdeen, Emma Connor and Jononymous. It is important to note that Dipen Patel was...
  • Education Officer Candidate Question Time

    Wednesday 9th March saw Impact News attend a Question Time, in which the candidates running for the role of Education Officer were given the opportunity to expand upon their manifesto. The candidates running for the role of Education Officer are Beth Massey, David Garner, Debbie Adeboyejo and Halil Ozkaraca....
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • 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...