• 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...
  • UoN relentless as Trent demolished again in Super Wednesday 1

    The University of Nottingham produced a dominant display at the David Ross Sports Village as the Varsity series kicked off with Super Wednesday. It was another whitewash for the Green and Gold, securing all 12 up for grabs in a repeat of last year’s heroics. The result means that...
  • BREAKING: Students’ Union announce by-election for Postgraduate Officer

    The University of Nottingham Students’ Union (UoNSU) has announced a by-election for the position of Postgraduate Officer for the 2017/18 academic year. The newly elected SU Postgraduate Officer, Agata Miezaniec, will no longer take up her position as Postgraduate Officer at the Students’ Union this September. The by-election nominations...
  • “I have been working to advocate for PhD students”: Interview with SU Postgraduate Officer Yolanda King

    With the 2018 Students’ Union Elections now finished, Impact talked to Yolanda King, the Postgraduate Officer, to learn more about her time in office. During the interview, Yolanda talked about the virtue welcome fair, the Postgraduate community, the SU, what she is still hoping to accomplish and more. “It...
  • Varsity 2017 Preview: Table Tennis

    The first of this season’s Varsity Super Wednesday events will be held at the University of Nottingham’s David Ross Sports Village, and amongst the teams competing are the green and gold’s all conquering Table Tennis side. As the teams prepare for the clash, we were able to speak with...
  • Postgraduate Candidates Question Time

    On March 15th, candidates for Postgraduate Officer in this year’s Students’ Union elections (Yolanda King, Paige Roden, Manuel Besares, and Anthony Alduino) took part in a husting to answer a number of questions regarding their manifestos. Matt Bramley was chairing the session as the current officer. The candidates started off...
  • Impact on the Campaign Trail: Day 4

    The candidates for the SU elections have been uploading their campaign videos, in a final push for votes before Friday’s election results announcement. Impact now takes a look at the campaign videos for some of the candidates who we have not yet spoken to on the campaign trail. University Park...