Skip to main content

NUS Articles

Debate: Should Manchester vote for the inanimate carbon rod as NUS president?

Nick Pringle, Arun Mehta and Becky Montacute argue for and against the inanimate carbon rod

Sponsor a scholar for sex

Website offering funding to students in exchange for “discreet adventures” exposed

A DEMO DIVIDED

– Low turnout and infighting mars #Demo2012 – Rival student group call for Dec 5 march

Leeds media censorship – hear no evil, speak no evil?

Leeds University Union risk joining the fascists they oppose with motion to censor student media

#demo2012 “We’re still a bit mad, not really sure why”

#demo2012 might be lauded as a successful statement by the NUS, but what did it really mean?

“Do demonstrations actually change anything?”

Campaigns and Citizenship Officer Khalil Secker seeks to challenge the notion that protest is pointless in the face of growing apathy

Students’ Union sticks with NUS

A potential referendum on whether to remain part of the NUS was voted against

Debate: should the Students’ Union remain affiliated with NUS?

In the wake of a failed disaffiliation bid, we debate the question.

NUS President fears repeat of 2010 violence

– Liam Burns concerned that violence may hamper #Demo2012 – Millbank protest left ‘a cloud over the organisation’

‘Aaron Porter was bullied,’ says NUS President

Andrew Williams sits down with President of the NUS, Liam Burns, ahead of this month’s #Demo2012

NUS officer demands Nick Griffin interview retracted

University of Leeds student newspaper published an interview with BNP leader

George Galloway sues NUS over “rape denier” claims

George Galloway is suing the NUS after they referred to him as “rape denier” and banned him from speaking at their events

NUS welcome High Court London Met decision

London Met students granted permission to study in the UK for a year

“Poorer students are not discouraged by higher fees,” says Ucas

Ucas report that rising university fees have not had a disproportionate effect on the applications of more disadvantaged groups

Student suspended after anti-Clegg protest – NUS silent

Birmingham’s Vice President of Education is suspended after protest during Lib Dem conference

Do student ethics go up in smoke when it comes to tobacco companies?

The National Union of Students has a £5.5m tobacco habit, is this why students don’t campaign against cigarette companies?