Friday 18th: Willetts comes to Southampton
This Friday, David Willetts, the Government Minister of State for Universities and Science, is coming to Southampton University to take part in a special debate alongside Southampton Test Labour MP,...
View ArticleWonderful Welfare.. Want to get involved?
At the last Welfare Committee we had a great discussion about how Welfare Committee should run and how we can make Welfare great at Southampton. From this we’ve created a number of positions that we...
View ArticleDeadline Extensions!
For every assignment being handed in during January 2012 – every student now has an extra 4 working days to complete their work. From 3rd-6th January, the University has to shut down the majority of...
View ArticleFinancial Fiasco: Vulture Lending
Back in November I attended a lecture entitled, “Is Vulture lending good for Britain?” It was all about loan companies lending people money and charging ridiculously high interest rates. Some of these...
View ArticleWhere Do You Fit In?
Recently Societies Committee have been discussing the current categories that our Societies fit into and how best we group their activities and represent their needs. Couldn't think of an appropriate...
View ArticleSUSU AGM – Ideas Session drop in Thursday 11am – 3pm
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of your Students’ Union will be taking place on Wednesday 2nd May at 1pm in the union cinema. The AGM (Annual General Meeting) is the one time in the year when every...
View ArticleAlumni Sports Day 2012
The day is Saturday April 28th 2012. Wet, windy, cold, bleak. A day that epitomises the Great British winter……………………………………………………….. yes this is pretty much how the Varsity blog read when I wrote that...
View ArticleBuilding Bridges
Each summer we undertake projects to update the Union buildings and keep things fresh. Last year we improved the entrance to the main SUSU building on Highfield campus, and I think you’ll agree that...
View ArticleLondon Met University Faces International Student Crisis
At 11pm on August 29th an announcement was made but the UK Boarder Agency that London Metropolitan University has had its Highly Trusted Sponsor Status revoked, and as a result has lost the right to...
View ArticleAn Opportunity not to miss!
One of my biggest regrets here at University was not getting more involved in my 1st year, by running for a position in SUSU. I went to Union Council throughout my second year, but didn’t have a vote...
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