This means you can stay local and trekking too far to buy, sell or swap items are a thing of the past. It’s that time of year again - we’re delighted to announce the launch of Socs Ball and Colours Ball for 2019! VP Education Jack O'Neill updates you on various aspects of the library, following concerns raised by students in recent weeks.
Willow Wong, VP Welfare and Diversity, details the next steps that will be taken to ensure that all students at Royal Holloway receive high-quality and accessible health care. หวยฟ้า To continue the series of blogs celebrating the Eat Well, Feel Well nutrition campaign this week, we're bringing you the next one, focused on the consumption of alcohol and its effects on your nutrition and health. Throughout this week, VP Education Alissa Chohan has been running a campaign on academic misconduct and how you can avoid it.
From 17 December, we’re updating our event terms and conditions to remove the ability for customers to transfer event tickets and receive refunds. You’ve probably noticed that your energy bills, clothing, and even the Tesco meal deal price are hiking up, so it's important to be money smart. Hannah Hockin, your VP Sport and Societies has put together her top tips to help student groups get through the cost of living crisis. Get in touch with your questions, comments and complaints and we’ll get back to you within three working days. Officers have met with representatives from Shame On You Warwick and It Happens Here over the past few weeks, and have made a series of commitments in response to the issues these groups have raised.
But have we forgotten about a very key nutrient as a result of that? Our all weather furniture with no maintenance can be left outside all year round, 12 months of the year. Using a UV treated weave, our furniture is happy in the harshest sunlight and the coldest winters. Needs to review the security of your connection before proceeding.
In this article, you can find some information and resources which we hope will help students participating in Ramadan during this time. Read Co-President, Welfare and Diversity, Jack Kilker's latest blog on his first three months as a Students' Union sabbatical officer. Our response to strike action announced by UCU, the main staff trade union at Royal Holloway.
Thank you to everyone who took part in the SU's recent teaching and learning survey. We've already acted on what you've told us and discussed the findings with the University’s Education Executive. Your PG Officer, Nathan, will be holding new monthly town hall meetings open to all postgraduates at Warwick. The town halls will be held on the second Tuesday of each month. In our roles as representatives at Warwick SU, we stand in solidarity with the trans and non-binary communities, and their allies, protesting at the University of Sussex.
We've put together this helpful article so that you know how to avoid being scammed. We're pleased to announce that our median pay gap has remained at 0% and our mean gender pay gap has reduced vs last year's report, remaining significantly below the national average. We only exist to provide services for our members, so your feedback really is important to us. Now that we’ve packed up our offices and are working from home, you might be wondering what we’re getting up to in order to support you during lockdown. We know you may be starting to look at housing options for 21/22, but there are three main things we want to let you know – Don’t rush, we’re here to support you, and Housing Day will happen in Jan. House-hunting top tips, renting do’s and don’ts, and a ton of useful info to help you secure the right accommodation with the right people!
Here are a few tips on how to have a healthier lifestyle as a student. Willow, VP Welfare, tells us why One World Week is important and informs us of all the events happening on campus during this week. The National Union of Students are asking students across the country to share your views on alcohol. Your VP Welfare and Diversity, Willow Wong, gives us an introduction to her sexual health campaign, 'Let's Talk About'. If something has affected your exams, read this article to find out all about extenuating circumstances and what you can do about it. Working with Paperclip, we’ve developed a brand new online marketplace that functions exclusively for all Royal Holloway students.
Learn why cholesterol is essential and what to do to promote healthy levels and support heart health with nutrition. Sign up today and stay up to date with the latest news and events. As the new term dawns it’s time for us to reveal some big changes to Tommy’s Kitchen.
President, Education and Campaigns, Nayab Cheema explains why in her final blog. Steff Milne, Co-President, Sports & Development, gives us her highlights of term one. Your VP Welfare and Diversity, Willow Wong, rounds off the Let's Talk About Campaign and discusses lobbying the college for regular free STI tests every month. Following an all student vote on the ‘Motion to Back UCU Industrial Action in Pensions Dispute’ the student body has voted overwhelmingly in favour and the motion has now passed into Union policy. As an organisation that employs over 250 members of staff , we’ve undertaken Gender Pay Gap Reporting as required by the Equality Act 2010 .
Whether you join us for a night out at Medicine, The Packhorse, or the Union Venue, let us know about your experience. In Term 1's All Student Vote, students gave Warwick SU the backing to support UCU in their current strikes. There are a variety of facilities and activities available from the SU and the University for any students staying around for the next couple of weeks or all of the Christmas holidays. We want to make sure our Muslim students feel supported during this holy month.
In my manifesto I promised an SU that works for you, that was fit for postgrads, and where student priorities drive decisions. I also promised regular updates so you can stay in the know. I’ve been in post just over a month, and experienced first-hand the barriers to changing things about the SU that don’t work for you. I believe more strongly than ever that the SU needs to change, and this is the year to do it. It is becoming increasingly common to have an allergic condition these days, ranging from mild to very severe.
On 21 March, we invited over 1000 Surrey Stags athletes and spectators onto our turf for our first ever home Varsity! Our players and spectators were ready for a great day of sport and they weren’t disappointed. Aside our main line-up of events, featuring the likes of Andy C, Philip George and more, you can check out our calendar of free Freshers’ Festival late-night events, allowing you to save more of your sweet student loan. Make sure you read over this article before signing on the dotted line. Being a student can sometimes be difficult when it comes to money. That's why we have loads of food and drink deals in our venues for you to enjoy.
The SU has written to the University to demand early contract releases in support of students living in off-campus properties managed by Warwick Accommodation who are currently taking part in a Rent Strike. Click through to see all the work that is being done by your Full-Time Student Officers to prepare for students returning to campus. Our Education and Postgrad Officers, Megan and Shingai, have been working with the University to ensure students are properly supported in their education. The past week has been another busy one for the Full-Time Officer Team, as we’ve continued to share your thoughts and concerns with the University around some key issues.
This article looks at why we develop allergies, the most common causes and how we can support allergy. Our showrooms are now open and we're ready to safely welcome you 7-days a week. Kaspa's are a chain of exciting new dessert houses that offer the world's favourite hot and cold desserts under one roof. Our emphasis is on high quality desserts, good customer service and an overall amazing dining experience for our customers.
Get your finances ready for the unexpected during the 10th anniversary of National Student Money Week. This February, there are lots of digital initiatives available to help you prepare your finances for a rainy day. Our SU Course Reps ensure you have a say on your own educational experience. So far this year, your elected Course Reps have acted on student feedback to make numerous improvements to the learning experience. This week we are saying a sad farewell to two members of the Full-time Officer team, who have both accepted permanent job offers away from Warwick.
Did you know that the SU supply FREE period products to menstruating students? UCU is the University and College Union, the trade union for academic and academic-related staff in Further and Higher Education. If you would like to be kept up to date with latest offers and news please enter your details below...
Read the Sabbatical Officer team's full statement on how students can help bring the current UCU strikes to an end. We’re excited to announce the upcoming launch of Liberation Associations, to enable the SU to better support marginalised and underrepresented students. An article that debunks the myths on the cholesterol-heart disease hypothesis, based on the up to date research.
