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NUS at 90 - Parliamentary Reception photos

Wed, 02/22/2012 - 15:40

Photos from the NUS at 90 Parliamentary Reception held on the Terrace Pavilion in the House of Commons on Tuesday 21 February 2012. Click here to find out more about NUS at 90.

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NUS Launch Campaign to Expose Hidden Costs

Mon, 02/20/2012 - 16:23
The National Union of Students (NUS) today (Monday) launched a new campaign initiative to kick start grassroots actions to get more money into students’ pockets by tackling hidden course costs.
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Ben & Jerry's 'Join Our Core' Competition

Thu, 02/16/2012 - 13:58
Are you running a socially responsible business that meets the challenges of the 21st century world? If so, you might scoop a €10,000 cash prize, mentoring from Ashoka and the chance to see your name on tubs of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream.
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Government to drop early repayment penalties

Thu, 02/16/2012 - 11:20
The National Union of Students (NUS) today (Thursday) responded to reports this morning that the Government would drop proposals for early repayment penalties on student loans.
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Green Impact & The Ecologist Video Competition

Wed, 02/15/2012 - 15:37
This month saw the release of the top 9 Students’ Union entries for The Ecologist Communication Award (part of the special awards for Green Impact Students' Unions), and there are some fantastic entrants!
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NUS at 90 - Our Birthday Plans

Fri, 02/10/2012 - 13:49
It was in a packed conference room at the University of London Club, Gower Street, on 11-12 February 1922, that the National Union of Students was created, and Ivison Macadam elected its first president.
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Take part in NUS’ diversity survey

Fri, 02/10/2012 - 12:29
Diversity is an important part of the student movement, and every year NUS runs a survey to gauge the diversity of students’ unions’ workforce.
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Protection of college bursary budget a victory for students

Wed, 02/08/2012 - 15:41
The Scottish Government has confirmed it will reverse the proposed cut of £11.4m for college bursaries as the Budget is voted on today, protecting college bursary funding.
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NUS launches Research Hub

Wed, 02/08/2012 - 12:31
NUS has today launched a new web resource (www.NUS.org.uk/research) allowing access to all of our research publications, which are available to download for free.
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NUS Save 'Care to Learn' Fund

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 16:45
The National Union of Students (NUS) today (Friday) welcomed news from the Young People’s Learning Agency (YPLA) that there will be no changes to the Care to Learn childcare support scheme for teenage parents in further education.
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Join in with Universities Week 2012

Thu, 01/26/2012 - 16:54
A fantastic opportunity has emerged to promote the 2012 Games at your university this Spring.
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Edinburgh must use influence to halt draconian anti-gay law

Mon, 01/23/2012 - 17:27
NUS Scotland LGBT campaign has called on Edinburgh's Lord Provost to use the city's 'twinning arrangement' with St Petersburg to urge authorities not to enact a bill which would fuel discrimination against the city's LGBT community.
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College cash for bursaries running out

Mon, 01/23/2012 - 16:50
New analysis by NUS Scotland and Scotland's Colleges has shown that the current student support budget is not enough to meet demand.
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Boris out of touch with young people, says NUS

Fri, 01/20/2012 - 15:08
NUS today said Boris Johnson was perpetuating damaging myths and should try to help young people rather than writing them off.
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NUS suggests 10 alternative priorities to Gove's £60 million yacht proposal

Mon, 01/16/2012 - 16:12
Following the revelation that Education Secretary Michael Gove, has suggested buying the Queen a yacht to celebrate her birthday, NUS has suggested ten alternative ways to spend the estimate £60m cost on Further and Higher Education.
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Unpaid Internships - Clegg should look closer to home

Thu, 01/12/2012 - 14:26
The National Union of Students (NUS) today welcomed further commitments from Government and business to open employment and internship experiences to everyone regardless of background.
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Blaengarwch MAWR yn darparu adduned Blwyddyn Newydd ar gyfer prosiectau yng Nghymru

Wed, 01/11/2012 - 16:30
Blaengarwch MAWR yn darparu adduned Blwyddyn Newydd ar gyfer prosiectau yng Nghymru
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BIG Innovation provides New Year resolution for Welsh projects

Wed, 01/11/2012 - 15:57
Five projects across Wales have been awarded a share of £1,376,049 under the first round of the BIG Innovation programme, which aims to specifically support projects that test new ways of tackling emerging and existing social problems.
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Wonga's 'Student Loans' Marketing is Irresponsible

Wed, 01/11/2012 - 15:51
Responding to a marketing campaign from pay day loans company Wonga the National Union of Students (NUS) said that the targeting of financially vulnerable students was incredibly irresponsible and should be immediately withdrawn.
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Student Human Rights Reporter of the Year

Tue, 01/03/2012 - 16:26
NUS and Amnesty International have joined together to bring you the award for Student Human Rights Reporter of the Year 2012, and the competition is now open for entries.
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Wednesday 21 March 2012

Value & Impact - Leadership and Strategy

Take time out to focus on using Value & Impact to improve managerial and departmental performance

 

Friday 24 February 2012

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Doing Things Differently - Innovative Practice in Student Services Delivery

This practical day, with small groups exploring case studies, will offer delegates insight and provoke ideas to bring a fresh perspective to their management of Student Services.