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March 7, 2011
£750,000 INVESTED INTO UNION

A one-off fund of £750,000 will be invested into areas identified by the Students’ Union as requiring action to improve the overall student experience at Swansea.

A one-off fund of £750,000 will be invested into areas identified by the Students’ Union as requiring action to improve the overall student experience at Swansea.

This investment has been welcomed by students, coming at a time of great unease surrounding the university sector, with cuts to various departments becoming the norm.

February 8, 2011
WELSH UNIVERSITIES - MIND THE GAP

 

By News Reporter Carys Thomas

Welsh universities are facing an £80 million gap in funding compared to English universities.

Announced in light of the university cuts and the increase of fees across Britain, The Higher Education Funding Council for Wales (HEFCW) have reported public funding cuts of 4% this year and £15m in total. An earlier report carried out by the HEFCW found that in 2007/08 the government funding per student was estimated to be £900 less in Wales than in England.

January 27, 2011
Nominations open SOON for SU Sabbatical Elections

Could you lead your Students’ Union?

If you think you can lead your SU, this is your big chance...

Nominations for SU vote 2011 Open Thursday February 3rd  – Close Thursday 24th February

Any student can put themselves forward to run for a position including: President, Societies and Services officer, Education officer, Welfare officer, Women’s officer and International officer

November 22, 2010
Academic complaint gets lads mags suspended

THE STUDENTS’ Union has temporarily suspended the sale of Zoo and Nuts magazines from their shops after a senior academic has complained they “objectify women.”

THE STUDENTS’ Union has temporarily suspended the sale of Zoo and Nuts magazines from their shops after a senior academic has complained they “objectify women.”