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NUS announces results of Member Director Elections

NUS UK has announced the results of the ballot for NUS Member Directors. The election was conducted on a one member, one vote basis with each NUS UK member students’ union / association receiving one vote.

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May 07, 2026

  • NUS announces results of Member Director Elections

    NUS UK has announced the results of the ballot for NUS Member Directors. The election was conducted on a one member, one vote basis with each NUS UK member students’ union / association receiving one vote.

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    May 07, 2026

  • Renters Rights Act: Know your rights as a tenant + FAQ

    As of 1st May 2026, renters have stronger rights through the Renters Rights Act, including:
    Amira Campbell

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    April 30, 2026

  • Our thoughts are with the victims of the Golders Green attack

    Our thoughts are with the victims of the Golders Green attack, everyone at UJS, and with the wider Golders Green and Jewish community. It is terrifying to see yet another antisemitic attack on our streets. 

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    April 29, 2026

  • NUS launches campaign as SLC demands repayment of 22,000 weekend students' loans and childcare grants

    The Department for Education and the Student Loans Company (SLC) are demanding repayment of maintenance loans and childcare grants taken out by around 22,000 students who have studied weekend courses. In response, National Union of Students (NUS), has launched a campaign to oppose these measures, which would have a massive...

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    March 30, 2026

  • NUS announces newly elected officer team

    NUS has announced the results of its officer elections, following a ballot of student representatives across the UK.  NUS England President - Favour Samuel (University of Nottingham Students' Union) - Manifesto Vice President Further Education (England) - Kaynat Ahmad (Dudley College of Technology Students' Union) - Manifesto Vice President Higher Education...

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    March 26, 2026

  • My experience at NUS's lobby day and APPG to fix student loans

    Student journalist Aurelia Loth recounts her experience at NUS's Don't Freeze Our Futures national lobby day and a meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Students.  

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    March 24, 2026

  • Time for Change Report

    On March 16th 2026, UJS released their landmark report, “Time for Change”, calling for urgent cross-party action to combat antisemitism on campus.  

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    March 17, 2026

  • Travelling as part of the student experience

    University of Manchester student, Jacob Robinson, shares his experience as a Youth Travel Ambassador for the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) Travel Aware Campaign, alongside his studies.

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    February 09, 2026

  • 10 Reasons the Student Loans System in England Is Unfair

    Rachel Reeves claims the student loans system in England is fair - but here are 10 reasons why students are facing growing debt and inequality.
    Alex Stanley

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    February 05, 2026

  • Stop the Plan 2 repayment threshold freeze; response to Rachel Reeves' comments

    Responding to the Chancellor's comments that the student loan system is fair, Alex Stanley National Union of Students Vice President Higher Education said:

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    February 04, 2026