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Explainers and SU blogs on this topic, newest first.

What SFC’s new review on safety and belonging mean for SUs

24/03/26

Three Ramadans taught me what campus community really means

Muskaan Ali|SU blog|15/03/26

Joining a sports team isn’t the same as belonging to one

Joshua Darley|SU blog|23/02/26

North of 49: A guard spotted nail polish

Jim Dickinson|SU blog|31/01/26

Building community at university sport fixtures

Katy Storie|SU blog|29/01/26

Nom nom nom – food and belonging on campus

22/01/26

What does the latest research tell us about student belonging – and what can SUs do about it?

16/01/26

100+ of our favourite student-run festivals and events from across Europe

14/01/26

What can UK SUs learn from the Netherlands’ longest student introduction programme?

14/01/26

They come up with ideas that we don’t have

Jim Dickinson|SU blog|12/01/26

It’s in our tradition here to remain a bit proud

Jim Dickinson|SU blog|12/01/26

What SUs need to know about the Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey 2025

20/11/25

How SUs nurture community through space ritual and contribution

Niall Sweby|SU blog|13/11/25

What makes peer tutoring work and why SUs should be running it

10/11/25

Student loneliness isn’t going away and the evidence on what works is getting stronger

09/11/25

What’s in APPs on belonging and social connection?

09/11/25

Tuutorointi proves peer support works when you resource it as infrastructure, not sparkle

09/11/25

What SUs need to know about a new book on belonging

09/11/25

Does commuting to university really damage student wellbeing?

30/10/25

Students need a better deal on public transport

Penny Hampden-Turner|SU blog|29/10/25

Three things freshers want to know this autumn term

Fiona Walsh McDonnell|SU blog|09/10/25

The value of sport in welcome week

Will Roberts|SU blog|18/09/25

How to start the year with a start week that delivers social, academic and administrative integration

22/08/25

How to increase student participation, reflections from an officer about to return to the classroom

Gracie Otley|SU blog|19/06/25

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