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The harbourmaster harbours no doubt

Jim Dickinson|SU blog|12/04/26

Turnout is a lagging indicator, not a measure of democratic health

Demi Smith|SU blog|19/03/26

And they’re off! The runners and riders in this year’s NUS officer elections

Jim Dickinson|SU blog|26/02/26

Checking the vital signs of student changemaking

Fiona Walsh McDonnell|SU blog|29/01/26

Swap your new notebook for new behaviours

Nick Smith|SU blog|14/01/26

Things election candidates and voters should know but don’t know to ask

Nick Smith|SU blog|11/12/25

Making (all) student members meetings work

Nick Smith|SU blog|06/10/25

How to keep democracy alive in SUs

Nick Smith|SU blog|04/09/25

Reclaiming the power of student democracy

Ben Sanders|SU blog|05/08/25

Why do UK SU sabbs start (and finish) in the summer?

Jim Dickinson|SU blog|13/06/25

Celtic connections: Time for some new rules

Team Wonkhe|SU blog|04/06/25

Celtic connections: School plays sell out

Team Wonkhe|SU blog|04/06/25

Now! That’s what I call a student leader 2025

Jim Dickinson|SU blog|28/01/25

The more interesting the talent, the better

Jim Dickinson|SU blog|16/01/25

Our prosperity must be sought here

Jim Dickinson|SU blog|07/01/25

We want the EU not the KGB

Jim Dickinson|SU blog|04/01/25

Providing real support for election runners-up

Samuel Dickins|SU blog|14/10/24

They’re all offering change. But will students see any?

Amira Campbell|SU blog|20/06/24

Why are we paying students to be good citizens?

Jimena Alamo|SU blog|18/06/24

What should SUs do when an election is in the Summer?

Jim Dickinson|SU blog|05/06/24

Community organising can make a difference in local action

Taher Gadiwala|SU blog|24/05/24

Because nothing has to stay the way that it is

Jim Dickinson|SU blog|27/04/24

Jump over the leather with a shout of salvation

Jim Dickinson|SU blog|26/04/24

We musn’t miss the boat on registering to vote

Rhys Wallis|SU blog|17/04/24

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