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Assertive partnership is what we’ll need to get through the crisis
Giang Nguyen
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SU blog
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17/04/20
How to listen to students in the middle of a crisis
Eve Alcock
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SU blog
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01/04/20
How can you run an SU entirely online?
Fanni Zombor
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SU blog
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20/03/20
Making SUs louder and more independent
Allie Guy
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SU blog
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13/03/20
#SUFutures – What exactly is the point?
Andrew McLaughlin
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SU blog
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28/02/20
#SUFutures – Why are we so obsessed with being “local”?
Steph Hayle
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SU blog
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21/02/20
#SUFutures – Course reps were the future once
Jim Dickinson
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SU blog
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14/02/20
#SUFutures – Neither a bird nor a plane – the rise of the super rep
Katie D’Arcy
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SU blog
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14/02/20
#SUFutures – A single point of failure – that fails students
James Brooks
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SU blog
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14/02/20
#SUFutures – Academic representation? Drop the fixation
Neil Mackenzie
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SU blog
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14/02/20
#SUFutures – Time to go back to the future
Jim Dickinson
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SU blog
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07/02/20
The powerful question every university meeting needs to answer
Bee Morgan
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SU blog
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31/01/20
Let’s play fantasy students’ union
Alan Roberts
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SU blog
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22/01/20
Case study: what we can learn from Aalto SU?
Jim Dickinson
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SU blog
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17/01/20
Students, their SUs and their universities need to radically rethink “student partnership”
Jake Verity
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SU blog
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17/01/20
It’s time for SUs to campaign on individual advocacy
Daniel Sokol
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SU blog
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10/01/20
Women are more important here
Jim Dickinson
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SU blog
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08/01/20
You do have to pass a test
Jim Dickinson
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SU blog
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07/01/20
Why do SUs need officers anyway?
Demi Smith
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SU blog
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29/11/19
Is the art of resolutionary (student) politics dead?
Tom Flynn
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SU blog
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25/10/19
A funny thing happened on the way to the democratic forum
Nick Smith
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SU blog
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25/10/19
Lobbying and policy work isn’t real campaigning – or is it?
David Kernohan
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SU blog
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18/10/19
Has trading off ruined citizens’ juries in SUs?
Sam Nichols
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SU blog
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27/09/19
Students can influence the future of education
Caitlin Bloom
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SU blog
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26/08/19
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