https://www.durhamsu.com/articles/durham-su-officer-update-ucu-industrial-action
The Durham SU Officers share an updated statement on the upcoming UCU industrial action. UCU have announced national strike dates for their ongoing disputes, from the 14-18 February, the 21 -22 February, and the 28 February to the 2 March. When UCU members struck last term, Durham SU’s As...
https://www.durhamsu.com/articles/top-10-tips-on-what-to-look-out-for-when-signing-for-a-home
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https://www.durhamsu.com/articles/the-essentials-every-fresher-should-pack
Whether you’re a last-minute packer, someone who has their suitcase ready for weeks in advance or the person who turns up with themselves and nothing else (yes, that does happen), we know that moving from home to university can be a little overwhelming. That’s why we’ve made up this list of the t...
https://www.durhamsu.com/articles/michaelmas-term-election-results-assembly-places
Voting has now closed for Assembly Places in our Michaelmas term elections. We would like to say a massive thank you to all the students who voted and got involved in student democracy. Congratulations to your newly elected representatives, and a big thank you to all our candidates for ta...
https://www.durhamsu.com/articles/statement-from-durham-su-far-right-riots-across-the-country
Over the past week, we've seen fascists exploit grief for their own inexcusable violence. This openly far-right, white-supremacist, Islamophobic hate is not a protest. It's a pogrom. Across the country, these racists have violated our cities and made people unsafe. Durham SU sends our love...
https://www.durhamsu.com/articles/joint-statement-to-the-durham-community-on-recent-events-in-our-region
Joint statement to the Durham community on recent events in our region. Issued on behalf of Durham University and Durham Students’ Union. Like everyone in the UK, we were deeply saddened to hear of the devastating Southport attacks. However, these provide no conceivable reason o...
https://www.durhamsu.com/articles/durham-su-update-why-we-re-not-promoting-the-nss
This week the National Student Survey (NSS) opens and Durham SU have decided not to actively promote the survey. The NSS has its problems, and we’d rather lay out our views so you can make an informed decision on whether or not to take part. The survey asks finalists to answer 27 questions abo...
https://www.durhamsu.com/articles/pole-dance-with-dupds-society-spotlight
Ever wondered what it'slike to try pole dancing, and why its converts love it so much? Hear from one of our own Durham University Pole Dance Society members below! You can also see DUPDS performing live at their showcase on June 18 at Missoula, with the event raising funds for Mind. You can buy t...
https://www.durhamsu.com/articles/durham-su-update-ucu-industrial-action-policy
The University and Colleges Union (UCU) have recently conducted a ballot for industrial action, including strike action and action short of a strike (ASOS). Because this issue will affect all students, the Student Officer team brought a motion to Assembly to give student representatives a chance ...
https://www.durhamsu.com/articles/may-assembly-covid-19-tuition-fees-and-academic-support
Reported by Anna Marshall, Assembly Media Observer Members of Assembly met for their first online meeting to discuss the Students’ Union’s response to the Covid-19 crisis last week, passing various proposals to reflect the changed circumstances for Durham students. Predictably, the overall ...