Tag Archives: Students Union

Voting opens for introduction of smoking zones on campus

Studnets will be able to vote on whether they want a smoke-free campus.. Photo: Ferran Jordà

The University of Lincoln Students’ Union are asking the student body whether they want smoking zones on campus. John Fernandez reports.

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Students’ Union to once again employ own staff

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The Students’ Union have announced that they will once again take over control of their own employee’s contracts from the university.

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RAG Officer: Candidates tell their plans for the society

The candidates running for RAG officer. Photo: The Linc

Officially known as the community action and student fundraising officer, Alex Hancock and Sam Whewall are the candidates looking to take responsibility for RAG from Phil Krstic.

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Mixed reaction to first Refreshers Fayre

This is the first year that the SU have held a January "Refreshers Week". Photo: Lincoln SU

Sports and societies had a second shot at attracting students as the Refreshers Fayre took place in the Engine Shed on Tuesday, January 25th.

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Lincoln students taking to streets again against education cuts

The last demonstration against tuition fees in Lincoln took place on November 24th. Photo: Luke Morton

Lincoln students are taking to the streets again on Wednesday, December 8th, to continue expressing their disgust at the coalition’s plans for higher education.

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Another SU restructuring following AGM

The All Students Meeting took place in the EMMTEC. Photo: The Linc

All motions were passed at the All Students Meeting as well as the SU reporting “all time high” voting figures, despite an appalling turnout of just over 300 – around 3% of the student population.

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The SU circus returns for the mid-term tour

A collection of posters you may or may not have seen around campus. Photo: Maken Eetup / The Linc

Unrivalled insight and analysis to the event you didn’t know you cared about as special elections correspondent Maken Eetup looks at the SU by-elections.

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New vice-president for activities turns his three wishes into clear demands

Andreas Zacharia giving his victory speech in March’s SU elections. Photo: Sam Cox

Andreas Zacharia was elected vice-president for activities at the Students’ Union elections in March this year. His campaign was centred on a “three wishes” pledge. Here is the plan in his own words.

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Students and workers on May Day march

Workers and students marched agains the closure of elderly care homes | Photo: Jack Dobson for The Linc

Over a hundred people marched through Lincoln against public sector and jobs cuts on International Workers Day, Saturday, May 1st.

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Few Lincoln students register to vote?

Sources with the Electoral Commission told The Linc few Lincoln students have registered to vote, but the SU is in denial mode and say otherwise.

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