The new President of the National Union of Students, Malia Bouattia, visited Exeter yesterday to campaign for the university to remain in the institution. The President-elect spent the day campaigning in both the Forum and in DH1, alongside the Stay With NUS campaign and NUS Vice-President Shelly Asquith, talking to students about the benefits of staying within […]
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NUS vote breaks record for student turnout
Exeter’s NUS membership has officially become the most voted-on topic in Guild history, with over 2,400 students registering their opinion on the Student Ideas forum. Exeter Change and Represent announced the record turnout on Twitter on Sunday evening. The motion “The Guild should disaffiliate from the National Union of Students” launched as a student vote […]
Report: the NUS #StayOrGo debate
As students began to vote on whether the Students’ Guild leaves the NUS, Monday night saw supporters and skeptics of both campaigns gather in DH1’s M&D Room for the first public debate on Exeter’s vote. Chaired by Xpression FM’s Jack Sheeran, ‘NUS Referendum: The Debate’ provoked laughs, indignation and intense frustration as speakers argued how […]