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- Making a ComplaintHow to make a complaint about the Union.
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- Climate Conscious ToolkitA guide on how to become a more sustainable student. Tips for personal life and larger actions.
- Knowledge BaseFind clear advice across a wide range of topics from appeals to mitigating circumstances.
- LGBTQ+ Education PackLearn more about the LGBTQ+ Community with resources on Pronouns, Sex, Gender, and Media.
- Mental Health & Disability ResourceA guide full of resources for mental health and disability support that available locally and nationally.
- Reporting an issueReport any issues you may be dealing with. There is also the option to report anonymously.
- Housing GuideInformation on housing, including tenancy agreements, house viewings, and tenant rights.
- International Students' GuideA guide for International Students. What is the Union? How can it help? Top tips and advice.
- Creative Burnout ToolkitA guide to help you to understand what creative burnout is, and how you can take care of yourself.
- How to be an allyLearn about sexism, racism, homophobia, transphobia, ableism, anti-Semitism, and xenophobia.
- Fundraising HandbookA guide full of useful tips on how to fundraise for your projects or for charity.
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- NUS Referendum 2022UCASU is holding an NUS Referendum. Read more to find out how you can get involved.
- Running for ElectionAll the information you need about running for election.
- Previous ElectionsView results from our previous Elections and By-Elections
- ReferendumSee our current referendums, or how to trigger one.
- Election RulesHow we run our Elections and By-Elections
Student Voice
- Campaign TrackerKeep up to date with the Presidents campaigns for the year.
- PresidentsMeet your Presidents Kent and Surrey, and read what they’ve been up to.
- Union CouncilLearn about what your Campus Executive Officers and School Reps are working on throughout the year
- Course RepsCourse Reps are elected from every course to improve your learning experience.
- Student Voice
- CampaignsInformation on all of our current campaigns and how you can support them.
- All Student Meeting (AGM)The All Student Meeting reports on our work and give students the chance to directly impact it.
- U-TellU Tell is a short, once a week survey with the opportunity to win cash prizes.
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