My (instant) COP29 reflections
I've recently returned to the UK after representing UCL students at COP29. My initial feelings were mixed. As a diplomacy freak, this was my first time attending a conference of this scale.
The Hanger Winter Pop-Up Shop has arrived
Your Hanger Pop-Up Shop has arrivedWell hello there! There's something new in town this winter. Is it a Christmas market? A stall selling food you'd never heard of before but now crave with everything in you? No, it's better - the Hanger has it's very own pop-up shop!
Bloomsbury Fitness Christmas Refurbishment
Your new gym space is on the way!We are really excited to announce that over the Christmas break your campus gym will be undergoing a total refurbishment!
Renting Uncovered: Myths and Facts for Students
As the academic year progresses, you may become dissatisfied with your renting conditions. Your Students’ Union UCL Advice Service frequently encounters misconceptions about renters’ rights. We want to help you understand the truth behind these myths so you can navigate your renting experience with greater confidence. 
Our response to the Renters' Reform Bill call for evidence
In September Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner introduced the
Cheap eats on campus
Let's be honest. London living is expensive, which is why when we redeveloped our Print Room Café menu this year we acted on the feedback you gave us to include more budget friendly options and expand our menu to include breakfast as well as lunch options.
Response to the tuition fees and maintenance loan increase announcement
The Government have announced an increase to the Home student tuition fee by £285 to £9,535 per year and an increase in maintenance loans from September 2025.
From Forum to COP: How Students Are Shaping My Agenda
This week, I had the opportunity to meet with students at the Sustainability Forum, hosted by Sustainable UCL and myself, to discuss your climate concerns, explore ideas, and outline urgent climate action initiatives.
Celebrating Diwali in the UK
Diwali, the 'festival of lights,' is celebrated by over a billion people worldwide across various faiths, including Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, and Buddhists. While its origin stories vary, they all share a common theme: the victory of good over evil and light over darkness.
Rep Elections 2024: Winners Announced
Winners Announced for the Rep Elections We’re excited to share the results of this year’s student elections. After a week of campaigning, you’ve chosen representatives who will play a vital role in shaping your student experience and ensuring your voices are heard across UCL.
Make renting fairer for students
In September Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner introduced the
Introducing Liberate: The Phineas Art Gallery
As the Equity and Inclusion Officer at Students’ Union UCL, I am dedicated to creating spaces where every student feels seen, represented, and empowered.
Update from Goksu
On 4 October, I had the pleasure of meeting Cllr Sabrina Francis, one of the three councillors representing the Bloomsbury Ward for Camden Council.
Campaigning for students' housing rights
Students' Union UCL are calling on the UK Government to strengthen students' rights as renters.
Generation UCL: 200 Years of Student Life – a multi-disciplinary research experience
My research fellowship on Generation UCL: 200 Years of Student Life in London in the summer of 2024 was incredibly fruitful. I gained interesting insights into the past international student life at UCL by accessing the oral history archive and got a taste of doing research in the field of education and history. 
Nominate yourself to become a representative
Become a Student RepresentativeNominations are now OPEN to become a student representative! Read on to find out more about being a rep, how to get involved, and the exciting journey ahead of you.
The Participation Fund Is Open
What is the Participation Fund? The Participation Fund is a pot of money to support current UCL students who are experiencing financial hardship and are therefore facing significant financial barriers accessing Students’ Union UCL clubs
A new way to help you flexibly manage your studies
Sometimes life gets in the way of your deadlines and it’s important you’re supported to be autonomous learners and help balance the challenges of study, life and your wellbeing.
University Challenge 2025 - Join the UCL team...
Have you got what it takes to represent UCL in the next year's BBC University Challenge competition? Since 1964, students from across the UK have competed to be crowned University Challenge champions.
Your complete guide to student groups
Part of the university experience is making friends, and one of the ways in which you can do this is by joining Clubs and Socieities. Before you start joining, here's all you need to know about them...