Mental Health Awareness Week for TeamUCL
This week is World Mental Health Awareness week and never has our mental health been more important. We caught up with the nominees for this years Louis Carr memorial award to chat about how they make their clubs a welcoming place for their members. They also spoke about what they are doing during the current situation to look out for their members.
Tips for remote studying
11 tips to be precise...Preparing for exams can be a difficult process at the best of times, let alone in the current lockdown conditions. To try and help navigate these exceptional circumstances, we’ve put together some tips on how to prepare for your upcoming alternative assessments and to look after yourself whilst studying remotely.
COVID-19: Financial Support Options
These uncertain times can be challenging in so many ways and we want to support you as well as we can. On this page we have collated all Union, UCL and government advice and guidance documents around support available for students who have been financially affected by Covid-19.
Leadership Race 2020: Meet your candidates
Who wins the Leadership Race? Who’s going to best represent your interests, who’ll fight your corner, who’ll make things better? Here are your candidates running in this year's Leadership Race. Click through to meet the candidates. Voting is open from 16 March to 20 March. The link will be published soon.
Our Future Not For Sale: March for Education & Earth - Friday 13 March
Students’ Union UCL fully supports ‘Our Future Not For Sale: March for Education & Earth’ Our members, UCL students, have the power to shape the future. They have the power to change the way we see the everyday and find the opportunities which will make a better world.
Statement from Students’ Union UCL Officers on the racist attacks motivated by Coronavirus
On Monday 2 March, we were devastated and outraged to hear that one of our students, Jonathan Mok, experienced a racist attack on Oxford Street (link to BBC News). We have also heard the news that he may need additional reconstructive surgery as a result of his injuries.
Our statement on the release of the Eugenics Inquiry report
We welcome the outcome of the inquiry’s work into UCL’s historic links to research, teaching and financial gains from eugenics, and the range of recommendations made by the commission members. The tireless efforts and activism by UCL staff, students and student officers at the Union for years prior to, and