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
Who are the current Sabbs and what do they do?
If you're still wondering what your Sabbatical Officers do, and what their job entails then have a gander through the videos below. Your current Sabbs will be explaining what they do along with some of the things they've achieved this year. Voting takes place from 16 - 20 March.
"Remember why you're volunteering and just enjoy the process."
Megan Ann Pang is a final year BSc Economics and Geography student and she has been volunteering for the Anna Fiorentini Theatre & Film School. She spoke to us about what it's like to do both regular and one-off volunteering in the arts, as well as what motivates her to keep volunteering!
“It’s been great running this project and finding people with this common interest.”
Zeena Sa’Di is a final year law student, and one of the founders and project leaders of Green Walkers, a student-led volunteering project that goes around the Bloomsbury area in groups to pick up litter and promote pollution reduction.
"We love your commitment to working with the community"
Last year, UCL students collectively gave 63,400 hours of their time as volunteers within London. That's the equivalent of one very busy person volunteering for over 33 working years! In fact, it represents the efforts of 2209 students who got involved via the Volunteering Service.
Third Zone Meeting
Last week we've had our third zone meeting: Activities Zone, Education Zone and Welfare and Community Zone. This are the places in which your ideas (that you submit online) are discussed in order for them to become policy at the Union. Here’s the highlights, what was discussed and what policies came were passed: