List of students' unions in the United Kingdom not affiliated with the NUS
This article lists some of the students' unions in the United Kingdom that are not affiliated to the National Union of Students. Some of the institutions have disaffiliated from the NUS, whereas others such as those in the previous Scottish Ancients Group (see: Coalition of Higher Education Students in Scotland) have never been affiliated.[1] Durham Students' Union voted to disaffiliate in March 2010[2] but subsequently voted to reaffiliate in January 2011.[3] Oxford University Student Union was reported as having voted to disafilliate in 2014,[4] but this was overturned after voting irregularities were uncovered.[5]
Non-affiliated students' unions
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- Cardiff Met SU[6]
- Dundee University Students' Association[7]
- Glasgow University Students' Representative Council[7] The university's SRC was a member of the Scottish Union of Students until 1971 when the body merged with the NUS.[8]
- Glasgow University Union
- Queen Margaret Union (University of Glasgow)
- Imperial College Union Disaffiliated in 2008.[9]
- University of Southampton Students' Union Disaffiliated in 2002.
- University of St Andrews Students' Association Non-affiliated since 1975.[10]
- University of Lincoln Students' Union Disaffiliated 2016.
- Newcastle University Students' Union Disaffiliated 2016.[11]
- University of Hull Students' Union Disaffiliated 2016.[12]
- Loughborough University Students' Union (LSU) Disaffiliated 2016.
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.gla.ac.uk/legal/freedomofinformation/foipublicationscheme/1214studentadministrationandsupport/
- ↑ DEVote online voting - Results
- ↑ DEVote online voting - Results
- ↑ Hamer, Amelia (2014-05-21). "BREAKING: Oxford to disaffiliate from NUS". The Oxford Student. Retrieved 2016-05-16.
- ↑ "Oxford to stay within NUS after vote-rig probe". BBC News. 5 June 2014. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
- ↑ http://www.cardiffmetsu.co.uk/union/whynotnus/
- 1 2 NUS Debate :: Wessex Scene Online :: Student News
- ↑ http://www.gla.ac.uk/legal/freedomofinformation/foipublicationscheme/1214studentadministrationandsupport/
- ↑ Imperial College Union to Disaffiliate from NUS - News - Imperial College Union
- ↑ 'No2NUS' - but for how long? - Education News, Education - The Independent
- ↑ "NUSU to Disaffiliate from the NUS". NUSU. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
- ↑ "NUS Referendum Result". Hull Student. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
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