A statement from SUSU
At SUSU we support our trans, non-binary, and gender diverse students, and we aim to create and uphold a safe environment where all students are free from harassment and discrimination. In our recent Leadership Elections, one candidate expressed personal views which many students may have found offensive and hurtful. As a Students’ Union, SUSU are […]
All Student Vote – Sports Pass Update
Since our last Sports Pass update, we have been consulting with captains and presidents from Team Southampton clubs with regards to the most effective way of distributing the funds offered by the University, as a result of our negotiations. We are happy to announce that there has been a unanimous decision to offer a partial […]
Leadership Elections – The Winners 🎖️
Your 2024 Sabbatical Officers have been announced.
February Highlights
SUSU February Highlights Here’s what’s been going on at SUSU in the past month: LGBTQ History Month We ran 12 events across the month ranging from GIAG Crafternoons to Film Screenings, Coffee Mornings to Talks. Leadership Elections We had 40 Nominations (up 8% vs 2023) for 11 Roles. Please do look out for Voting in […]
University Mental Health Day
What is University Mental Health Day? University Mental Health Day is the biggest day of the year for student mental health, bringing the nation together to make mental health a university-wide priority. The aim is to create ongoing change in the future of student mental health. University Mental Health Day happens every year in March. […]
Ramadan
“No, not even water”. This is what I usually respond with to my friends who ask me if I’m allowed to drink water while fasting. Many of you might have come across your Muslim friends talking about Ramadan and fasting. Firstly let’s cover what Ramadan is, it is a holy month in the Islamic calendar […]
Leadership Elections – Voting Open!
Voting is now officially open for this year’s Student Leadership Elections! This is your chance to have a say in who will represent you and your fellow students as the voices of SUSU. Your vote matters. The individuals elected to these roles will be responsible for advocating for student interests, addressing concerns, and shaping the future of […]
This Girl Can – Bridging the enjoyment Gap
This Woman’s History Month some of our clubs & societies including Zumba, Meditation and Empower will be putting on sessions to address the enjoyment gap in exercise and sport. Which finds that men enjoy being active more than Women. This Girl Can’s focus is on Social, Suitable, Self–Affirming, and Safe sport. With the goal of […]
The importance of bras and the boobs in them.
Sometime centuries ago, women collectively designed the first garments for the purpose of covering, supporting, or enhancing their breasts. Greek and Minoan women of ancient civilisations were found to have worn girdles, bust support and other bra-like garments. The bra is fundamentally an expression of womanhood and the desire to be perceived in different ways, […]
Leadership Elections Candidates now live!
It’s time to meet the candidates running to become your next Sabbatical Officers in the Leadership Elections! Find out who’s running for Union President, VP Education & Democracy, VP Sports, VP Activities and VP Welfare & Community, and why they each think you should vote for them. To the button below to view our candidate […]