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We run events year-round where you can let loose, let go, just throw a couple shapes and put your skills on show.
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On Tuesday 21 December, the First Minister provided an update to the Scottish Parliament on COVID-19 and related restrictions. This reiterated the increasing challenge posed by the Omicron variant.
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Consultants named as project lead for appraisal of student sport at the University of Strathclyde
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Over 800 students and guests celebrated yet another year of outstanding sporting achievement at the annual University of Strathclyde Sports Awards Ball, held at Doubletree by Hilton Hotel on Saturday 22 February 2020.
Sports Ball is the highlight of every Strathclyde students social calendar, and the event this year will be the biggest the University has ever seen. The Ball, organised by Strathclyde Sports Union, will once again be hosted at the Doubletree by Hilton Glasgow Central Hotel on Saturday 22 February.
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70 students from the University of Strathclyde travelled south over the weekend to compete in the BUCS Nationals multi-sport games.
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Traditionally the Winter period is a popular time of the year for students to travel abroad with friends for a short break between semester one and two academic studies, such as the annual Snowsports Holiday.
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The University of Strathclyde Sports Union has been granted project funding to support a new Active Campus project, aimed at increasing student and staff participation in sport and physical activity.
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Read all about the 2022 Society of the Year, The Language Cafe!
Our meetings are every fortnight on Tuesday's 4pm-5pm in the Graham Hills Building, GH513. First meeting: 27/09/2022
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Read all about Strathclyde's Hot Air Balloon Society!
Read our interview with Strath Union!
Here’s what to expect on the next Slavery Trade History Walking Tour With CRER
First student disc golf club in Scotland run a taster event to introduce new people to the sport.
Check out all the highlights from Freshers' Week 2022!
Glasgow Disc Golf Club generously donated a full size portable disc golf basket to Strathclyde University Disc Golf Club to aid in development and growth of the sport.
University is all about finding friends, community, and yourself. One thing that can help you with this? Student Societies and Clubs!
Incoming Committee Training There are a huge number of benefits to volunteering in sport whilst at University. These include developing your transferable skills, growing your social networks, helping sustain and develop activity, and, fundamentally, the opportunity to make yourself more employable.
New to Glasgow? 10 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me Sooner
CANDIDATE MANIFESTO’S Please take a moment to read through candidate manifestos for 2019-20 Sports Executive Committee.
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Scotland’s biggest female sports team is set to get even bigger under a landmark new partnership deal with University of Strathclyde. The newly named Strathclyde Sirens compete in the Sky sports televised Vitality Netball Superleague and have been #ChangingTheGame since they burst onto the scene in 2016.
USSU has noticed an increase in the amount of vehicle accidents and damage to external hire bookings. Since September 2018 we have recorded 8 vehicle accidents, representing a substantial increase from the previous academic year.
Strathclyde Sports Union – in partnership with StrathActive and Strathclyde Sport high performance team – have organised a Concussion Awareness Workshop for UoS sports club members and the student community on Thursday 22nd November from 17:15 – 17:45 in the McCance Building, lecture room 301.
Welcome to your new Student Exec team!
Nominations open now! The University of Strathclyde Sports Union is the oldest student body on campus and provides student led representation for all sports club members.
Learn more about StrathReps!
We’re delighted to announce that you can now buy your Evening Ticket to the 2019 Strathclyde Sports Awards Ball, sponsored by Student Roost.
A joint statement from the 21/22 and 22/23 Strath Exec teams on Roe v Wade and Access to Sexual Health Services in Glasgow
Traditionally the Winter period is a popular time of the year for students to travel abroad with friends for a short break between semester one and two academic studies.
2 former Welcome Team members give an insight into their experience!
The intention of this document is to provide students from the University of Strathclyde participating in trips abroad with guidance, in such a way as to keep safe and manage their affairs to minimise risk and liability in the unfortunate event of an individual having an accident.
Catch up with all the highlights from the event!
Read all about the big night!
Read about what the CE/E Society are up to!
Read all about the plans for the re-launch of Fusion Radio!
Read all about what the Arts & Craft Society get up to!
The round up of all events happening on Day 2!
Read all about the Rang De event that happened this past weekend!
Read about zero-waste shops in Glasgow!
Read all the Bands at Strathclyde Society!
The students' voices matter!
Find out all the results from the Elections results night!
We join BAME Rep Nathan on the Slavery Trade History Tour in Glasgow
Winners of NUS's Trade Union Award 2020
Read about Women in Leadership Network on IWD!
Learn more about these influential figures!
Read about the Annual Ideas Conference Resilience Reignited!
Read Daniella's, a student journalist, recommendations!
These are international student Penny's top tips!
Erasmus x Brexit
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Some pointers for finding accomodation!
Supporting Students in Ramadan
Powerlifting Society is offering online services.
Read Penny's top tips to relax after exam season is over!
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Strath Sports Commits to Scottish Student Sport’s Healthy Body Healthy Mind (HBHM) campaign
Find our recommendations to explore more of the city!
Find out more about Strath Speechies
Read about Hear to Listen volunteers and the service!
Read all about what, VP Welfare Lewis, has gotten up to so far!
Read all about the team effort behind the recent donative drives!
VP Welfare Lewis signs treaty with charity Stand Alone as part of Estranged Students Solidarity Week
The 44th President of America, Barack Obama dropped in for a quick visit!
The month of Fasting
Including events and activities at the After the Pandemic Hub in the Union!
Read the statement from Nesha, your VP Inclusion below!
Join the biggest CEKO event in the UK!
Read the Student Exec Statement below
Strath Union in the Heart of Campus
Using LinkedIn to get headhunted for you dream job!
We have pulled together a list of resources which can offer relief to Student Parents schooling at home.
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Update regarding the Union
Tonight's Event postponed.
Another alternative to watch films together online
Elections Results
Strath Foodsharing initiative to fight food waste amid social venues' closure
World Mental Health Day is an international day for global mental health education, awareness and advocacy against social stigma.
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Autumn Election and Referenda Results
Some tips for these uncertain times!
A report by Sara Galy