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AI is not a mental health tool- Bring awareness to and give alternatives for students relying on AI

More Halal food options on Campus

Better mats in the Centre for Sport

Bower Ashton Library Open 24/7

Ethical Coffee, Not Starbucks: Support Local & Independent Providers - Show solidarity with Gaza

Change UWE's Social Media Policy to Stop Official Accounts Using AI Generated Images

UWE should hold quarter yearly climate conferences to demonstrate their commitment to its goals

Quiet shopping hour for neurodivergent students on shops at all campuses

Plant-Based Universities Campaign for a transition to 60% plant-based catering and pre-packaged food

Bring back the free meals in the Student Union

More food stocked at all the shops on campus

E-bike friendly storage (fireproof, waterproof, charging)

24/7 Convenience Store

Reduced bus tickets between Frenchay Campus and the City Centre

Plant-Based Universities Campaign for a 100% Plant-Based Transition at UWE

Reduce prices of onezone to make it more realistic for students

Reserve the 9.5ha Site Neighbouring Long Mead Rd on Frenchay Campus for Micro-Rewilding, Wellbeing a

A selection of affordable gluten and dairy free alternatives on campus

Fruit drinks for SU meal deals

Promote hygiene awareness

Creating a social media group which will be designated to post surveys

UWE Merchandise

Have a salad bar on campus.

Frenchay’s S block needs more hydration stations

Gender neutral bathrooms

Install Bidet in all bathrooms.

Make the Subway Serve Halal Chicken

More direct communication from the SU around UWE strikes and the universities labour disputes

Add microwaves to X block Atrium Cafe

Get Sleep Pods in the Library

Shelter and Seating for Bus Station

Smoking Area Renovation

UWE Skate Space

More individual study areas with ergonomic chairs and adjustable sensory lighting

There should be more courses about how to handle stress in general.

There should be free courses teaching students how to use AutoCad on MacBook as many of us are using

Support, guide and report system for non-functional electricity plugs on campus

Replace all the outdoor general waste bins on campus with mixed recycling bins

A £3 cap on meal deals purchased on campus

Improve the UWE merchandise range and expand

More microwaves around campus.

The Students' Union's food shops and campus restaurant to join 'Too good to Go'

UWE and the SU to offer 75% plant based options by September 2025, with an annual increase of 10%

Bring our table tennis back

Remove Henry Jackson Society as a point of reference from the external speaker policy.

Bring your dog to work days for staff (optional for staff but should be made an event)

Provide 24 hour access to Z block as was implemented in N block pre pandemic

The Students' Union should have a Mobile App.

Compensation of tuition fees for strike days

Increase the availability of storage space at Bower for students' ongoing projects.

Extend the opening hours of the School of Engineering

Engineering software on library computers

MyUWE attendance app should show an attendance rate in percentage

Gym membership at Centre for Sport should have monthly payment option

Change the climbing wall at The Centre for Sport

Improve the accessibility and availability of free period products

Change the society AGM structure.

Keep the Bower SU bar open past 5pm to encourage student community and socialisation between courses

To Put Up Blinds in the Windows of the Works

Move to a reusable cup only policy at all Students' Union coffee/catering outlets

Students support university staff strikes

Stop the sale of beef and lamb from The Students' Union

A trolley lending/renting system.

Bring back the +/-10% word count rule

There should be Muslim prayer rooms in every building

UWE should condemn the Qatar State's World Cup

A wider variety of hot meals at Bower Ashton

More vegetarian/vegan food options in The Students' Union's shop

A Gym On Glenside Campus, the aim is to enable easy access and encourage healthy living.

Regular Campus Therapy Dog Visits For Student Mental Health

Bring Chaiiwala on Frenchay Campus.

Additional support for finding accommodation.

Create Wellbeing Rooms for Students

Better connections to and from Bower Ashton along with more facilities and greater SU presence. .

A bus service to operate after 7pm from the Glenside campus (Quarry Way).

Better bus services and the ability to park on all campuses with 1 permit

More support for neurodivergence

Gym and/or recreational space at Bower Ashton or more accessible gym option

The SU bars to use carbon footprint labelling on menu items and lobby UWE to do the same

PlayStation 4/5 or Xbox Series X consoles.

Campus Accommodations preference to be given to International Students.

Reopen W block as a training centre for Sports Clubs.

Collaborative efforts between SU opportunities and faculties for Academic Societies

Urge UWE to declare a climate emergency.

Additional prayer spaces.

A regular clothes swap to take place at the Glenside SU!

More study spaces at Bower Ashton

Get UWE Bristol 1/4 zip fleeces made by Y1.

Representation for accreditations.

Multi-cultural pot luck - education and celebration of all the different cultures of students at UWE

Once a month the SU should hold an animal therapy session, dogs, cats etc.

UWE food vendors (not including Starbucks or Subway to include nutritional information.

UWE Bristol Quarter zip fleeces available for every Society, for the 2022/23 academic year.

Sustainable Salad Bar

Student Podcast - to share new ideas and hear student, staff along with expert voices.

Better choice of UWE clothing, more trendy designs.

Recycling points across campuses for food waste.

Add a meal deal option that does not include a drink.

Unlock the upper engagement space doors after 5pm - students need to access the toilets!

Urgently support charities that are sending aid to Ukraine

The Students' Union should fund all clubs equally.

Open up a Taco Bell on Frenchay campus

Provide more enclosed, quiet study spaces (e.g cubicles on the silent floor)

Peer-Assisted Learning for Postgraduates.

Greenery on roofing in addition to the Bees and living walls

Green spaces indoors, in the form of live flowers and plants in study/learning rooms.

Outdoor Basketball/Volleyball Court with lights to enable playing in the night time.

Can the Swimming Team have training in a 25m pool?

A Swimming Coach for the Swimming Team.

Invite a blood donation van to campus and encourage/reward students who can to donate

Feedback deadlines for staff

Put up a new Basketball Hoop at the SU

Permanent Swap Shop on campus.

Community Garden at Bower Ashton and for students to be involved in the design process

A Gregg’s on UWE campuses.

Allow City (Bower-Ashton, Spike Island, Watershed, Arnolfini) Students Frenchay Parking Passes.

Incorporate a programme-specific Carbon-Literacy Course as a compulsory module of teaching.

Investigate changing the default university search engine to something more sustainable

Umbrellas provided to all students.

Adopt an 'oat as standard' model, remove the plant milk surcharge on campus.

Hire more staff to run the SU(especially sport- not enough pressure has been put on RHINO!).

Provide Naloxone kits to trained first aiders inside the SU to save someone's life if they overdosed

Stop offering Amazon vouchers as prizes for survey responses/competitions/etc

Reduction of international student with the cost dependant on the nation that you are applying from

Encourage people to join the SU bar staff by actually paying them well - At least £12.50 an hour.

Bring your pet in day

Have a bus run to Glenside Campus later in the evening and on Sundays.

Disinfectant spray in all the toilet cubicles. Especially in unisex toilets.

Digital student ID cards that could be added to phone wallet for easy access.

More SU Events at Bower Ashton

Covered Bleachers at Hillside Gardens.

Can we have the freedom to express ourselves in the sports kit.

A specialised dojo for the sports clubs that require a matted space.

Create some teracycle locations on all the campuses so we can recycle current non-recyclables.

Recycle coffee grounds using bio-beans saving 80% co2 emissions compared to sending it to landfill.

Switch the search engines on the PCs to Ecosia as default.

Replace water bottles in vending machines with refillable bottles.

A Professional Gaming Arena/Room on Frenchay Campus

Glenside Library 24/7.

Increase The Number Of Halls For Year 2+ Students Or Increase Private Accommodation Linked With UWE.

There Should Be A Centre For Music And Sports In Glenside.

Introduce Student Break Rooms Or Student Living Rooms Equally Good As The Staff Kitchens

A Food Fair As A Cultural Celebration and Fund Raising Event

Introduce a points card for students from lower-income families

UWE Frenchay Nature Reserve – a student led wildlife and welfare project

Talk with UWE to ensure that the proposed car park does not destroy wildlife/habitats

Cheaper (ideally free) bus transport to all campuses.

Update all of the university computers with a search engine called Ecosia

Install medium size Wind Power Generator on Campus to produce sustainable electricity

Change slides size from Standard (4:3) to Widescreen (16:9) for online lectures for better reading

Regular Therapy Dog Events to Help Students with Mental Health

UWE to sign up for a premium "EDU" Grammarly account for students

Soft plastic recycling available on campus

To have an option of being given a token such as plush for graduates of 2020-2021 for making it thro

Expand the greener futures competition with the university.

Do mending cafes which educates students on how to mend/repair broken items.

Store rainwater on University Buildings rooftops in tanks to use elsewhere e.g. student toilets etc.

Provide students with the option to personalise their own clothes or purchase second-hand 'reclaim

Ensuring the UWE-branded merchandise sold in the SU is sourced ethically and made from low-impact, s

Pen Recycling Bins or Collections

Free laundry services for all students at Student Village

Extend Frenchay Library Opening Hours Till Midnight

Creating our own compost from food waste all over the university

Mature Student Part Time Officer

End discriminatory surveillance of international students

Clearer Academic Regulations

More than meal deals in the SU shop

Better communication from the SU President and SU Vice Presidents

U-block shop to have extended opening hours

More online sessions by the SU President and Vice Presidents

More information on where can people get period product help

More food waste bins around campus

The Students' Union to lobby the University to make the graduation gowns and seats free

UWE should create a "What's on" button on blackboard to keep students more informed

Living Green Walls - Addition to UWE Beeline

Refund for Block Zero

Give students living in UWE accomodation rent rebates during lockdown and allow them to leave their

Implement a no-detriment policy due to the third Covid-19 lockdown

To form a disabled student committee.

Continue the option for online live/pre-recorded lectures after coronavirus

Promote use of recyclable cups/compostable plastic ones

Replace Starbucks in the canteen with a popular local cafe business- Bristol has so many!

Bring back the UWE crest hoodie

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