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The Students' Union should lobby UWE, for more paid research opportunities for students.
Urge the Student Union to support interest-free loans
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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