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A bus service to operate after 7pm from the Glenside campus (quarry way).
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A free coffee/simple snacks corner in the library for students studying staying after 7 pm.
A games room with pool tables, darts, dance dance revolution, different gaming consoles, board games and card games.
A generic Student Forum.
A Gregg’s on UWE campuses.
A Gym On Glenside Campus, the aim is to enable easy access and encourage healthy living.
A hot water facility in S block
A Men’s specific mental health group
A Microwave in S Block!
A microwave on Bower Ashton again.
A microwave wall/station with at least 4 microwaves in one zone, placed at the far end and left side of check out at canteen
A new Students' Union Building at Glenside Campus
A regular clothes swap to take place at the Glenside SU!
A Running Track
A selection of affordable gluten and dairy free alternatives on campus
A skatepark on the UWE Campus
A student panel to overlook spending at the university and ensure decisions are made which are good value for money.
A summer ball for all years. UWE is the only university that doesn't host balls for its students.
A Swimming Coach for the Swimming Team.
A trolley lending/renting system. When students need to go shopping, they can just rent a trolley, go shopping, go home return the trolley.
A VR suit for academic use
A wider variety of hot meals at Bower Ashton
Add a basketball hoop outside student union can be done by funding from the university
Add a meal deal option that does not include a drink.
Add another SU officer role to represent UWE CARES Students
Add ashtrays back to the top of bins on UWE campuses
Add microwaves to X block Atrium Cafe
Add President Trump's twitter live feed to the screens around campus.
Additional prayer spaces. I suggest creating one or two rooms in each building for Muslim praying as it is difficult to pray during the full day with little prayer space across campus.
Additional storage space for work to be provided for fine art students who are studying at Bower Ashton'
Additional support for finding accommodation, either helping form groups or finding vacant spots in student housing.
Adopt an 'oat as standard' model to promote sustainable choices, remove the plant milk surcharge on campus and make plant and cow's milk the same price
African Cuisine Inclusiveness in the One zone Food Menu
African Kitchen on Frenchay
After University Library Subscription
AI is not a mental health tool- Bring awareness to and give alternatives for students relying on AI chatbots for Mental Health support.
Air Conditioner in the ECC
All Academic Personal Tutors should receive mental health awareness training
All Day Full English
All lectures at Glenside to be video captured and streamed through Blackboard
All lectures on a Wednesday morning should be event captured (filmed) and posted on Blackboard
All UWE food vendors (not including Starbucks or Subway to include nutritional information (including calories).
Allow Bower Ashton Library to stay open 24/7 like Frenchay.
Allow City Campus (Bower-Ashton, Spike Island, Watershed, Arnolfini) Students Frenchay Parking Passes.
Allow society treasures access to the clearest records that the SU hold (Consolidated General Ledger History Report)
Allow us to eat our own food in the Street Cafe
Allow Varisty Rugby to go ahead
Alternative milk in the one zone tea/coffee area.
An advertising tab or side bar on the UWE Bristol homepage/log in page for student use
An interactive map of UWE buildings
As the United Kingdom exits the European Union The Students Union should show its support by incorporating the Union Flag into its logo
At least one store to take cash.
Ban all music except Lou Reed
Ban Hub radio from playing "MANS NOT HOT" by Big Shaq
Ban plastic straws in the student's union shops and bars.
Ban the use of all disposable cups from all venues across campus. Instead use 'in-house' crockery and have re-usable cups for sale.
Banner to congratulate Donald Trump
Better Burger Buns
Better bus services and the ability to park on all campuses with 1 permit
Better choice of UWE clothing, more trendy designs.
Better communication from the SU President and SU Vice Presidents
Better connections to and from Bower Ashton, more Gym/extracurricular opportunities at BA, more SU presence/ social activities at BA
Better feedback following exams; which details what questions you got wrong and what the right answer was, so you know where/how to improve
Better mats in the Centre for Sport
Better meal deal deals
Beverages should all be reduced to the discount amount as if a re-usable cup is being used by default.
Blinds for the bookable rooms in Glenside library
Bower Ashton Library Open 24/7
Boycott of Nestle products on campus.
Brexit Bash! The Students Union should have a party on 29th March to celebrate the UK leaving the EU.
Bring back the +/-10% word count rule
Bring back the free meals in the Student Union
Bring back the gin festivals at The Students' Union Bar.
Bring back the SU AGM
Bring back the UWE crest hoodie
Bring Back UWE Crested Merchandise
Bring back/ make use for the Student ID scanners in the SU, Point reward schemes
Bring the credit crunch meals back
Bring your dog to work days for staff (optional for staff but should be made an event)
Bring your pet in day.
Bubble Tea on Campus! Sold through SU and/or UWE outlets.
Buffet in the canteen
Build a Pavement Connecting Carroll Court with Q & R Block
Building academic communities: to create a strong cohort identity and that sense of belonging at academic level
Campaign for more water fountains, bins and free hot water at Glenside Campus
Campaign to reduce the additional course costs that students have to pay to complete their degrees on top of tuition fees
Campus Accommodations preference to be given to International Students.
Can the Swimming Team have training in a 25m pool?
Carry out pooled testing for coronavirus to ensure safety of students and staff to avoid putting UWE under lockdown
Change the burger buns in The SU
Change the climbing wall at The Centre for Sport
Change the default setting on all UWE computers to print double-sided
Change the jam and marmite provided to jars rather than small plastic pots.
Change the Radio Station in the OneZone
Change the Society AGM structure such that you vote for the roles in order of seniority and unsuccessful candidates can go for other roles.
Change the student ID designs to include the course you're studying or the department, or the Expiration date?
Change the UWESU motto to: "War is Peace, Freedom is Slavery, Ignorance is Strength."
Change UWE's Social Media Policy to Stop Official Accounts Using AI Generated Images, Instead Using Student Created Art and Posts
Change UWE's Social Media Policy to Stop Official Accounts Using AI Generated Images, Instead Using Student Created Art and Posts
Cheap tampons and sanitary products should always be in stock
Cheaper hot food or better portions
Clear and unambiguous communication of dates and week numbers in degree programmes
Clearer Academic Regulations
Closed Ideas
Expired Ideas
Coffee sold from upstairs in The Students' Union Bar should have the option of being sold in china cups
Collaborative efforts between SU opportunities and faculties for Academic Societies
Commit to making Students' Union elections paperless
Commit to reducing the number of leaflets/flyers at Freshers' Fair
Community Garden at Bower Ashton and for students to be involved in the design process - Art and Culture should be central.
Compensation of tuition fees for strike days
Condemn the Prevent Agenda whilst lobbying the University to be open in their engagement with it
Continue the option for online live/pre-recorded lectures after coronavirus
Create Wellbeing Rooms for Students
Creating a social media group which will be designated to post surveys
Creating our own compost from food waste all over the university
Database of cost of living support across Bristol
Decrease 1/3 of the tuition fees during online teaching days
Develop a Creative Passport for new City Campus students to include introductory module guides, campus details, SU information and more
Digital student ID cards that could be added to phone wallet for easy access.
Dimmer lights in the SU
Dishwasher in student accommodation
Disinfectant spray in all the toilet cubicles. People can't be trusted, especially in unisex toilets, not to pee on the seats. Hygiene!
Disney Plus at the Student Union TV.
Don't get rid of books from the library!
Drill for shale gas reserves under Frenchay and use profits to subsidise SU pints
Due to the Coronavirus pandemic - Allow final year university students to have the option to graduate with their current grade average.
Earlier announcement of exact timetable for both January and May exams
Early opening of a food facility in campus for commuters and early birds.
E-bike friendly storage (fireproof, waterproof, charging)
Education about consent should be given to all students
Encourage people to join the SU bar staff by actually paying them well - At least £12.50 an hour
End discriminatory surveillance of international students
Engineering building should be 24/7 as in Library we don't have the same Software and we are unable to complete our assignments on time as we have lectures during the day and most students work in the
Engineering software on library computers
Ensure new UWE Student Hall built to PassivHaus Standard
Ethical Coffee, Not Starbucks: Support Local & Independent Providers on Campus - Show solidarity with Gaza
Extend Council Tax Exemption period for final year students
Extend Frenchay Library Opening Hours Till Midnight
Extend the Hub (Traders) at Glenside opening hours to 18:00-19:00
Extend the opening hours of the School of Engineering
Faster internet connection in accommodation on campus
Feedback deadlines for staff
Fix Bike Pumps Around Uni
Fly the England flag on St George's Day on the SU flag pole
Fly the flags of the Home Nations on the respective patron saint days
Fly the Union Jack Annually on the SU Flagpole on the 23rd of June to Celebrate the United Kingdom's Independence Day
Food Waste Bins on all campuses
For campus shops/cafes around campus to accept cash
For campus shops/cafes around campus to accept cash
For UWE and the SU to offer 75% plant based options by September 2025, with a minimum annual increase of 10%
For UWE to have a Winter (Christmas) Ball
Formally rename Carrol Court to Council Court
Free Food Anti-Waste Zones Around Campus
Free hot water in onezone!
Free laundry services for all students at Student Village
Frenchay’s S block needs more hydration stations
Fruit drinks for SU meal deals
Gender neutral bathrooms
Get Brecon Court a herb garden
Get rid of the £3 minimum spend card payments at the SU bar and the SU shop.
Get sleep pods in the library
Get UWE Bristol 1/4 zip fleeces made by Y1.
Give students living in UWE accommodation rent rebates during lockdown and allow them to leave their contracts without financial detriment.
Glenside campus should have a gym
Glenside dissertation conference for all students, regardless of mark
Glenside: Real-time assessment feedback to clarify points made
Glenside: Students should be selected for the Dean's List not just on the basis of averaging a first but for other achievements too.
Graduation back at College Green Church
Green spaces indoors, in the form of live flowers and plants in study/learning rooms.
Green walls/roofs to be put on buildings. All new infrastructure to have green walls in place
Greenery on roofing in addition to the Bees and living walls
Gym and/or recreational space at Bower Ashton or more accessible gym option for Bower Ashton Students
Gym membership at CFS should have monthly payment option
Hand sanitiser dispensers at food serving hatches on all campuses
Hand sanitiser should be offered around campus
Have a budget supermarket chain on all campuses
Have a bus run to Glenside Campus later in the evening and on Sundays.
Have a forum for all university students, specially for 2 years and above for accommodation or to find people to live with.
Have a salad bar on campus.
Have bookable study rooms open for booking on the weekends
Have free cooking sessions every now and again to promote healthy eating
Have more gluten free vegetarian options available on campus
Have more Guest Speakers
Have more puppy petting to stop the disappointment of an unfair allocation system causing more stress than the puppies would have relieved
Have more Solar/PV on university buildings
Have the SU at Glenside open on weekends during the day (even if only for a few hours)
Having the arcade machines permanently positioned in the corner of the library
Healthy Food Options for Fitness-Minded Students
Healthy snacks by the tills at Glenside's the Hub, Students' Union shop, and SU bar.
Heating on more in Glenside Library
Hire more staff to run the SU (especially sport- not enough pressure has been put on RHINO!)
Hire 'Reviewbrah' (TheReportOfTheWeek) to do a video review of the food in the SU
Hold clothing swap events
Hot water availability in Q block
Hot water dispensers at Bower Ashton Studios
Hot water points around campus for pot noodle/tea/coffe
HUB Magazine and Radio to get ring-fenced funding
Hustings for All Full-Time Election Candidates
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Implement a no-detriment policy due to the third Covid-19 lockdown
Implement World Peace
Improve the accessibility and availability of free period products
Improve the accessibility of buses to Glenside Campus.
Improve the quality & quantity of Halal food around campus.
Improve the UWE merchandise range and expand
Incorporate a programme-specific Carbon-Literacy Course as a compulsory module of teaching.
Incorporate an independent study week into all courses
Increase funding for 'Team Representation' at the SU
INCREASE MICROWAVE PROVISION ACROSS ALL CAMPUSES
Increase personal storage and the speed of the H (network) drive or provide free USB sticks as an alternative for those that need it
Increase the availability of storage space at Bower for fine art students' ongoing projects.
Increase the quantity and variety of vegan food options sold in all SU shops and bars
Increase the varieties of food in Cafeteria (specifically Bower Ashton).
Increase tuition fees by £250 and provide UWE students with free bus passes
Increased percentage of recycled paper within generic A4 printing paper on Frenchay campus
Indian Vegetarian food on Frenchay Campus
In-person IT support
In-post lockers on campus
Install Bidet in all bathrooms.
Install boiling water taps around student study areas
Install boiling water taps around student study areas
Install HDMI Inputs For All Projectors in the University
Install Smart Energy Meters into Student Halls
Install Wi-Fi in the laundry rooms on campus.
Installation of a water bottle filler in the ECC.
Integrate sustainability and impacts of AI in UWE masterclasses and courses due to its future relevance
Introduce a Men's Officer
Introduce biodegradable and recyclable coffee cups on all campuses.
Introduce more hybrid learning opportunities for taught lecture content.
Introducing insects to the menu in all University Cafes e.g. In biscuits and burgers
Invest in solar panels to be used as canopies for the people eating or drinking outside the cafes in UWE University Campuses.
Investigate the possibility of the default university search engine being changed to something more sustainable.
Invite a blood donation van to campus and encourage/reward students who can to donate
Invite the Vice-Chancellor to sit before the Student Council
IT Services should check if computers have all the programs and are working properly, on a monthly basis (throughout the campus).
Joint collaboration through Terracycle to allow a better variety of bins to recycle waste at UWE
Justice, Equality and Representation for BME Students
Keep Cribbs Café open until 6pm
Keep the Bower SU bar open past 5pm to encourage student community and socialisation between courses
KETTLES IN TRADERS AND SU FOR GENERAL USE
Kitchen/Household swap shop -sustainable accommodation shop
Language Exchange Program
Large physical calendar on the outside of The Students' Union's buildings
Latin dance night at The SU
Less Plastic used in the packaging of items in the SU and in the cafe. Use brown bags and paper wrapping.
Living Green Walls around UWE Campus
Lobby Accommodation Services to provide laundry services for free
Lobby for a Greggs shop at UWE Frenchay
Lobby for a reading week for English Language & Linguistics students
Lobby for an on campus tailor
Lobby Library Services to create an exemption for students living outside Bristol when recalling books
Lobby the university to invest in maintaining and updating their MyUWE App in line with student needs
Lobby the University to update the computers used in bookable rooms in X-Block
Lobby the University to use standard referencing and stop using UWE Harvard
Lobby the Vice-Chancellor and University Directorate to oppose the removal of NHS student bursaries
Lower the prices of the Vending Machine snacks!!
Make a commitment to more unisex bathrooms on UWE campuses.
Make a monthly student gym membership!
Make all the student shops cheaper!
Make Campus Officer Positions more prominent in the running of the SU.
Make Ecosia the default search engine on all UWE on-site computers (staff & student)
Make Frenchay bus station bee friendly and improve air quality with green-roof bus stops.
Make gym payments monthly
Make it compulsory for all lectures to be filmed
Make Jeb Bush the honoury President of The SU
Make masks mandatory in University Buildings
Make more diverse grants/scholarships available for university students
Make MOVE take £1.50 monthly credit instead of £40 a year
Make noodles the official food of the SU
Make Pepe the official meme of the SU
Make Scampi the campus cat honorary president
Make study pods on 5th floor of Library bookable.
Make takeaway companies deliver to your door on campus
Make the old SU into casual social spaces
Make the prices of items in the Student's Union Shop clearer.
Make the Subway Serve Halal Chicken
Make the upstairs of the library at Glenside accessible by wiring up the electric 'push button' access system
Mandatory breaks in lectures
Mature Student Part-Time Officer
Membership to academic societies should be automatic and free to all students studying that degree.
Mental Health First Aid being part of all health and social care curricula
More cash points that give £5 around campus
More compost bins around site
More creative clubs at The Students' Union at UWE
More direct communication from the SU around UWE strikes and the universities labour disputes
More food options for diabetic people
More food stocked at all the shops on campus
More food waste bins around campus
More Halal food options on Campus
More individual study areas with ergonomic chairs and adjustable sensory lighting
More information on where can people get period product help
More microwaves
More microwaves around campus.
More online sessions by the SU President and Vice Presidents
More options for meal deals in the SU shops
More quizzes about TV and movies.
More recycling and food waste bins in outside spaces on campus.
More Signposting For The Community Garden/Orchard
More smoking areas around the Frenchay campus
More social sport at UWE
More study areas or common areas (for people to mingle around) in Bower Ashton
More study spaces at Bower Ashton
More support for neurodivergence
More than meal deals in the SU shop
More vegan options at Frenchay Campus
More vegetarian/vegan food options in The Students' Union's shop, particularly convenience foods which is lacking in flavourful options.
MORE WILDFLOWER BEDS AROUND CAMPUS
Move the SU 'Lock In' back to Tuesdays
Move to a reusable cup only policy at all Students' Union coffee/catering outlets, mirroring action and policy from Boston Tea Party!
Multi-cultural pot luck - education and celebration of all the different cultures of students at UWE.
Multiple healthy options in all vending machines on UWE campuses.
Music Rooms on Bower Ashton
MyUWE attendance app should show an attendance rate in percentage
No second portions on the cost of living meals until after 7
Normal hours for Traders and the Glenside SU shop and bar across Easter and Summer
Offer a long-term laptop renting service for which you'd pay a security deposit
Offering a half-price food coupon to use the zone one restaurant.
On Campus Catering should have delivery options to Students living on campus Accommodation.
Once a month the SU should hold an animal therapy session, dogs, cats etc.
Open up a Taco Bell on Frenchay campus.
Open UWE's Arnolfini floors on weekends
Optional Sustainable Living module for new students in halls
Outdoor Basketball/Volleyball Court with lights to enable playing in the night time.
Parking fines to be donated to RAG
Peer-Assisted Learning (PAL) mechanism for the Postgraduate students by providing support on academic writing and literature research.
Pen Recycling Bins or Collections
Permanent displays installed around Frenchay campus in front of sustainable infrastructure.
Permanent Swap Shop on campus.
Physical clocks to be put up in University buildings
Pizza Day!
Plant-Based Universities Campaign for a 100% Plant-Based Transition at UWE
Plant-Based Universities Campaign for a transition to 60% plant-based catering and pre-packaged food at the SU by the end of the academic year 2025/26 with a 10% increase year on year
Plants inside communal areas
Play comprehensive coverage of the Ashes Series in the SU bar
PlayStation 4/5 or Xbox Series X consoles.
Please bring our table tennis back
Pokemon Go Officer
Pre-Made Meal Packs To Make Eating Healthier Easy
Pre-Made Meal Packs To Make Eating Healthier Easy
Promote hygiene awareness
Promote reusable cups at the cafes on campus.
Promote use of recyclable cups/compostable plastic ones
Promoting mandatory tree plantation and fruit collection festival
Provide 24 hour access to Z block as was implemented in N block pre pandemic
Provide a space/lockers for students living in accommodation to store belongings over the Summer
Provide free, borrowable cargo bikes for students living on campus
Provide hand tissues and hand wash in kitchenette areas.
Provide more enclosed, quiet study spaces (e.g cubicles on the silent floor) for students who do not like to work at home nor in open spaces
Provide Naloxone kits to trained first aiders inside the SU student body. Would save someone life if they are found to have overdosed.
Push back the noise curfew in campus accommodation on Fri & Sat nights to 00:30 - 1:00
Put a water fountain in The Students' Union building 1
Put kettles in the library and around campus
Put up a new Basketball Hoop at the SU.
Put up an interactive graph on the SU website displaying the upward trend of the Vice-Chancellors pay
Quiet shopping hour for neurodivergent students on shops at all campuses
Recipe space on the SU website
Recycling points across campuses for food waste.
Reduce minimum card spend in the Village Store from £5 to £3
Reduce prices for SU shops
Reduce prices of onezone to make it more realistic for students
Reduced bus tickets between Frenchay Campus and the City Centre
Refund for Block Zero
Refurbished kitchenette on ground floor in R block
refurbishment for Z block, T Block and Exhibition/Conference centre
Regular Campus Therapy Dog Visits For Student Mental Health
Remove £3 minimum at SU Shop
Remove Henry Jackson Society as a point of reference from the external speaker policy.
Remove the 50p transaction fee
Remove the Students' Union's 21 Day Speakers Policy
Rename "thestudentsunion.co.uk" to something more specific to UWE
Rename Mendip to 'Peopledip' to be more gender inclusive
Rename SU Building 1 to "Placey McPlace Face"
Rename the 'President' in the SU to 'Head Honcho'
Rename the students union at UWE to the students union at UwU
Rename the SU bar Building to "SU Building 3"
Rename the university to Buwe
Reopen Escape and Red bars
Reopen Escape Bar
Reopen W block as a training centre for Sports Clubs.
Replace all the outdoor general waste bins on campus with mixed recycling bins
Replace Starbucks in the canteen with a popular local cafe business- Bristol has so many!
Replace Starbucks with a student run coffee shop.
Representation for accreditations, throughout campus many other blocks have displays relevant to their course, R block falls behind in this.
Reserve the 9.5ha Site Neighbouring Long Mead Rd on Frenchay Campus for Micro-Rewilding, Wellbeing and Research!
Restore a bus link between Yate and Frenchay Campus
Room for students to relax or enjoy quiet time (possibly even nap)
Round-up Card Spends Under £3 and Donate Extra to RAG
Run an outdoor gym with exercise classes during lunchtimes at Glenside
Sandwich vending machines at Glenside
Say No To Increased Fees
Scavenger hunts around campus for lots of celebrations.
Scrap the parking charge at Glenside
Screen printing for UWE branded clothing
Sell bagels at the SU
Sell live chickens at the SU
Serve curly fries at The Students' Union Bars
Sessions around UWE Values to Popularize & Live those values
Set up dedicated voting terminals around campus for the duration of the March elections
Shelter and Seating for Bus Station
Simplify the SU Website Registration Process
Single Mileage Reimbursement Policy for staff & students.
Single Mileage Reimbursement Policy for staff & students.
Smoking Area *Renovation*
Staplers for larger documents
Stock a better variety of wine in the SU bar.
Stock better meal deal options at the SU shop
Stock Better Meal Deal Options At The SU Shop
Stop offering Amazon vouchers as prizes for survey responses/competitions/etc
Stop selling and ban all products in the SU Shops that originate from China - in response to the treatment of millions of Uyghur Muslims in the Xinjiang re-education camps
Stop the sale of beef and lamb from The Students' Union
Stop the use of palm oil in fresh food products
Stop using disposable paper and plastic cups and cutlery completely.
Student Ideas NEEDS to be advertised more!
student organised trips throughout europe can be done by university putting the idea out there and students joining and paying for themselves for a trip controlled by uwe
Student Podcast - to share new ideas and hear student voices, interviews with lecturers & industry experts.
Student recipe book
Students support university staff strikes
SU Advice to have an online chat service
SU to Prioritise it's ‘Get the Vote Out’ Policy & Encourage Students to Vote in Term Time Constituencies for Snap General Election.
Subsidise or reduce VAT costs for societies to help students
Support the climate crisis more. Be more organised and run events for climate consciousness.
Support, guide and report system for non-functional electricity plugs on campus
Sustainable Salad Bar.
Swimming Pool at the centre for Sport
Swimming Pool for Frenchay Campus
Tennis courts on Frenchay campus.
Test Idea 1
The Bower Ashton SU bar should play other radio stations as well as Kiss.
The cost of food at the Bower Ashton cafe should be lowered
The displays for internet safety to be a regally advertised area of the library, with posters advertised the moment you enter the room.
The Engineering Building Hours Should be 24/7
The part-time Socs and Comms Officer to become Student Media Officer
The recording of lectures should be a university wide requirement for every single department, course, level etc
The renaming of the "President" role to "Union Affairs"
The S block needs a space for students who need a microwave and hot water - that is free and not time consuming!
The students' charter needs to be created by students, for students; and as such needs to be voted in by students. It is missing vital parts
The Students' Union at UWE to renew the BDS (Boycott Divestment Sanction) motion that bans the sale of all Israeli products at the SU
The Students' Union should fund all clubs equally. Only Clubs participating in BUCS get transport to games/competitions paid for.
The Students' Union should get a cat!
The Students' Union should have a Mobile App.
The Students' Union should introduce recyclable and reusable polyethylene bags in the SU shops at the price of 10p
The Students' Union should offer deals on Ben & Jerry's Ice cream during assessment periods
The Students' Union should open up a dedicated Student Bar on Gloucester Road to capture non-campus students
The Students Union should replace and encourage appreciation to be shown through handstands and not clapping.
The Students Union staff should wear the uniform of the British Army circ 1776
The Students' Union to celebrate World Toilet Day on 19 November instead of International Men's Day
The Students' Union to commit to promoting UWE free activities and facilities
The Students' Union to install a dance mat
The Students' Union to lobby the University to make the graduation gowns and seats free considering the financial impact of the pandemic
The Students' Union to operate or lobby the University to operate another bar on Frenchay campus
The Students' Union's food shops and campus restaurant to join 'Too good to Go'
The Students' Unions to have sanitary product donation points for distribution to homeless/refugee/asylum seeking women
The Students’ Union to commit to only stocking products containing palm oil that is Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certified
The SU bar to be quieter during exam times
The SU bars to use carbon footprint labeling on menu items, and for the SU to work with the university to do the same on their food menus
The SU should boycott the National Student Survey
The SU should commit to using Triodos bank, an ethical bank that does not invest in fossil fuels.
The SU should fly the flag of Israel from the 12th to the 20th of December to commemorate Hanukkah
The SU should invest surplus capital in cryptocurrencies
The SU should provide "out-of-hours" pastoral care for students
The SU should publish how much waste is recycled per annum.
The SU to arrange for onsite blood donation opportunities
The SU to commemorate with a plaque the first ever suspension of an SU President
The SU to condemn Hamas for the deaths of Palestinian protesters in Gaza
The SU to create the position of 'White Officer' to represent white students on campus
The SU to do more drinks deals throughout the week
The SU to host a Eurovision party
The SU to install solar panels on its buildings.
The SU to lobby the University to put the International College on the front cover of all of its prospectuses
The SU to lobby to become an EU Member State
The SU to organise more social events for postgraduate students
The SU to put on a sponsored drinkathon for charity
The SU to run a continuing campaign to raise awareness of Meningitis and encourage students to get vaccinated
The University should be renamed to The Queen Elizabeth II University.
The university should place more indoor plants inside the buildings
There should be a (graphic) manual about how to properly wash your hands in every bathroom at UWE.
There should be a refund of fees to international students
There should be free courses teaching students how to use AutoCad on MacBook as many of us are using Mac.
There should be more courses about how to handle stress in general.
There should be more recurring calendar events introduced such as Wellbeing Wednesday and Feel Good Friday.
There should be more support for students buying laptops for university
There should be Muslim prayer rooms in every building
Third year students should get extra percentage on their grades during the Covid-19 pandemic
To consider the introduction an elected Women's Officer as part of the on-going review into the Part-Time Officer structure
To form a disabled student committee.
To have a place in every building in Frechay Campus that students can use to donate clothes for the British Heart Foundation or others
To have internal UWE exams (focussing especially on MSc Physician Associate) to reflect the national standard and guidelines we are expected to complete
To have our student timetables given to us with more notice.
To have Shuttle Buses to and from Glenside from Frenchay at core times (for 9am and after 4pm and 5pm)
To make food in S Block cheaper and more varied.
To Put Up Blinds in the Windows of the Works
To raise more awareness about single use plastic consumption, ecobricks, and how they can be used as a free and basic building material.
To start a bug farm within the university
Traders (The Hub) is ridiculously expensive, we pay so much for so little already. We should be fed for free
Turn part of the old Red Bar into extra pop-up shops for students, in collaboration with UWE Enterprise. Turn any left over space into a rest and relaxation area
Turn Part of the Old SU into a Sleep Pod Bay
U-block shop to have extended opening hours
Umbrellas provided to all students.
Unlock the upper engagement space doors after 5pm - students need to access the toilets!
Urge the Student Union to take a stand against the broken student finance system and support interest-free loans
Urge UWE to declare a climate emergency
Urgently support charities that are sending aid to Ukraine
Use one of the H block lecture theatres as a cinema out of hours at Glenside, like Scene It at Frenchay
Use unfilled student accommodation as bookable over-night rooms for students who commute long distances
UWE Bristol Quarter zip fleeces available for every Society, for the 2022/23 academic year.
UWE Bristol should commit to only stock sustainable period products in dispensers in campus bathrooms
UWE forum or dedicated noticeboard for students to post leaflets and posters for their dissertations/projects
UWE Merchandise
UWE Nursing students and UoB Medical students should have a joint ball.
UWE planting day, whereby all students are allocated a time either in autumn or spring to plant bulbs/ flowers on the grounds to help sustainability
UWE should condemn the Qatar State's World Cup due to its depressing and immoral human rights' record
UWE should create a "What's on" button on blackboard to keep students more informed on various event, activities and opportunities.
UWE should disaffiliate with the NUS due to their impending bankruptcy.
UWE should hold quarter yearly conferences to demonstrate the institution's commitment to its climate sustainability goals
UWE should reduce international student fees and make the cost dependant on the nation that you're are applying from.
UWE skate space
UWE student lift share app where giving lifts can get you money back from your parking permit or gets you another cash incentive.
UWE to host a Graduate Ball
UWE to provide a bigger prayer room that is suitable for the Friday congregational prayer and for the regular 5 daily prayers.
UWE's reasonable adjustment policy to be more inclusive to ongoing medical issues (not only disability) and bereavement
Water fountains and re-usable water bottles for sale in SU shops
Water fountains to be shown on maps around campus
Waterless urinals in the Students' Union
We should have a referendum on UWE's NUS affiliation
When a society folds. Have their existing bank balance held for 1 academic year in case they are revived by a new committee.
Whole campus Waterfight when the weather is good to raise money for a charitable organisation
Zombie paintball event on campus.
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