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This space is dedicated to showcasing the projects, wins, and impactful initiatives led by your elected student leaders and Officers over the years. From improving academic life to championing equality, wellbeing, sustainability, and student rights, this is where you can explore the issues Officers have taken on and the change they've driven across campus.

Every campaign starts with student voices. Here, you can discover the work inspired by your feedback and find out how Officers have represented you to create a better student experience. Whether you're looking for inspiration, researching past movements, or wanting to get involved yourself, this directory helps you find out all the interesting projects that have run over the years. 
 

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Improving the Student Experience

The aim of this campign is to ensure that the resources of the Students’ Union and university provide the best experience for students as possible.

Academic

Building a Sports Community

These projects aim to enhance the overall student experience by improving community engagement, facility access, and inclusivity in sports and recreational activities.

Sports

Belonging as a DL Student

Coming to university can be a nerve-racking experience for any student, but for Distance-Learning students, the start of university may sometimes feel particularly isolating, or like you are not able to get as involved.

Academic

Tackling Sexual Violence

This campaign aims to contribute to changing the culture by tackling problems in current support and processes at the university.

Liberation

De-Stress

Information on how to De-stress during Exam periods

Academic

Cost of Living

Students everywhere are facing a cost of living crisis and although, as a Students' Union, we can’t solve it, we can mitigate it.

Academic

Parasports Week 2023

Events organised for Parasports week.

LiberationSports

UCU Strike Action 2022/23

Information about the UCU Strike Action

Academic

Mental Health Awareness Week

This week is to recognise, destigmatise and raise awareness for mental health with the theme of loneliness.

Liberation

Transgender & Non-Binary Inclusion in Sport

The Students’ Union is currently working on a Transgender and Non-binary inclusion in sports policy

LiberationSports

LGBTQ+ Safe Post Collection

Supplying a location on campus where individuals can order LGBT+ related items without anxieties

Liberation

Leics Decolonise

LeicsDecolonise is a student-led campaign dedicated to lobbying our University to divest from companies complicit in the climate crisis & oppression

AcademicLiberation

Blended Learning Benchmark

This document highlights what is expected of students, staff, and schools regarding Blended Learning.

Academic

We are Black History

Events for Black History Month

Liberation
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Mental Health Matters

Tips on how to maintain your mental health

Liberation

International Womxn's Week

International Womxn’s Week is a time to celebrate anyone, past and present, who identifies as a woman in society.

Liberation

Transgender Day of Remembrance

Where we remember all of those who have lost their lives to transphobic violence and discrimination.

Liberation

Trans Day Of visibility

Transgender, non-binary and gender non-conforming people have always uplifted and empowered our own

Liberation

Where do my Tuituion Fees go?

We have worked with the university to provide greater transparency over where your fees go.

Academic

Students Against Redundancies

Elected student representatives overwhelmingly voted in favour of the motion to oppose any planned redundancies and/or disinvestments

Academic

Rethink Sustainability

The core aim of this work is to bring you transparency, information and resources on the full narrative of sustainability.

sustainability

Tuition Fees Results

Results of 'Refunds and Compensation' survey.

Academic

Unmask the soul: Connect

Our BAME students officer Janine is hosting a competition to help you get creative during the University festive break.

Liberation

Stronger Together

Creating a safe space for you to build and form new friendships, whilst empowering you to reach out and seek support if you need it

Liberation

Stand Against Islamophobia

We are delighted to launch ‘Stand Against Islamophobia’ this month

Liberation

Additional Costs

As you'll know, COVID-19 has exposed many issues for students and we want to make sure that you are listened to.

Academic

World Mental Health Day 2020

This year's World Mental Health Day comes during uncertain times which have put a strain on all of us.

Liberation
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Random Acts of Kindness

We encourage you to show each other appreciation in the form of little things and gestures

Liberation

Leicester Pride 2020

Who said you can't celebrate Pride from home?

Liberation

Career Support

A variety of live Q&A sessions.

Academic

Ramadan 2020

reflections, tips and advice for students

Liberation

Body Positivity

The movement empowers people to love themselves and their bodies the way they are and dismantles the damaging societal narratives pushed upon us

Liberation

Healthy Body Health Mind

Raising awareness that students take part in to form a positive culture around sport.

Sports

FearLEICS Womxn

Celebration Womxn involved in any physical activity

LiberationSports

Student Sex Work

Support for student sex workers.

Liberation

Internation Students Day

The International Students' Officer campaigned for better pastoral and practical sport for International students.

Liberation

Alcohol Awareness

We’re hosting a few events to remind everyone to drink responsibly, how to get home safely, busting some common myths.

Liberation

Me Too on Campus

We are a group of activists and survivors working alongside the Students' Union and University welfare department to create a fully inclusive, safe and supportive environment

Liberation

Drug Harm Reduction: Take Control

Information on reducing harm when taking drugs

Liberation

LGBT Plus Handbook

This guide will provide our staff with the info they need to do their roles to the best of their ability.

Liberation
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Go Green and Volunteering Week

Go Green and Volunteering Week Timetables

sustainability

BUCS-A-THON

BUCS Wednesdays is back but bigger than ever

Sports
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Red Box Project

Working to provide free sanitary items for young people in our local schools.

Liberation
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