Last week we celebrated the media ball, where we recognised the amazing talent and dedication our media contributors have given to their departments this year. This year we had 361 nominations, a record breaking amount, and had 24 independent industry professionals and Southampton alumni to judge them, who were all very impressed with the […]
This year we’ve been working on a review of the Student Media departments here at SUSU, so we can assess how effectively they operate now, and what we can do to make them more enjoyable and better quality for volunteers and audience members alike. There’s never been a better year for us to take a […]
It’s been a great year for our Creative Industries groups – our Careers Season saw over 200 attendees, both Surge and SUSUtv have won national awards, Pure Dance raised over £1,000 for charity, and The Edge and Wessex Scene have reached more people than ever before and there have been many other successes since July. […]
Elections are one of the busiest and most exciting times in the calendar with so many exciting events and campaigns going on throughout February. Many of you will experience the elections, but won’t be able to catch everything that’s going on. Luckily, SUSUtv, Surge and the Wessex Scene are all going to be providing extensive […]
On Monday 27th January, SUSU is hosting a special Bunfight in WSA Cafe, just for Winchester Students! What is a Bunfight? Unlike the name suggests, sadly this isn’t a mass food fight!! It is however a chance to meet lots of SUSU’s societies, and even sign up to a few of them. Coming along on […]
The Wessex Scene, your campus newspaper has been on a long journey since it’s very first issue back in 1936; back then it even had a completely different name – The Wessex News. You can see an image of the 1 penny publication on the right. The magazine has existed on its current website since […]
As seen by the new Zones structure that we have, for the first time we’ve combined Media, Performing Arts and a whole host of other activities that are categorised as creative industries into one grouping. The benefit of this Creative Industries Zone has been the creation of bigger and better collaborative projects. One of […]
Monday 2nd December saw the second Union Council of the year. Union Council is the place to have your say about what SUSU does and how it does it. Council holds your elected officers to account for what they’re up to, and sets the direction for SUSU (through policy). It’s the highest decision-making body and […]
“It’s halfway through what has been an extremely exciting term in office so far, and so this week, the Sabbatical team are writing mid-term reports to update you with what we’ve been up, as well as the sorts of plans we have for the remaining 6 months. You can read up on our regular reports […]
The whole Sabbatical team (Shane, Chloe, Sam, myself, Sasha, Dean, and Nicole) have been uploading their plans for the year over the last few days, and now it’s mine turn! My plans split into the three main areas, which my role is defined as: media, communication, and democracy (Demedications…?). I have noted several key projects that […]
