Yes, that was an intentional Adele reference (I saw her live. No big deal. It was only TOTALLY LIFE CHANGING) but no, I don’t mean I’m standing down from office early… just going back ‘oop North’ for a while (until 11th April, to be precise). I’ve not taken any annual leave yet this year, and […]

A chance to think big – blue sky – and consider what you could do with some money to create more opportunities for students… that’s right – it’s the return of the innovations fund. A chance to inject some cash to help start new campaigns, projects, activities, support for the students of Southampton.   Brought […]

I have had such an incredible time so far this year, getting to work with SUSU and University staff, hundreds of student volunteers and the rest of the Sabb team (you can read their mid-year blogs here – Beckie, Dave Martin, Claire, Evan, Oli, David MW) on topics that I really care about… and hopefully […]

Following a campaign from SUSU, the University have agreed to end their system of increasing fees for international students. This means that incoming international students will not face increases between each year of study… and will know what their degree costs them! As part of our campaign around ending student poverty, SUSU has been working […]

This is an introductory blog from Claire and Oli (VP Engagement and VP Student Communities) about what we got up to during our first official week in office.

“It’s halfway through what has been an extremely exciting term in office for the Sabbaticals. To mark the new year, the Sabbatical team are writing mid-term reports to update you with what we’ve been up to and the sorts of things we’ve been dealing with, as well as the plans we have for the remaining […]