Being the Vice-President Sports Development has been a huge honour and an experience that has taught me a lot! I am extremely proud of the work done by my officers and I, as I believe we have shown that student officers can make big changes for both future and existing students over the course of […]
Varsity 2014 saw the launch of Team Southampton, a unified sports community and identity for our sport clubs. Part of the process was to regulate our visual identity through Team Southampton colours for our sports clubs. The Maroon, Gold and Navy will take over Widelane and the Jubilee from now on, but we want it […]
Top 20 BUCS Position Part of the Team Southampton project was to improve the performance of our Sports Clubs. This year we have expanded the support given to our most able teams by increasing the number of teams on the Focus Sports Programme – giving our teams the physical edge! We also wanted to ensure […]
This year the Sports Zone has concentrated on making our sports clubs more accessible. Part of that project has been to increase the amount of funding to our sports clubs to reduce the cost of sport to students but we have also looked at other barriers to participation. At the beginning of the year we […]
Long time no blog! What have I been doing? Well…one of the main reasons I ran for Vice-President Sports Development was because of my experience within the Intra-Mural (IM) sports programme. During my first two years, as a captain of Connaught Halls, I was became increasingly annoyed, like many other students, with the way […]
After years of designs, various Sabbatical officers and student leaders campaigning…. Trophy cabinets are here! They are not your average cupboard, but instead a way of publicly saying well done to all our student groups who win awards and deserve recognition! These should hold trophies from a range of groups including Performing Arts, Sport […]
So… After getting proposed at Union Council last year, going through several open consultation sessions over the Summer, coming back to the last Union Council and being a regular part of my dreams / nightmares… here’s the low-down on the Standing Committee Review that’s coming to Union Council on 3rd December. So you can read […]
