Posts Tagged ‘Gareth McGreevy’
NEWS: SU nominated for two NUS awards
Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
Queen’s Students’ Union has been shortlisted in two categories for the upcoming annual NUS Awards. The nominations are for Higher Education Students’ Union of the Year and the Equality and Diversity Award.
BY SEAN ASHFORD (more…)
Tags: Gareth McGreevy, Samantha Tan, Sean Ashford
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NEWS: Hundreds protest to keep cap on fees
Wednesday, April 6th, 2011
Hundreds of protesters marched on City Hall to call for the cap on tuition fees to be kept today. The demonstration was also against the swingeing cuts being implemented by the Conservative-led government in Westminster and in support of Educational Maintenance Allowance. MLAs from across Northern Ireland’s political spectrum unambiguously spoke against a rise in fees at City Hall. The protest was carried off without incident.
BY BEN FINCH AND PRIYA BIRING
Tags: Ben Finch, Ciarnan Helferty, Gareth McGreevy, Gown, newspaper, Priya Biring, qub, Queen's, queen's university, student, students, The Gown
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NEWS: Motions for PRP and support of UCU strike carried at SU Council
Sunday, March 20th, 2011
Motions for PRP and support of UCU strike carried at SU Council
The first SU Council meeting since the sabbatical elections witnessed a number of constitutional amendments passed as well as the inclusion of two new societies. The meeting also featured a number of heated debates between councillors over the proposal of performance related pay (PRP) and an emergency motion relating to the upcoming University College Union (UCU) strikes on the 21 and 24 March.
BY SEAN AHFORD AND KERRI-ANNE CAMPBELL
Tags: Gareth McGreevy, Gown, Jason O'Neill, Jay Downs, Joe Corina, Kerri-Anne Campbell, Lorcan Mullen, Nathan Anderson, newspaper, qub, Queen's, queen's university, Sarah Wright, Sean Ashford, student, students, The Gown
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NEWS: Candidates emerge for SU sabbatical elections (updated)
Monday, February 14th, 2011
Candidates for the upcoming Students’ Union sabbatical elections are beginning to emerge in what is shaping up to be a closely contested campaign. Five of the seven current officers will seek re-election. SU President Gareth McGreevy and VP Education Nathan Anderson on the other hand have decided against standing.
BY SEAN ASHFORD
Tags: Adam McGibbon, Aidan Hughes, Damien Edgar, Ethan Loughrey, Fiona Kidd, Gareth McGreevy, Gown, Jason O'Neill, Jay Downs, Joe Corina, Lorcan Mullen, Louis O'Neill, Lucy Griffin, Nathan Anderson, newspaper, niall bole, Niall McShane, Nuala McAdams, qub, Queen's, queen's university, Samantha Tan, student, students, su, The Gown, Treasa Harkin
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NEWS: Students’ Union vows to “fight to the bitter end” on tuition fees
Monday, February 14th, 2011
Tags: Ciarnan Helferty, Gareth McGreevy, Gown, James Douglas, newspaper, Queen's, queen's university, student, students, su, The Gown
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NEWS: SU representatives concerned over the fate of NI students
Friday, December 17th, 2010
Queen’s student representatives have expressed their concerns after the coalition government’s vote to increase the cap on tuition fees in England to £9,000 was passed on last Thursday. Although the fate of English students has been sealed, that of students in Northern Ireland still hangs in the balance.
BY KERRI-ANNE CAMPBELL
Tags: Fiona Kidd, Gareth McGreevy, Gown, Kerri-Anne Campbell, newspaper, qub, Queen's, queen's university, student, students, The Gown
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NEWS: Constitutional amendments pass at last SU Council meeting of semester
Thursday, December 16th, 2010
SU Council’s last meeting before the Christmas recess passed three amendments to the SU constitution and unanimously backed the reports of each sabbatical officer. Tuesday’s meeting also witnessed lengthy debate both on last week’s student protest outside Belfast City Hall, and on the proposal for a Republican Congress society at Queen’s.
BY CONNOR DALY AND SEAN ASHFORD
Tags: Connor Daly, Fiona Kidd, Gareth McGreevy, Gown, Jay Downs, newspaper, niall bole, qub, Queen's, queen's university, Samantha Tan, Sean Ashford, student, students, The Gown
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