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Stay up-to-date with the latest BCUSU news and events.
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Birmingham City Students' Union news

The Roaries 2024
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Reps and Socs - get tickets to your SU awards ceremony!

 
Student Members Meeting
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Book your free space at our annual general meeting

 
Register to vote in local elections
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Register before Tuesday 16th April to vote in council, mayoral and police elections

 
Women's History Month recap
Students gathered outside Birmingham Council building during Reclaim the Night march

Prav and Ashween reflect on their Reclaim the Night march

 
Claim free voter ID card
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Save £18 with NUS to get your CitizenCard

 
Register to vote!
Turn up to vote

Prepare for the UK's next General Election

 
Multi-faith spaces
BCU's Seacole Building at City South Campus

Your VP Equity & Inclusion gives an update on faith spaces at BCU

 
Your next Officer Team
Your 2024/25 Officer Team

View the results from our Officer Elections 2024

 
Where I can make change...

Luke talks through some of his key meetings and what impact they have...

 
Student feedback secures 40% discount
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Now available at BCU Catering campus outlets

 
Protect yourself from scams
BCUSU Advice Team

Read on for advice on how to identify and report potential scams

 
Help make BCU a Hedgehog friendly campus

Get involved with sustainability at BCU...

 
Jay's Officer update
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Check out what your Officer Team has been up to this term...

 
Beware of rental scams
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Read for how to protect yourself from recent housing scams

 
Black Things UK comes to BCU
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Black ran creative business teaches students entrepreneurial skills

 
Luke's Officer update
Image of BCUSU's Vice President Academic Experience, Luke McCombe

Check out what your Officer Team has been up to this term...

 
Pravjoth's Officer update
Image of BCUSU's Vice President Equity and Inclusion, Pravjoth Gill

Check out what your Officer Team has been up to this term...

 
Artificial Intelligence update
Image of Luke, VP Academic Experience, hosting a stall at Margaret Street, School of Art

Things to look out for when using AI in your assessments

 
Asad's Officer update
Image of BCUSU's Vice President Opportunities and Community, Asad Khan

Check out what your Officer Team has been up to this term...

 
Men's mental health support
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Support you can access for good mental health at University and more...

 
Laptop loan new accessibility feature
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How to use new lapsafes feature at uni campuses

 
Disability History Month
Image of Pravjoth Gill, BCUSU Vice President Equity and Inclusion

A message from Pravjoth about celebrating Disability History Month

 
Report and Support tool

Use Report & Support to raise incidents of discrimination, bullying or hate crime

 
Green Impact award
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BCUSU receive 'Good' rating from sustainability audit

 
Learn basic CPR training
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Check out these steps British Heart Foundation and more information...

 
Period Dignity pilot: survey results
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Take a look at feedback from BCU's free period products scheme

 
Welcome Suzy...
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BCUSU announce Suzy Stevenson as our new Chief Executive.

 
Is your tenancy agreement bills inclusive?

Make sure you understand what this really means and how it may affect your energy costs

 
Our sustainability goals...

Learn how to be more sustainable with your Students' Union

 
Petition to ban conversion therapy
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Use this email template to ask your MP...

 
Free period products...
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Period Dignity project launches to provide free period products for students who need them

 
Our transport campaign...
Dhanusha and Simranvir with students holding signs for transport campaign

We're asking for 6 months free public transport for students

 
Cost of Living
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See what we’re doing to help you tackle the Cost of Living crisis