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Liberation Council

Come together with Liberation Society leaders to discuss and debate Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion!
Friday 06 March 2026 1pm - 2:30pm C455/C457

Liberation Councils are your chance to join Liberation Society leaders to chat to your VP Welfare and the Activities and Representation Team about Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.

Come along if you're interested in helping shape how the University and Union develop policy and react to EDI and welfare issues and create equitable change. 

You can join us in-person or on Teams, just make sure you sign up by grabbing a ticket!

What is discussed at a Liberation Council?

  • The health, welfare, and wellbeing of students
  • International student's experience at BCU and available support
  • Environmental sustainability at BCU and BCUSU
  • Diversity and inclusion work from BCU and BCUSU - including projects, initiatives, and policies around protected characteristics, faith, and beliefs
  • Discuss updates to University and external policies that will impact the student body
  • Recieve updates from Liberation Societies - celebrating wins and troubleshooting barriers
  • Recieve updates from VP Welfare on their manifesto aims and EDI related projects
  • Engage in campaigns related to welfare, inclusion, and sustainable development. This includes campaigns on accommodation, finance and money management, LGBTQ+ issues, equality issues, international student experience, tackling racism and xenophobia, sexual health, sustainability campaigns, and ethical issues. 
     
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