Monty stumbles into a GM, and you can guess the rest. Actually, you probably can’t. Continue reading The Adventures of Montague ‘Fresh’ DeLarge: Part the 3rd – The General Meeting, Running for King of the Students’ Union
Is Daniel in the lions’ den, or is it all just a bunch of poppycock? Continue reading Outrage as ULU VP Cooper calls modern remembrance ‘an insult’
Comment Editor Toby Fuller draws some parallels between fin de siecle Paris and the left-wing here at Holloway… Continue reading Parisian Scenes
Despite being heavily involved with student journalism at RHUL for over two years, I had never actually attended a GM until the one on the 2nd October. I had heard a lot about them though and – I’ll be honest – it was almost universally negative. ‘They’re way too long’, ‘the people are self-important’, ‘they don’t change anything’, etc. Despite this, I approached the meeting … Continue reading Tweeting my head against the wall: A GM Diary
The Royal Holloway Students’ Union came under scrutiny for their budget deficit of £98,464. However, as The Founder has discovered, their mismanagement appears to also extend to the practises surrounding their bar staff. Having spoken with several of their employees who work both in Medicine and the SU Main Building (all of whom wish to remain anonymous), rather startling issues have come to light. On their … Continue reading Are Students’ Union Bar Conditions Fair?
After last term’s publication of the article detailing the SU’s losses, the SU requested the Founder display this statement alongside the article. Continue reading SU losses: the SU’s response
‘To put the size of this deficit in perspective it is equivalent to us having given away free of charge every drink, ticket (advance and door) and piece of food served last Friday, day and night, at all venues.’ Continue reading SU doesn’t know how it lost £11,000
“It was great doing something for the community. I’ve done volunteering in the past. It’s very rewarding.” Continue reading RHUL does the Big Spring Clean
It’s Valentine’s Day and on a deserted reading week Monday morning in Crosslands I meet up with Katie Blow for a quick chat about the aftermath of her victory following the epic Sabb campaign week. Thomas Seal: How does it feel to have been elected VPEW? Katie Blow: Very, very weird! I honestly didn’t think I was going to win. Me and my team … Continue reading Interview with Vice-President of Education and Welfare-elect, Katie Blow
‘[the RHACA] say things like we should kill police cos they r the enemy i wouldnt want my money going towards that these guys r seriousli taking the piss’ – SURHUL Democracy Officer Dedar Singh Mahal Continue reading SU Exec Officers’ e-mails cause friction between SURHUL and Anti-Cuts alliance
