SUSU & Sabb Update – 12/12/25
SUSU Statement We are deeply saddened to share that one of our students, Henry Nowak, tragically lost his life last week. Henry was a much-loved friend to many, and he will be greatly missed in our community. You can read the full SUSU statement, including words from his friends, here. We know this news may be […]
Sustainable Gifting Made Simple
The festive season can be full of excitement, deadlines, and a lot of pressure to buy the “perfect” present. But thoughtful doesn’t have to mean expensive or wasteful. If you’re looking for ways to be kind to the planet and your bank account this year, here are some easy, student-friendly ideas to make your gifting […]
Balancing Revision, Rest and Real Life Over the Festive Break
The festive season can be a juggling act – between revision, family time, social plans, and everything else that comes with the holidays, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But don’t worry, you’re not alone. At The Advice Centre, we’re here to offer support and practical tips to help you manage your revision, protect your mental […]
A Statement From SUSU
It is with immense sadness that we mark the passing of Henry Nowak. Although only in his first year at Southampton, Henry was very involved with SUSU clubs and societies, and we know he will be very much missed by his friends. Those friends include his coursemates, fellow club and society members, students who lived […]
November 2025 Highlights
Powered By EmbedPress Winter Festival Hundreds of students, friends and family joined us on 20 November for our Christmas Market & Light Switch On – with society performances, great food, gift stalls and plenty of Insta-worthy moments. We also hosted a variety of festive events, including giner house decorating at Highfield and WSA, festive roller skating, […]
Movember 2025: Our Student Community Standing Up for Men’s Health
Travis Arthur, VP Sports Movember 2025 has been one of our most collaborative and community-driven campaigns yet, and I’m incredibly proud of what we achieved across Team Southampton and throughout the university. I worked closely with our two student Movember reps to deliver a programme of events and to coordinate engagement across our sports clubs […]
SUSU and University Renew Annual Relationship Agreement
Today, Wednesday 03 December 2025, our Union President, Emma Brown, and the University’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Mark E. Smith, came together to sign the University and Students’ Union Relationship Agreement. Signed annually, this agreement sets out how both organisations will work in partnership, with students’ interests at the centre of every decision. It outlines shared commitments […]
12 Days of Christmas at SUSU
The holiday season is fast approaching, and to make it even more special, SUSU is bringing you our exciting 12 Days of Christmas! Starting on Monday 01 December, we’ll be spreading festive cheer across all SUSU venues, with exclusive offers and every single day. Whether you’re looking for a treat, a gift, or just something […]
SUSU & Sabb Update – 28/11/25
Inclusion Update Every fortnight, your Sabbatical Officer team will bring you an update on our work around inclusion and welfare, both at SUSU and across the University. You can still email vpinclusion@soton.ac.uk at any time, with any thoughts, suggestions, or questions! Email messages will instead be redirected to either your Sabbatical Officer team or Advice Centre staff. This […]
Carers Rights Day 2025: Know Your Rights, Use Your Rights
Jay Coe, University of Southampton Student There are around 6 million carers in the UK, but most don’t realise they are carers. Many find themselves becoming carers overnight due to the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s likely you or someone you know may become a carer at some point in your life, and […]