Scotland’s students backing ballot on EU future
NUS Scotland are calling on political parties to back a final vote on Brexit, ensuring students have a say in the decision to leave the…
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NUS Scotland and Living Rent demand a ‘winter break’
Scotland’s largest student organisation has joined with Scotland’s only tenants’ union to demand a ‘winter break’ to forced evictions. The Living Rent tenants’ union has…
WINTER GRADUATION COSTS REVEALED
New research reveals hidden cost of student success NUS Scotland has revealed the price of student success as the cost of winter graduation ceremonies piles…
NUS Scotland to bring an end to exploitative work on college and university campuses
Scotland’s national student union has united with Scotland’s largest trade union to bring an end to exploitative work on college and university campuses. NUS Scotland,…
NUS Scotland responds to Scottish Government Draft Budget 2019/20
Responding to Scottish Government Draft Budget 2019/20, NUS Scotland President Liam McCabe said: “Today’s budget failed to state how the Government intends to invest in and…
NUS SCOTLAND STATEMENT ON SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT PLAN TO IMPROVE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE OF LGBTI YOUNG PEOPLE
Following the Ministerial statement from the Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills, John Swinney MSP, on Scotland’s Plan to Improve the Educational Experience of LGBTI…
NUS Scotland welcomes Commissioner for Fair Access’ report
NUS Scotland has welcomed today’s (13 Dec) report “Laying the foundations for fair access“, from the Commissioner for Fair Access, Sir Peter Scott, and called…
NUS president Toni Pearce on challenges facing young people in FE
FE News interviews Toni Pearce, president of the National Union of Students (NUS), at the Association of Colleges annual conference. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qy-rWWaOm4
NUS calls for more FE funding in Scottish Budget
The Scottish government must do more to protect colleges in its upcoming budget, student union NUS Scotland has warned. Although Scotland’s draft Budget for 2013/2014…