The SU News

SU Response to the Marking and Assessment Boycott

Tue, 25 Apr 2023 13:57:11 +0100

Update on current situation as of 25 April 2023

Bath Nightline celebrating achievements at Nightline Association Awards!

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 14:21:03 +0100

Bath Nightline is celebrating after winning two awards at the Nightline Association Awards!

SU Awards 2023

Tue, 25 Apr 2023 09:59:02 +0100

On Thursday 20 April we held the annual SU Awards evening at Komedia in Bath city centre!

Education Awards 2023!

Thu, 04 May 2023 15:05:11 +0100

On May 4 2023 we held the annual Education Awards at the Apex Hotel in Bath city centre.

UCU Strike Referendum Result

Fri, 10 Feb 2023 15:47:03 Z

The result of the Referendum on UCU Strike Action has confirmed The SU will not be supporting the strikes.

Parliamentary reception for Bath’s quality students’ union

Thu, 01 Aug 2019 14:55:14 +0100

The SU at the University of Bath has received an award at a special parliamentary reception to mark students’ unions high standards of management.

One year on from the murder of George Floyd

Mon, 24 May 2021 09:26:53 +0100

A reflection on race equality work within The SU and the University

SU Statement on UCU Strike Action

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 15:24:29 Z

The SU stands in solidarity with UCU Bath for this coming strike action.

Graduation Ceremonies Cancelled

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 12:54:30 +0100

We share the heartbreak, frustration, and disappointment. Tell us how have you been impacted

Potential Staff Strikes

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 13:14:34 +0100

Members of UCU are balloting to determine the level of support for strike action, regarding several disputes.

SUmmit - setting the political direction of The SU

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 11:30:16 +0100

Find out what SUmmit does and how standpoints are created!

The SU has been awarded a Gold Best Bar None Award

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 10:58:39 +0100

The SU Bars and Events team has won a top national award as part of a Home Office approved scheme that promotes responsible management for bars and nightclubs.

pART of the ART!

Mon, 10 Feb 2025 16:20:19 Z

The stunning FW24 Mural is now on display at The Edge!

Inclusivity Awards!

Tue, 02 May 2023 11:57:35 +0100

A scheme designed to improve the inclusivity of our student groups.

Thank you for planting you vote in the SU Officer Elections

Thu, 27 May 2021 16:22:49 +0100

Together we planted over 500 trees and hit all our major milestones!

You can’t pour from an empty cup.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 15:07:15 +0100

Why taking care of yourself makes you a better mate.

New Academic Rep Spring Election

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 13:41:07 Z

Academic Elections will take place this March!

Cost of Living Update

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 16:44:53 +0100

We wanted to give you a bit of an update on the work we've done on 'Cost of Living' so far.

Blues Awards - Winners announced

Fri, 06 May 2022 12:36:06 +0100

A beautiful evening celebrating sporting success and talent across the University.

Debunking IMCs

Tue, 24 May 2022 15:23:20 +0100

You might've heard the term 'IMC' before, but what does it really mean? Let's help you debunk the term once and for all so you can understand how IMCs might be able to help you.

SU Officer Elections - The Results

Fri, 03 Mar 2023 16:22:23 Z

We are delighted to announce our SU Officer Team for 2023/24

SU Officers attend NUS Conference

Wed, 15 Mar 2023 15:56:26 Z

Last week, our SU Officers headed off to Harrogate to attend the annual NUS National Conference.

Big BUCS Wednesday!

Mon, 20 Mar 2023 16:15:35 Z

Big well done to all the sports teams who competed in Big BUCS Wednesday!

Successful Charity Projects for Rotork Challenges

Wed, 11 Jan 2023 10:59:36 Z

Students from the School of Management have taken part in this year's Rotork Challenge, which sees groups connect with a charity partner to complete a project.

SU Letter on rising University Rents

Wed, 22 Feb 2023 15:20:39 Z

The SU Officers have written to the University Finance Committee and members of Council regarding proposed rent increases for the next academic year.

Volunteer Co-ordinator on New Years Honours List

Thu, 31 Dec 2020 12:58:10 Z

We are thrilled that Joshua Hale has been presented with a British Empire Medal (BEM) in the New Year 2021 Honours List.

Read Jiji's latest Blog!

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 15:05:19 Z

The one with the 30% voter turnout dream

Read my latest blog!

Thu, 15 Aug 2024 13:02:40 +0100

Where I discuss the 'quiet period' rumour!

Referendum Result: UCU Strike Action

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 14:37:07 Z

A quorum was not met in our referendum regarding UCU Strike Action.

First VC Breakfast of the Academic Year

Wed, 25 Oct 2023 11:03:44 +0100

On Tuesday 24 October, Vice Chancellor Ian White held his first VC Breakfast with members of the student body and Activities Officer David.

VTeam host Christmas Party for Twerton Children

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 11:06:06 Z

5 volunteers put on a virtual Christmas party for 40 children to bring some festive spirit into schools in Bath

Bath Marrow Shortlisted for Young Volunteer Team of the Year

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 12:09:52 Z

The SU is excited to report that Bath Marrow has been shortlisted for Young Volunteer Team of the Year in the Bath & North East Somerset Community Awards 2024/25!

The SU wins national campaigns award

Thu, 05 Jul 2018 12:01:00 +0100

The award, from the National Union of Students, recognises the work that the SU Officer team has done over the last 12 months with regards to campaigning.

New Report Highlights the Power of Student-Led Initiatives

Thu, 11 Sep 2025 10:36:24 +0100

The SU Voice Team has published a new research report advocating for greater student involvement in the planning and development of university events, activities, and spaces.

Meningitis advice and information

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 09:21:58 Z

Meningitis can kill within hours. Make sure you know the symptoms, get vaccinated and know what to do in an emergency.

First VC Breakfast of 2024

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 12:40:21 Z

On Thursday 11 January, Vice-Chancellor Ian White held the first Vice-Chancellor’s Breakfast of 2024 with members of the student body and SU Sport Officer Abbie Watkin.

SU President Chairs QAA Committee

Tue, 05 Nov 2024 09:12:31 Z

A fantastic opportunity for our President Jiji!

Academic Feedback Tool amplifies student voice at Bath

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 11:41:13 +0100

Share what’s working well, raise concerns and suggest ideas for change!

Movember 2023!

Mon, 04 Dec 2023 16:14:17 Z

Over 30,000 raised for Movember by students and staff!

SU President Jiji wraps up last years Top Ten!

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 11:43:17 +0100

Find out what we achieved last year and how the Top Ten works!

Bath Rag Launch ‘Race to Paris 2024’

Fri, 13 Sep 2024 08:12:05 +0100

Pairs of students will journey to Paris with no phones or money in aid of Rag's Top Two!

University Radio Bath wins award at Student Radio Awards 2025

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 10:35:25 Z

URB wins award national Student Radio Awards

A Shared Success: The Language PAL Twinning Programme

Wed, 24 May 2023 12:26:33 +0100

The English PAL Twinning Programme has just finished its first successful semester and has further solidified the positive relationship between the University of Bath and Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University (LTSNU)

Looking back on a Successful Freshers' Week

Fri, 06 Oct 2023 12:50:53 +0100

Making memories that last a lifetime!

Second VC Breakfast of the Academic Year!

Thu, 16 Nov 2023 09:55:24 Z

On Wednesday 15 November, Vice Chancellor Ian White held his second VC Breakfast with members of the student body and Community Officer Hanna.

World Television Day

Tue, 21 Nov 2023 10:49:50 Z

CampusTV reflects on 35 years of broadcasting!

TEDxBathUniversity 10th Anniversary Annual Conference!

Tue, 13 Feb 2024 16:57:08 Z

TEDxBathUniversity held its 10th anniversary annual conference at the Edge Theatre on Sunday 18 February.

The SU will remain affiliated to NUS UK

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 13:11:39 Z

The SU Held a referendum to determine whether The SU should remain affiliated to The SU.

Holi 2022

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 15:42:26 Z

Postgraduate Officer, Sid Singh, uncovers the legend behind the festival of Holi, talks about the celebrations that take place every year, and how you can join in too!

22 groups have received the Inclusivity Award!

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 13:00:52 +0100

A scheme designed to improve the inclusivity of our student groups.

Become a Peer Mentor!

Wed, 14 Jun 2023 10:06:38 +0100

A friendly face to help you at the start of your degree.

Student Media are national award winners!

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 16:37:13 +0100

Congratulations to URB and CampusTV for winning multiple awards at the National Student Television Awards and Student Radio Awards!

Share your ideas for the Library and win up to £1000!

Wed, 07 Feb 2024 16:04:09 Z

As your SU, we are always working with the University to look for ways to improve the spaces we provide to make sure you have the best possible experience here at Bath. A key focus at the moment is making sure the library is the best and most comfortable place possible for you to study – so now we need your help!

Student Safety in Bath

Mon, 10 May 2021 10:44:59 +0100

Together with the Student Community Partnership, we are looking at ways to enhance student safety across Bath.

Bath achieves national mental health and wellbeing award

Tue, 08 Oct 2024 15:41:06 +0100

The University is among the first 15 UK universities to achieve the University Mental Health Charter Award.

SU Statement on Strike Action

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 12:25:04 Z

Industrial action is planned for 1-3 December 2021

The SU Bath World Cup 2024

Thu, 02 May 2024 12:53:48 +0100

The Spanish Society is victorious at this year's SU Bath Football World Cup!

A Strong Year for Academic Representation

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 15:51:32 +0100

The National Student Survey (NSS) Results have been published!

Bath Model United Nations Society win Prestigious European award!

Fri, 08 Nov 2024 14:37:39 Z

BathMUN win big in Madrid!

Black History Month

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 16:28:03 +0100

Find out what's happening during Black History Month this October !

Bath Uni Night In: Cancelling of Score and Open Letter to Bath Venues

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 13:28:43 +0100

The SU will be supporting a boycott of all bars/clubs in Bath, including the closure of Score, on Wednesday 27 October, in solidarity with all victims of drink spiking.

Latin and Ballroom Group host Annual Winter Friendly Competition!

Tue, 14 Nov 2023 09:43:42 Z

On November 25, the Latin and Ballroom group are hosting their annual Bath Winter Friendly Competition.

Introducing Liberation Network (LibNet)

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 21:39:44 +0100

LibNet is designed to be the hub of student voice on equality, diversity and inclusion issues.

Celebrating Newroz!

Tue, 21 Mar 2023 15:08:08 Z

Community Officer Blake recently spent some time with student Ahmad Alkuchikmulla, learning about Newroz which is a New Year celebration that falls on the March 21.

Sustainability in action with V Repair

Tue, 05 Nov 2024 14:43:55 Z

Student Group V Repair has been busy supporting the student community with sustainability initiatives!

Climate Action Annual Report 2023

Thu, 25 May 2023 16:07:51 +0100

The University's latest report has been published, detailing progress towards the Climate Action Framework principles and sharing the 2021/22 carbon footprint.

Officers Attend Councils' Annual General Meeting!

Tue, 13 Jun 2023 16:23:13 +0100

At the end of May, two of our student officers, President Alexander and Community Officer Blake, attended the Councils’ Annual General Meeting.

MOMENTUM - A supportive community of men

Mon, 30 Oct 2023 13:54:53 Z

MOMENTUM is a programme of weekly activities and events for students who want a non-judgemental space that is just for men.

Staying Safe on a night out!

Tue, 05 Nov 2024 14:25:39 Z

Campaigns and initiatives led by The SU and our partners to support safety on a night out!

Officer Statement - Supreme Court Ruling

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 13:19:13 +0100

A statement from the SU Officers

Celebrating Our Impact: Student Volunteers Making a Difference!

Fri, 21 Jul 2023 12:40:42 +0100

End of Year Highlights!

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 14:34:01 Z

A reflection of life at The SU since the start of the academic year!

Why do you need a LinkedIn Profile?

Tue, 29 Mar 2022 14:06:56 +0100

Looking for a placement, graduate scheme, or internship? You’ve come to the right place.

The Sustainability Award is now open!

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 13:26:11 Z

Recognising our SU groups for their commitment to sustainability.

The SU awarded 'Very Good' at the NUS Green Impact Awards

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 16:05:53 +0100

The SU is thrilled to have received a ‘Very Good’ rating for the NUS Green Impact Award 22-23.

Cereal Dating a huge success

Fri, 13 Oct 2023 13:09:50 +0100

A new event raises money for Bath RAG!

Refresh Week Recap

Mon, 19 Feb 2024 16:26:01 Z

Refresh Week is officially over and Semester 2 is well underway – we hope you are feeling suitably ‘refreshed’ and are enjoying getting back into the swing of things with lectures and life in Bath.

Gold Best Bar None Winners!

Wed, 10 Jul 2024 15:00:46 +0100

The Plug Bar is recognised nationally for its commitment to responsible management and operation!

URB Celebrates 50th Anniversary with 50 hour live show!

Mon, 18 Dec 2023 16:35:54 Z

University Radio Bath has reached a momentum milestone as it reaches its 50th anniversary!

SU Blues Awards!

Wed, 26 Apr 2023 22:20:45 +0100

The annual Blues Awards took place on Wednesday 26 April 2023 at the Pump Rooms.

Staying Safe as you Swim

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 12:54:35 +0100

It might be tempting to jump into the river for a cool-down, but it's important to know what to do if anything goes wrong

V Team Win Bath & North East Somerset Community Award

Tue, 07 Nov 2023 15:48:16 Z

Huge well done to all students involved!

Bath takes Second and Third in Loughborough Dance Competition

Tue, 19 Mar 2024 14:19:30 Z

Huge congratulations to Dance Soc for making history!

The SU Awards 2024

Fri, 19 Apr 2024 09:14:16 +0100

An evening celebrating the commitment and dedication of our amazing SU Groups!

Will we ever get better buses?

Tue, 06 Aug 2019 12:42:42 +0100

We are still asking the same questions we were asking a year ago. The SU proactively looking into bus solutions has come at a price - the University have been let off the hook. We are done doing their work for them.

Drink Spiking Safety

Fri, 05 Nov 2021 12:13:31 Z

Venues' Anti-Spiking Provisions and Advice from Local Police

Life as a Postgraduate Officer

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 15:43:54 Z

Current Postgraduate Officer, Sid Singh, takes you through his experience in the role.

Happy Pride Month!

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 13:08:29 +0100

What is pride, how will it be celebrated and what are we doing to improve inclusivity on campus!

End of Year Round-Up!

Fri, 16 Dec 2022 12:21:46 Z

As 2022 comes to end we want to take a moment to look back on Semester 1.

Breakfast at Tiffa.... I mean at the Woodlands

Thu, 23 Nov 2023 15:00:16 Z

Long time no talk! I admit, I did miss my bi-weekly blog last week… things got so busy and it just kept getting pushed to the bottom of the pile… but anyways, I am back to update you on things that have been going on!

No Plates Like Home!

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:49:48 Z

SU Groups celebrate Chinese New Year through authentic Chinese cuisine on campus!

Give it a Go and Refresh Week!

Fri, 02 Feb 2024 16:16:33 Z

So you’ve officially completed the first Semester, about to start the second Semester and are finally feeling like you’ve found your feet and settled into life at Bath…now what?

Space Society Aurora Viewing

Tue, 14 May 2024 14:29:47 +0100

Our Space Society were lucky to witness the aurora borealis over the weekend.

Become a Challenge Leader!

Fri, 21 Jul 2023 12:16:52 +0100

Are you looking for a new challenge?

SU Scores Highly for Representing Student Academic Interests

Tue, 16 Jul 2024 21:55:25 +0100

The SU has increased student opinion in the NSS survey by 6.7%

BathTime report on BUCS Nationals!

Wed, 19 Feb 2025 08:45:37 Z

Look back on the live report from the BUCS Nationals in Sheffield

Blues Awards 2025!

Fri, 02 May 2025 08:55:03 +0100

A celebration of Sport at the beautiful Pump Rooms

End of Year at The SU!

Tue, 27 May 2025 16:55:07 +0100

A reflection on the Academic Year 2024/25

Changes to IMCs

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:33:23 Z

Check out Helen's blog uncovering the latest improvements to IMCs.

Climate Action Awards

Mon, 22 Jul 2024 12:06:28 +0100

A celebration of staff and students' dedication to driving positive change over the past year.

Success in Sustainability!

Mon, 04 Aug 2025 16:34:04 +0100

Highlights from 2024-25!

Living Your Best Bath City Life

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 10:45:44 +0100

Our Shared City: SCP’s Moving-in Campaign

Nightline wins Bathnes Community Award

Thu, 10 Nov 2022 11:28:57 Z

Nightline wins Young Volunteer Team of the Year in local awards.

Become a Peer Mentor!

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:16:46 +0100

Develop yourself whilst supporting new students - Apply today!

The Rising Cost of Living in 2022 – Support and How to Save Money

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 11:18:54 Z

Read this for helpful tips on living in an increasingly expensive world

Bath Students Spread Compassion at Christmas

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 15:24:16 Z

Thank you to everyone that volunteered as part of BANES Compassion At Christmas campaign

Community Officer updates local Council on student Housing

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 09:33:15 Z

Hanna speaks at BANES council meeting on the state of student housing in Bath.

SU Heads to Cheddar Gorge on Day Trip!

Wed, 26 Jul 2023 12:09:26 +0100

At the end of June, 53 students headed off on a sold-out day trip to Cheddar Gorge, an iconic natural gem nestled in the Mendip hills.

Bath STAR awarded STAR Campaigning Award 22-23

Thu, 28 Sep 2023 15:20:29 +0100

Huge congratulations to student group STAR!

SU Officer Election Results 2026

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 17:34:27 Z

Huge congratulations to our newly elected SU Officer Team!

V Code secondary school STEM day

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:57:45 Z

Supporting the next generation of women in STEM!

Sikh Society hold 'Feed the Homeless' event!

Wed, 12 Apr 2023 11:42:24 +0100

The Sikh Society have been celebrating the success of their most recent event, which centred around feeding the homeless community in and around Bath.

Salsa Society dance for Bath residents

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 09:12:43 +0100

Last week, the Salsa Society put on a fantastic performance for the residents of the Woodside Nursing Home.

Making the Most of Being a Peer Mentor

Thu, 26 May 2022 16:04:05 +0100

Current Peer Mentor, Johanna, tells all about how to make the most out of being a Peer Mentor with The SU.

Accents Training Course

Fri, 17 Mar 2023 09:40:48 Z

In the SU and the University, we are always striving to break down barriers and strengthen our inclusive community.

Bath Entrepreneurs Launch Launchpad!

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 10:56:03 Z

Bath Entrepreneurs are here to tell you all about their exciting event, Launchpad 2022.

New SU Access Fund Launched

Tue, 13 Dec 2022 12:37:22 Z

Gain financial support towards your involvement in student groups.

The Plug - Price drops for Semester 2!

Fri, 02 Feb 2024 09:43:25 Z

The Plug keeping prices low on food and drink.

BUST gets ready for Fringe Festival!

Tue, 16 May 2023 11:12:16 +0100

University of Bath BUST society is heading to Fringe Festival.

Update on Marking and Assessment Boycott

Tue, 15 Aug 2023 11:32:30 +0100

An update for those students affected.

VC Breakfast with Postgraduate Students

Fri, 02 Feb 2024 14:12:26 Z

On Wednesday 24 January, Vice Chancellor Ian White held another VC Breakfast, this time to recognise our Postgraduate students, alongside SU Education Officer Amber.

SU Pantry

Thu, 30 May 2024 10:48:45 +0100

SU supported students throughout the exam period, giving them access to food and household items.

V Code Empowers 32 Secondary School Girls

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 10:07:06 Z

V Team's V Code ran a hands-on coding and digital skills Bootcamp

Summer Ball 2023 Round Up!

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 09:45:16 +0100

Last weekend we celebrated the end of the semester with the biggest and best event of the year - The Summer Ball 2023

VC Breakfast - Celebrating leaders in Sport!

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 10:05:06 Z

Recognising the amazing work our students do for the sporting community at Bath!

Be Well App has Launched!

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 15:54:58 Z

Download and register today to see how it can help you to boost your wellbeing.

The SU Shop!

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 15:43:03 +0100

Memories in Merch! Visit our online shop.

Ongoing situation in Kashmir

Thu, 08 May 2025 09:09:05 +0100

A Statement from The SU Officers

Goodbye to our 22/23 SU Officers!

Wed, 21 Jun 2023 15:14:34 +0100

Today marks the final day of our 22/23 Officers time with the SU!

V Schools Volunteer at Local Primary School

Thu, 30 Nov 2023 12:30:15 Z

V Schools have been making a difference in the local community as they headed to a nearby primary school to help with a spot of gardening.

End of year Round Up from The SU!

Thu, 01 Jun 2023 13:17:14 +0100

As the 22/23 academic year comes to an end, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on what a year it has been.

Another victory for Bath at Rugby at The Rec!

Wed, 25 Oct 2023 16:10:11 +0100

Bath beat Cardiff met at the BUCS Super Rugby Anniversary game.

A Shining Success for our Students at the Education Awards 2022

Wed, 11 May 2022 12:08:53 +0100

On Friday 6 May 2022, we celebrated our Education Awards in person for the first time in three years at the Apex Hotel in Bath, an evening full of inspiration, joy, community, and pride.

Victory for V Team!

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 16:32:21 +0100

V Team have been shortlisted for a prestigious BBC Radio Bristol Award.

Summer Ball 2023

Mon, 06 Feb 2023 10:01:04 Z

Save the date - Saturday 3 June!

80 boxes of donations collected for regions hit by earthquake

Fri, 10 Feb 2023 11:25:23 Z

The Turkish Society and the SU Volunteering Team organised a collection of donations for the victims of Monday's earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.

Dance Society Wins Four Trophies

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 13:54:16 Z

We are thrilled to announce that DanceSoc have had amazing success in the recent Loughborough Dance Competition

Black History Month

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:45:35 +0100

Reflecting on Inspirational Black people from history.

End of Year Round Up 2023!

Fri, 15 Dec 2023 12:32:25 Z

As 2023 is coming to an end, we wanted to take a moment to look back on Semester 1.

The SU Bath 2025/26 Top Ten

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 14:05:30 +0100

The SU Bath’s Top Ten is a list of ten priority issues which we will be working with the University on over the year!

Apply to be a Freshers' Week Captain!

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 09:25:55 +0100

Volunteer to be a part of the biggest week of the year!

Reflections on the SU Top Ten 2024/25

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 10:55:02 +0100

An update from SU President Jiji, and Professor Cassie Wilson on the Top Ten!

TEDxBathUniversity Eleventh Annual Conference

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 12:15:48 +0100

This year TEDxBathUniversity held their eleventh annual licensed TEDx conference on 1 March 2025. And now all the talks are now on TEDx's official YouTube account!

URB nominated for 19 Amplify Awards!

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 11:08:07 Z

Huge congratulations to URB who have received 19 nominations for the national Amplify Awards!

Ryan Bird appointed as new Chief Executive of the Students’ Union.

Mon, 10 Jul 2023 10:57:40 +0100

We are pleased to announce the arrival of Ryan as CEO of The SU!

Last VC Breakfast of the Semester!

Tue, 19 Dec 2023 16:46:02 Z

On December 14, Vice Chancellor Ian White held the third VC Breakfast of the academic term with members of the student body and Activities Officer David.

Update on the Top Ten

Fri, 24 May 2024 14:48:41 +0100

Pro Vice Chancellor Cassie Wilson reflects on The SU Top 10 issues

VC Breakfast Celebrates Student Advocates

Thu, 20 Nov 2025 12:56:52 Z

Those chosen for this breakfast have shown strong commitment and leadership in promoting diversity, inclusion, and support within the university community.

SU Bath World Cup

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 15:44:31 Z

The Arab society are 'SU Bath World Cup' Champions!

Big thank you for all your donations to Genesis Charity!

Mon, 06 Mar 2023 15:40:03 Z

Genesis is an impactful local charity which helps homeless and vulnerable people in the Bath area. Between 28 February and 14 March they worked with V Collection to run a drive for a range of items that students may have hanging around the house.

Holocaust Memorial Day 27 January 2026

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:53:04 Z

Education Awards - Shortlist announced!

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 10:31:45 Z

Congratulations to all our nominees!

Relaunch of the Hardship Fund!

Fri, 13 Sep 2024 12:19:49 +0100

The SU is pleased to announce that the Hardship Fund will be relaunched for September as the ‘Financial Support Fund’.

Referenda Outcome

Wed, 15 Nov 2023 14:08:28 Z

The results of the Referenda on our affiliation to the NUS and UCU Industrial Action are in!

Introducing Plug Summer Drinks & Collectable Cups

Mon, 15 Apr 2024 10:42:45 +0100

Enjoy a 2 pint summer drink in our brand new unique collectable cups!

University of Bath Varsity Champions 2024!

Thu, 18 Apr 2024 13:26:43 +0100

Bath beat Cardiff Met for the 7th year in a row at the Annual Sporting clash!

A record breaking crowd for Rugby at The Rec!

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 10:44:14 +0100

The University of Bath men’s 1st XV put on an epic show but just missed out loosing 38-35 to Exeter

VC Breakfast - Celebrating Student Leaders

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 13:31:52 Z

On 5 March 2026, the Vice-Chancellor hosted breakfast with some of our incredible student leaders, including members from Student Media, SUmmit, and One Young World.

Notice of Referendum

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:46:55 +0100

Vote Now in the Referendum on NUS Affiliation!

VC Breakfast Celebrates Academic Representatives

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:27:17 +0100

Accessibility Tool now available!

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 16:06:26 Z

We have enabled an accessibility tool on our website to allow for a better user experience for all students.

Students Sleepout for Charity

Wed, 26 Apr 2023 15:02:55 +0100

20 Students slept out on the parade to raise money for local chairty.

Student Community Partnership’s Door Knocking Campaign

Thu, 05 Oct 2023 15:56:41 +0100

Helping students settle into the local community.

Spotlight on Inclusivity and Diversity

Fri, 10 May 2024 08:09:10 +0100

Showcasing the work of some of our student groups.

Students 'Race to Paris' for Rag's Top Two

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 12:42:13 Z

Over £20,000 has been raised!

Semester 1 Wrapped Up by The SU Officers

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 09:20:12 Z

We've had an amazing start to the Academic year and achieved so much. Read our top highlights and hear what's next!

SU Wins Radio Bath Award

Tue, 14 Oct 2025 11:51:26 +0100

We are thrilled to announce that University of Bath SU has won Outstanding Fundraiser of the Year 2025 in the Radio Bath’s Charity Awards event for our fantastic Race to Paris event!

Be Sustainable. Be Involved. Be Green.

Wed, 01 Mar 2023 14:12:00 Z

Green Week is coming! 6 - 12 March. A exciting opportunity to showcase our strong commitment to sustainability.

Bath RAG Top Two chosen!

Thu, 09 May 2024 09:25:05 +0100

Great Western Air Ambulance and VOICES will be RAG's Top Two Charities for the next academic year!

Reflecting on a Successful Freshers' Week

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 16:00:20 +0100

Thanks to all our amazing staff and student volunteers for the best Freshers' Week!

Women's Month raises over £13,000 for Charity!

Thu, 04 Apr 2024 16:14:22 +0100

Women's Month supported three wonderful female charities, Maddy's Mark, Voices and Coppafeel.

Standpoints passed at latest SUmmit

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 10:13:07 Z

Update from our latest SUmmit which was held at the end of November.

Protect Your Money From Scammers

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 11:42:27 +0100

Scams are becoming more sophisticated, so it pays to know what to look out for. Scammers can contact you over the phone, by email, by text, or might even show up in person.

Record-Breaking Movember: Fundraising Climbs To £63,800 Across The SU

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 11:46:25 Z

Movember once again brought students and staff together with the shared mission to “Grow, Move, or Host” raising vital awareness and funds for men’s mental health, suicide prevention, prostate cancer, and testicular cancer.

Bath Uni Big Night In

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 16:08:03 +0100

Boycotting all bars and clubs in the city of Bath on Friday 29 October, in response to recent increases in Drink Spiking.

First VC Breakfast of the Year!

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:26:40 Z

Vice Chancellor Phil Taylor celebrated students for their contributions during Freshers' Week.

LGBT+ History Month

Tue, 01 Feb 2022 09:26:59 Z

Find out more about LGBT+ History Month and ways you can get involved in our upcoming events.

Take a Trip With Us!

Thu, 22 Jun 2023 11:50:12 +0100

Don’t have a car but still want to see some of the best that England has to offer? Come along on our SU day trips, where we explore iconic landscapes, beautiful cities and quaint villages.

SUmmit - Standpoints passed

Fri, 23 May 2025 11:06:35 +0100

All the latest updates from SUmmit - The SU committee which democratically establishes the SU Stance on particular issues.

Varsity Champions 2026!

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:30:55 +0100

After an amazing day of sporting talent, Bath regained the Varsity Trophy!

Bath Time Shortlisted for Student Publication Association 2025 National Awards

Thu, 13 Mar 2025 11:51:33 Z

Student magazine Bath Time has been shortlisted for four awards at the National Awards for the Student Publication Association.

Latest VC Breakfast!

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 10:10:21 Z

Members of SUmmit and our Student Trustees met Vice Chancellor Phil Taylor at a recent VC breakfast.

Protecting the right to accessible sport

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 11:23:02 Z

An update from SU Sport Officer!

Your Peer Mentor is Here For You!

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 12:16:52 +0100

Make the most out of your Peer Mentor.

Be Well at Bath

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 09:49:55 Z

The SU and the University's approach to health and mental wellbeing, informed by staff and students.

Success for Bath Space Society!

Tue, 03 Oct 2023 14:11:12 +0100

Team Bath Roving Win UKSEDS Olympus Rover Trials

Momentous Month for BathMUN!

Mon, 20 Nov 2023 16:48:33 Z

It’s been a momentous time for Bath Modern United Nations Society, who have not only attended their first international conference in Madrid but are also only weeks away from hosting their very own conference, BathMUN.

Quiet Study Spaces

Mon, 25 Nov 2024 11:56:17 Z

A helpful guide to finding quiet spaces to study!

Bath Salsa Society Win 2nd Place at Prestigious Competition!

Wed, 06 Mar 2024 09:43:23 Z

4 Standpoints passed at SUmmit

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 14:02:32 +0100

An update from the latest SUmmit meeting, where members passed for SU standpoints.

Hindu Prayer Space

Fri, 24 Jan 2025 11:23:31 Z

Read David's blog where we confirm a brand new space is set to open on Wednesday 5 February!

Varsity 2025!

Fri, 04 Apr 2025 13:55:14 +0100

We may not have bought the trophy back to Bath this year, but what an amazing day!

Student volunteering Week 2026

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:00:54 Z

Monday 9 to Sunday 15 February 2026 - Making a Difference Together!

Boob Team turn Bath PINK!

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 13:35:02 +0100

For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Bath University Boob Team have been fundraising and campaigning for CoppaFeel.

Volunteers Raise £150,000 last year!

Fri, 19 Sep 2025 13:45:07 +0100

During the Academic year 2025-26 students at Bath helped raise over £150,000 for a range of charities.

Blues Awards 2024

Thu, 02 May 2024 09:56:20 +0100

A celebration of Student Sport. View the full results.

SU Statement on the Sulis Club Renovations

Fri, 02 May 2025 10:54:17 +0100

An update from SU Sport Officer Olivia

Role Model of the Year!

Tue, 09 Jul 2024 14:29:18 +0100

Congratulations to Blake Walker who has won Role Model of the Year at the 2024 Queer Student Awards.

213 The Salon

Thu, 09 Feb 2023 20:04:15 Z

We're delighted to launch a new on-campus hairdresser based in The SU!

The SU Bath Top Ten

Fri, 18 Oct 2024 10:50:23 +0100

The SU Officers have launched their Top Ten priorities for the next academic year!

Watch Out for Housing Scams!

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 10:20:18 +0100

There has been an increase in rental scams targeting students, particularly those seeking accommodation for the new academic year.

PG Role Gets an International Glow-Up!

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:30:36 Z

View the latest Blog from Izzy, SU Community Officer and Sanya, Postgraduate Officer!

Enhance Your LinkedIn Profile

Fri, 06 May 2022 16:36:12 +0100

Your Student Trainers are back with another guide to acing your LinkedIn profile.

6WS Glow Up: Say Hello to Woodland Lounge!

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 14:08:44 Z

A blog from The SU Community & Education Officers

Former SU Officer has been awarded an OBE!

Mon, 05 Jan 2026 11:06:14 Z

Huge congratulations to DR Alexander Rhys who's been awarded an OBE in the New Year Honours 2026.

2023-24 What a Year!

Fri, 31 May 2024 11:23:09 +0100

End of year round-up.

Movember Round-Up

Thu, 12 Dec 2024 14:23:04 Z

Movember offered up the opportunity to go head-to-head with other students and staff to see who can grow the best moustache throughout November whilst raising the most money. Every penny raised supports men's mental health and suicide prevention.

Artsity Week Schedule

Fri, 24 Mar 2023 09:23:46 Z

Artsity is a full week that celebrates the amazing culture and creativity of our students.

A festive round up from SU President jiji

Fri, 13 Dec 2024 08:21:14 Z

What an amazing first semester!

Your Bath, SU Shop Design Competition 2026

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 08:59:50 Z

Show us what Bath means to you and design a limited edition tote!

Bath Jets Smash It at National Championships

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:21:42 Z

Over 100 students competing and two teams being crowned national champions.

Off Campus Space

Fri, 06 Sep 2024 11:48:55 +0100

We’re excited to share some updates about the future of our off-campus spaces.

Want to perform at Summer Ball?

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:07:26 Z

We are looking for a musical student act to join our line-up!

The SU Pantry is open!

Fri, 23 May 2025 11:45:03 +0100

After a recent trial we're delighted to reopen the SU Pantry for those who need it!

Finance, Roehampton and Puppies

Mon, 07 Aug 2023 14:36:23 +0100

Latest blog from Hanna, Community Officer

Results of NUS Affiliation Referendum 2022

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 10:08:31 Z

View the results of the recent NUS Referendum.

How to Navigate University Life as an Under 18 Year Old

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 12:40:36 +0100

You’ve made it into the University of Bath, but there is a ‘minor’ setback- you are still under 18.

Santa Dash was Un'brrrr'lievable

Thu, 14 Dec 2023 10:27:47 Z

Over 40 enthusiastic students braved the chilly weather to sprint across campus for our annual Santa Dash event.

Check out Sam's latest blog!

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 11:37:59 Z

The Succession Switcheroo - Why You Should Run for SU Officer!

Education Awards 2025

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 10:39:23 +0100

A wonderful evening celebrating our Education Community

Five star rating for Veg Soc!

Thu, 08 May 2025 11:30:20 +0100

Meet the Vegetarian Society!

Free emergency period products

Thu, 02 Feb 2023 10:24:43 Z

You can now find free sanitary products at various locations across campus.

New Vice-Chancellor Appointed

Tue, 09 Jan 2024 11:36:03 Z

Congratulations to Professor Phil Taylor who has been appointed as the next VC.

Register to vote now!

Thu, 06 Apr 2023 15:25:24 +0100

Maximum amount of impact for minimum amount of work- why you should vote in the Local Elections on 4 May.

Women's Rugby win University Rugby Award

Fri, 10 May 2024 14:01:50 +0100

Huge congratulations to Women's Rugby for winning the Tom Miller Award for Social Impact!

Bath Half for RAG

Tue, 25 Mar 2025 19:04:14 Z

Huge congratulations to all our amazing runners who fundraised for Bath RAG!

Bath Students Celebrate Medals At BUCS Nationals

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 13:02:09 Z

Raising £3,400 for Student Minds

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:21:17 Z

Find out about this years Freedom Challenge

VC breakfast - Celebrating Postgraduates

Tue, 26 Nov 2024 11:18:40 Z

An update on the latest VC Breakfast

Protecting the right to accessible sport

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 08:45:34 Z

A blog from the SU Sport Officer Angus!

Final Years - Marking & Assessment Boycott

Thu, 06 Jul 2023 09:33:50 +0100

We wanted to congratulate our finalists graduating over the next week and provide an update on the Marking Boycott.

Meeting with WECA 101!

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 07:55:07 Z

The Latest Blog from your SU President!

The SU Bath dominate National Student Fundraising Awards

Wed, 05 Jun 2024 12:40:48 +0100

Our amazing students and staff have been shortlisted for 5 awards!

Bus Feedback Update

Tue, 15 Oct 2024 11:23:06 +0100

Response to bus feedback collected since the start of the Academic Year.

The SU Awards 2025

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 11:35:46 +0100

A celebration of the dedication, commitment and talent of our student groups.

SU Statement on FIFA World Cup

Thu, 10 Nov 2022 15:19:20 Z

The FIFA World Cup in Qatar 2022

A New University Run Guarantor Scheme for Students Who Need It Most

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:03:09 Z

Check out Benji's latest blog!

A look back at FW24

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 13:18:17 +0100

Reflecting on an amazing Freshers' Week

Deals and Discounts

Thu, 30 Jan 2025 16:49:00 Z

Check out the latest student deals and discounts specifically for students at Bath!

VC Breakfast - Celebrating our Student Leaders

Mon, 05 Jan 2026 10:45:52 Z

A variety of students from different groups shared breakfast with the VC in recognition of their commitment!

Marking Boycott Update

Thu, 25 May 2023 16:41:02 +0100

A quick update to the ongoing discussions surrounding the marking and assessment boycott.

To R;pple or not to R;pple?

Thu, 02 Mar 2023 11:28:37 Z

A new in-browser tool to promote support for students who are having suicidal thoughts.

Support for those affected by recent events

Mon, 09 Oct 2023 11:38:21 +0100

Israel and Gaza attacks.

Support for those affected by tensions in the Middle East

Thu, 18 Apr 2024 11:53:15 +0100

A statement from the SU Officers.

University responds to SU Officer open letter

Tue, 28 Mar 2023 16:59:56 +0100

The University outlines action taken in relation to rents and cost of living pressures.

Stop the Taxi Tax!

Fri, 19 Jan 2024 14:15:25 Z

SU Community Officer and President Jimena have recently been involved in some external campaigning for Stop The Taxi Tax, a price hike which will see 20% VAT added to private hire and minicab journeys.

SU Statement

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 09:17:29 +0100

An update in the response to the riots across the UK.

Ho Ho Ho Hooray for the Successful Santa Dash!

Thu, 06 Jan 2022 16:40:56 Z

Santa Santa everywhere and not a mince pie in sight for these fit Father Christmases!

The SU awarded 'Excellent' at the NUS Green Impact Award

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 16:00:21 +0100

RAG's Big 4 charities for 2023-24 announced

Tue, 09 May 2023 16:38:49 +0100

Students have voted for the next RAG Big 4 charities to support in the 2023-24 academic year!

The one with the day long photoshoot

Thu, 23 Nov 2023 14:26:58 Z

33 days til’ Christmas... we’re so close everyone!

Edgie Eats now in The Plug!

Thu, 30 Nov 2023 10:53:13 Z

Enjoy a delicious homebaked goodie with your Starbucks from Bath Alumni Hannah.

Freedom raises over £9000 for charity!

Mon, 31 Mar 2025 09:50:32 +0100

Students made their way back to Bath from Paignton Beach with no money and phones!

URB Celebrate Success Once Again

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 17:14:48 Z

URB upholds their reputation by receiving not one, but two Student Radio Awards!

Another Varsity win for Bath!

Thu, 06 Apr 2023 09:11:46 +0100

Last week was an exciting one as we headed to Cardiff Met University for the annual Varsity, where sports clubs from both Universities compete against each other to take home not only the glory of being Varsity champions- but that big shiny trophy as well.

The one with the Midsummer update

Mon, 07 Aug 2023 14:15:06 +0100

Latest Blog from Jimena SU President

What's your Sustainability Pledge?

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 13:16:30 +0100

Win return LNER tickets OR £25 for letting us know!

Ecosia successfully becomes the default search engine on all library computers

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 11:41:20 Z

Students’ web searches will now help to plant trees around the world, as Ecosia is launched as the default search engine on all public access and library computers.

Japenese Society wins Society of the Month!

Wed, 31 May 2023 13:20:44 +0100

The Japanese society put together Bath’s very first Asian Fest, collaborating with many other Asian societies!

Shortlisted announced for The SU Awards

Fri, 21 Mar 2025 11:23:04 Z

Huge congratulations to all our nominated groups and individuals!

3G Pitch Launched!

Thu, 29 May 2025 16:18:09 +0100

The long awaited 3G Pitch has officially opened!

Oh to be a fly on the wall...

Thu, 23 Nov 2023 14:18:41 Z

As we get closer and closer to the time you can elect yourself as an SU officer, having an insight into what we actually do is indispensable, and as we have been currently rushed off our feet with all the referenda planning, I thought I would hand you over to our very own fly on the wall, Frederick. Say hi!

Sports Personality of the Year!

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:47:02 +0100

Vote now for the Blues Award Winner for Sports Personality of the Year 2026!

Anniversary Game ends in epic 31-31 draw!

Thu, 17 Oct 2024 09:55:34 +0100

University of Bath Men's 1st XV and Hartpury battled it out ending in a draw in front of a packed crowd at the Rec!

Bath student partnership celebrates reaching milestone £1m donation target

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 16:25:13 Z

Pre-loved clothes, books and kitchen utensils that might otherwise have been thrown away have helped raise a staggering £1m for the British Heart Foundation.

The SUstainability Solution

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 14:20:26 Z

It’s been an exciting year for sustainability at The SU, with students driving real change and new initiatives helping us become greener than ever.

Dodgeball Club and Boob Team Hold Annual 'BooBall'!

Wed, 08 Mar 2023 14:17:27 Z

The Dodgeball Club and Boob Team recently joined up to hold their annual ‘BooBall’ where they run fun games of Dodgeball (with a boob themed twist) to raise money for CoppaFeel.

The SU launches its Impact Report 2024/25

Tue, 23 Sep 2025 13:28:04 +0100

Looking back over the past academic year, The SU Impact Report provides insight into the key outputs and impacts achieved over the year.

BUMUN Society Celebrate Huge Achievement!

Fri, 10 Mar 2023 09:50:15 Z

The BUMUN Society have been celebrating some huge achievements after attending the prestigious London International Model United Nations (LIMUN) Conference in London.

VC Breakfast celebrating Peer Leaders and Peer Assisted Learning

Wed, 28 Feb 2024 10:18:18 Z

On Tuesday 7 February, Vice Chancellor Ian White held a VC Breakfast to celebrate the importance of Peer Leaders and Peer Assisted Learning, alongside SU Education Officer Amber.

Gender Identity Policy and Public Toilet Consultation

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 14:02:37 Z

Commitments around equality, diversity and inclusion must be followed up by tangible action!

Drug Harm Reduction on campus Approved

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 14:19:30 Z

Free drug testing kits and harm reduction advice will be available on campus from February!

Dance Society celebrate successful dance competition!

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 09:43:53 Z

The Dance Society have recently been celebrating some huge achievements after attending Loughborough Dance Competition, the largest dance competition in the UK!

Sign up for 24 hour Hackathon!

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 16:12:44 Z

The Bath Computer Science Society (BCSS) is running a 24 hour Hackathon!

BUMUN win Society of the Month!

Wed, 29 Mar 2023 15:04:59 +0100

Huge congratulations to the Model United Nations Society who have been awarded society of the Month.

University of Bath Big Band Celebrate Huge Achievements!

Thu, 04 May 2023 16:10:14 +0100

The University of Bath Big Band has been celebrating some huge achievements recently!

BANES Local Plan

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 12:58:23 Z

The SU has submitted it's first response to the BANES Local Plan!

Freshers' Week 2025 - What an impact!

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 13:49:30 Z

View our full impact report for Freshers' Week 2025!

Looking back at a successful year

Tue, 31 May 2022 11:58:29 +0100

This year has been truly amazing, here are just some of our highlights!

Education Awards 2024

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 13:56:10 +0100

A celebration of academic excellence over the past Academic Year.

VC Recognises our amazing reps at latest Breakfast

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 12:24:17 Z

Amber, our Education Officer took a group of reps to join the VC for Breakfast to recognise their work.

SU Awards Shortlist Announced!

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:56:23 Z

View our Shortlist for the 2026 SU Awards!

Bath wins Sport University of the Year 2026

Fri, 19 Sep 2025 18:34:02 +0100

The University has been awarded Sport University of the Year 26 by The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide

Strictly Come Bath: Dancing for Charity

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:28:32 +0100

Returning for Two Nights of Dance and Fundraising