SUBUpdate | Issue 3 | Nov 2014

ISSUE 3

NOV 17th - 30th

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COFFEE HOUSE SESSIONS

EVERY MONDAY Running throughout the year, we’ll have some great artists giving us acoustic performances in the Loft on Talbot Campus every Monday lunchtime.

DYLAN’S QUIZ

SPEAK WEEK

17th - 21st NOVEMBER A week dedicated to collecting student feedback and making sure your opinion counts at Bournemouth University.

DYLAN’S KARAOKE

EVERY TUESDAY £2 per person – max 6 per team – bring a iOs or Android phone or Tablet per team Cash prize for the winners, rolling pot for killer question.

EVERY THURSDAY Come along to Dylan’s Bar at 8pm and sing for your drinks!

All singers get 2-4-1 cocktails.

MAD DAYS

STUDENT SHOUT

19th & 25th NOVEMBER SUBU Volunteering are holding a shoebox collection on the 19th as well as packing food for local foodbanks with the Trussel Trust on the 26th.

MONEY MATTERS

20th NOVEMBER Take your opportunity to have your voice heard and vote on the issues that really matter to the students of BU.

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28th NOVEMBER

29th NOVEMBER

SUBU Advice gives you all the information you need about budgeting, and making sure you say out of that dreaded overdraft.

The Old Fire Station presents the best in Drum & Bass featuring Kurupt FM, as seen on BBC Three.

iSUBU REWARDS

OUT NOW ENSURING YOU GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR STUDENTS’ UNION. DOWNLOAD THE APP NOW AND BE ONE OF THE FIRST TO CASH IN SOME VOUCHERS AT THE OLD FIRE STATION.

SPEAK WEEK Get your voice heard at the highest level and make a real difference to life at BU

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his week sees Bournemouth University turn purple, as we find out what you, the students, think about the issues affecting your time at University during Speak Week..

There’s absolutely loads happening throughout the week, from socials and quizzes to events in the Atrium at Talbot Campus and in Studland House and Bournemouth House down at Lansdowne.

and our second Student Shout of the year.

The Vice Chancellor’s Talk Out is your opportunity to ask the most senior staff at BU the questions you want answers to while the Student Shout allows you to debate and vote on the key issues affecting you.

Come along to the Vice Chancellor’s talk out on Wednesday 19th at 11am in the Atrium, and the Student Shout will be in the Marconi Lecture Theatre, at 5pm on Thursday 20th.

Our Purple Army, the Student Reps, will be out in force asking you what you think about issues including group work, organisation and management on your course and the quality of assessment and feedback.

Your feedback is really important, so don’t miss the weeks opportunities to have your voice heard and take your feedback to the highest level within Bournemouth University.

The week will focus on two main events; the Vice Chancellor’s University Talk Out,

Head to www.subu.org.uk to find out more.

UNSUNG HEROES

Celebrating the hard work and success of the students that make SUBU.

STUDENT REPS

Our Purple Army are elected, trained and ready to gather your feedback, making sure they get your voice heard at BU. Look out for them around campus during Speak Week.

YOU SAID, THIS HAPPENED SUBU is all about making a difference to your time at University and You Said, This Happened is our way of letting you know what we’ve been working on for you...

YOU SAID...

THIS HAPPENED...

"SUBU should not sell gossip magazines in its shops as portray women negatively"

"The idea is up for discussion and a vote at the next Student Shout event at 5pm on November 20th"

YOU SAID...

THIS HAPPENED...

"The U2 Bus should not arrive on the hour as it means students are late to lectures."

"The University Travel Planning Group and More Bus will be reviewing the U2 bus route in January."

GOT SOMETHING TO SAY? Talk to your Student Rep or, for University wide issues, check out www.subu.org.uk/ideas