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The Outside of Cardiff University's Students' Union and Centre for Student Life.
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Students’ Union Announces Date For NUS Referendum: What Does This Mean for Students?

By Oliver Hanlon On November 20th, at Cardiff University Students’ Union’s Annual General meeting, students present decided not renew the union’s affiliation with the National Union of Students (NUS). As a result, on Monday, March 9th, a referendum will be held on whether our students’ union disaffiliates from the NUS. The results of this referendum will be released on Friday, March 13th. What is the … Continue reading Students’ Union Announces Date For NUS Referendum: What Does This Mean for Students?

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Cardiff Uni's Sparc building.
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Academic Staff Member Dies After Falling from Cardiff University Building

By Oliver Hanlon and Ruaidhrí Gillen Lynch Trigger warning: This article contains sensitive material that some may find distressing. Yesterday, Gair Rhydd was made aware of a large number of police cars outside a Cardiff University building. Today, South Wales Police have confirmed that at approximately 3:45pm yesterday, they received a report that a man had fallen from the fifth floor of a building at … Continue reading Academic Staff Member Dies After Falling from Cardiff University Building

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Cardiff University Men’s Cricket Club SUSPENDED Following Misconduct Investigation

By Olivia Griffin Cardiff Students’ Union has suspended the Men’s Cricket Club for the remainder of the current academic year following reports of serious misconduct. In a public statement, the Students’ Union confirmed it had concluded a full investigation and appeal process, which found “clear evidence that activity associated with the Club fell well below the standards expected of Students’ Union members”. The Union said … Continue reading Cardiff University Men’s Cricket Club SUSPENDED Following Misconduct Investigation

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The Revolt of Passion

By Ivan Bliminse The modern soul is plagued by its history of monogamy. All men and women seek to find a pledge of loyalty, presuming that staying with a partner and being all enduring is the “only” or “right” way we should love. Whether we have learned such castrating moral rulings through our social doctrines, in religion or our institutions, or the overly perpetrated ideas … Continue reading The Revolt of Passion

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Ones to Watch: Cardiff University’s Second Film Festival

By Ellie Evans In association with Cardiff Students’ Union, Film Production Society introduced Cardiff University’s second annual film festival on Thursday, 23rd October at Y Plas. With six short films, each presenting a unique and thought-provoking storyline, these screenings celebrated the dedication and passion behind cinematic projects. Each director took to the stage to deliver a speech before their film was played. Sharing their gratitude … Continue reading Ones to Watch: Cardiff University’s Second Film Festival

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