Alex Portman Ross is interviewed by a Gair Rhydd editor.

Alex Portman Ross on his bid for SU presidency

Edited by Olivia Griffin Alex Portman Ross discusses his 2026 Students’ Union Presidential bid with Head of Politics Ruaidhrí Gillen Lynch. Prefer to listen to this interview? Follow @gairrhydd on Instagram for more information. This interview is published verbatim. Views expressed are those of the candidate and do not necessarily reflect the views of Gair Rhydd or Cardiff Students’ Union. So you of course are … Continue reading Alex Portman Ross on his bid for SU presidency

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Don’t Be a Shitty Committee: Cardiff Students Take a Stand Against Sexual Violence on Campus

Time to Act have recently launched their new campaign:

“Don’t Be a Shitty Committee” Continue reading Don’t Be a Shitty Committee: Cardiff Students Take a Stand Against Sexual Violence on Campus

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SU Respond to Time to Act: “We Are Sorry”

Sexual violence and misconduct are an issue here at Cardiff University and have been for a while. In December 2023 the BBC spoke to a co-founder for Time to Act, Bethia
Tucker, who said that “sexual violence had become an accepted part of life” here at the University, particularly during Students’ Union club nights. Now, almost two years, later Time to Act has become even more influential in their demands for the university to tackle this issue. Continue reading SU Respond to Time to Act: “We Are Sorry”

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Alex Portman Ross on his bid for SU presidency