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SU Elections Results LiveBlog

Impact’s coverage of tonight’s Students’ Union Elections Results.

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Equal Opps and Welfare Candidate removed from Elections

In the second removal of a candidate this week, Wayne Chalom has been removed from the competition to be Equal Opportunities and Welfare Officer, following what was rumoured to be a series of repeated misdemeanours.

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Lets, Debts and Threats

There can be no doubt that given the option, NG7 is unlikely to be anyone’s first choice of residential postcode. Walking past a car full of balaclava-clad gentlemen on Lenton Boulevard last week was proof enough for me. Despite this, Lenton and Dunkirk still remain the student hotspots, because us students can’t bear to be [...]

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NUNC brimming with Fresh Talent ahead of Varsity Clash

Now I confess I was bit of a fiend on the Netball court in my youth, but both my enthusiasm and my talent waned enormously in my teenage years and the last time I stepped on a netball court I was knee-high to a grasshopper. So if nothing else, heading down to watch the Nottingham [...]

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SU Exec Officer Threatens to Resign

Equal Opportunities and Welfare Officer Daniel Downes is set to ‘consider his position’, according to an email to the Students’ Union Elections Committee which has been leaked to Impact. The email follows a farcical display by one candidate which overshadowed Friday evening’s Presidential Debate.

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The Fight for the Presidency

Impact takes a detailed look at the candidates for the Presidency of your Students’ Union.

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UoN Widen the Gap in Super League Showdown

Having been touted as arguably the grittiest and most competitive contest of the Varsity Series, the University of Nottingham undoubtedly lived up to expectations, protecting a slender 18-16 lead to leave Lady Bay with a 3 - 1 cushion over their rivals.
On an overcast Sunday afternoon, crowd attendance was reduced to roughly 500 spectators [...]

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Uni drown Trent swim team hopes yet again with faultless performance

Shortly after its conclusion, whispers were heard that some people think swimming varsity was “boring”. They were having trouble because always UoN victories were “inevitable”. Possibly now would be the right time to point out that the sun rising every day is inevitable, and yet it is still a joyous sight. People might argue that [...]

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Uni set to make a splash on the Varsity swim scene

It would not be unreasonable to suggest that the UoN Swim Team should, in all fairness, be resting right now. It should be a time for them to sit back and take stock of another successful year in the club’s history. They have recently returned from completing their BUCS series for the year, and proudly [...]

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Another Nottingham shootout as Uni gun down Trent

With 6,095 spectators packed into the Trent Arena and the rival teams and fans fully prepared and raring to go, the stage was set for the most popular and thrilling event in the Varsity Series.
Nottingham were looking to defend their title after breaking Trent’s unbeaten record last year. However, Trent looked to be the [...]