student union
noun
: a building on a college campus that is devoted to student activities and that usually contains lounges, auditoriums, offices, and game rooms
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The free speech zones include Bruin Walk and Plaza outside the student union and Pauley Pavilion, along with the east lawn area next to the Janss steps.
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Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2024
Tokyo controlled civil society by creating and infiltrating organizations such as youth groups, martial arts clubs, student unions, secret societies, and religious organizations.
—Jennifer Lind, Foreign Affairs, 13 Feb. 2018
Graduate student unions have been around since the 1970s, but there’s been a surge in organizing at elite, private universities.
—Lilly Price, Baltimore Sun, 1 Apr. 2024
Luckily, in recent years there’s been a national movement by various graduate student unions to fight for better pay, which has been inspiring to see, even if change has been slow.
—R29 Team, refinery29.com, 29 Apr. 2024
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Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2024
Tokyo controlled civil society by creating and infiltrating organizations such as youth groups, martial arts clubs, student unions, secret societies, and religious organizations.
—Jennifer Lind, Foreign Affairs, 13 Feb. 2018
Graduate student unions have been around since the 1970s, but there’s been a surge in organizing at elite, private universities.
—Lilly Price, Baltimore Sun, 1 Apr. 2024
Luckily, in recent years there’s been a national movement by various graduate student unions to fight for better pay, which has been inspiring to see, even if change has been slow.
—R29 Team, refinery29.com, 29 Apr. 2024
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“Student union.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/student%20union. Accessed 21 Sep. 2024.
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