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> student unions are private organisations, This is seems incorrect: "Funding for the unions comes from a "block grant" from the university" https://en.wikipe
by insickness 9y ago
> student unions are private organisations,
This is seems incorrect: "Funding for the unions comes from a "block grant" from the university"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_students%27_unions_in_the_United_Kingdom#cite_note-1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_students%27_unions_in_...
- matthewmacleod 9y agoSome does. My union at Edinburgh generated some 75% of its income through commercial operations, though. I suppose you could make the argument that the block grant could be contingent upon being free from “no platform” policies.