Student Council

This motion was passed to increase the availability of vegetarian and vegan meals on campus and ensure that fruit and vegetables are sold at reasonable prices across food vendors, the Forum Restaurant and the on-campus shop. This aims to give students more affordable healthy snack options and easier access to fresh produce without relying on expensive supermarkets.

Assigned Officer - Krishna as the Campus Students' Officer

This motion was passed to improve women's safety on campus. Please read through the proposal here for the full details.

Assigned Officers - Jubair as President & Shruti as the Women's Students' Officer

This motion was passed to increase the transparency of Herts SU. Please read through the proposal here for the full details.

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This motion was passed to enable societies to have free society memberships, and up to 20 non-member free ticket options. Please read through the proposal here for the full details.

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This motion was passed to create a mentorship programme that helps new students settle into university life by matching them with continuing students or alumni. The scheme aims to make students feel more supported and confident, improve the first-year experience and build a stronger sense of community. Mentors would offer advice on studying, wellbeing and everyday university life, helping students adjust more easily and feel less alone during their first year.

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This motion was passed to bring the piano back to The Forum so it can be enjoyed by all students again. The piano helped create a lively and welcoming atmosphere, and many students found it relaxing to listen to or watch others play, especially after long classes or exams. Bringing it back aims to improve the space by making it feel less dull and giving students a simple way to relax, feel calm, and enjoy being in the moment while spending time in The Forum.

Assigned Officer - Mariangel as Health, Medicine & Life Sciences Students' Officer

This motion was passed to add Hatfield Railway Station as a stop on the university shuttle bus route. It aims to make commuting easier, reduce costs for students and improve access to campus for those traveling from the station. By implementing this change, the motion supports financial fairness, sustainability and better use of public transport, while ensuring students can travel to classes reliably and on time.

Assigned Officers - Jubair as President & Nibir as the Physics, Engineering & Computer Science Students' Officer

This motion was passed to make the Student Council more open and clear about how decisions are made. It aims to ensure students can see what motions are discussed and how their elected representatives voted so they understand who is making decisions on their behalf. By sharing this information on the SU website, the motion helps build trust, increase student involvement and make representatives more responsible to the students they represent.

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