It's that time of year again! Grab your kit and get involved! Every Monday and Friday from 11th October we'll be at the slope. Tickets available via the SU website. Lessons are 5 for £25, spaces are limited! Piste and Love ❄❄❄
Our organising efforts are led by a radical idea of listening to evidence
We're supporting research by @GoldstoneRoss which will allow us to meaningfully look at inequalities between PGRs
Please fill in and share this survey on COVID-19 impact on PGRs https://t.co/50rWqxCmpa
Throwback to February and running 7 hours of snowboard lessons in the cold and rain every Monday night with my beginners @CardiffSnow. Strange to say its the first December in 5 years I'm not in the Alps!
Let's send out some snow love to our very own Alexandra Adams. Our Team GB Paralympian is a DeafBlind skier and is set to become the UKs 1st DeafBlind doctor. Alexandra has been made homeless in Cardiff due to the pandemic & lack of support w disability. https://t.co/eixkDcw79U
🗓️ We're pleased to confirm that we plan to open the #CardiffUni campus in September and are working on meeting government guidelines. We're putting the safety & wellbeing of students and staff first, whilst also considering how best to support study.
➡️ https://t.co/rhFykP0mPb
📢 OPEN LETTER LAUNCH! 📢
Over the past few weeks we have been collaboratively writing an open letter with our collective demands, addressed to UKRI, UUK and various Ministers & Shadow Ministers.
You can find it here - please sign and RT! https://t.co/hRsyEbYpha
Our former President and Captains have been Disabled, chronically ill and neurodivergent PGRs - including a deaf-blind Team GB Paralympian/Cardiff medic. Please sign and support. This should be a given, not something they have to fight for.
Disabled, ill & neurodivergent UK PGRs have had to organise during a pandemic to call upon UKRI & research funders for specific reasonable adjustments during COVID-19.
This is exhausting & important labour they shouldn't need to do. Please sign & share.
https://t.co/VIQkxAaGBL
WHO ARE WE?
👨🎓A group of Post-Graduate Researchers who started meeting weekly to discuss a national response to the @UKRI announcement that only 3rd year students would receive blanket funded extensions.
Zoom Zoom Zoom Zoom! I'm stuck here in my room, let's spend the night together, this lockdown takes forever! Zoom Zoom Zoom! I wanna go Zoom Zoom! Let's the spend the night together in our breakout room! @vengaboys ❄❄❄