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Vice President Education, RUSU
http://tommygilchrist.wordpress.com
The blog of Tommy Gilchrist, Vice President Education at Reading University Students' Union.
Have a read and stay up-to-date with what is going on both at a local level with RUSU and nationally with the NUS.
Recent Posts
Annual General Meeting
Before I big up the Annual General Meeting, I wanted to feedback on the comments I’ve received about the email from Rob Robson. 54% of students were either confused, worried, or annoyed by the email sent by our Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Teaching...
Thoughts on Rob’s email
You will all have received the email from Rob Robson – Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Teaching & Learning – about academic commitments. If you haven’t read the response I’ve written (which will be in spark* next issue), then have...
Response to Rob Robson
The article below will be going into Spark* in the next issue as a direct response from RUSU to the comments made by Rob Robson – Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Teaching & Learning – on academic commitments and responsibilities during term-t...
Clothing controversy
Today is a day of controversy what with my comments on why Copenhagen will fail and it being a Monday and all. I started off the day with a controversial fashion statement – thought I’d share that with you whilst I take a lunch break ...
Why Copenhagen will fail
“This is about saving the future of our species.” These words were uttered by Barack Obama only a few months ago at a press conference on the upcoming climate conference in Copenhagen, and the whole world over breathed a collective intake...
The Great North
You know, we live in an amazing place – these lumps of earth we call the British Isles. If you travel north, south, east or west you discover it’s a land of extremes. We’ve got this ancient and checkered history, we’ve got an ...

