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Board of Trustees Update – February 2026

Wed 05 Aug 2026

At RHSU, we want to ensure we are as transparent as possible about how decisions are made and who makes them, so let’s dive into what was on the agenda at our latest meeting.

EHRC Guidance – Response & Support for the Trans & Non-Binary Community

Thu 30 Jul 2026

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) published new statutory guidance on May 21st regarding single-sex spaces such as changing rooms and toilets which passed its parliamentary scrutiny stage on July 9th, despite 167 MPs signing an early day motion opposing the guidance. This follows the Supreme Court ruling in 2025 that the protected characteristic of sex refers to what one is assigned to at birth.

Apply to be co-opted as a Community Officer

Wed 01 Jul 2026

Are you a continuing student? We are looking for students to represent the Women Students Community, Parent & Carer Students Community and the Students of Faith Community for the 2026/27 academic year.

Become a Trustee at Royal Holloway Students' Union

Tue 21 Jul 2026

As a Trustee, you'll play a central role in shaping our strategic direction and supporting the elected officers and staff who deliver our work every day.

Priority 8 Update: VP Wellbeing & Diversity

Wed 24 Jun 2026

Dearest Reader,
Welcome back, one last time, to my blogs.
As this academic year draws to a close, so does my journey as your Vice President.

Priority 8 Update: VP Education

Tue 23 Jun 2026

I've continued being busy working on my Priority 8, so read below to see what I have been up to on each!

Priority 8 Update: President

Mon 22 Jun 2026

Hiya everyone! Hope you are all doing good as we come to the end of this academic year. I honestly cannot believe that I am writing my last Priority 8 update (actually getting quite emotional writing this hahaha). Throughout this update I am hoping to close the ‘feedback loop’ as we would say and tell you my top highlights from everything I have done with Priority 8 this year.

That’s a wrap on Student Impact Awards 2026

Mon 15 Jun 2026

That’s a wrap on the Student Impact Awards 2026! We had such an incredible evening celebrating the amazing students and staff that work RHSU to make student life better here at Royal Holloway.

Anti Artificial Recap

Fri 12 Jun 2026

And just like that, Anti Artificial Week and my final year at Royal Holloway is coming to an end…

The Renters Rights Act: 5 Rights You Have as a Tenant

Fri 12 Jun 2026

Renting can be confusing at the best of times, especially when you’re juggling lectures, deadlines, and a busy social life. The Renters Rights Act has introduced major changes for private renters, including many students living in shared houses and flats. Here are five rights you should know about.

Campaigns Wrapped

Fri 12 Jun 2026

The 2025/26 academic year has been a wonderful year for campaigns, and it seems only right to spend some time reflecting and celebrating the incredible work of so many individuals and groups.

Summer Ball Survey

Mon 08 Jun 2026

We'd really appreciate it if you could spare a few minutes to share your thoughts on the night to help ensure Summer Ball continues to meet students' expectations in the future. And if you didn’t attend this year’s Summer Ball we want to hear from you too!

Rep of The Month: Alia-Zara Akhtar

Tue 26 May 2026

Learn more about this month's Course Rep: Alia-Zara Akhtar, and what they have done so far this year!

Voice BBQ Round up

Tue 26 May 2026

As we head towards the end of the Academic year we just wanted to say a massive thank you for your dedication to academic representation at royal Holloway.

At the end of all of our recruitment periods, we had a total of 423 Rep signups! All of our Reps have gotten up to some incredible things this year and it has been lovely to celebrate you all!

Shout About It Week 2026

Wed 20 May 2026

This week is Shout About It Week, and we are taking the opportunity to celebrate our Student Leaders, including Community Officers, Academic and School Reps, and Committee Members. Shout About It Week first took place last academic year, and we are delighted to bring it back to celebrate the incredible work Student Leaders have done over the past year.

Looking after your mental health around exam season

Wed 20 May 2026

Exam’s this term can been a stressful time of year! So the advice centre have made some helpful tips to help you cope and look after yourself.

Community Elections Results 2026

Fri 15 May 2026

Over the last three days, you’ve been voting to elect students in several important positions across the Students’ Union. The waiting is over and it’s time to find out who has been elected as your new student group committee members, Community Officers as well as your Faculty & Department Reps.

WE HAVE OFFICALY LAUNCHED OUR EQUALITY, DIVERSITY & INCLUSION (EDI) FRAMEWORK!!

Thu 14 May 2026

We cannot make student life better here at Royal Holloway without having EDI at the heart of everything we do. We have launched the RHSU EDI Framework to do just that.

Exam Tips

Tue 12 May 2026

Exam season is right around the corner…here are some useful tips to help you stay calm and ace your exams!

Community Elections Voting Open

Mon 11 May 2026

Vote now in the Community Elections! It is time to vote in the Community Elections for your next Student Leaders who will be leading Student Communities in 2026-27. In this election, you can vote for Committee Members in Student Groups, Community Officers, and decide your Faculty & Department Reps.

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