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Joining A Gym - Frequently Asked Questions
Weights in a gym black and white

 
The benefits of adult swimming lessons
Adult swimming in an olympic size swimming pool

 
10 rejuvenating ways to spend your lunch break
Woman reading a book in a coffee shop during lunch break

 
Grumpy Mule Cafe
Grumpy Mule Coffee logo

 
Why fitness classes should be part of your workout

 
What’s On December 2018
Christmas Lights

 
How to Enjoy Christmas in London on a Student Budget
London Christmas Scene

 
What's on November 2018
Crowd at gig Student Central London

 
10 Reasons to Join a University of London Club or Society

 
13 Money Saving Tips for Students
Money Box of Change

 
What to take to University
Mike at Monsters University

 
9 boring but really important things to do in Freshers week
Girl saying that is so smart

 
How to Settle into University
Tips to settle into university join a team

 
7 Things That Will Happen During Freshers Week
Great things that will happen at Freshers

 
Study Care Kit 2018!
Study care kit 2018

 
What’s On August 2017
Fitness trainers

 
What’s On June 2017

 
We are giving away 100 tickets for The Sugarhill Gang!
Sugar gang performing at Student Central

 
What’s On May 2017
What's On Student Central May

 
Student Magazine Jan '17 edition - UoL Paris Institute

 
10 gym excuses you need to stop making
Energybase student gym

Join for as little as £20 per month and receive free personal training through out the year!

 
£1000 award money! Be quick!
Two guests at the Laurels Awards.

Entries are now open for the University of London Student of the Year Award sponsored by Doddle.

 
Spotlight On: Dancesport

Find out more about how Dancesport fared at Kent!

 
Spotlight On: Breakdance

In our Spotlight On: Breakdance, find out more about Break Central Vol. 2!

 
Coffee House Sessions: Jack Conman

 
Spotlight On: Dancesport

Find out more about Student Central's clubs and societies through our 'Spotlight Stories'!

 
Spotlight On: Chamber Choir

Find out more about Student Central's clubs and societies through our 'Spotlight Stories'!

 
Spotlight On: Karate Club

Find out more about Student Central's clubs and societies through our 'Spotlight Stories'!

 
Spotlight On: Ice Hockey Club

Find out more about Student Central's clubs and societies through our 'Spotlight Stories'!

 
Spotlight On: Lifesaving Club

Find out more about Student Central's clubs and societies through our 'Spotlight Stories'!

 
Coffee House Sessions: Natalie Gauci

Find out more about Natalie Gauci's Coffee House Sessions Performance at Student Central!

 
Coffee House Sessions: Luke Sital-Singh

Find out more about Luke Sital-Singh's Coffee House Sessions performance at Student Central!

 
New Equipment!

On top of all our new cardiovascular, we’ve also got new Keiser spin bikes with
loads of features.

 
Laurels Deadline Extended to19th April

Open to Student Central clubs & societies, The Laurels Awards are open for nominations.

 
New Job Opportunity

We are on the lookout for a part-time receptionist to join our Student Central team.

 
Judo Club Visit Cambridge University

It's been a busy few weeks for the University of London Judo Club. We've had visits from Middlesex University, Pride and UCLU Judo Clubs. Then on Saturday 7th February more than a dozen members of the club travelled to Cambridge to attend an inter-university training session.

 
An ambitious "Alpine Affair"

Heading down to Hammersmith on 10th December for this student-led charity event in aid of Ambition.

 
Student Central to Lay Wreath at Remembrance Service

A student is to attend this year’s University of London Remembrance Service on behalf of Student Central.

 
Spotlight On: Hip Hop

Today we focus on the University of London Hip Hop Society!

 
Spotlight On: Gymnastics

Today we focus on the University of London Gymnastics and Trampolining Club!

 
Spotlight On: LINKS

Today we focus on the University of London St. John Ambulance LINKS!

 
Spotlight On: Boat Club

Today we focus on the University of London Boat Club!

 
Spotlight On: OCF

Today we focus on the Overseas Christian Fellowship!

 
Spotlight On: ULSAC

Today we focus on the University of London Sub-Aqua Club!

 
Guinness World Record Holders!

Student Central and Escapade set the record for ‘the largest gathering of people dressed as Spider-Man’ during Freshers Week

 
Student Central Staff Dodgeball Tournament 17/09/14

To test out the new sports hall floor and get us all ready for the new year the staff at SC played some dodgeball.

 
Bar Staff and Stewards Needed!

We're currently hiring students to work part-time in our bars and Conference Department.

 
Welcome to your new Student Central!
Student Central Logo

Who are we and what's going on? Your questions answered!

 
ULRC - BUCS Fullbore Champions!

ULRC has rounded off a great academic year with a resounding victory at BUCS Fullbore. The biggest fullbore competition of the year for University shooting clubs.

 
Students continue to fight to keep ULU in democratic hands

University of London refuses to guarantee future of student services, is accused of using threats in shutting down Europe’s largest student union.

 
Free ULU: the free London union

Join our festival of ideas, art, politics, culture and performance.
This is an invitation to use ULU’s space and make it your own.

 
ULU Update: Save Your Union – under two months to go!

What’s going on?

 
In the Buff!
Energybase swimming pool

Energybase's naturist swimming session gets ULU into Time Out's "London's most interesting Swimming Pools" list.

 
Pure Student Living: Exclusive student accommodation in four central London locations.

Book your room for the 2014/15 academic year now!

 
Initial response to the ULU Review

ULU President's initial response to the ULU Review, May 2013 (uploaded from archive 30/04/13)

 
Love Technology?

Want to get paid for helping an exciting new tech start-up develop a brand new product?

 
Scratch Perverts and others to play Teenage Cancer Trust gig at ULU.

Featuring legendary DJs and turntablists Scratch Perverts, Taiki & NUlight, Jade Blue, with further appearances from Lazorlight and Bad Influence. 14th May, don't miss this huge event!

 
Hollaback Campus Sign-Up
Hollaback! ULU

Hollaback! ULU launches Hollaback Campus Online Sign Up!

 
Czech out ULU Lifesaving!

ULU Lifesavers had a fantastic weekend competing at a European competition in the Czech Republic, bringing home yet more medals to add to the growing collection!

 
Statement Regarding Marxism Festival 2014 and the Socialist Workers Party

Here at ULU we have a clear policy which outlines a zero tolerance stance against sexual harassment and violence.

 
3 medals for Archery Society at BUCS Indoors
Archery Society

One of the best performances the club has ever produced in BUCS Indoors with 2 individual medals and a team medal.

 
A Good Night Out
A Good Night Out Hollaback! London

ULU is launching a training guide for staff in students' unions to help to better address and prevent sexual harassment on campuses.

 
Donate to the Chalk fund!

Find out how you can support those being prosecuted by university management.

 
Friday Night Lights: BUCS Rugby Finals 2014

The British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS) rugby championship final will take place for the first time under flood lights at Twickenham on the evening of Friday 28th March.
Tickets available.

 
Students overwhelmingly reject plans to scrap ULU

Plans to abolish ULU ‘losing credibility’ as students overwhelmingly reject proposals

 
Student Elections Coaching for Women
Student Elections Coaching for Women

ULU Women's Officer is offering one-on-one election coaching sessions at ULU for self-defining women who are running or planning to run in student elections.

 
WIN a free hoodie or fleece!

Visit and 'like' the ULU Sports Shop Facebook page for a chance to win a varsity hoodie or fleece in the colour of your choice! Closes 28th Feb.

 
The Art of Movement - martial arts competition registration now open!

Are you in a karate group? Hosted by Karate Shinboku Kai, this event on Sat 12th April is open to all styles of karate and kobudo. Register your interest now.

 
University of London Union Supports the Tube Strikes

The University of London Union (ULU) expresses its full solidarity with the RMT and TSSA's upcoming tube strikes against Boris Johnson's programme of cuts, closures and attacks on working conditions.

 
Things to look for when buying a used car

It's known that you will get more car for your money second hand.

 
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS for Women’s History Month

We are currently calling for submissions to an exhibition of student/recent graduate feminist artwork hosted by ArtsFems at ULU’s Play House Gallery.

 
ULU Cinema Night in February

Vote for the next film to be shown at ULU on Wednesday 12th February.

 
I Heart Consent Guide
I Heart Consent Guide

Today ULU is happy to announce the launch of the “I heart Consent” workshop guide for Students’ Unions.

 
ULU Study space
ULU Study Space

ULU opens it's largest venue space for students to study in.

 
New ULU creative student theatre project launched.

We need everything from actors to set-designers. Auditions are this Sat 18th Jan, 2.30pm – 6.30pm.

 
Hertz Students

Hertz are now offering students 15-20% off affordable car and van hire - a simple solution for when you need to get mobile.

 
Police and university security violence and harassment: call for complaints and evidence

If you witnessed or were subject to intimidation, harassment or violence from police or university security during the current wave of protest, please get in touch.

 
Record Numbers Qualify On ULU First Aid Course

Congratulations to the 50+ students who passed their ULU Outdoor & Pitch Side First Aid Qualifications.

 
ULU Cinema Night: You choose the film!
Pop corn

We're asking students, which film they would like to watch for free on the big screen in The Venue.

 
A statement from the Officers of University of London Union

Over a hundred students occupied the management office of Senate House at the University of London in one of the biggest and most widely supported protests that the student movement in London has seen in years.

 
The University's "facts" about ULU

A response from Michael Chessum, ULU President regarding the University of London's 'Facts About ULU' article.

 
The winner of the Motors Most Deserving campaign

The most recent Motors.co.uk Most Deserving campaign has just drawn to a close. This time Motors were seeking to praise a deserving student.

 
Campaign for Adequate Prayer Provision at Queen Mary

ULU supports the Queen Mary Students' Union campaign to secure adequate prayer facilities for Muslim students at Queen Mary, University of London.

 
Students march in defence of ULU as union calls referendum on future

Hundreds of students from across the country today demonstrated against the University of London’s plans to shut down ULU.

 
Take Part in the ULU Housing Survey
ULU Housing Campaign

We're running a survey to gather data to inform our Housing Campaign. Fill it in and share it around!

 
The left must put its house in order on women's rights

ULU President and Vice-President, Michael Chessum and Daniel Cooper's, statement on the ‘Socialism 2013’ conference.

 
ULBC Captain wins world rowing award

UL Boat Club men's captain Jamie Cook has won the inaugural Parmagiani spirit award. Congratulations!

 
ULU believes Brixton needs a college

The University of London Union is giving its full support to the campaign to Save Lambeth College in Brixton.

 
London Women's Officer Training
Women's Officer Training

Registration for the London Women's Officer Training (Sat 5th Oct) now open!

 
ULU research into campus prayer room provision in London

ULU has produced the following research as a guide to the provision of prayer rooms on London campuses.

 
There's no “Blurred Lines” in Consent
There's no “Blurred Lines” in Consent

New safer spaces policy against discrimination and a new sexual harassment grievance and dictionary policy passed by ULU.

 
ULU Freshers Week is Here!

Running from 27th September - 4th October, find out what we have in-store

 
London Union of Students established

SUs from across London have established the beginnings of a new union to represent all London students.

 
ULU to pay living wage to all staff

The University of London Union is delighted to announce that for the coming year, we will be a living wage employer.

 
Hollaback! ULU Press Release

Press release from ULU Women's Officer on the subject of sexual harassment on campuses.

 
UoL say they will prosecute campaigners - Statement from ULU

Chris Cobb, Chief Operating officer at the University of London threatens student and staff campaigners with prosecution.

 
Statement on police invasion of ULU building and attack on the 3 Cosas Campaign

Police today invaded the University of London Union building on Malet Street, assaulted people, and arrested someone – all on the orders of the University of London.