I think NUS and its officers in the past have shied away from addressing the issue of the Israel-Palestine conflict, motivated at times by the best of intentions; nervousness about the extreme emotion and heated rhetoric the conflict often evokes.

Yet all too often, it has been motivated by sometimes...

There's something about being called Dave that attracts support for a living wage like bees to honey, or bankers to money. Cameron called it an idea "whose time had come" and Daves - Miliband and Prentis - are celebrating this week the campaign by NUS and Unison, and also Labour...

Last week was the National Union of Students Annual National Conference where, amongst a great many other things, I and my colleagues were held accountable by the people who last year elected us*. That accountability is important, the opportunity for those that you work for and represent to scrutinise you...