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📣 The voice of students and apprentices in colleges and universities across Northern Ireland.

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Money Monday! 🪙 Support our campaign to put more money in students' pockets. 🪙 We're petitioning to end age-based wage bands, scrap international student 20 work hour caps, & get fair apprentice pay. Sign now! 👉 nus.org.uk/fair-deal-for-… #FairDealForOurFuture #MoneyMonday

Money Monday! 🪙 Support our campaign to put more money in students' pockets. 🪙

We're petitioning to end age-based wage bands, scrap international student 20 work hour caps, & get fair apprentice pay. 

Sign now! 👉 nus.org.uk/fair-deal-for-…

 #FairDealForOurFuture #MoneyMonday
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Unfair letting fees add to the immense pressure students face in the housing crisis. We met with Sinn Féin's Ciara Ferguson MLA to support her bill to ban these fees, and spoke about our campaign ask to scrap the requirement for rental guarantors. ✍️ surveymonkey.com/r/BanningUnfai…

Unfair letting fees add to the immense pressure students face in the housing crisis. We met with <a href="/sinnfeinireland/">Sinn Féin</a>'s <a href="/ciaraf44/">Ciara Ferguson MLA</a> to support her bill to ban these fees, and spoke about our campaign ask to scrap the requirement for rental guarantors.
 
✍️ surveymonkey.com/r/BanningUnfai…
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Millions of young people are employed at 16, paying taxes and spending money that benefits the economy — it's only right that they should be able to vote. 🗳️ The time has come for The Labour Party to cement their manifesto commitment and deliver Votes at 16.

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The sun is shining and student leaders from right across Northern Ireland are here today in @srcsu_ Armagh today for NUS-USI 2025! ☀️ Thanks to everyone for an inspiring day of campaign planning and action! Safe home! #NUSUSI2025

The sun is shining and student leaders from right across Northern Ireland are here today in @srcsu_ Armagh today for NUS-USI 2025! ☀️

Thanks to everyone for an inspiring day of campaign planning and action! Safe home!

#NUSUSI2025
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Putting the burden of a broken university system on students is not the answer. Join us Students' Unions from across NI in condemning calls for fee increases, at a time when student poverty is out of control. Sign the petition and share widely: nus-usi.org/dont-increase-…

Putting the burden of a broken university system on students is not the answer.
 
Join us Students' Unions from across NI in condemning calls for fee increases, at a time when student poverty is out of control. 

Sign the petition and share widely: nus-usi.org/dont-increase-…
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Fullest solidarity with NUS-USI UCU Ulster opposes fees increases & is deeply disappointed that the Ulster University VC has called for this The HE funding system is broken. Continuing with the fees based model will only lead to further deterioration of learning & working conditions

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Our president Ben Friel has condemned calls from university leaders to increase tuition fees. Students cannot be used as a cash cows to prop up a broken system. Don't Increase Our Fees. Students Deserve Better: nus-usi.org/dont-increase-…

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Listen back to The Nolan Show, BBC this morning on the proposal to increase student fees from the universities. We say 'No more tuition fee hikes. Students deserve better!'

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Great to hear from young people and potential future students on their views of increasing fees. Join lots of supporters signing our petition > nus-usi.org/dont-increase-…

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The Economy Minister has previously spoken out against raising fees, as it would place a greater financial burden and debt on students — we couldn't agree more. We hope the Minister stands by her position. Sign the petition — Don't Increase Our Fees! nus-usi.org/dont-increase-…

The Economy Minister has previously spoken out against raising fees, as it would place a greater financial burden and debt on students — we couldn't agree more. We hope the Minister stands by her position.
 
Sign the petition — Don't Increase Our Fees!

nus-usi.org/dont-increase-…
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Student leaders have written to party leaders urging them to reject any attempt to increase tuition fees. With almost 400 people have already signed our petition, have you signed it yet? Sign the Don't Increase Our Fees petition. ✍️✍️ nus-usi.org

Student leaders have written to party leaders urging them to reject any attempt to increase tuition fees.
 
With almost 400 people have already signed our petition, have you signed it yet?
 
Sign the Don't Increase Our Fees petition. ✍️✍️

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"Raising fees would be like going out for dinner with your family, picking the person that has the least amount of money and telling them you foot the bill!" ❌ ICYMI 🎙️ President Ben Friel spoke on the Nolan Show BBC Radio Ulster, making the case against raising tuition fees 🎙️

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Not only does education provide immeasurable benefits to students and the whole of our community but it’s disgraceful for so many who have benefited from University education without any fees and with grants to say students should pay more. NUS-USI

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Thanks for meeting us and your support, Gerry! Let's send a clear message to the Economy Minister, you can't place the burden of our broken education system on students. Sign our petition ✍️ nus-usi.org/dont-increase-…

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We've been engaging across parties, making the student opposition to £1,000 Tuition Fee hikes loud and clear. This afternoon we had a constructive meeting with some of Alliance Party Assembly Team, Eóin Tennyson MLA & Paula Bradshaw MLA Support our petition ✍️ nus-usi.org/dont-increase-…

We've been engaging across parties, making the student opposition to £1,000 Tuition Fee hikes loud and clear.

This afternoon we had a constructive meeting with some of <a href="/allianceparty/">Alliance Party</a> Assembly Team, <a href="/EoinTennyson/">Eóin Tennyson MLA</a> &amp; <a href="/PaulaJaneB/">Paula Bradshaw MLA</a> 

Support our petition ✍️ nus-usi.org/dont-increase-…
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🚨🗣BREAKING: "I'm NOT prepared to raise students' fees." 🎥🎤Speaking to Chief Reporter James at Stormont, Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald MLA says she will not raise university tuition fees “beyond the usual level of inflation.” ❗️It follows calls from the heads of

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Following our meeting with the Economy Minister this afternoon, we very much welcome this news that student fees will not increase. A massive win for our movement - a moment of relief for students across NI. 🙌🙌

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Tuition fees will NOT increase for NI students! Economy Minister Caoimhe Archibald MLA made this announcement following a meeting with Ben today and a pressure campaign from the student movement. An incredible win for students! 🏆 Economy NI Sinn Féin

Tuition fees will NOT increase for NI students!

Economy Minister <a href="/CArchibald_SF/">Caoimhe Archibald MLA</a> made this announcement following a meeting with <a href="/benfriel/">Ben</a> today and a pressure campaign from the student movement.

An incredible win for students! 🏆

<a href="/Economy_NI/">Economy NI</a> <a href="/sinnfeinireland/">Sinn Féin</a>
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Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald MLA has met representatives from NUS-USI The Minister said: “I was pleased to meet NUS-USI representatives today to hear about the issues important to students at our further and higher education institutions. “I am committed to doing all I can

Economy Minister Dr <a href="/CArchibald_SF/">Caoimhe Archibald MLA</a> has met representatives from <a href="/NUS_USI/">NUS-USI</a> 

The Minister said: “I was pleased to meet NUS-USI representatives today to hear about the issues important to students at our further and higher education institutions. 

“I am committed to doing all I can