student union
noun
: a building on a college campus that is devoted to student activities and that usually contains lounges, auditoriums, offices, and game rooms
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Cactus Café, tucked inside the UT student union, is known for its weekly open mic night and continues to be a space for early-career musicians.
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Nicole Cobler, Axios, 4 Feb. 2025
But now, the administration of President Donald Trump could threaten some of the progress graduate student unions have made not only at UChicago, but at private universities across the country.
—Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2025
But his graduate student union championed the cause in emails and on social media, offering to help members facing university discipline.
—Deborah Gastfreund Schuss, National Review, 1 Feb. 2025
Sit in the student union, visit the library, or grab a meal in the dining hall.
—Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
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Nicole Cobler, Axios, 4 Feb. 2025
But now, the administration of President Donald Trump could threaten some of the progress graduate student unions have made not only at UChicago, but at private universities across the country.
—Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2025
But his graduate student union championed the cause in emails and on social media, offering to help members facing university discipline.
—Deborah Gastfreund Schuss, National Review, 1 Feb. 2025
Sit in the student union, visit the library, or grab a meal in the dining hall.
—Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
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“Student union.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/student%20union. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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