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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Light poles throughout the campus were torn down, windows were smashed and a door to the student union building was rammed with a light post.
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Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 9 Apr. 2024
While polls closed statewide at 8 p.m., Madison Wards 60 and 134 were allowed to vote until 9:30 p.m. at Memorial Union, one of UW's two student unions.
—Jessie Opoien, Journal Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2024
The protesters began their demonstration May 1 at Quarry Plaza, near the university’s student union and bookstore.
—Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 31 May 2024
Last year, over 3,300 Hopkins Ph.D. students voted to unionize with a 97% vote, making Hopkins one of many elite higher education institutions to certify a graduate student union.
—Tony Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 25 Apr. 2024
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Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 9 Apr. 2024
While polls closed statewide at 8 p.m., Madison Wards 60 and 134 were allowed to vote until 9:30 p.m. at Memorial Union, one of UW's two student unions.
—Jessie Opoien, Journal Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2024
The protesters began their demonstration May 1 at Quarry Plaza, near the university’s student union and bookstore.
—Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 31 May 2024
Last year, over 3,300 Hopkins Ph.D. students voted to unionize with a 97% vote, making Hopkins one of many elite higher education institutions to certify a graduate student union.
—Tony Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 25 Apr. 2024
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“Student union.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/student%20union. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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