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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On one university campus, plastic barricades were erected to cover up signs posted on the student union’s message board calling for justice for the victims.
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Timothy McLaughlin, The Atlantic, 13 Dec. 2025
The student union is located in the heart of USC's campus in University Park.
—Austin Turner, CBS News, 19 Nov. 2025
But since 2024, Black student unions have lost their institutional support, campus space and funding with the rise of anti-diversity, equity and inclusion laws in Utah and Alabama.
—Antar A. Tichavakunda, The Conversation, 18 Nov. 2025
Critics were especially concerned after a sniper was placed atop the student union.
—Cate Charron, IndyStar, 17 Nov. 2025
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Timothy McLaughlin, The Atlantic, 13 Dec. 2025
The student union is located in the heart of USC's campus in University Park.
—Austin Turner, CBS News, 19 Nov. 2025
But since 2024, Black student unions have lost their institutional support, campus space and funding with the rise of anti-diversity, equity and inclusion laws in Utah and Alabama.
—Antar A. Tichavakunda, The Conversation, 18 Nov. 2025
Critics were especially concerned after a sniper was placed atop the student union.
—Cate Charron, IndyStar, 17 Nov. 2025
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“Student union.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/student%20union. Accessed 21 Dec. 2025.
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