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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What To Know The legislation, introduced by Senators Shane Jett and Dana Prieto, would require every institution of higher education in Oklahoma to devote a prominent location on its main campus—near central quads, student unions or primary entrances—to a memorial for Kirk.
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John Toher, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
In Tuesday's rankings, the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression tanked IU's score largely because leadership cancelled a speaker in response to the anti-DEI movement and placed a sniper atop the student union during 2024's pro-Palestine encampment.
—Cate Charron, IndyStar, 9 Sep. 2025
Parliamentary officials met with at least 10 student unions, whose demands included the release of demonstrators and an investigation into Prabowo’s accusation about treason.
—Reuters, NBC news, 4 Sep. 2025
What’s showing at UWM Union Cinema The UWM Union Cinema, inside the student union at 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd., reopens with the start of the school year.
—Chris Foran, jsonline.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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John Toher, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
In Tuesday's rankings, the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression tanked IU's score largely because leadership cancelled a speaker in response to the anti-DEI movement and placed a sniper atop the student union during 2024's pro-Palestine encampment.
—Cate Charron, IndyStar, 9 Sep. 2025
Parliamentary officials met with at least 10 student unions, whose demands included the release of demonstrators and an investigation into Prabowo’s accusation about treason.
—Reuters, NBC news, 4 Sep. 2025
What’s showing at UWM Union Cinema The UWM Union Cinema, inside the student union at 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd., reopens with the start of the school year.
—Chris Foran, jsonline.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Student union.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/student%20union. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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