student union

noun

Definition of student union

: a building on a college campus that is devoted to student activities and that usually contains lounges, auditoriums, offices, and game rooms

Examples of student union in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The student union also has only one chair to a table, Bakken said, so students can stay safely apart while still socializing. — Washington Post, 8 Oct. 2020 Crump became the president of the Black student union at FSU, led protests over racial injustice and created a mentoring program for poor Black students. — John Blake, CNN, 22 May 2021 East High School's Black student union ends a meeting in September 2019 with a group dance. — The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Apr. 2021 Tait did play-by-play of the game and the school piped it into the student union for those who wished to hear a replay. — cleveland, 10 Mar. 2021 Hundreds of demonstrators staged a sit-in at Ohio State University’s student union Wednesday, then marched through town in protest of Bryant’s killing and the university’s connections with city police. — Washington Post, 21 Apr. 2021 Sites also are open at the Las Vegas Convention Center and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas student union. — From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 31 Mar. 2021 As space opens, plans include trying to turn the convention center into a student union feel with recreational areas. — Tim Newcomb, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2021 Two more locations — Mills 50 and another in the University of Central Florida student union — will follow later in the year. — Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 24 Dec. 2020

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“Student union.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/student%20union. Accessed 15 Jun. 2021.

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