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
Examples of student union in a Sentence
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The student union/recreation center is currently scheduled for completion in the summer of 2025.
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Ryan Anderson, arkansasonline.com, 21 Nov. 2023
The hopeful government of student union leader-turned-president Gabriel Boric, who was elected in 2021, failed multiple attempts at passing a new constitution, fanning the flames of a far-right backlash that has gridlocked political discourse.
—Richard Villegas, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2024
The library is located along Hartford Avenue, close to the student union.
—Journal Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2024
About a dozen people lingered in the Cal State L.A. student union in the morning, as faculty members in red ponchos picketed outside.
—Debbie Truong, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2024
The last bit of tree damage was found near University Boulevard, just west of Wright State University's student union.
—Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 29 Feb. 2024
Sandoval, now the president of the University of Nevada, Reno, voted at the university's student union.
—Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2024
During the same period, a debate arose across the country at college and universities over whether chapters of Hillel International, the Jewish student union, ought to permit anti-Zionist speakers.
—Marc Tracy, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2024
Students want to know which other campus projects savings on the student union/recreation center would be devoted to should it be downsized.
—Ryan Anderson, Arkansas Online, 21 Oct. 2023
Ryan Anderson, arkansasonline.com, 21 Nov. 2023
The hopeful government of student union leader-turned-president Gabriel Boric, who was elected in 2021, failed multiple attempts at passing a new constitution, fanning the flames of a far-right backlash that has gridlocked political discourse.
—Richard Villegas, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2024
The library is located along Hartford Avenue, close to the student union.
—Journal Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2024
About a dozen people lingered in the Cal State L.A. student union in the morning, as faculty members in red ponchos picketed outside.
—Debbie Truong, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2024
The last bit of tree damage was found near University Boulevard, just west of Wright State University's student union.
—Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 29 Feb. 2024
Sandoval, now the president of the University of Nevada, Reno, voted at the university's student union.
—Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2024
During the same period, a debate arose across the country at college and universities over whether chapters of Hillel International, the Jewish student union, ought to permit anti-Zionist speakers.
—Marc Tracy, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2024
Students want to know which other campus projects savings on the student union/recreation center would be devoted to should it be downsized.
—Ryan Anderson, Arkansas Online, 21 Oct. 2023
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“Student union.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/student%20union. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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