University of Stirling - Student Representation

Student Representation

The students of the University are represented by University of Stirling Students' Union which was named "Best Students' Union in Scotland" by the Bar Entertainment and Dance Association in 2003. It is based on-campus in the Robbins Centre Students' Union. It is primarily responsible for providing entertainment, welfare and information services to students and also representing students interests to organisations including the University itself, which includes senior members being entitled to seats on the University Court. On its premises in the Robbins Centre it runs a variety of outlets including: Studio and Underground. The Union is affiliated to NUS (the National Union of Students. The Union supports a wide range of clubs and societies, with over 40 in total ranging from the Rock Society to Dance@SU. The Sports Union also supports some 40 sports clubs ranging from athletics to water polo via octopush and fencing.

Stirling University also has student-run media services. Brig has been the campus newspaper since 1969. Air3, was the first campus radio station in Scotland (now Air3 Radio), and AirTV (formerly Videoworks) is a television station for students, set up in 2002.