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Month: September 2014

Student Trustee and Student Board Member for GK Union Required

Greenwich and Kent Student Unions’ Together (GK Union) are seeking two committed University of Kent Medway Campus students to fulfil voluntary positions on their board. Kent Union require one student trustee, and GK Unions – a partnership between the University of Greenwich and the University of Kent’s Student Unions – require one board member. The trustee must be a committed and resourceful student whose roles would include monitoring the financial performance of Kent Union, ensuring that Kent Union’s funds are spent according to their charitable aims and objectives, and also to add genuine value to the board, through the generation…

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InQuire Recommends: Ruby Tuesdays

Wondering where to go this Tuesday? Julia Mitchell recommends Ruby Tuesdays at Origins! As InQuire’s Newspaper Culture Editor, she is (in theory) pretty clued up. Here is her top four reasons why it is a must for Freshers’ and Returners’ alike. Just make sure you get up for that Wednesday 9am! We’ve all been there on a night out, but The Venue isn’t the only place to party on campus. Enter Ruby Tuesdays, campus’s alternative night from 8 ‘til late at Origins bar. There’s genuinely decent music For those who have struggled through too many generic club nights, your…

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5 Super Cheap Ways to Get Active On Campus

Two things usually stand between students and getting fit: a lack of money and a lack of motivation. Here are five ideas that will get you active for next to nothing. Parkrun The letters R-U-N, when put together, give many people sweaty palms and sleepless nights. Finding the motivation to go out and run is very difficult, which is where Parkrun comes in. It is a free running event that takes place every Saturday morning at 9am over a 5km course. Parkrun is for all levels of runner; some runners are able to do it in under-16 minutes whereas…

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Culture Calendar: Our picks of this weeks events

1st issue of this term’s InQuire comes out! Keep your eyes peeled for our stands around campus and make sure you pick up one of our Freshers’ issues. If you struggle to find a copy head to Essentials and you’ll find one there! Get lost and Found presents Impromptu Shakespeare If you love the Bard and want a hand in creating a unique Shakespearian style play head to the Gulbenkian, on campus at 7.30pm. The audience will get to throw out their ideas to the cast members and change how the play evolves throughout the…

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Competition: Win a Ralph Lauren Tote bag and up to £300 of books and supplies for your first term

Calling all bloggers and fashionistas! If you’re up for the challenge of styling a back to school look and fancy getting your hands on a Ralph Lauren or Micheal Kors tote as well as many other fantastic prizes, here’s what you need to do… Stylefruits.co.uk, an online shopping platform, are holding a styling competition called Hit the Books, where fashion bloggers can send in their favourite back to school look and get their readers to vote for them. In addition to this being a fun little distraction from the stress of starting a new term, Stylefruits.co.uk will be providing the…

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