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From BAME to REACH: a new name for our student community

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From BAME to REACH: a new name for our student community

Thu 08 Oct 2026

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Meet our Student-Led Groups

Open SU's Clubs are being relaunched as Student-Led Groups – find out why.

Mon 05 Oct 2026

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Suicide prevention: keeping the conversation going

Wed 30 Sep 2026

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Open SU completes tour of the four home nations

Mon 28 Sep 2026

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OU Pride Virtual Study Session: 9th October; Teams; Student groups | LGBTQIA

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Wales Club Wellness Workshop: 14th October; Microsoft Teams

OU Pride Virtual Study Session: 16th October; Teams; Student groups | LGBTQIA

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