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Monday, November 23, 2020

STARs During Lockdown: How groups are being extra creative in lockdown

Societies in all universities are struggling to adapt to COVID restrictions. At STAR we understand how demoralising it can be having your initial plans for the year be cancelled or severely restricted. But we also know that STAR groups are also incredibly creative and determined to unite students in their community and welcome refugees to the UK.

We’ve spoken to four STAR groups that held online or remote events and fundraisers and heard all about how they managed to plan and carry out these events.

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Success for Equal Access at the University of Roehampton!

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Katie Nguyen, President of Roehampton STAR from 2017 to 2020, gives her account of the STAR group successfully campaigned for the Sacred Heart Sanctuary Scholarship at the University of Roehampton.

Dear Prime Minister, children need their families….

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Children need their families. We are raising our voices to call on the Prime Minister to reunite child refugees with their families.