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University leadership has confirmed that the planned reforms to the warden-tutor system are withdrawn and that students will have a formal seat at the table for future policy discussions. We achieved this outcome by maintaining pressure until our requirement for direct consultation was met. I will continue to monitor the …

January 28, 2011

Your Hall, Your Call

Your Hall, Your Call

🏆 Won — 914 supporters Verified

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Started by Anonymous 15 years, 7 months ago

The University of Nottingham intends to reform the warden-tutor/ pastoral care system in Halls of Residence. We, the undersigned, believe that as students who are directly affected by this change, we should be consulted by the University to ensure our needs for support are met and that the student experience is not compromised.

Updates

Reached 500 supporters

January 16, 2011

January 15, 2011

The petition reached 100 signatures this morning. I am drafting a formal request for a meeting with the University housing office to discuss the pastoral care reforms.

January 15, 2011

We are approaching 500 signatures and this total will serve as the baseline for the formal briefing document I am delivering to the administration. We need to reach this specific milestone before the end of the week to ensure the university leadership recognizes the scale of student opposition.

January 13, 2011

The volume of support has secured us a formal meeting with the university administration to discuss the proposed reforms. I am currently drafting a formal response document outlining our requirements for student consultation.

Reached 100 supporters

January 13, 2011

6 Comments

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Tom Thompson
15 years ago Featured

LISTEN TO THE STUDENTS. NOT A HARD CONCEPT.

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David Donnelly
15 years ago Featured

university management at its finest. ignore the people actually living there and do whatever they want. typical.

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Sarah Afolabi
15 years ago Featured

Ridiculous. We pay enough for these halls as it is. Keep the support system how it is!

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Chloe Gallagher
15 years ago Featured

needs to be a discussion before this goes any further. we are the ones who live here.

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James Ortiz
15 years ago Featured

The warden system is the only reason some people make it through first year. Changing this without asking us is a joke.

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Emily Bell
15 years ago Featured

my warden was a lifesaver when i was struggling. dont mess with this.