News / EXCLUSIVE: Senedd Member Criticises ASSL Renovation Plans
Newly elected Plaid Member of the Senedd for Caerdydd Penarth, Kiera Marshall, has criticised the proposed changes to the ASSL in a statement to Gair Rhydd.
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News / University Denies Claims that JP Building Committee Resigned in Protest Over ASSL Renovations
Cardiff University has denied claims that a ‘working group’ set up to give advice on the upcoming changes to the John Percival building has unanimously resigned in protest over the university’s plans to rip out the top floor of the Arts and Social Sciences Library.
News / University Executives Planning to Strip Out Top Floor of ASSL to Build Giant Seminar Room
Cardiff University executives are moving to strip out the top floor of the Arts and Social Sciences Library (ASSL) to build a giant seminar room, leaked communications have shown.
News / Whistleblower Tells of Mistreatment in Student Society
A source alleges initiation rituals and degrading conduct in an unnamed Cardiff student society, raising questions about oversight.
News / ‘Entry to All Daytime Sporting Events?’ Varsity Access Tells a Different Story
A Gair Rhydd poll and student accounts raise questions about how the Welsh Varsity Festival Package explained access to popular fixtures.
Culture / Cardiff’s Newest Society: the CU Sapphics Spring into Action!
Spring, alongside the first sunny days of 2026, has welcomed in a fresh new society to Cardiff’s Student Union – the CU Sapphic Society.
Opinion / The Rise of The Green Party?
With Reform UK rising on the right and the Greens gaining momentum on the left, the longstanding dominance of Labour and the Conservatives appears to be weakening.
News / Zack Polanski Speaks at The Great Hall
On 14 March, Green Party leader Zack Polanski arrived for an in-conversation event hosted by BAFTA-winning actress Rakie Ayola in the Great Hall of Cardiff Students’ Union.
News / Should Cardiff Stay or Go?
Please note that this article was written before Cardiff Students’ Union announced that the referendum on NUS membership had resulted in a majority for remaining
News / Joshua Tandy Elected Student Union President After Record Breaking Election
The results of the 2026 Cardiff Students’ Union Leadership Elections were announced this week, concluding several weeks of campaigning and voting across the student body.
News / VP candidates scramble for visibility at Gair Rhydd debate after SU cancels Q&A
Candidates running for Vice President positions at Cardiff University Students’ Union spoke at Gair Rhydd’s debate on the 7th of March.
News / SU Presidential Candidates Speak at Gair Rhydd’s debate
Cardiff Students’ Union President candidates were questioned in Saturday’s SU Election debate, hosted by Gair Rhydd. Maria Pollard, Joshua Tandy, Callum Thompson and Alex Portman Ross discussed their manifesto aims and issues including support services.
