Students are boycotting the bus after Stagecoach, the company that runs all services to campus, raised the price of an annual bus pass for students by +42.6%.
Our research and conversations with students indicate that this price hike is putting extreme pressure on students' budgets. Students are choosing between catching the bus & feeding themselves. 70% of students said that the price hike will have an impact on their attendance at lectures.
You can read more from Kate in this article & her report.
The Students’ Union is the recognised representative body for the 16,000 students of Lancaster University.
We are a democratic, charitable organisation led by the elected Full-Time Officers and Union Assembly.
We exist to represent students, advocate for their needs, and organise activity that enhances student life. We have over 250 affiliated student groups, co-host Europe’s largest inter-varsity competition, and support over 2500 volunteers.
