Monthly Archives: September 2010

Hello to all the returning students and to all the newly arrived freshers! Over the summer your committee has been busily working away to produce a fantastic term-card. Here is a barebones summary of the first half of term: Freshers Fayre: 30th – 1st October Welcome Port and Policy: 12th October Westminster Pub Crawl: 19th [...]

The Vice President for this year is Emily Cheah: After more than three wonderful years with the UCLU Conservatives, I now feel that I am indeed in a position to welcome all of you to our society! It is my hope that as Vice-President of the 2010/11 annum, I will be on hand to make [...]

If you haven’t received a ballot paper yet for the Conservative Future elections and you are a paid-up member of the Conservative Party under 30 then please do contact CCHQ to ensure that you get your vote. Some useful tips from a National Chairman contender below: “Ballot papers have now been sent to some of [...]

Our second officer is Marta Krokosz – General Secretary: “Firstly, as part of the committee I’d like to say a warm welcome to all UCL Conservatives, be you returning members, or new freshers. I’m sure you’ll enjoy the programme of events that we’ve helped put together for you for the next year – see you [...]

Over the next week I will be posting introductions from each member of the committee. The committee is the executive body of the society and organises our events and all aspects of society life. Please do not hesitate to get in touch with any of the committee members if you have an idea for an [...]

Thanks everyone for getting in your articles for the Freshers edition of the Caerulean. We had an extremely good response and unfortunately will have to hold a few of the articles over for the next edition. I will be putting together our first edition and we will be distributing them at the Freshers Fayre as [...]

You are warmly invited to attend UCLU Conservative Society’s first event of the term – Welcome Port and Policy. With unlimited beer, wine, port and squash it should prove to be an exciting start to the term! The motion: “This House Would Legalise Currently Illegal Recreational Drugs” The debate will be led by opposing students and [...]

This term we have an exciting series of events planned. The annual regulars are still present with the Westminster pub crawl, Christmas dinner, Parliament tour and speaker events. We are also planning a couple of rather different socials! The variety within our term-card should mean that there is something for everyone. However, this year we [...]

The UCLU Conservative Society Blog has again risen in the Total Politics blog rankings. Last year we were in at number 80 but this year we rank at 72 in the top 100 Conservative blogs in the UK, making us the highest ranked university Conservative branch. This result is largely thanks to our former Website [...]

Keen to write about Conservative politics? Have an alternative viewpoint on current affairs? Are you an incoming Fresher wanting to get into student journalism? Well then why not have a go at writing for the UCL Conservatives publication – The Caerulean. We are looking for keen journalists to offer their views and comment on today’s [...]