Humanist Students is the student section of @humanists_uk. We exist to support and represent a growing membership of non-religious students at UK universities.
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The Universities Tests Act, which ended religious discrimination in admissions and employment at the universities of Oxford, Cambridge, and Durham is 150 years old today.
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What can the pandemic teach us about tackling climate change? 🤔
Join the free and virtual @YoungHumanists discussion event tomorrow night (Fri 28 May) at 7.30pm!
Join our event on student mental health tonight at 7.30! Link below 👇
We all have mental health, it's vital we talk about it.
Join @YoungHumanists & @HumanistStudent tonight for an important event on the challenges students face, how to support support others, and ways to improve your own mental health.
Register below 👇
humanism.org.uk/events/stude…
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Concerned about mental wellbeing whilst at university? Join us for a panel discussion on how we can look after ourselves and others with @MrHariParekh
May be of interest to you at @SussexUni @uniofbrighton @SUBrighton 🙂
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We’re teaming up with @HumanistStudent for a discussion about students’ mental health.
We’ll hear from experts on the challenges students are facing, supporting those experiencing difficulties, and ways to improve our own mental health.
Register here: humanism.org.uk/events/stude… – at Hove, England
In a 2020 survey, more than half of students said their mental health had deteriorated since the start of term. We all have mental health and it's important we discuss it – so join us Wed 21 April 7.30pm.
Join us and @YoungHumanists Weds 21 April 7.30pm to talk about students' #MentalHealth 👇
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About time.
The UK Government first promised to ban 'conversion therapy' in 2018, and then reiterated its promise in 2020. The ban on 'conversion therapy' is well overdue. This can't come soon enough. #BanConversionTherapy
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Sarah Gilbert, Professor of Vaccinology & Oxford Project Leader for the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine, will deliver our 2021 Rosalind Franklin Lecture. The event is online & will be chaired by @SamiraAhmedUK. Book your place now! humanism.org.uk/2021/02/10/v…
It's LGBT+ History Month 🏳️🌈 Progress has been made over the past few years, but there's still some way to go.
#LGBTHM21 #LGBT #LGBTQ #Humanism #Equality #EqualRights #Inclusion
It's important we know about things like this so we can do something about it. But it's uncomfortable and frustrating reading.
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'Deafness to suffering has become the monster in the war machine... The assertion of dogma closes the mind & turns a nation, a civilization into a regiment of ghosts – obedient ghosts, or tortured ghosts.' Gripping words by Jacob Bronowski – scientist, broadcaster, & humanist.
What should humanists' priorities be in 2021? How can we aid public understanding around vaccination? How can we foster communities in our divisive times?
Come join the conversation and make an impact 🎉
More than 50% of people in our poll said they didn't believe in a supernatural higher power, with 23% unsure. For those who haven't already, take our 'how humanist are you?' quiz 👉 humanism.org.uk/humanism/how…
Big question time. Do you believe in a supernatural higher power? 🤔
Find out how humanist you are: bit.ly/32IjY9G
25%Yes 👍
52%No 👎
23%I'm not sure 😕
2,021 votes • Final results Humanist Students retweeted
Today, November 25, we observe the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Lillie Ashworth, Humanists International's Advocacy Officer, shares her thoughts on the issue.
#HumanistPrism #IDEVAW
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What is a humanist? This piece from the @NewStatesman vaults is a great introduction to the kinds of views humanists hold on morality, meaning & leading a good life
Read it & learn more about the values & attitudes that comprise the humanist approach to life #HumanistBecause
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We’re happy to announce #HumanistBecause, our new campaign! We're inviting humanists to use the hashtag to share the reasons why they call themselves humanists, the values that motivate them, & how these views positively impact their lives today.
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