Glasgow University Union (GUU) is one of the largest and oldest students' unions in the UK, serving students and alumni of the University of Glasgow since 1885.
The GUU organises social affairs for its members, provides catering and entertainment and generally seeks to enhance the experience of its members during their time at the University of Glasgow. Students are eligible to become members for free at any point throughout their University career and alumni may become Life Members by applying to the Board of Management.
Read more about Glasgow University Union: Foundation, Board of Management, Services, Strategic Plan 2011-14, Daft Friday, Debating, Entertainments, Games, Closure of The Hive, Friends of Glasgow University Union, Notable Members, Archives
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