student union
noun
a building or rooms on a college or university campus, set aside for recreational, social, and governmental activities of the students.
student unions
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pluralof student union.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Expanded student unions, more-comfortable residence halls, larger recreation centers, campus programming offices and improved dining choices became the norm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
On Wednesday, a coalition of student unions met with lawmakers and demanded an independent investigation into the police violence, portending further protests.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2025
Mr. Lopes studied at the Sorbonne — his mother, divorced, had married a Frenchman, who brought the young Henri with him to France — and joined several African student unions.
From New York Times ● Dec. 1, 2023
Lecture theatres, science laboratories and student unions are among UK university buildings shut because of a crumbling concrete.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2023
Many university students held their party-sponsored associations in low regard during the middle and late 1960s, and eventually the then-existing student unions were dissolved or consolidated into the new Union of Student Associations.
From Area Handbook for Romania by Donald W. Bernier
