[HDNG]UNIVERSITY OF TEESSIDE UNION:[EHDNG][PARA][GRPH]P5[EGRPH][STAT][BULL] 4 sabbatical [BULL] Turnout at last ballot: 10% [BULL] Ave. turnout at General Meetings: 2.5% [BULL] NUS member [ESTAT][PARA][ITAL]The SU is increasingly concerned with recreation rather than revolution, but when you push these people too far (eg nice Mr Patten's proposed SU reforms) they can get pretty angry. Relations with the relatively young and happening Vice-Chancellor are very cordial. The SU building is very big and well-equipped. It's virtually a cube and looks from the outside as if it's made of plastic.[EITAL][HDNG]SU FACILITIES:[EHDNG][PARA]With 50 staff and an annual turnover in excess of ú1,000,000 (that's ú200 per full time undergrad) this is a place that's doing the biz with 2 bars, 1 cafeteria, general shop, print shop, cashpoint (Midland), Endsleigh Insurance office, travel agency, billiard room, juke box, vending machines, video library, market stalls and other general services such as phones, photocopiers and photo booths.[HDNG]CLUBS (NON SPORTING):[EHDNG][PARA]Alternative Music (indie); Amnesty; Anti-Racist; Asian; Dance Music; Fantasy Role Playing; Hardcore Music; Irish; Pagan; Science Fiction; Theatregoing.[HDNG]OTHER ORGANISATIONS:[EHDNG][PARA]The SU produces the weekly 'Cuppa-Tees' newsletter, and a listings mag for the whole region, 'Happenings' is just starting up.[ITAL] [EITAL]The charity Rag made ú3,000 this year.[PARA][PARA][ITAL][HDNG]RELIGIOUS:[EHDNG][EITAL][PARA]In Middlesbrough there's the cathedral, and Christians, Muslims and Jews are well-served locally.[HDNG]PAID WORK:[EHDNG][PARA][ITAL]Ha, bloody, ha.[EITAL][PARA][PARA]