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Blog | Ciaran O'Connell | Lighting Technician & Web Developer
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Lighting Technician and Web Developer. October 17, 2014. This website and a couple of others are currently running on a Virtual Private Server, hosted by AWS. Unfortunately that means if it dies, all of my websites, emails and services go down. Because that’s not a very good way of doing things I’m creating a ‘Highly Available’ platform. AWS make this fairly easy, though it’s not without problems. There’s a couple of solutions that I looked into:. After some testing, rsync came out on top. It’s...October...
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Library Cafe
https://www.kentunion.co.uk/outlets/library-cafe
Need to take a break from studying? You can enjoy a light lunch at the Library Café. We have a wide range of hot and cold drinks. Our range includes organic tea, Fairtrade coffee, herbal tea, hot chocolate and soft drinks. If you're hungry, we have sandwiches, pasta, gluten free rolls and confectionary, Halal sandwiches, fresh fruit, yoghurt pots, pastries, cakes, crisps and Fairtrade confectionary. Semi-skimmed, skimmed and soya milk is available. WHY NOT TRY OUR SMOOTHIES?
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Essentials
https://www.kentunion.co.uk/outlets/essentials
Welcome to Essentials, your on campus one-stop shop. We stock freshly made sandwiches and foods from the in-store bakery, ready-meals, drinks, meats, Fair Trade, gluten-free, dairy products, fresh fruit and vegetables, cakes, frozen and oriental foods. We even have household, health and beauty, newspapers and magazines, and UKC merchandise including hoodies! Check out our hot food that is served until 3am daily! Sunday - Thursday Open 24 hours. Friday 9.00 - 3.00. Saturday 9.00 - 3.00.
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Activities
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Have fun in your spare time, gain skills and meet friends with the activities Kent Union has on offer. You could join a society like Salsa or UKC Hogwarts, or a sports club like Football or Kickboxing. Join KTV, CSR Radio or InQuire, or give something back by volunteering. The Student Activities Centre is above Essentials. If you're facing Essentials, the door on the right leads to the SAC. Search in Find a Group. Get involved, get fitter and make some great friends. Is a radio station run by student and...
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Campaigns
https://www.kentunion.co.uk/representation/campaigning
BME Student Voices Project. BME Student Voices Project. Campaigning is essential to making sure that students are heard and treated equally at Kent. Whether it’s cheaper course costs, a greener campus or better facilities, you have the chance to make big change during your time at Kent! BME Student Voices Project. The Campaigns Forum is where your ideas are put into action. Organised by your President and VP Welfare, the forum acts as a working group to deliver on policies. Want to run your own campaign?
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Your Officers
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Parkwood Essentials
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Opening Hours - Term Time. Monday - Friday 8:00 - midnight. Saturday 9:00 - midnight. Sunday 9:00 - 22:30. Ginsters £3.29 Meal Deal. Get any Deep Fill or Classic Ginsters Sandwich, a 32.5g bag of walkers and a bottle of soft drink for only 3.29! Alternatively, grab a Simply Ginsters Sandwhich, a 32.5g bag of walkers and a can of soft drink for 2.49! There are no current news articles.
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Student Reps
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Empower, Educate, Change'. Student Reps act as the link between the student body, Kent Union, and the University. Each position is elected to represent you, and they are the first port of call for any suggestions, comments or queries you have about your course. Student Reps are actively involved in shaping your education and your course. At who will be representing you on your course next year! Or find your Student Rep using our Student Reps Directory. Faculty Reps are elected to represent and act as the...
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Volunteering
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Volunteering Volunteering is an awesome way to gain skills, expand your experience, meet friends and help to improve the world from the grass roots. We value our volunteers highly at Kent Union and have a great team to support anyone wanting to volunteer. You could take part in one of our volunteering projects, work towards a Kent Student Certificate in Volunteering (KSCV) or even be nominated as Volunteer of the Month. Volunteer of the month. We have a variety of projects available through our community...
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Volunteering Resources
https://www.kentunion.co.uk/volunteer-resources
Volunteer of the month. Within Kent Union we have over 2,700 volunteers completing over 3,400 volunteering roles! Volunteers are central to the Kent Union family, supporting us to deliver our Charitable Purpose to over 19,000 members. To empower you to do this to the best of your ability you will find lots of handy resources and information on the page below, alongside the training and support provided to you in your role. Welcome to the family! Journey of our Volunteers.
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