
Warwick Left Society is a student-led community for progressive politics, solidarity, and activism. We stand for equality, justice, and inclusion — amplifying diverse voices and encouraging open discussion. Join us for campaigns, socials, and events that create positive change at Warwick.
Welcome to Warwick Left Society
Who We Are
Warwick Left Society is a student-led community at the University of Warwick. We focus on progressive politics, solidarity, and activism. Our goal is to create an open and welcoming space where students can learn, share, and act on the issues that matter most to them.
What We Stand For
We believe in equality, justice, and inclusion. Our society supports diverse voices and encourages open conversations. We want political engagement to feel accessible, not intimidating. Whether you are new to politics or already active, you will find a place with us.
What We Do
Our events range from friendly discussions and speaker evenings to hands-on campaigns. We address issues such as climate action, workers’ rights, and global justice. These events give students the chance to explore ideas, ask questions, and learn from inspiring speakers.
At the same time, we provide opportunities for direct action. Members can join campaigns that make a difference both on campus and beyond. By taking part, you can connect with like-minded students and help create positive change.
Community and Social Life
Activism is important, but so is building a community. That’s why we also host socials such as film nights, quizzes, and informal meet-ups. These events help members connect outside of politics and form lasting friendships. Working together is easier when people feel supported and included.
Why Join Us
If you want to explore progressive ideas, campaign for change, and meet new people, Warwick Left Society is the place for you. You can choose your level of involvement—attend one event, take part in a campaign, or join our organising team. Everyone is welcome.
Get Involved
Join us today and be part of a student movement that stands for fairness, inclusion, and solidarity. Together, we can build a more just and supportive community at Warwick.
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Join us THIS FRIDAY for a dual event with Unite the Union representatives surrounding the Birmingham refuse strikes, where we will hear from speakers and you will have a chance to ask questions. We will follow this by putting your views into action by lobbying the council with emails! ✊🚩
🗓️ Friday 7th November
⏰ 3pm-4:30pm (Part 1), 4:30pm-6pm (Part 2)
📍S0.21, Social Sciences
Part 1: Know Your Rights – join us to hear about student and workers’ rights, the importance of joining a union, supporting striking workers, and influencing local authorities from a Unite the Union panel.
Speakers include:
• Zoe Mayou (Unite Regional Political Officer, Women’s and Equalities Officer, & Unite Hospitality Officer)
• Fraser McGuire (Chair of TUC Young Workers & Unite Hospitality Officer)
• Claire Peden (Unite for a Workers’ Economy Representative)
• Joe Hill (Refuse Worker and Unite Member)
Part 2: Write for Rights – we will be putting our views into action by writing solidarity messages to bin workers and emails to lobby the council against proposed pay cuts of £8000! Bring a device (mobile phone or computer) along to join in.
Join us for ‘Behind the Mission’ – a charity panel on Tuesday! we will be hearing from Doctors Without Borders, RSPCA, a marketing consultant, and Coventry Haven Women’s Aid, giving insight of their roles, journeys and experience navigating the charity sector. For anyone who wishes to pursue a career in the charity sector, this panel is here to offer guidance and inspiration, as well as a chance to ask questions in a Q&A section!
