Statement: Functioning HSL is essential for students’ everyday life

World Student Capital – Students of the Capital Region is worried about the financial challenges faced by the Helsinki Region Transport (HSL) joint local authority as well as the effects these challenges have on public transport services in the Capital Region. HSL has... Lue lisää

Statement: The strike in the municipal sector must not affect the progress of studies

Members of the nursing unions Tehy and SuPer went on strike in April. The strike did not produce the desired results, and in May, the strike extended to several professional groups in the municipal sector. Other municipal employee parties would approve the proposed... Lue lisää

Opku+ statement for Universities of Applied sciences regarding the Ukraine situation

The Opku + network thanks the Finnish higher education communities for the measures already taken in response to the crisis in Ukraine. Donations from institutions of higher education, and support services for students have displayed the willingness to take social... Lue lisää

METKA ‘s statement on the crisis in Ukraine

The Student Union of Metropolia University of Applied Sciences METKA strictly condemns Russia’s inhuman and cruel acts of war towards Ukraine. It is a demonstration of Russia’s complete disregard for the sovereignty and integrity of the Ukrainian state and... Lue lisää

Statement: We must secure transportation to the campuses in the Western-Uusimaa region

World Student Capital – Students of the Capital Region are concerned for students of the Western-Uusimaa region and their possibility of travelling to the central region. Pohjolan Liikenne has informed that they will be terminating all their transport routes in the... Lue lisää

Statement: Polling stations for campuses

Raising turnout is a constant topic of discussion in politics. Placing polling stations on university campuses is a concrete act by which municipalities can support the turnout of young people and students. The turnout in municipal elections has been around for years,... Lue lisää