The ‘London Loot’ is an annual fundraiser for the Meningitis Research Foundation that brings students from across the country to London for two days to collect in the city’s various train & tube stations. This year the Loot was held on March 27th & 28th and QUB RAG was out in force with 18 volunteersContinue Reading
Sleep Out for the Simon Community!
On Tuesday 19th March a team of students from QUB RAG & QUB HOMED, alongside a number of Student Officers from the Students’ Union came together to face the elements and sleep outside the main University Lanyon Building, experiencing what it is that the increasing number of homeless individuals in Northern Ireland face on aContinue Reading
Launch of the 86th Edition of the PTQ!
The official (and infamous) magazine of QUB RAG, the PTQ has this year reached it’s 86th edition. To celebrate the launch there will be an exclusive Charity Comedy Night during RAG Week. On Monday 11th February join us in the Students’ Union for a the first look at this year’s PTQ. Tickets to the event willContinue Reading
Charity Applications Now Open – Academic Year 2013/14
The process for charities to apply to be one of the elected RAG charities for the upcoming academic year is now open. Application forms can be obtained via email from either su.rag@qub.ac.uk or su.vpcommunity@qub.ac.uk. Applications forms must be returned by email to Mr. Aidan Hughes, the QUBSU Vice-President Community (su.vpcommunity@qub.ac.uk) by no later than 5pmContinue Reading
Edinburgh MegaRaid
KidsCan is a charitable organisation, established in 2002 to support research into new and improved treatments for children with cancer. Over the New Year period a group of our Executive joined a large number of volunteers from across the United Kingdom in Edinburgh for three days of collections in the Scottish City. We’re pleased toContinue Reading
Happy Christmas from RAG!
On behalf of the entire Executive of QUB RAG, we’d like to wish you all a very Happy Christmas and a peaceful and enjoyable New Year period. If you have in any way contributed or supported our work during this first semester, you have our most sincere thanks. We’ll return in the second semester with even moreContinue Reading
Hallowe’en Hoolie
Friday 26th October saw the long awaited RAG Halloween Hoolie. The Hoolie brought together 27 RAG volunteers complete in ripped clothing and bloody, zombified make-up, in preparation for a day of street collecting in Belfast City Centre. Leaving trails of fake blood from the Student’s Union behind them, we roamed Belfast like the living dead, gruntingContinue Reading