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The [[National Union of Students]] a confederation of 600 students' unions, amounting to more than 95 per cent of all higher and further education unions in the UK.<ref>[http://www.nus.org.uk/en/who-we-are/what-we-do/ What we do], National Union of Students, accessed 15 April 2013.</ref>

==People==
===Notable Past Presidents===
*[[Stanley Jenkins]]
*[[Jack Straw]]
*[[Sue Slipman]]
*[[Trevor Phillips]]
*[[Charles Clarke]]
*[[David Aaronovitch]]

==Notes==
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 *[[Lorna Fitzsimons]]
 *[[Jim Murphy]]
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 *[[Frank Copplestone]]
 *[[Dennis Grennan]]
-*[[Gwynn Morgan]] 1960-62
+*[[Gwyn Morgan]] 1960-62
 *[[Aneurin Rhys Hughes]] 1962-64
 *[[T. William Savage]] 1964-66<ref name="Dorril474">Stephen Dorril, MI6: Inside the Covert World of Her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service, Fourth Estate Limited, 2000, pp.474.</ref>

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 *[[Frank Copplestone]]
 *[[Dennis Grennan]]
-*[[Aneurin Rhys Hughes]]
+*[[Gwynn Morgan]] 1960-62
 *[[T. William Savage]] 1964-66<ref name="Dorril474">Stephen Dorril, MI6: Inside the Covert World of Her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service, Fourth Estate Limited, 2000, pp.474.</ref>
 *[[Geoffrey Martin]]

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 According to Stephen Dorril, British official investigations into the 1946 International Student Congress in Prague led to inquiries into the management of the NUS.<ref name="Dorril46">Stephen Dorril, MI6: Inside the Covert World of Her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service, Fourth Estate Limited, 2000, p.46.</ref>
-Although the NUS was a founder member of the [[International Union of Students]], it later broke with it in favour of the rival [[International Student Conference]] supported by the American [[National Student Association]], and covertly backed by the [[CIA]] and MI6]].<ref name="Dorril4712">Stephen Dorril, MI6: Inside the Covert World of Her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service, Fourth Estate Limited, 2000, pp.471-472.</ref>
+Although the NUS was a founder member of the [[International Union of Students]], it later broke with it in favour of the rival [[International Student Conference]] supported by the American [[National Student Association]], and covertly backed by the [[CIA]] and [[MI6]].<ref name="Dorril4712">Stephen Dorril, MI6: Inside the Covert World of Her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service, Fourth Estate Limited, 2000, pp.471-472.</ref>
 In the mid-1950s, MI6's London station under [[Peter Lunn]] recruited numerous NUS students visiting Communist countries, or in contact with Communist groups, to provide informal intelligence.<ref name="Dorril472">Stephen Dorril, MI6: Inside the Covert World of Her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service, Fourth Estate Limited, 2000, pp.472.</ref>

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-The [[National Union of Students]] a confederation of 600 students' unions, amounting to more than 95 per cent of all higher and further education unions in the UK.<ref>[http://www.nus.org.uk/en/who-we-are/what-we-do/ What we do], National Union of Students, accessed 15 April 2013.</ref>
+The [[National Union of Students]] (NUS) is a confederation of 600 students' unions, amounting to more than 95 per cent of all higher and further education unions in the UK.<ref>[http://www.nus.org.uk/en/who-we-are/what-we-do/ What we do], National Union of Students, accessed 15 April 2013.</ref>
 ==People==
 ===Notable Past Presidents===
 *[[Stanley Jenkins]]
 *[[Jack Straw]]
 *[[Sue Slipman]]
 *[[Trevor Phillips]]
 *[[David Aaronovitch]]
 ==Notes==