“The choice shouldn’t be between education and not being able to come to a tutorial because you can’t enter the bloody building.”
Author: Khanh Tran
Marked by a twin cost of living and student housing crisis with “mind blowing” rents and return to in-person learning, the USU cannot continue with business as usual.
Despite its promises to connect students, the USU V-Team program is borderline exploitative that ultimately delivers far less value to students than it does for the Union.
Fresh from being lauded by the Vice-Chancellor, the USU ponders over their treasure chest, discuss increased support for clubs and society execs and keeping an eye on University management at November’s USU Board Meeting.
The first replacement exam will be released on 19-21 December, the second paper will be available between 19-21 January next year and a third paper available for completion between 13-15 February.
UniMelb, USyd, Monash, UNSW and the University of Queensland combined hold a whopping $37.3 billion in assets, making Australia’s universities the wealthiest since national records began.
Following discussions over a number of sombre motions and a round of silent ball, the final SRC meeting of 2022 wrapped up with plenty of reflection, camaraderie and reminiscence.
With USyd’s student residence stock able to house just 3.2 per cent of students, momentum is gathering behind a campaign to demand the University cap rents and build residential cooperatives.
Today, the USU Board convened to discuss cybersecurity, new plans for Footbridge and a healthy treasury over sliders and other delicacies.
International students speak about their concerns regarding a major information breach at Medibank, which is the preferred OSHC provider for UNSW, UTS, Macquarie University and at least eight other Australian universities.