In an email to all ANU staff, ANU Vice Chancellor Genevieve Bell requests staff forgo their expected 2.5% December pay rise under the current Enterprise Arrangement to assist the University to meet their budget shortfall.
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On Wednesday September 4, Bea Tucker, a pro-Palestine student activist at the Australian National University in Canberra, had their expulsion overturned by the university appeals committee.
This decision comes after months of pressure imposed by student activist groups such as Students 4 Palestine ANU, Students and Staff Against War ANU, and an ongoing encampment presence that has lasted over 100 days.
The Australian National University invests more than half a million dollars in blacklisted companies supporting illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, East Jerusalem and the Golan Heights.
Pending regulatory approval, the University of Sydney will offer a Bachelor of Politics Philosophy and Economics in 2025, following nine other Australian universities who now offer the degree founded by Oxford University in 1921.
The order to disassemble the Encampment follows an alleged “disruptive fire evacuation” on May 21 that “revealed a serious safety concern affecting the good order on campus,” according to a note delivered by ANU’s Facilities and Services Division.
Following further management interference at their encampment, Students 4 Palestine organised a snap rally, attended by students and members of the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU).
Chatting with Woroni was a refreshing insight into a unique publication independent of usual student body theatrics but dependent on ensuring students have access to a creative platform that is financially, editorially and aesthetically theirs.
ANU took strike action on 27 July to demand job security and better workloads.
NSW’s major universities are still failing on equal access to higher education.
