The final day of NatCon concluded with heated debate around the police, university management, and the CISA. Statements from outgoing OBs and candidates for the 2022 term tied up the three day marathon of the NUS’s National Conference— and boy are we glad.
We sat through Day 2 of NUS NatCon so you didn’t have to! Australia’s most seasoned hacks screamed — with varying levels of intelligibility — about everything from private school oppression to some very fraught debate on queer activism. Here are the highlights and lowlights from the day.
Australia’s hackiest student hacks clashed over student unionism, vaccine mandates, and the NUS’ alleged irrelevance among a variety of contentious talking points on the first day of NatCon.
The infamously rowdy National Conference (NatCon) for the National Union of Students (NUS) took place on Zoom this year.
Inspired by today's conference.
Unity dominates, NLS to pick up the presidency, and Grindies may take Education.
The direction of Australian students' peak representative body hangs in the balance.