A new review released recommends that all university students, including part-time and international students, receive concession cards.
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What emerged was an interesting blend of the SRC and USU. Funding for direct activism is rare, but the funding of social events often creates a platform for change.
Honi sat down with three of the postgraduate candidates to get an insight into their policy priorities and how they would approach the role.
The University of Sydney denies claims that they may bar international students from serving on the Senate because of international political affiliations
People inside the SRC with knowledge of the review told Honi that rumors of the changes have been raised in multiple committees with a formal submission to the Academic Board expected in August.
The May 13th meeting, held online and in person, dissolved the existing Higher Degree Research (HDR) network, and replaced the current Equity Officer role with a new council executive position which will now oversee HDR representation.
SUPRA pictures the dining hall as ideally providing a big space for students to have meals. A diverse range of options for self-service would be offered, with a regularly updated menu, special offers or free food
NSW Minister for Transport Jo Haylen has released a response to the ‘Fair Fairs’ petition which signals that the government will not change their policy on concession cards for part time and international students.
The Sydney University Postgraduate Representative Association (SUPRA) has opened a new food pantry for postgraduate students in the Wentworth building. Based on the successful FoodHub model managed by the USU, the pantry is free for all SUPRA members.
The City of Sydney council passed a motion on April 8th in support of the campaign to get international and part time students concession opal cards as pressure mounts on the NSW government from student organisations, universities, and MPs to legislate the policy in the upcoming budget.
