Articles by Anthony Lotric
What is ANUSA?
Based on Observer’s previous explainers on this topic, by Jason Pover, Alisa Asmalovskaya and Michael Turvey. Compiled with updates by Anthony Lotric and Adelle Millhouse. What Does ANUSA Actually Do? ANUSA does a lot for ANU students. Between advocacy, service …
Observer NatCon 2019 Daily Blog
By Anthony Lotric and Rebecca Zhong 20.44 NatCon 2019 kicked off with a Welcome to Country just after 2 pm on Monday, after a delay with “delegate registration”. Such delays are apparently not an uncommon occurrence at NatCon, which will …
News You Might Have Missed: Week 9
By Anthony Lotric If you’ve been too busy running in Inward Bound, here’s the news you might have missed. Canberra Burmese Curry Place, a well-known Civic restaurant which closed in 2017, reopened on Thursday. The restaurant is located on London …
New Leaf Dominates Executive; SRC Divided
By Eliza Croft and Anthony Lotric Results are in for the 2019 ANUSA elections! Lachy Day will preside over a divided SRC, with candidates from all major tickets elected. The New Leaf ticket won 5 out of 6 Executive positions: …
Electrify for ANUSA Forced to Change Logo
By Anthony Lotric ANUSA election ticket Electrify ANUSA has been told to change its logo design by the ANUSA Returning Officer, apparently on the basis that it was too similar to the logo for rival ticket Empower your ANUSA. The …
Tensions at Hong Kong Solidarity Display
By Anthony Lotric The tunnel which many students pass through everyday as they enter the Copland Courtyard from Kingsley St has become host to a ‘Lennon Wall’, a political display in support of the pro-democracy demonstrations in Hong Kong. Since …
ANUSA Gen-Sec Dynasty: Day Launches Executive Ticket, Seeks EOIs
By Anthony Lotric & Eliza Croft ANUSA election season has kicked off today, with General Secretary Lachy Day announcing a bid for President as part of a currently unnamed ticket. The ticket has only announced its Executive candidates, and is …
Student Forum: Leaked Kambri Policy Draft “Never Considered” by ANU
By Anthony Lotric ANU yesterday held a forum to gain student input regarding Kambri’s booking policy, which had been the subject of student backlash. ANU Chief Operating Officer Chris Grange told students that the booking policy first reported on by …
ANUSA to Hold SGM on Clubs Funding After 80-Student Petition
By Anthony Lotric ANUSA will hold a Special General Meeting (SGM) tomorrow afternoon, after a petition to do so gained over 80 signatures. The meeting will vote on whether to amend the Clubs Regulations to allow clubs to make a …