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Head to Head: 2021 Treasurer
By Helena Burke Four candidates are competing for the position of ANUSA Treasurer this year from the tickets Brighter Together, Proud, Refocus, and YOU!. The major issues addressed by the candidates include increasing financial transparency and accountability in ANUSA and […]
By Helena Burke Content Warning: This article contains discussions of discrimination, institutional betrayal, and mental health. ANU Students studying at the College of Engineering and Computer Science (CECS) have come forward with allegations of discrimination and course inaccessibility. ANUSA Disabilities […]
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‘A New Way Forward’: Independent Ticket to Contest ANUSA Election
By Helena Burke An independent ticket, ‘A New Way Forward ANUSA’ (Forward), is set to launch next week. According to Forward’s website, the objective of the ticket is to “raise the bar in expectations”, arguing that past ANUSA leadership has […]
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ANU Accused of “Failing Students” With Disabilities
By Helena Burke Content Warning: This article contains discussions of discrimination, institutional betrayal, and mental health An investigation by Observer has uncovered allegations of discrimination by ANU against students with disabilities. Some of these students claim course convenors have […]
ANU estimates that the pay rise deferrals will save the University $13.5 million.
The petition received over 700 signatures on change.org
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Proctorio Rebuts Criticism, but ANU Students Are Unmoved
By Helena Burke Online exam invigilation platform Proctorio has defended itself against the criticisms of the student-led ‘No Proctorio’ campaign. In an email sent to Observer, the company claims that some of the concerns of the petition were founded on […]
By Helena Burke A number of casual academic staff have told Observer about employment issues they have faced while working at ANU. Commencing work without a contract, being paid late, not being given enough time to mark assessments, and being […]
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ANU Exchange Students Face Uncertainty Amidst COVID-19 Recall
By Helena Burke On 16 March, ANU recalled all students studying or travelling overseas, and announced that all future international travel for University purposes would be suspended until further notice. ANU exchange students have described their difficult experiences of being […]