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Michael Turvey





Explainers
ANUSA, Explained- Part Two (Roles and Governance)
Michael Turvey Posted On August 5, 2018


Jason Pover, Alisa Asmalovskaya, Michael Turvey The ANU Students’ Association. It receives over $1 million in funding per year. Its electoral candidates take over campus each August. It goes against the general advice to avoid words starting with ‘s’ after […]


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ANU  / Brian Schmidt  / Halls of Residence  / News
Sexual Assault, Revenge Porn Made Misconduct Under ANU Rules
Michael Turvey Posted On March 23, 2018


Content warning: sexual assault, sexual harassment, institutional betrayal, revenge porn.     Sexual assault, harassment and revenge porn are now defined as misconduct under ANU’s discipline rule, Brian Schmidt announced today. These changes come after ANU was criticised for claiming […]


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News  / Union Court
ANU Opens Voting on Women’s Names for Kambri Streets
Michael Turvey Posted On March 8, 2018


Students can now vote for the names for three streets and one teaching building in the Kambri redevelopment,  from a list of women who had a role in “shaping” ANU. Candidates include the first woman to graduate from ANU and the […]


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Uncategorised
Union Election Unopposed, Candidates Make No Promises
Michael Turvey Posted On March 6, 2018


The ANU Union, student-run financial institution without current operational capacity, has seen no competition in its 2018 election. Typically controlled by members of the Labor Students Club, this election saw four Labor-affiliated students and one independent go unopposed. Thomas Lindenmayer, […]


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Halls of Residence  / News
Red Zone Report Highlights Harassment & Violence at ANU Halls of Residence
Michael Turvey Posted On February 28, 2018


Content warning: This article contains discussion of sexual assault, sexual harassment, and violence. The Red Zone report has highlighted harassment and dangerous behaviour at ANU colleges in previous years, including the publication of nude images of residents at Bruce Hall […]


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Explainers  / New to ANU
Who Runs ANU? University Council, Explained
Michael Turvey Posted On February 19, 2018


If you’re like most students, the question, “Who runs ANU?” likely summons an image of Brian Schmidt sitting on the Iron Throne madly laughing while he signs orders to knock down residences, schedule weekend exams, and award himself more Nobel […]


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News  / O-Week  / Unilodge
“Full Moon Goon” Officially Cancelled by Lodge Admin
Michael Turvey Posted On February 11, 2018


Unilodge party “Full Moon Goon” has been cancelled by Unilodge days before it was to be held. The event, a traditional pre-O week party, has previously been the cause of safety concerns for the Lodges. Davey Lodge resident Ben Frankish […]


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Halls of Residence  / News
Student Leaves Ursula Hall Due to Homophobic Threats
Michael Turvey Posted On February 11, 2018


Content Warning: This article contains homophobic language, mention of threats of violence, coarse language, and discussions of harassment. Throughout 2017, a series of notes containing threats and homophobic messages were placed under and on the door of a queer* resident […]


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News  / NUS
Unity’s Day of Power: Natcon 2017 Opens.
Michael Turvey Posted On December 11, 2017


The 2017 National Conference of the NUS has formally opened. Traditionally a political circus of screaming chants, factional warfare and highly questionable voting procedures, this year’s Conference promises new drama, with an unprecedented proportion of conference held by the Labor […]


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News  / NUS
The Most Outrageous & Important NatCon Policy Proposals of 2017
Michael Turvey Posted On December 11, 2017


The National Conference of the NUS begins today, and will consider a vast variety of policies on education, welfare, unionism, and student minority groups. The positions they choose will be the official positions of the Australian student community next year. […]


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