By Rowey Worner Butcher It’s been a big year. While we at Observer attempt to capture all that concerns you in your time at the ANU, things slip through the cracks, stories are forgotten, and you’re trying to remember if […]
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By Rowey Worner Butcher A recent release of documents by the ANU under the Freedom of Information Act (1982) (FOI) has sparked accusations of “dishonesty” from student activists regarding ANU management’s order to the Kambri Tent Encampment to vacate on […]
Written by: Rowey Worner Butcher There was record attendance at ANUSA’s 2024 AGM, held on the 8th of May. The meeting, which is normally held in person, on campus, had to be moved online and held via Zoom due to […]
Content Warning: violence, assault, mentions of mental health Written by: Rowey Worner Butcher Alleged ANU stabber, Alex Ophel is facing trial for two charges of attempted murder, two charges of assault, and one charge of possessing a knife. The court […]
Written by: Rowey Worner Butcher Around 100 students gathered in Kambri Precinct on February 29 as part of a nationwide coordinated Student Strike for Palestine. The strike heard from a range of speakers, including student activists, student politicians and local […]
By Rowey Worner Butcher [Content Warning]: SASH. On August 2 2023, The STOP Campaign launched its #IDeserveSafety Campaign in Australian Parliament. The campaign was created out of a lack of response from universities since the publishing of the Change the […]
By Rowey Worner Butcher Content Warning: SASH Three candidates are running for the position of Vice-President in the 2023 ANUSA elections. The candidates are Lara Johnson running for the Stand Up! ticket, Charlotte Carnes running for the “independent left-wing unionist” […]
By Rowey Worner Butcher The ANU Interhall Accessibility Working Group conducted an audit throughout ANU residences over the past week, aiming to assess areas of non-compliance or improvement in regards to accessibility. The audit comes as part of the ANU’s […]
By Rowey Worner Butcher On August 10 in conjunction with the New Zealand High Commission, ANU hosted a discussion titled “Mana Wāhine”. The conversation, which focused on the role of women in leadership, had a panel consisting of Former New […]
By Rowey Worner Butcher On Thursday 3 August ANU hosted a forum discussing gendered barriers in sport, with a focus on the context of football and the ongoing Women’s World Cup. The discussion was led by a range of speakers […]