By Sharlotte Thou Four candidates will be competing for the position of Education Officer in this year’s ANUSA elections: Blake Iafeta, Beatrice Tucker, Grace Carter, and Lucy Skelton. Education Officers deal with higher education policies and are responsible for organising […]
By Sharlotte Thou ANUSA President Madhumitha Janagaraja announced on ANU Schmidtposting on Tuesday afternoon that the proposed one week teaching pause will not go ahead. This comes a week after the change.org petition – which has 5186 signatures at the […]
By Sharlotte Thou 2021 Science Society President Su-En Hia (she/her) has announced she will run for Clubs Officer in the 2021 ANUSA election. Hia’s experience in the Science Society executive since 2019, namely holding the General Representative, Social Officer, Vice […]
By Sharlotte Thou A petition calling for an “immediate teaching break in response to the Canberra COVID-19 outbreak” was launched by ANU student Derrick Appel on 17 August 2021. The petition cites five reasons for the proposed one week teaching […]
By Sharlotte Thou The last 24 hours have arguably been some of the most turbulent in the ACT’s Covid timeline. Rumours circulated around campus on the morning of 12 August that the ACT would identify its first locally acquired […]
By Sharlotte Thou What is ANUSA? The Australian National University Student Association, or ANUSA, is the representative body for all undergraduate ANU students. ANUSA’s efforts have historically catalysed major changes affecting undergraduates. These changes include the reinstatement of the Diploma […]
By Sharlotte Thou Election season is coming alive as ANUSA Vice President Christian Flynn has announced a currently unnamed ticket, featuring six candidates to run for executive positions. Last year, Flynn ran for Vice President under the ‘Brighter Together’ […]
By Sharlotte Thou ANU will continue to make unconditional early offers to prospective students on the basis of Year 11 marks for entry in 2022, after better than expected enrolments from domestic students this year. An ANU spokesperson told Observer […]
By Sharlotte Thou Led by Public Health Lead Professor Tracy Smart, the ANU COVID Response Office has released updated guidelines relating to residential halls and campus. These guidelines are based on “common sense” as the risk of COVID lowers in […]
