By Hayley Hands Observer has covered a number of organisations and student bodies through our Explainer series, but thus far PARSA has eluded us. So, after many years of deliberation, here’s what you need to know about the peak representative […]
After almost two years, ANUSA has received the recommendations of its governance review. The review contains recommendations on many components of the organisation, including structure and composition. At SRC 1 last week, a motion was passed to create a Governance […]
By Rebecca Zhong This year, there is a three-way race for ANUSA Education Officer. Empower’s Henri Vickers’ platform is focused on working with ANUSA departments and “[making] real efforts to reach out” to student activists. Turn Over a New Leaf […]
Created by Eliza Croft, Adelle Millhouse, and Anthony Lotric. Content warning: some profiles contain mention of sexual assault and sexual harassment. Over 50 students are running for the position of ANUSA General Representative. 14 candidates will be elected, using the […]
By Adelle Millhouse In addition to roles on the SRC, students will this week elect delegates to the National Union of Students (NUS). Electrify, Empower, New Leaf, and Climate Action are all running candidates. What is the NUS? The NUS […]
By Eliza Croft Two candidates are vying for the position of ANUSA Treasurer: Maddy Wang, from ‘Turn Over a New Leaf’, and Ethan Gardiner with ‘You! For ANUSA’. Wang plans to increase ANUSA’s revenue through measures such as sponsorship, while […]
By Annemiek Dols Nick Pagonis from ‘Electrify ANUSA’ and Sophie Jaggar from ‘Turn Over a New Leaf’ are competing for the position of Social Officer in this year’s ANUSA election. Pagonis has promised to improve the social climate by hosting […]
By Hayley Hands In addition to larger tickets and independents, there are also two smaller tickets putting forward candidates for ANUSA executive and General Representative positions. These tickets are ‘Climate Action for ANUSA’ and ‘VOTE’. VOTE! ‘VOTE!’ is a ticket comprised […]
By Hayley Hands With Election Day tomorrow, here’s where some of the local candidates stand on climate change, higher education, and the cost of living. Candidates for the House of Representatives seat of Canberra spoke at an event on Tuesday, […]
By Jessica Whiting ANUSA’s Student Representative Council (SRC) will debate whether to accredit with the National Union of Students (NUS) on Tuesday. In recent years, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) have been a prominent part of this debate, and this year […]
