By Tom Kersten Nearly 19 months after Prime Minister Scott Morrison closed Australia’s International Borders, on October 1, Morrison declared “It is time to give Australians their lives back”, announcing the re-opening of the International borders from November contingent on […]
By James Day For the incumbent Clubs Council team, the new ANUSA Clubs Officer position for 2022 represents progress. Many on Clubs Council believe the issues of clubs and societies have largely been ignored in student life, and despite the […]
By Declan Milton John XXIII college is the most vaccinated ANU residential hall, according to vaccination rates of on-campus students revealed to Observer by the ANU COVID Response Office. The data was collected through a student survey of on-campus […]
By Nathan Bow During the morning of 7 October it was confirmed that a resident of Wright Hall had returned a positive test result for COVID-19. The individual has now been moved out of Wright Hall to complete their quarantine […]
By Eleanor Ellis It is not uncommon to see young people with a vape in hand. The popular electronic devices that produce a nicotine ‘hit’ have been reportedly rife in schools, and by extension among University students. However, from 1 […]
By Tom Kersten Disclaimer: The University Performance Team does not collect data of non-binary students. Using data collected from the University Performance Team, Observer takes a look into the demographics of ANU. As of 20 September, 24,767 students […]
By India Kazakoff The passing of Motion 6.1 – colloquially considered the ‘lockdown to zero motion’ – in SRC 6 last week obliged ANUSA to become a public signatory to the ‘NSW Lockdown to Zero campaign’, and to support […]
By Tom Kersten A new report by QILT (Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching) shows a total of 89% of ANU undergraduates are employed on a full-time basis within three years of graduating. The report surveyed over 37 000 graduates […]
Bulk billing, the total subsidy of patient costs under the Medicare system, is a practise among some health professionals that makes services more affordable and accessible. However, locating a practitioner that offers this benefit when seeking health care in the […]
By Eleanor Ellis Content Warning: This article contains mentions of racism, racial discrimination, anti-Semitism, Nazism, white supremacy and xenophobia. On Thursday 16 September 2021, ANUSA’s Bla(c)k, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC) department released a Racism Report. The 36-page […]
