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A History of the Vitality of Student Media
Here at Observer, we are frequently asked why we write. Why are student media organisations important? What do they add to society? Learn more about the history of student media and its ability to be a tool of accountability throughout the decades!
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Semester 1 Wrapped: What Has ANUSA Been Up To?
Have you heard the name ANUSA floating around in conversation around campus but are unsure as to what they’ve been up to this semester? Observer provides an overview of some of ANUSA’s initiatives.
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ANAO Report Finds Renew ANU Was Approved Without “Clear Understanding of the Problem”
A report from the ANAO has found the ANU’s $250 million Renew ANU savings target was approved “without clear evidence it was needed, achievable, urgently required, or likely to have the intended impact”.
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Mover Of Controversial Electoral Reforms Labels Criticism “Gendered” Following Marathon ANUSA AGM
ANUSA Welfare Officer Leila Clarke has described criticism of her electoral reforms as “gendered” following their failure to pass in last week’s ANUSA AGM. The four-hour meeting saw these controversial motions either fail to pass or be withdrawn.
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ANU Semester 2 Timetable Release Delayed: To Be Same Day And Time As Subject Allocation
The finalised Semester 2 timetable has been delayed. Now, students can only access the timetable on Monday 13 July at 11am. The same day and same time as subject allocation.
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“Categorically a policy failure”: ANUSA President Speaks Out on the Job-ready Graduates Scheme
ANUSA President Charley Ellwood recently appeared before a Senate Committee to argue against the controversial Job-ready Graduates scheme, which has hiked the prices of arts and humanities degrees across Australia. Observer speaks to him on the impacts of the scheme at the ANU.
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Julie Bishop Has Just Resigned: How Did We Get Here?
Over the last year, the ANU Council has been subject to resignations, bullying accusations, and unprecedented regulatory intervention. Here’s a summary of all that happened before Julie Bishop resigned.
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From AI to ATEC: What’s Happening in Higher Education?
Observer zooms out of the campus bubble, summarising the key news pieces in higher education this year.
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Vote4Her Movement: An Advocate for All
It is undisputed that Gender-based violence is an epidemic in Australia. 2 in 5 women have experienced violence since the age of 15. Observer sat down with Mivy Caddey to discuss the Vote4Her movement and her role as a student advocate within the ANU community.
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Cockroaches, Mice, and Painting over Mould: ANU Residents’ Experiences Living on Campus
By Will Cassell and Madeleine Crabtree Observer talks to current and former students about their experiences living at university accommodations.
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