Words by Habibah Jaghoori Last Wednesday Adelaide University students took to the Vice Chancellor’s office to protest the University’s proposed sustainability plan and hand over a petition signed by over 500 students demanding the University to divest its $8 million dollar worth of shares in destructive fossil fuel companies. These companies such as Santos, the […]
Words by Grace Atta Better Medical, private owner of the University Health Practice, has stated their move to keep bulk billing for students may only be temporary, depending on the outcome of consultation with the University. ‘We have decided to postpone the decision about charging a gap to Medicare-eligible University of Adelaide students pending further […]
Words by Habibah Jaghoori It’s the most wonderful time of year here at the degree factory, sorry, The University of Adelaide. This election week looks very different from last year’s elections mainly because the coalition to boot the right-winger, anti-democratic and university management bootlicking factions is no longer, but rather, certain a UNITEy has happened […]
Words by Habibah Jaghoori and Grace Atta Goodbye to the AUU name and a reluctant hello to the now, Facebook official, YouX. (Or ‘youX’…the formatting has been inconsistent). As of Thursday the 14th of July, the once AUU social media accounts were updated to the new YouX name. This marks the beginnings of the organisation’s […]
Words by Grace Atta Description: Occult Club logo covered by red text that reads ‘Denied’. Next to it is a stamp that has the Union logo on it. Image Credit: <Rubber stamp vector created by freepik — www.freepik.com</a> The AUU Board has informed the Occult Club that their appeal on the Clubs Committee’s decision to deny them […]
Words by Grace Atta and Habibah Jaghoori New information reveals the AUU’s controversial ‘youX’ rebranding project, set to go ahead on April 1st, was advised against during its proposal stages, by the University’s own Chief Marketing Officer. In August of last year, AUU management requested feedback from the University, as a ‘key stakeholder’, on their […]
Words by Nicholas Birchall Student representatives talking to students during O’Week On Dit can today confirm that the Student Representative Council’s (SRC) funding has been suspended indefinitely by the Adelaide University Union (AUU). This comes in the wake of SRC’s O’Week Counter-Guide distribution. SRC President Ana Obradovic’s honorarium payments have also been suspended. This comes after an […]
Words by Habibah Jaghoori MEMBERS OF THE 2022 SRC EXECUTIVE School may have not officially started for the year here at the University of Adelaide, but that has in no way stopped the political culture of campus from unravelling in the chaos and drama you normally would see during election week. That’s right, while student […]
Words by On Dit staff Following a landslide victory for the left coalition in the 2021 student election, the 2022 Student Representative Council will have their work cut out for them. The Progress and Liberal-aligned Adelaide University Union Board has voted to restrict the SRC’s power to publicly criticise the Board in an unprecedented attack on […]
Words by Ivan Jankovic The Final Change Proposal will see 96 jobs go at Adelaide University, compared to the original figure of 130 Student campaigners at the Maths Learning Centre, Nov 11. Credit: No Adelaide University Cuts. Adelaide University student representatives have responded with delight at the news that the proposed staff cuts to the Maths Learning […]
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