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Brittney Rigby – 2017 Tharunka Managing Editor

  • International Students Officer at the SRC Elections 2021: meet your candidates

    International Students Officer at the SRC Elections 2021: meet your candidates

    This year, international students have continued to suffer from the ongoing effects of Australia’s border closures. The inability to return to campus is at the forefront of the candidates’ campaigns, with each contender taking different approaches to the issue. 

    September 29, 2021
  • Why are so few students running for SRC?

    Why are so few students running for SRC?

    The Student Representative Council (SRC) offer paid roles to students who want to advocate for their rights. Yet so few students choose to run as candidates. Tasarla investigates why.

    September 28, 2021
  • The University of Melbourne to institute vaccine requirements on campus

    The University of Melbourne to institute vaccine requirements on campus

    The University of Melbourne announced that students who wish to attend campus must be vaccinated. This begs the question, will Sydney’s universities follow?

    September 28, 2021
  • Preventing Sexual Misconduct: Why You Should Participate in the National Student Safety Survey (NSSS)

    Preventing Sexual Misconduct: Why You Should Participate in the National Student Safety Survey (NSSS)

    For the realization of safe institutions, it is important to actively engage with and participate in the development of policies that protect us and safeguard our autonomy. The student voice is essential, and the National Student Safety Survey is an opportunity to express it in a powerful and meaningful way.

    September 28, 2021
  • General Secretary at the SRC Elections 2021: meet your candidates  

    General Secretary at the SRC Elections 2021: meet your candidates  

    The candidates running for General Secretary of the SRC this year are Nick Palmer (Together), India Old (Left Action), and Geoffrey He (Spice Up). 

    September 27, 2021
  • Welfare Officer at the SRC Elections 2021: meet your candidates

    Welfare Officer at the SRC Elections 2021: meet your candidates

    2021 has placed unprecedented pressure on student welfare at UNSW. Issues symptomatic of the COVID lockdowns are a unique focus of the 2021 Welfare candidates, with online learning and the restoration of a dynamic campus environment taking centre stage, along with more systemic issues regarding UNSW management. 

    September 27, 2021
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