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@Woroni
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5 months
Welcome to the Annual General Meeting! Please note that our tweets will be brief summaries of the speeches. If we misquote you, please reply to our tweet and we will issue a correction as soon as possible. Vibes for this #anusaagm
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@Woroni
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7 years
Grassroots member Dylan Lloyd was unanimously endorsed by Queer Collaborations for NUS Queer Officer: 'One of the saddest thing about this Union is that it is impossible for me... to win an office bearer position due to my factional affiliation'. #nusnatcon #woroniatnus
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@Woroni
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2 years
Scared for my life in the back of a Unity car there’s food everyone and my head just hit the fucking ceiling on god. #natcon22
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@Woroni
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10 months
The NUS National Conference starts today, with student factions from Australian Universities gathering at Federation University, Victoria through this horrible Victorian weather. We are standing in the rain—a great start. #nusnatcon23
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10 months
Some commentary from the team from the morning session: #nusnatcon23
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10 months
NUS NatCon day 2 started 20 minutes ago - but NLS (Labor Left) still won't come to the conference! In better news, Woroni found the campus cafe and now we're SU (Labor Right)'s favourite media org ❤️ Follow for constant coverage of #nusnatcon23 #woroniday2
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@Woroni
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5 months
Off to a great start. Woroni is yet to enter the breakout room. #fomo #anusaagm
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10 months
Woroni has left #nusnatcon23 . The final day of conference collapsed under the weight of deliberate and repeated ableist aggression from the SAlt delegation. Their disrespectful behaviour has left attendees visibly traumatised. Head to @honi_soit for further live coverage.
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10 months
CW: Ableism NatCon came to an end following SAlt's ablest conduct. The final day also saw heartfelt and moving speeches from the Grassroots independents and we learnt Gen Sec. Sheldon Gait is not an accountant. Read more from our reporters.
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@Woroni
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1 year
Welcome to live tweeting of the ANUSA SRC results for the 2023 election!
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@Woroni
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1 year
First up we have Welfare Officer - Skye Predavec (Together for ANUSA)
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1 year
President: Phoenix O'Neill - Together for ANUSA
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@Woroni
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3 years
Join us, Thursday, as we speak to four ANU Alumni - @jclindell , @wmdglasgow , @umabp , @lishfejer - who’ve made their mark in Australian media. Hosted by Woroni’s @StoryTellerSaad and @MattJ_Donlan More details here:
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@Woroni
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2 years
Unity doesn’t realise we live across from them, enjoyed watching the Carlton get smuggled into their room last night #natcon22
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1 year
Breaking: There has been an isolated incident in the Fellows Oval area. Police are at the scene and have the situation under control, with an individual in custody. The ANU is asking everyone to avoid Fellows Oval. More information to come.
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2 months
Welcome back everyone! Woroni will be live-tweeting the ANUSA Student Representative Council (SRC) 5 meeting! Stay tuned for updates. #anusasrc5
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@Woroni
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7 years
Does Unity's Khe Sahn rendition make them small and regional? #nusnatcon #woroniatnus
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@Woroni
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5 months
To whoever this person is flirting with Woroni, applications will open next semester bae. (TV applications open now!)
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@Woroni
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1 year
The students of this University have an obligation to stand in solidarity with staff: we must support our teachers, we must support the strikes. Support the @NTEUACT and attend the rally at this Thursday at 1pm.
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@Woroni
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1 year
Education Officer: Luke Harrison - Together for ANUSA
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@Woroni
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8 years
Peoples choice has opened! Judging by all these screens, I'd say in earnest. #ANU3MT #ourANU
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1 year
ANU staff have voted for industrial action after negotiations with the University yield little results. This means staff will be joining other universities around the country already striking for changes to working conditions. Alexander Lane reports
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@Woroni
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3 months
Woroni will be live-tweeting the ANU's town hall meeting where the University's Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) policy will be discussed. The meeting starts at 3 p.m. While you're waiting check out this article from our news team!
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@Woroni
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7 years
#nusnatcon got heated when a queer student conveyed the disappointment of queer collectives with the 2017 NUS Queer Officer. The Queer Officer misgendered the speaker and told them to get fucked. #woroniatnus
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@Woroni
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6 years
OPEN LETTER - The Government Has Blocked All Student Media From Accessing The Budget Lock-Up. Signed: @Woroni , @FarragoMagazine , @honi_soit , @byEtCetera , @VertigoMagazine , @tharunka , @grapeshotMQ , @PelicanMagazine
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@Woroni
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2 years
NUS has nearly begun and to get us through the week we have some NUS bingo for everyone. Enjoy, we'll keep you updated.
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@Woroni
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3 years
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8 months
We’re live tweeting at the first Student Representative Council meeting for 2024 and semester one! On todays agenda: EWAG booklets, University Accords, stage three tax cuts. #ANUSA #SRC
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@Woroni
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2 years
So, we're on day three now. And because of the contested elections, we've been allowed out into the fresh air, and I've got my bingo done for all you sorry hungover dels. #natcon22
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2 years
Bingo for day 2. We're now three years late on our agenda, I can't remember what it feels like to not be logged in to Twitter and Zelda cries when she sees the sunlight.
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2 years
Grace King moves for a 10 minute break. My co-reporter flees the room immediately. I fear he will never return and that I will die here at the #ANUSASRC . At least I will die doing what I love: live-tweeting.
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@Woroni
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7 years
#woroniatnus What SAlt thinks they look like when they move forward from their #nusnatcon seats and swarm the NLS group:
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@Woroni
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5 months
ANUSA SRC 4 is tonight. On the agenda: General Representatives give their first reports, election of a new Education Officer, voting on Sem 1 honoraria, and much more. in other news our News Editor has left me (DEIC) in charge for the first half hour. get pumped. #anusasrc4
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@Woroni
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1 year
General Secretary: Milli McDonald - Stand Up!
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@Woroni
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2 years
Day two of #natcon22 is about to start, instead of being in the hall, @woroni @FarragoMagazine @honi_soit we're all getting food. And, to occupy you all as you wait for it to start, we've got day two bingo. No one has called anyone Maoist yet, so we're waiting for that🤞
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@Woroni
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10 months
We’re back for Day 3 of NatCon, hopefully (or maybe not hopefully) our first full day. Delegates are accrediting and we’ll start our coverage once we are inside! Follow along. #nusnatcon23 #woroniday3
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@Woroni
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5 months
Elite combo. Together we can take on the world <3
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4 years
Panditharatne decides to treat us all to his cat. More details needed! Name! Personality traits! Give the people what they want #ANUSASRC5
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5 months
Phi asks people to stop using the chat and things get heated immediately. We haven't even started baddies. #anusaagm
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3 years
"They were manhunting individuals." Woroni spoke to an ANU graduate who recounted the terrifying day that the Taliban overran Kabul. They are part of a group of alumni pleading to the Australian government to be granted humanitarian visas.
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@Woroni
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4 years
I gotta say friends, I am editing articles and posting them while also bringing you this top notch live reporting??? Stunning xoxo
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@Woroni
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6 months
Conflict of Interest declaration: just accepted two sour patch kids from a Grindie Gen rep. i promise my receipt of this gift will not bias my future reporting.
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@Woroni
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10 years
20.5% of the total undergraduate population voted in 2014. Highest percentage since records have been kept. #WoroniCounts #ANUSAElections
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@Woroni
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7 years
Lloyd received a standing ovation for speaking on issues for queer students, after years of activism. #nusnatcon #woroniatnus
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5 months
Motion 5.4 passes. Meeting shuts off at 11:04 PM. Milli signals wellbeing and support options available at the ANU and ANUSA. In all our years, we have never seen this much people attend an ANUSA meeting. See you at the SRC next week <3
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@Woroni
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4 years
With the ACT Election coming up, Woroni sat down with Chief Minister of the ACT Andrew Barr to find out more about his experience at ANU, his connection to Malcolm Turnbull, his plans for the ACT and his favourite fruit.
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@Woroni
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10 months
Still in the rain; watching people break the code of conduct while we wait in line to sign the code of conduct. #nusnatcon23
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@Woroni
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7 years
'I've never seen this much unity ever, and it's amazing'. ATSI policy being debated at #nusnatcon #woroniatnus
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@Woroni
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1 year
Treasurer: Will Burfoot - Stand Up!
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@Woroni
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10 months
We're done for tonight! With no sign of NLS returning, Sheldon Gait (NUS General Secretary) has advised the room to pack up and get out. AND it sounds like NLS isn't even spilling their leadership. An anticlimactic end to a messy day. Night night! #nusnatcon23
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@Woroni
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10 months
NUS National Officer Bearers, State Branch Presidents and State Education Vice-Presidents have all been elected unopposed. Nominations for the General Executive (NX) have been received and accepted and will be balloted on tomorrow. #nusnatcon23
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@Woroni
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10 years
And the motion to supply $5000 to the Women's Collective has passed!
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10 months
@FarragoMagazine @UTSVertigo @honi_soit Skye (ANU Indie) seconds: "I am a proud trans woman. I live in fear...that I will join the hundreds of names listed in this motion." “Transphobia must be fought at every event, every rally, every discussion” Says SU will apologise but it will not be enough. The room applauds.
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10 years
Recommendation for "intimidation" to be defined for future campaigning tactics #ANUSAElections
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@Woroni
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2 years
Back at #ANUSASRC 2 feeling thoroughly whelmed by it. On the agenda tonight is Officer's reports, a motion in support of PARSA's accessibility campaign, and two motions in support/solidarity of USYD activists and Deakin SAlt students. Lets get this bread.
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10 months
Lunchtime at #nusnatcon23 😸Delegates have set up a ping-pong table, the secretariat is playing Counter Strike 2, and SU members are sitting in little circles grinning.
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2 years
Unity moves motion to "mandate Unity some love." Best rizz I've ever seen #natcon22
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7 years
'I will stand for all women to stop the discrimination... the NUS will not stop fighting until we are all equal'. NLS member from La Trobe Kate Crossin in her speech for Women's Officer. #nusnatcon #woroniatnus
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10 months
@FarragoMagazine @UTSVertigo @honi_soit Luke (ANU indie) speaks: “We need to stand further and harder in our resistance”. Praises ACT Posie Parker counter-protests but condemns #nusnatcon23 failures To SU: “I know you will stand with me, but you need to stand against your party as well”. Motion passes unanimously
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@Woroni
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4 years
"ANUSA is out of touch" says stupol hack
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3 years
Zoe on the Zoom conference: "I miss seeing trots run." lol #natcon21
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3 years
NLS wants Feminism to be more inclusive. SAlt thinks class matters more. NLS accuses SAlt of standing against Feminism. The rooms became loud. SAlt abstains. Motion passes. #natcon21
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@Woroni
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1 year
Welcome to our live tweeting of tonight's SRC - I have brought, in typical rat fashion, a little snack of cheese and biscuits to sustain me through this evening's stupol activity 🐀
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2 years
Wow, she'll be happy that I've made friends tho
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2 years
Our editor friend @Woroni is worried about a visit from their mother after hearing about what's been going down. #natcon22
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5 months
its basically 7:00pm and the AGM is yet to begin.
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10 months
NLS and grindies are no where to be found. Unity members are playing catch—is this where ANU students’ money is going to???? #nusnatcon23 #woroniday2 #fakecon
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@Woroni
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2 years
Alright, we're back in my favourite room on earth. And, in case my EIC asks why we attend. Here's some hard-hitting journalism A del caught double parked #natcon22
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6 months
Update: Jaden Ogwayo is leaving 😔
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7 years
'I promise to stay on topic' *cheers of applause* #nusnatcon #woroniatnus
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2 years
We’ve just finished dinner. Our entertainment was watching an NLS member chasing a SAlt del for allegedly pushing their food off the table. #natcon22
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10 months
SU will press on with an unofficial NatCon - #fakecon23 is here! They're hoping SAlt will rejoin them if they bring the deferred Palestine motions back to conference today. No quorum - NLS is still boycotting over the LTSU motion - so motions won't be binding #nusnatcon23
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10 months
Welcome to SRC Zero! This SRC is designed to give students an opportunity to hear what their student representatives have planned. #SRCZERO2023
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10 months
We're still here for Day 4 of #nusnatcon23 ! Attendees have voted on the incoming general executive members. They locked media out - surprise surprise... While we wait for debate to resume, check out our coverage of #woroniday3 and the incoming exec list:
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@Woroni
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2 years
And NLS Dart Caucus has just dumped a pile of cigs in the bin before the doors. Productive meeting. #natcon22
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7 years
A #nusnatcon motion (11.3) to condemn anti-semitism has carried with NLS and Unity support, with SAlt abstentions causing cries of shame from the floor. #woroniatnus
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10 months
NLS has yet to appear so the conference is still delayed. Unity and Independent sources allege that NLS has spilled their leadership positions and is mid-ballot. More to come… #nusnatcon
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2 years
Welf. Officer says they will "stand on the shoulders of the giants before me." a reference to the past Welf. Officer's height. Also speaks of how they will advocate for int'l students, and neurodivergent students. #natcon22
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5 months
baddies, if Kendrick and Drake were running for Edu Officer, who would you vote for? #serious
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10 months
NUS President and member of NLS Bailey Riley and NLS member Dylan Botica have walked into the conference room. In other news Luke Harrison (‘23 NUS ACT Branch President and ‘24 ANUSA Education Officer) has shown up from the Grindies #nusnatcon23 #woroniday2
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@Woroni
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3 years
And that’s a wrap! Thank you to our esteemed panelists and for everyone that attended.
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2 years
Hundreds turned out to Parliament House yesterday to protest the speaking tour of transphobe Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull. Amidst controversies around Nazis and Lidia Thorpe’s treatment, a diverse crowd of Canberrans came to support trans people.
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5 months
There are approximately 570 people between both the zoom calls attending this AGM. #butwillthismanypeopleturnuptoelections #satire #anusaagm
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10 years
Big turnout for the rally against the Abbott Government's deregulation of University funding at Union Court #auspol http://t.co/Ky0PeBpfpC
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4 years
anusa keeps getting auto-corrected to nausea on my laptop, coincidence?
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4 years
Katchmirr (Indigenous officer) emphasises that you should just use google to find where to buy an Aboriginal flag, not the department email
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6 years
Madeleine Lezon is speaking against the motion. She believes the motion isn't actionable and that the text of the motion does not reflect intent. She believes it also doesn't consider student safety while protesting. #ANU #ANUSASRC
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@FarragoMagazine @UTSVertigo @honi_soit Milli (ANU SU): “I want to address and unequivocally apologise for the procedural ... For people to have to out themselves to speak in the space is unacceptable and we completely apologise” #nusnatcon23
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1 year
We're at #ANUSAOGM3 - the first full ANUSA meeting after the election last week
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1 year
Hayden O'Brien - Stand Up! Kiera Rosenberg - Stand Up! Charley Ellwood - Stand Up! Harriet Ryder - Together for ANUSA Raffy Edis - Together for ANUSA Luc Campbell - Together for ANUSA
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4 years
Too much Stupol, not enough HECS Woroni TV wraps up week three of sem 2! Full video with captions available in our pinned tweet
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8 years
Happy 70th Birthday ANU! Here's a photo from back in the days when sheep outnumbered students! #ourANU #birthday
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7 years
#nusnatcon James Wilson, an independent running for President 'as a joke' says national conference should be abolished. #woroniatnus
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4 years
"Uh it was a joke question" best thing to come out of SRC so far !!!! #ANUSASRC5
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8 months
Q, Skye: Why did you vote against ending gifts (uses the example of gen sec Sheldon Gait going to Israel)? A: "I will never personally defend Sheldon Gait". ---------- Yeh its hard to, I personally watched him attempt to snatch a mic and then slip on the ground.
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2 years
I can see a Unity member wearing a tri-point hat made from Red Flag. The Grindies must be jealous of that level of sustainability. #natcon22
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4 years
The ANU faced significant financial hardship last year. In response to this, the ANU is proposing cuts to the campus libraries, including opening hours and staffing levels.
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10 months
@FarragoMagazine @UTSVertigo @honi_soit SAlt takes stand but instead shouts about Palestine. SU and NLS give thumbs downs. SAlt heckles and chant "from the river," despite chair's best efforts. SAlt single-issue approach was justifiable for motions about sausages but shouting matches in this chapter are just pathetic.
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7 years
The debate at #nusnatcon over marriage equality and SAlt's role within it has come to a head. One independent speaker accused SAlt of historical revisionism - to a standing ovation. #woroniatnus
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2 years
Got a chance to chat to @MehreenFaruqi with @honi_soit today about the Budget, her new HECS indexation bill, and the Universities accord. Keep an eye out for our analysis article coming soon! #auspol #Budget2023
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