The National Student Safety Survey: Survivors Speak Out
CONTENT WARNING: This article discusses sexual assault and harassment On the 23rd of March this year, Universities Australia released a pair of reports detailing the findings of their 2019-2021 survey of 43,819 Australian university students. The Quantitative report broke…
What Sexual Assault Findings Mean for Disabled Students
Content Warning: This article addresses sexual assault and harassment perpetrated against people with a disability, and gender-diverse people. The results of Universities Australia’s National Student Safety Survey (NSSS) released this past March highlighted some worrying trends in the culture of…
National Union of Students Office Bearers Accused of Financial Mismanagement
National Union of Students (NUS) Office Bearers have allegedly mismanaged the organisation’s finances through a contract created in 2021, to the tune of nearly $10,000. The Office Bearers in question are alleged to have created the Australian International Students’ Association…
The Federal Election Part 2: The Candidates
*This article is part two of Glass’ election explainer. If you haven’t already, please visit part one here. For the politically inclined, feel free to check out our survey. We want to know what you think! Who’s running? The candidates…
The Federal Election Part 1: Voting
To find out about the candidates in your electorate, read on in Part 2 of Glass’ election explainer. For the politically inclined, feel free to check out our survey. We want to know what you think! The Federal…
Gender Affirmation Leave for University Staff: Everything You Need To Know
A push from within the NTEU for Gender Affirmation Leave has picked up steam within the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU), the national union of university staff. A key proponent within the Queensland NTEU, Amy Sargeant, is a Doctoral student…
Making Sex Ed Less Boring
With Natalie Tew If you aren’t following the QUT Student Guild on Instagram, you may have missed a cheeky poll they put up on their stories a few weeks ago. This poll posed a few questions to QUT students…
Let Them Eat Cake: The Federal Budget Doesn’t Mention Uni Students Once
You’ve probably heard that the Federal Budget was laid down last night in Canberra by the Australian Federal Government. You’ve probably also heard a lot about the price of fuel and things like ‘recession’ and ‘surplus’ and ‘economic growth’. But what…
The QUT Lit Salon is Back in 2022
The QUT Literary Salon opened with a new team for 2022 at the Grove Bar on Tuesday 29th of March, and featured one of their biggest crowds of the past twelve months. For those who don’t know, the QUT Lit…