QUT students vote to divest from Israel in huge Special General Meeting
Yesterday, students from Queensland University of Technology voted for the university to cut ties with weapons companies and to divest from Israel.
Lift outages highlight accessibility issues for disabled students
The persistent breakdown of vital lifts at the Kelvin Grove campus has left disabled students stranded and disappointed with our university. During the month of April, both lifts that exit out to the main level of campus, near the library and Gather Cafe, have been out of service on at least three occasions.
Investigating Shincheonji: A Korean “cult” recruiting in Brisbane
An alleged Korean cult has been recruiting QUT students off the streets of Brisbane and through social media platforms, isolating them from family and friends.
Guild loses grad gown hire contract… Is the General Store next?
The Student Guild will no longer manage gown hiring for QUT graduation…
QUT Implements Major Changes to Academic Integrity: What Students Need to Know
The Academic Integrity policy outlines how the university manages academic integrity breaches, like cheating or plagiarism. Incidents are no longer defined as minor or major, they are now designated as either an incident of poor academic practice or academic misconduct.
New class registration system causing outrage among students
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is facing student backlash after changing the class registration system to preferencing.
QUT Student Voice Survey: Biased or Balanced?
Over 16,000 universities across the globe run student evaluations of teaching (SETs) at the end of each teaching period. When numerous studies conclude these surveys are unreliable and biased, why is the Queensland University of Technology still running the program?
SRC support campaign to change parking rates to $5 all day!
At the August Council meeting, the SRC passed a motion to support and actively participate in a campaign demanding the University change parking rates for students to $5 (capped) per day.
University to launch ‘innovative new curriculum’ QUT You in 2024
Future Queensland University of Technology students will be required to participate in a new mandatory and cross-disciplinary curriculum from 2025 called QUT You.
QUT willing to redesign parchments following students’ “embarrassment”
If a picture is worth a thousand words, what does a QUT…