Voting for the QUT Student Guild’s Clubs and Societies Committee (CSC) was suspended and then relaunched last week, after the initial vote was shutdown by concerns of voter fraud due to lack of security. The CSC is a Guild subcommittee…
Content Warning: This article discusses allegations of sexual misconduct, harassment, and assault. Earlier this week, the Facebook page QUT Love Letters (no affiliation with QUT) published a series of anonymous allegations that raised concerns amongst students about their safety on campus, particularly…
When she heard the news that O-Week would be pushed back by one week and largely not be in person, QUT Student Guild Clubs and Societies Officer Zoe Davidson was in a meeting. In retrospect, she said, it was lucky…
CW: This article discusses sexual harassment and sexual assault. Survey results released last week of forty major Australian universities has revealed one in six students have been sexually harassed since starting university. 43,819 students participated in the National Student Safety Survey…
Wading through the mass of information about flood relief at the moment can be overwhelming. This Guide is a run-down of relief services available to QUT students. We have aimed to make this article as comprehensive as possible, but…
O-Week is well and truly underway – and it’s looking a little different this year. Whether you’re a fresh faced undergrad, a seasoned postgrad, or someone just looking to find out a little more about what university life has to…
The QUT Student Guild and Queer Collective have each issued statements condemning the recently updated enrolment contracts sent to parents of students at Citipointe Christian College, Carindale. A week before the scheduled start of the school year, Citipointe Christian College…
A week before the scheduled start of the school year, a private Brisbane Christian school has required parents to sign an updated enrolment contract that gives it the right to expel any student that comes out as LGBTQI+. Citipointe Christian…
The Queensland University of Technology Student Guild voted on November 8th at Kelvin Grove to implement a five-year strategic plan beginning in 2022, intended to provide a broad framework to guide initiatives into future executive teams. The plan includes the introduction of subcommittees for Academic Advocacy, Community and…
Representatives of the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) have alleged over the past several months that wage theft is significant and widespread across the Australian higher education sector, as staff have ‘virtually no protection in terms of standing up…
