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Annoyed Irritated Insulted #ChangeAAA 29 July 2013

It’s a Bastardathon!

Who will be the bastardest!?

FIRST DOG ON THE MOON | JUL 26, 2013 12:44PM

http:// www.crikey.com.au/ 2013/07/26/its-abastardathon-who-willbe-the-bastardest/

Uni funding cuts spark national outrage AAP May 14, 2013 7:54PM

The tertiary education union has vowed to launch a major campaign against university funding cuts. Source: AAP

THE tertiary education union has vowed to launch a major campaign against university funding cuts in the leadup to the federal election, as hundreds of students rallied in a national protest.

Thousands rally against coal seam gas industry

Musical protests intensified at the Australian National University yesterday as students affected by proposed cuts to the School of Music disrupted a leadership conference at University House with a drum march, then followed it up with a silent vigil outside an ANU Council dinner.

The Australian network of students and young people committed to taking action for environmental justice and sustainability. Twitter: @asenenviro Mission Our Charter: a) We acknowledge the traditional owners of this land and recognise that sovereignty has never been ceded. b) We endeavour to assist in protecting and celebrating our natural environment. c) We recognise that not only is it in our interests to campaign for environmental and social justice but that our privileged position as Australian students gives us an accompanying responsibility to do so. d) We aim to engage with a broad cross section of society to foster the recognition of the universal impact of environmental issues. Further, we recognise that social and economic issues are not separate from environmental issues. e) We work to challenge and create alternatives to unsustainable and unjust growth-centric economies and oppressive social power structures. f) We strive to promote an ethic of absolute responsibility as a condition of freedom. g) We will provide a platform for sharing information and skills which all members are encouraged to utilise and contribute to equally, in order that information and power hierarchies are reduced. As ASEN members we are aware of the importance of responsibility, reliability and accountability in addressing these hierarchies. h) We will aim towards the active inclusion of geographically, economically and socially isolated individuals and groups, and strive to overcome sexism, racism, homophobia and classism. i) We respect the autonomy of grassroots campus environment collectives and the diversity and creativity of their initiatives. All members and their affiliated groups respect each other’s campaign strategies with a view to unity and cohesion of purpose. j) We will engage in modelling sustainable organising Company Overview The Australian Student Environment Network is made up of campus environment collectives all over the continent working for a just and sustainable future. We are a network committed to creating positive social change.

Description ASEN aims to provide resources and support to collectives across the country, share skills, passion, experience, ideas and run campaigns together for positive social change.

https://www.facebook.com/asen.org.au

http://tecoma8.org/updates/ Big crowd for 'no-fry zone' rally