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Vice Presidents
DANIEL BOWRON ROSE DONNELLY
I’m very keen for the May Day rally at Port Kembla, against the proposed Nuclear Base on Saturday.
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This week we had our council meeting on Wednesday night, where we passed a range of important motions opposing AUKUS, defending trans rights, supporting protests which commemorate 75 years since Al Nakba and demanding a better Federal budget this week –with a raise to JobSeeker and Youth Allowance for everyone, a rent freeze and action on climate.
I have started work on a review forum about HECS Indexation. of the SRC’s policies, particularly as they relate to staff and accessing the service. This is essential for the operation of the SRC’s services and the Workplace Health and Safety of everyone who accesses the SRC. Applications for SRC Electoral Officer are now open, and you can find the ad on Ethical Jobs and on our website under ‘SRC Jobs’.
Some of you may have seen Foodhub on the ABC recently! They’ve visited us a couple of times in recent weeks to gather testimonials about the need for these services in the current climate. Hopefully we can see student support front and centre in the national agenda.
Results of our simple extension survey are now live - check them out on SRC Social Media channels. The University needs to start listening to students when making decisions, and students have spoken in favour of
General Secretaries
Tiger Perkins Jasmine Donnelly
5-day Simple Extensions. It was good to meet with Weihong, President of SUPRA, who is on the same page as undergraduate students.
Next week a few officebearers will be going to Canberra to protest the housing crisis during the announcement of the Federal Budget. The rally to commemorate Al Nakba is on Saturday, and I encourage you to attend.
Another fortnight has passed with much to report! USydstudentsforthevoice held its first stall on Tuesday 18 April and are continuing to hold stalls every week to inform students about the upcoming referendum. Follow the instagram @ usydstudentsforthevoice for more. Rose also attended the May Day Rally in Belmore Mark and the NUS
