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Topic: student politics
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The young and the reckless — when student politics descends into scandals, sexism and bullying

Politics

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Jul 17, 2020

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Discrimination against international students in campus politics is nothing new

Education

Sep 20, 2019

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Embattled Airbnb entrepreneur has the receipts

Tips and rumours

Aug 02, 2019

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UNSW's <em>Tharunka</em> is no longer going to have an elected student editor. Is this the end of it as a boundary-pushing voice for students?

With the grown-ups in charge, are student rags going soft?

Digital

Aug 28, 2015

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Editor Brendan Byron has tendered his resignation to student magazine <em>Tharunka</em> after it was revealed he had unilaterally deleted four articles from the magazine's website.

Trash-happy editor resigns from UNSW rag <em>Tharunka</em>

Digital

May 05, 2015

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<em>Crikey</em> readers have their say on the threat of terrorism and student politics.

What is the real terrorism threat level?

Comments, corrections, clarifications and cock-ups

Sep 10, 2014

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You'd think the debate over fee regulation would send student politicians Leftward, but the reality is very different, write <b>Sally Whyte</b> and <b>Myriam Robin</b>.

Why aren’t uni students jumping to the Left?

Australian Capital Territory

Sep 09, 2014

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The shake-out at La Trobe colleges ... still getting Fresh at UQ ... WEA willy winkies ... ADF abuse: not over yet ...

Tips and rumours

Tips and rumours

Nov 29, 2013

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<em>Crikey</em> readers talk student politics, Western Australia and how much you should pay for a Fairfax daily.

Why the Left dominates student politics

Comments, corrections, clarifications and cock-ups

Sep 26, 2013

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The University of Queensland's student union was set to turn leftwards for the first time in years, but amid electoral regularities the vote has been declared null and void.

UQ election called off amid bitter irregularity dispute

Queensland

Aug 08, 2013

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The University of Queensland student union president refuses to answer questions on why his ruling "Fresh" party secretly registered the name of a rival group and then installed his brother as a candidate for next week's elections.

‘Democracy lives’ at UQ, but union president playing games

Queensland

Aug 22, 2012

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The ghost of Voluntary Student Unionism returned this week with the introduction of the Student Services and Amenities Fee Bill. Crikey thought it was pertinent to cast an eye over the current batch of sitting politicians who got their start in the sandpit of the nation's student unions.

Crikey List: which MPs were involved in student politics?

Federal

Oct 01, 2010

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