By Sharlotte Thou & Tom Kersten TW: Mentions of sexual assault and self harm On Saturday morning, ACT Police confirmed 20 year old Alexander Matters was arrested at Burgmann College after members of the Sexual Assault & Child Abuse […]
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“Burning Money”: Stranded Interstate Residents to Continue Paying for Rooms
By Darlene Rowlands There are 600 ANU students currently interstate and unable to return to Canberra. Those among them who usually reside on-campus continue to be financially liable for rooms they cannot return to. As the ACT lockdown damages the […]
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Zero Exposure sites at ANU, No Additional Restrictions for Warrumbul
By Tom Kersten UPDATE: Warrumbul has since been announced as a Casual Contact Site and all residents are to isolate until they return a negative test result. Yesterday evening, the University became aware of a positive COVID-19 case on-campus, making […]
By Nathan Bow & Tom Kersten Since Canberra entered lockdown last Thursday, many students at residential halls have been feeling the strain of stringent lockdown measures. Reports of declining mental health among these students have been widespread, with many having […]
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Students at Five Res Halls Out of Lockdown Due to Negative COVID Tests
By Sharlotte Thou The last 24 hours have arguably been some of the most turbulent in the ACT’s Covid timeline. Rumours circulated around campus on the morning of 12 August that the ACT would identify its first locally acquired […]
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Quarantine Uncertainty Looms for Thousands of Sydney Students
By Tom Kersten The growing COVID-19 outbreak in Sydney has put the return of thousands of students in jeopardy, as uncertainty looms regarding whether Sydney students can return for the start of semester two. As Sydney’s recent outbreak began, ACT […]
By Darlene Rowlands and Alex Ellwood A group of 30 politicians and journalists who returned from the G7 summit in England are quarantining in Davey Lodge. On 17 June, ANU students were notified that the student accommodation facility was being […]
By Darlene Rowlands For the ANU students who have to support themselves financially, working and ‘getting by’ dominates all aspects of university life. In the absence of substantial financial assistance from parents or Centrelink, academic success becomes merely a minute […]
By Sharlotte Thou Led by Public Health Lead Professor Tracy Smart, the ANU COVID Response Office has released updated guidelines relating to residential halls and campus. These guidelines are based on “common sense” as the risk of COVID lowers in […]