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Polytechnic Councils Will Become Political Puppets
Tuesday, 24 November 2009, 9:11 am | Albany Student's Association
“ACT and National support a move for tertiary education to become elitist. Every day New Zealanders will no longer be able voice their concerns about the quality of education. This irrational change includes the removal of student representation ... More >>
Bill seeks to destroys students’ Associations
Wednesday, 23 September 2009, 9:10 am | Albany Student's Association
The Albany Students’ Association Inc. (ASA) is expressing its disappointment at the threat to student-controlled services by the ACT Party ahead of the First Reading of the Education (Freedom of Association) Amendment Bill this Wednesday. More >>
Albany Students’ Association applauds Massey
Monday, 18 May 2009, 1:35 pm | Albany Student's Association
Massey University has announced that they will spend $50,000 on new bursaries for second semester in 2009. These bursaries will be available for those who are affected by the current economic climate. Vice-chancellor Steve Maharey said anyone whose ... More >>
Massey Uni experiences serious breach of security
Wednesday, 1 April 2009, 10:46 am | Albany Student's Association
The Massey University intranet system utilised by students from all across New Zealand, MyMassey, is under scrutiny after a severe breach of security left thousands of students able to access other people’s highly sensitive information. Rawa Karetai, President ... More >>
Men advocate safe sexual practices at Massey Uni
Tuesday, 31 March 2009, 2:03 pm | Albany Student's Association
The Albany Students’ Association are celebrating April Fool’s Day slightly differently this year by encouraging all male students on campus to get tested for Sexually Transmitted Infections. MASH, or Men Advocating for Sexual Health, is a national campaign devised ... More >>
Improved Ride Share Scheme unveiled on Campus
Tuesday, 17 March 2009, 10:18 am | Albany Student's Association
In response to a number of complaints by both staff and students regarding the scarcity of decent car parks on the Albany campus, the Albany Students’ Association in conjunction with Massey University and the Auckland Regional Transport Authority are pleased ... More >>
Students Bottom of Budget Priority
Friday, 23 May 2008, 12:17 am | Albany Student's Association
Yesterday the Government announced that the amount that students would be able to borrow per week for living costs under the student loans scheme would increase by $5 to $155/week. More >>
Students’ demand more financial support now
Wednesday, 30 January 2008, 2:56 pm | Albany Student's Association
Students want more financial support and lower fees according to the 2007 Student Income and Expenditure Survey research by the New Zealand Union of Students’ Associations (NZUSA). Key findings in the research highlight that 77% of students believe that ... More >>
University logical location for Aquatic Centre
Monday, 6 August 2007, 3:53 pm | Albany Student's Association
The North Shore City Council (NSCC) is wilfully ignoring the real costs of locating the Albany Aquatic Centre at North Harbour Stadium while locating the facility at Massey University Auckland campus will have logical, tangible and measurable cost ... More >>
Association Hosts Tertiary Political Debate
Thursday, 14 September 2006, 10:58 am | Albany Student's Association
Tomorrow the Albany Students’ Association will be hosting a political debate on the current state of the tertiary sector. Labour’s Minister of Education Steve Maharey and National’s Education Spokesman Bill English will be tackling the many ... More >>
Fee Rise Means Hunger Strike for Student President
Monday, 28 August 2006, 5:26 pm | Albany Student's Association
Students at Massey University Albany today sent a clear statement to the University council that fee increases would not be tolerated by students under any circumstances. More >>
A life sentence of student debt at mock prison
Thursday, 22 April 2004, 11:14 am | Albany Student's Association
Students have today set up a mock prison at Massey University in Albany to illustrate how the student loan scheme sentences students to a lifetime of debt by forcing them to borrow to pay for basics like food and rent. More >>
