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Waikato Students Overturn Voluntary Membership
Friday, 20 October 2000, 1:12 pm | New Zealand University Student's Association
The New Zealand University Students' Association (NZUSA) has today welcomed the result of the student membership referendum at the University of Waikato, which saw students voting convincingly to overturn voluntary membership. Waikato was the first students' ... More >>
The Right gets facts on Compulsory vote Wrong
Wednesday, 18 October 2000, 9:35 am | New Zealand University Student's Association
"Recent media comments made about the University of Waikato students' membership referendum by the local Prebble's Rebels and Student Choice groups have been factually incorrect and misleading", said Andrew Campbell, Co President elect of the New ... More >>
Waikato Students - Bring it all Back!
Monday, 16 October 2000, 10:30 am | New Zealand University Student's Association
"Waikato students are on the verge of bringing back a functioning student association, with a vote this week to restore compulsory membership to their student union" said Sam Huggard, Co President of the New Zealand University Students Association, ... More >>
ACT MP Admits Inherent Problems in VSM
Wednesday, 11 October 2000, 7:35 pm | New Zealand University Student's Association
ACT MP, Stephen Franks, told a room dotted with only a handful of listeners that there were problems inherent in voluntary student membership - such as the problem of 'freeloaders' getting for free services other students were paying for. He also ... More >>
Students to outline the real causes of brain drain
Monday, 9 October 2000, 10:55 am | New Zealand University Student's Association
The New Zealand University Students Association (NZUSA) has slammed the Business Roundtable funded advertisements by the "Young New Zealanders" group and will be outlining the real causes of New Zealand's 'brain drain' to the Education ... More >>
NZUSA Speaks Out Against Yellow Sticker Scheme
Friday, 29 September 2000, 12:53 am | New Zealand University Student's Association
The New Zealand University Students Association (NZUSA) has joined several youth and community organisations, Members of Parliament, health sector workers and celebrities in opposing the police's Under 25 Scheme. More >>
Community Puts Student Debt Under Microscope
Wednesday, 23 August 2000, 9:30 am | New Zealand University Student's Association
Nine years and nearly $4 billion later, the community finally is being given the opportunity to discuss the impact student debt has on youth and the country as a whole. More >>
Betrayed Students To Picket Over Summer Benefit
Tuesday, 22 August 2000, 2:19 pm | New Zealand University Student's Association
Student and activist groups in three cities are to protest over a recent decision by the Labour and Alliance parties to vote down a private members bill that would have granted all students access to the Emergency Unemployment Benefit over summer. More >>
NZUSA urges Massey Council to vote no
Friday, 4 August 2000, 9:49 am | New Zealand University Student's Association
The New Zealand University Students Association (NZUSA) fully supports both staff and student action today condemning the "repositioning" exercise currently undertaken by Massey University. More >>
Massey 'repositioning' 2nd draft unacceptable
Thursday, 13 July 2000, 8:54 am | New Zealand University Student's Association
The New Zealand University Students Association (NZUSA) said that it remained firmly opposed to the "repositioning" exercise currently being undertaken by Massey University, despite a softening of the proposed job cuts announced in tonight's second ... More >>
The fee freeze is on!
Tuesday, 11 July 2000, 10:23 pm | New Zealand University Student's Association
The University of Otago today created a precedent that will be hard act not to follow when it agreed to freeze its 2001 fees. More >>
AG On Student Loans No Surprise
Tuesday, 27 June 2000, 3:33 pm | New Zealand University Student's Association
The New Zealand University Students Association (NZUSA) is unsurprised at that the findings in the report from the Controller and Auditor-General on the student loan scheme, released today. More >>
Repositioning virus spreads to Victoria University
Thursday, 15 June 2000, 2:21 pm | New Zealand University Student's Association
The New Zealand University Students Association (NZUSA) is tonight alarmed at news that Victoria University of Wellington may have to make as many as 120 staff redundant because of financial troubles, and is hopeful that there will be some relief for ... More >>
'Repositioning' virus spreads to Victoria Uni
Thursday, 15 June 2000, 8:40 am | New Zealand University Student's Association
The New Zealand University Students Association (NZUSA) is tonight alarmed at news that Victoria University of Wellington may have to make as many as 120 staff redundant because of financial troubles, and is hopeful that there will be some relief for ... More >>
Individual Student Debt Level Tops $130,000
Wednesday, 31 May 2000, 2:26 pm | New Zealand University Student's Association
"The high level of student debt in this country is still of huge public concern," said Sam Huggard, Co President of the New Zealand University Students Association (NZUSA). More >>
Student Concern over Massey Repositioning
Friday, 26 May 2000, 7:38 am | New Zealand University Student's Association
Academic standards are at threat with the announcement of over 100 redundancies at Massey University's Palmerston North campus, says that New Zealand University Students Association (NZUSA). Smaller scale redundancies are also proposed for the ... More >>
Govt. Moratorium On Number Of Universities Welcome
Tuesday, 16 May 2000, 1:35 pm | New Zealand University Student's Association
The New Zealand University Students Association (NZUSA) is today welcoming the government's decision to introduce legislation placing a moratorium on the number of universities, until the work of the Tertiary Education Advisory Commission (TEAC) is known. More >>
At the mercy of a competitive tertiary sector
Monday, 15 May 2000, 9:24 pm | New Zealand University Student's Association
The New Zealand University Students Association (NZUSA) is disappointed that both staff and students at Victoria University Design and Architecture School were not adequately consulted about the intended sale of their building on Vivian street in ... More >>
Govt. must invest in tertiary at Budget.
Monday, 8 May 2000, 9:15 am | New Zealand University Student's Association
The New Zealand University Students Association (NZUSA) is calling on the government to urgently address under-funding of universities in the upcoming Budget, following encouraging comments from the Prime Minister today. More >>
National’s surprise turn around on Allowances
Tuesday, 2 May 2000, 4:06 pm | New Zealand University Student's Association
The New Zealand University Students Association (NZUSA) are very surprised about National’s stance reversal on Universal Allowances. The implementation of Universal Allowances would remove the current situation of means testing students on their ... More >>
