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March on Parliament against fee increases

Tuesday, 7 March 2006, 12:52 am | Victoria University Students Association

“Students will be marching to parliament on Thursday to demand an end to fee increases and an increase in funding to tertiary education” says Nick Kelly, President of the Victoria University of Wellington Students' Association. More >>

Students suffer under Labour government…still

Tuesday, 13 December 2005, 5:49 pm | Victoria University Students Association

Latest statistics from Studylink show that the number student’s eligible for a student allowance has continued to plummet. More >>

Ad Campaign MAD-ness Shows Contempt for Students

Wednesday, 2 November 2005, 4:29 pm | Victoria University Students Association

Victoria University’s latest advertising campaign show management has no regard for students, says Jeremy Greenbrook, President of the Victoria University of Wellington Students' Association. More >>

Student anger over VUW fee hike

Tuesday, 1 November 2005, 8:39 am | Victoria University Students Association

Students at Victoria University are today condemning a move by the university council to increase student fees for 2006 by up to 10%. More >>

VUW Domestic Fee Setting Today

Monday, 31 October 2005, 10:29 am | Victoria University Students Association

The Victoria University Council will be meeting at today to set the 2006 domestic tuition fees. More >>

500 Students and Staff March on Parliament

Tuesday, 17 May 2005, 5:06 pm | Victoria University Students Association

Over 500 students and staff marched on Parliament this afternoon, according to Jeremy Greenbrook, President of the Victoria University of Wellington Students' Association. More >>

500 Students and Staff March on Parliament

Tuesday, 17 May 2005, 4:55 pm | Victoria University Students Association

Over 500 students and staff marched on Parliament this afternoon, according to Jeremy Greenbrook, President of the Victoria University of Wellington Students' Association. More >>

Victoria University Students and Staff to March

Tuesday, 17 May 2005, 9:51 am | Victoria University Students Association

Hundreds of students and staff will be braving the cold weather and marching on Parliament this afternoon in protest of the dire state of tertiary education, says Jeremy Greenbrook, President of the Victoria University of Wellington Students' Association. More >>

Affordable Tertiary Ed. under Labour; Yeah Right!

Wednesday, 11 May 2005, 9:34 am | Victoria University Students Association

With today’s announcement of a private savings scheme for tertiary education, Labour has written off the student vote in the upcoming election, according to Jeremy Greenbrook, President of the Victoria University of Wellington Students' Association. More >>

VUWSA Wishes Team Vic “All The Best”

Thursday, 21 April 2005, 3:27 pm | Victoria University Students Association

Victoria University of Wellington Students’ Association Te Roopu Tauira a te Kura Wananga o te Upoko o te Ika a Maui Inc. More >>

VUWSA Praises Efforts of VUW Cricket Team

Wednesday, 30 March 2005, 11:00 am | Victoria University Students Association

Victoria University students can be proud of the efforts of the VUW men’s cricket team, which won the NZ Universities Championship on Monday, said Jeremy Greenbrook, President of the Victoria University of Wellington Students' Association. Victoria ... More >>

VUW Marketing Budget “Makes You Think”

Wednesday, 2 March 2005, 12:10 am | Victoria University Students Association

Victoria University spent an extra $200,000 of student money on marketing in 2004 compared to 2003, money needlessly raised out of increased student fees, according to Jeremy Greenbrook, President of the Victoria University of Wellington Students' ... More >>

2004 Busiest Year for Student Food Bank

Wednesday, 19 January 2005, 9:49 am | Victoria University Students Association

2004 saw more students than any other year use the food bank at the Victoria University Students’ Association (VUWSA), says Jeremy Greenbrook, Association President. More >>

Victoria Students Hopeful with New Leadership

Thursday, 6 January 2005, 9:36 am | Victoria University Students Association

Jeremy Greenbrook, the new President of the Victoria University Students’ Association (VUWSA) is hopeful that 2005 will be a better for Victoria students. More >>

Support For The Civil Union Bill

Wednesday, 8 December 2004, 1:07 pm | Victoria University Students Association

UniQ, the representative group for queer students at Victoria University, in conjunction with their umbrella association VUWSA, will host a final show of support at Parliament tomorrow as the Civil Union Bill is voted on for the last time. More >>

Teacher Trainees Face 30% Fee Increase

Thursday, 11 November 2004, 11:39 am | Victoria University Students Association

Students doing a Diploma in Early Childhood Education at the Wellington College of Education face a massive $1000, or 30% fee increase in 2005 as their fees are brought into line with those charged at Victoria University. More >>

Students Praise Massey’s Zero Fee Increase

Friday, 1 October 2004, 2:10 pm | Victoria University Students Association

“Massey University has led the way. There is no justification for fee increases on an annual basis, and students will be relieved to see that at least one institution has demonstrated this,” said Jeremy Greenbrook, Vice President (Education) and 2005 ... More >>

Maharey’s Words Ring Hollow with Indebted Students

Thursday, 23 September 2004, 2:50 pm | Victoria University Students Association

Victoria University students will view Steve Maharey’s advice to university councils as too little, too late. More >>

Students Call For Maharey To Sack Victoria Council

Friday, 10 September 2004, 5:15 pm | Victoria University Students Association

Victoria University students are calling on the Ministers of Education to sack the Victoria University Council after they voted to increase fees by 4.5% yesterday. Students picketed the Petone and Naenae offices of Trevor Mallard this morning and ... More >>

Students to Picket Mallard's office

Friday, 10 September 2004, 10:17 am | Victoria University Students Association

Yesterday the Victoria University Council allowed student fees to be raised by 4.5%. This has happened under a Labour government that promised when it came to power that it would "cut costs to students of tertiary education". The current fee maxima scheme ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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