Poised to make the switch to General Secretary from next year, the SRC's president Paige Sedgwick sits down to chat about her achievements in 2023, her goals for the year ahead, and the relationship between the student community, Arc and UNSW.
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Diya Sengupta (Left Action) and Yash Agrawal (Revive) discuss growing the underexposed Ethno-Cultural Collective as they vie to become next year's Ethno-Cultural Officer.
Interviews by Sabrine Nasri.
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Hear from the candidates for 2024 Education Officer, Cherish Kuehlmann (Left Action) and Harry White (Independent) on how they will handle student calls for institutional change at UNSW.
Voting closes on Friday evening.
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Get to know Annikka Burge (Revive) who is in line to be the 2024 Welfare Officer. Burge talked to us about incorporating more safe spaces on campus, as well as effectively communicating student issues and concerns to UNSW executive.
Interview by Alex Neale.
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Poised to take over as SRC President in 2024, Michael Rahme (Revive) sits down with us to talk about his plans for the future, the past year as Students with Disabilities Officer, and the relationship between UNSW and the Student Community.
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In an exclusive interview with Tharunka, Greens candidate for Coogee, Rafaela Pandolfini answers our question of what makes her different from others in the running. With the state election being only one day away, do you know your candidates and their policies? Stay tuned for exclusive clips and interviews from Tharunka to learn more about what is happening. #stateelection #greens #auspol
Tharunka invited all Women's Officer candidates in the 2021 SRC elections to take part in a video debate.
The participants in this debate were:
Estell Mathew (Together)
Emma Terry (Left Action)
The debate was moderated by Ellie Ng.
Tharunka invited all Environment Officer candidates in the 2021 SRC elections to take part in a video debate.
The participants in this debate were:
Gina Elias (Left Action)
Hannah Horton (Together)
Alexander Burfoot (Unite!) had notified the Returning Officer of his withdrawal from candidacy before this debate. This was not communicated with us due to the public holiday. He did not participate in this debate.
The debate was moderated by Ishani Gangopadhyay.
Tharunka invited all Ethno-cultural Officer candidates in the 2021 SRC elections to take part in a video debate. The Ethno-cultural Officer will be responsible for representing and advocating for students with diverse backgrounds.
The participants in this debate were:
Harry Zheng (Together)
Shovan Bhattarai (Left Action)
Grisha Chawla (Unite) was unable to attend the debate.
This debate was moderated by Laura Wilde
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Voting will open in tomorrow and will close on Friday 7th October.
Tharunka invited all Welfare Officer candidates in the 2021 SRC elections to take part in a video debate.
The participants in this debate were:
Caleb Watts (Together)
Timothy To (Unaffiliated)
Peeter Stoodley (Unite) was unable to attend the debate.
This debate was moderated by Abhranil Hazra
Voting opens tomorrow and will close on Friday October 7
UNSW Federal Election Debate - 9th May 2022
Video recording of the UNSW Federal Election debate. In collaboration with and co-hosted by Blitz UNSW, featuring the UNSW Liberal Club UNSW Labor Club UNSW Greens on Campus
UNSW 2021 Election Debate: President
Tharunka invited all SRC President candidates in the 2020 SRC elections to take part in a video debate. The SRC President will be responsible for advocating the interests of all UNSW students by running the 25-person SRC.
The participants in this debate were:
Nayonika Bhattacharya (Together)
Macy Reen (Left Action)
Oliver Doherty (Spice Up) was unable to make it due to a personal emergency.
The debate was moderated by Guy Suttner.
Voting in the 2021 SRC Elections is currently open and will close on 8th October.
SRC Election Debates 2021: Welfare Officer
Tharunka invited all Welfare Officer candidates in the 2021 SRC elections to take part in a video debate. The Welfare Officer will be responsible for representing and advocating for vulnerable and low-SES students.
The participants in this debate were:
Reid Hou (Together)
Ruby Pandolfi (Left Action)
This debate was moderated by Sonal Kamble.
Voting will open in Week 4 on Tuesday 5th October and will close on Friday 8th October.
SRC Election Debates 2021: Education Officer
Tharunka invited all Education Officer candidates in the 2021 SRC elections to take part in a video debate. The Education Officer will be will be in charge of one of the largest collectives on the SRC.
The participants in this debate were:
Luc Velez (Grassroots Resistance)
Cherish Kuehlmann (Left Action)
Vihan Roy (Spice Up)
This debate was moderated by Nadia Hirst.
Voting will open in Week 4 on Tuesday 5th October and will close on Friday 8th October.
SRC Election Debates 2021: Environment Officer
Tharunka invited all Environment Officer candidates in the 2021 SRC elections to take part in a video debate. The Environment Officerwill be responsible for coordinating campaigns to improve the sustainability and environmentalism of Arc, the SRC and UNSW.
The participants in this debate were:
Nadia Pandoulis (Spice Up)
Shovan Bhattarai (Left Action)
This debate was moderated by Ishani Gangopadhyay.
Voting will open in Week 4 on Tuesday 5th October and will close on Friday 8th October.
SRC Election Debates 2021: General Secretary
Tharunka invited all General Secretary candidates in the 2021 SRC elections to take part in a video debate.
The participants in this debate were:
India Old (Left Action)
Nick Palmer (Together)
This debate was moderated by Daniel Magee.
Voting will open in Week 4 on Tuesday 5th October and will close on Friday 8th October.
SRC Election Debates 2021: Womens Officer
Tharunka invited all Womens Officer candidates in the 2021 SRC elections to take part in a video debate. The Womens Officer will be responsible for representing and advocating for students with diverse backgrounds.
The participants in this debate were:
Hersha Kadkol (Left Action)
Aya Adel (Together)
This debate was moderated by Sanjana Jose.
Voting will open in Week 4 on Tuesday 5th October and will close on Friday 8th October.
SRC Election Debates 2021: Ethno-cultural Officer
Tharunka invited all Ethno-cultural Officer candidates in the 2021 SRC elections to take part in a video debate. The Ethno-cultural Officer will be responsible for representing and advocating for students with diverse backgrounds.
The participants in this debate were:
Mahin Zaman (Together)
Gina Elias (Left Action)
Jed Aguilar (Spice Up)
This debate was moderated by Tasarla Harman.
Voting will open in Week 4 on Tuesday 5th October and will close on Friday 8th October.