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The following editors, under Instructions for voters pain of unspecified punishe- The first thing to get your head erences of that candidate, if any, a quota. his/her preferences are distrib- and so on next to the names of ment, have signed a statement ACKNOWLEDGEMENT around is that at this election are then distributed amongst A quota is determined by the uted to the continuing candi- other candidates. Contents of political neutrality regarding there will be four separate the remaining candidates. This formula: dates according to the voter’s If you vote both left and right the elections detailed in these OF COUNTRY ballots: process is continued until one (disregard any fractions) next preference. This continues of the line, only the right hand 2 / LETTERS 3 / SRC RULES pages: Andrew Bell, Max Hall, • SRC President candidate has over 50% of the until sufficient candidates are side will be counted.

Sam Langford, Alexandros We acknowledge the traditional and centre the experiences of • Honi Soit Editors vote or there are only two can- Total Formal Vote elected to fill all the positions So, the important things to 3 / INSTRUCTIONS 4 / MORE RULES Tsathas, Subeta Vimalarajah, custodians of this land, the Gadi- Indigenous people, and to be • 33 SRC Representatives didates left in which case the Quota = ------+ 1 available. remember are: Mary Ward and Naaman Zhou. gal people of the Eora Nation. reflective when we fail to. • 7 Delegates to the National candidate with the larger vote is (Candidates to be elected + 1) For the SRC Representatives Vote only one side of the ver- The University of Sydney – where We recognise our duty to be Union of Students. declared the winner. and NUS Delegates, voters have tical line: left side for a group 6 / ELECTIONS Natalie Buckett, Tom Joyner we write, publish and distribute a counterpoint to the racism The ballots for SRC President The 33 SRC Representa- For SRC representatives the the choice of voting: ticket OR, right side for indi- and Victoria Zerbst have Honi Soit – is on the sovereign that plagues the mainstream and Honi Soit Editors are for tives and the 7 Delegates to the quota will be approximately EITHER for a group by plac- vidual candidates. Candidates for SRC President declared a conflict of interest land of these people. media, and to adequately repre- single positions and the ballot National Union of Students are 2.95% and for NUS delegates ing the number “1” left of the Place as many or as few and were not involved in the As students and journalists, sent the perspectives of Indige- will be counted using optional elected by proportional rep- 12.5% line in the square next to the number as you like. production of this edition. we recognise our complicity nous students at our University. preferential voting. This is the resentation. The system used Candidates who achieve name of the group you wish to DO NOT use the same num- 8 / VOTABLES in the ongoing colonisation of We also wholeheartedly thank method of voting used to elect for SRC elections is similar to over a quota are able to pass vote for. You may indicate fur- ber more than once. COVER Indigenous land. In recognition our Indigenous reporters for Members of the NSW Legisla- the method used to elect the on their surplus votes to other ther preferences by placing the Place your numbers in con- Candidates for Honi Soit Editor of our privilege, we vow to not the continuing contribution of tive Assembly (lower house). Members of the NSW Legisla- candidates in the same ratio as number 2,3 and so on for other secutive order, from 1 (for your Frankie Hossack only include, but to prioritise their labour to our learning. It is a system of voting in tive Council (upper house). The expressed by the next prefer- groups. favourite candidate or group), 2 which the voter ranks candi- rules for counting the propor- ences of that candidate’s sup- OR individually for candi- (for your second favourite can- 13 / DEMOCRACY dates in order of their prefer- tional representation ballots are porters. This process continues dates by placing the number “1” didate or group), 3 and so on. EDITORIAL ence. If a candidate achieves set out in Schedule Two of the until all candidates with over a right of the line in the square Use numbers, not ticks and Candidates for NUS Delegate over 50% of the vote then they SRC Constitution. quota have had their preferenc- next to the name of the candi- crosses. are elected. If not, then the can- In these elections candidates es distributed. At this point the date you wish to vote for. You Paulene Graham The Editors didate with the fewest votes is are elected not when they reach candidate with the lowest vote may indicate further preferenc- Electoral Officer 17 / HUSTINGS excluded and the second pref- a majority but when they reach is excluded from the ballot and es by placing the numbers 2,3 02 9660 5222 Candidates for SRC Representative This week our pages are given Honi Soit editors, and delegates over to the pictures and pro- to the National Union of Stu- files of students contesting elec- dents' annual conference. Disclaimer: Honi Soit is published by the Students’ Representative tions to become the Students' We'll see you next week SRC electoral regulations Council, University of Sydney, Level 1 Wentworth Building, City Representative Council (SRC) for our regularly scheduled Road, University of Sydney NSW 2006. The SRC’s operation costs, President, SRC Representatives, programming. 2. The Annual Elections and any handbooks; Issue shall be the same as that on the bal- space and administrative support are financed by the University By-Elections for any of the above-men- (i) shall be responsible for securing a lot paper. 12. (a) The Electoral Officer shall of Sydney. Honi Soit is printed under the auspices of the SRC’s tioned positions shall be conducted location at which to conduct the count. (e) In the case of By-Elections there cause to be published and widely distrib- directors of student publications: Tahlia Chloe, Justine Landis- under the personal supervision of the (j) shall designate polling days, on shall in the last issue of Honi Soit before uted a notice encouraging the Student Hanley, David Hogan, Michelle Picone, Siobhan Ryan, and Michael SRC ELECTORAL Electoral Officer, and, if he or she deems which polling booths shall be open at the election, be a supplement which Body to vote in the Annual Elections. Sun. All expressions are published on the basis that they are not to necessary, of Deputies appointed by him locations in accordance with s.15 below; adheres to the prescriptions set out in (b) This notice shall be of a complete- be regarded as the opinions of the SRC unless specifically stated. OFFICER'S REPORT or her in writing whether in a general or and shall designate pre-poll voting days this section. ly non-political, non-partisan nature. The Council accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of any of specific purpose capacity. on which votes may be cast at a location (f) For the election issue of Honi Soit (c) This notice shall also bear the loca- the opinions or information contained within this newspaper, nor Paulene Graham notified by the Electoral Officer. the Director of Student Publications tion of polling booths and the times dur- does it endorse any of the advertisements and insertions. 3. The Electoral Officer shall ensure elected by Council shall act within her/ ing which they shall remain open. the fair and efficient conduct of the elec- 9. (a) For Annual Elections, the Elec- his duties as prescribed in Part Six sec- (d) This notice shall be published on The following nominations out- in the order they will appear on tions. The Electoral Officer: toral Officer shall edit and supervise the tion 1. Where the DSP is a candidate in the SRC website, the online Honi Soit, Please direct all advertising inquiries to lined in pages 6 to 48 of this the ballot paper. (a) shall be appointed by the Council layout by the current editors of a Special the election, Council shall appoint a DSP the Hard copy Honi Soit and when pos- [email protected] publication have been received The election will be con- at least forty (50) days before the close Election Issue of Honi Soit to be distrib- to act for the election issue of Honi Soit. sible on the University Electronic Notice and declared legal by the Elec- ducted in accordance with Part of voting in the case of the Annual Elec- uted to the Student Body not later than Board. toral Officer as candidates in Eight of the SRC constitution tions and at least twenty (20) days in the nine days prior to the opening to the bal- 10. Policy statements may be submit- (e) The notice must be available and the Annual Elections for the which may be found at www. case of By-Elections. lot, and which shall contain: ted by candidates and groups before the accessible by all students on all campus- 89th Students’ Representative src.usyd.edu.au (b) Shall not necessarily be employed (i)where submitted, a bona fide pho- close of nominations as follows: es. Council, University of Sydney, NO SID CARD, NO VOTE. by the Council, but shall be paid a sti- tograph of each candidate (not altered (f) The Electoral Officer shall follow including: President of the 89th pend at a rate commensurate with the since the time it was taken), curriculum (a) in the case of candidates for the the same procedures for any By-Elec- SRC, Editors of Honi Soit, NUS Paulene Graham , work undertaken and the award rate vitae and policy statement office of President or of Editor(s), they tion. Delegates, and Representatives paid to the poll clerks provided that (ii)an explanation of the ordinary shall not exceed 500 words. of the 89th SRC. Electoral Officer 2016 these have been carried out with due dil- preferential and quota-preferential pro- (b) in the case of Representatives, they 14. Voting shall be by secret ballot. The candidates are printed 02 96605222 igence. portional representation voting systems shall not exceed the lesser of the num- (c) (i) shall act in accordance with and (iii) sections of the Regulations as ber of candidates nominating in a group 15. (a) )(i) At the Annual Elections or apply the provisions of the Constitution specified in this Part multiplied by 200, or 2,000 words. Where By-Election, voting shall remain open and these Regulations as they stood at (iv) polling places and times. candidates are grouped by common con- for at least one polling day. Lettuce the time when nominations were called It may also contain paid advertise- sent, a group statement of no more than (ii) Pre-poll votes for the Annual tacular views in Sydney, is clin- tive, the SRC's Social Justice Sydney Uni, a Muslim prayer but otherwise shall not act on any direc- ments not related to the elections. It shall 750 words may precede statements by Election and any By-Election may be Taking things ically blind. Department will be hosting a room was trashed five times, tion of the Council or its office-bearers. not contain: individual candidates. The remainder of cast at times and location(s) designated I'll give you a moment to let 100% Halal BBQ with a view to without so much as a peep The Electoral Officer shall not be a mem- (i)artwork which in any way com- the word allocation shall be available to by the Electoral Officer during the peri- too Siriusly? that sink in. constructing (one of) Sydney's from University management ber of Council. ments favourably or unfavourably upon the candidates as long as no individual od commencing not before the publi- I'd further like to commend largest Halal Snack Pack (there or the mainstream media. (ii) with respect to the election of any candidate or group of candidates or statement exceeds 200 words. cation of the election issue of Honi Soit Dear Honi, my local State MP for making are some fucking huge ones). It is likely that the advent of NUS delegates, shall act in accordance which ridicules the election process (c) Candidates or groups shall specify to not later than the day before the first the correct, common-sense Halal food, as everyone the election of four One Nation with Part Thirteen of these Regulations (ii)editorial comment on the merits of the number of words claimed to be used polling day. The beloved Sirius Building, decision, on the condition that knows, has been target of senators will give the far right a and with the relevant sections of the candidates or issues. either in the group or individual state- (b) The Electoral Officer shall deter- which bears a rather unpleasant our dear friend Myra is treated vicious Islamophobic campaign boost in confidence, confidence NUS Constitution and Regulations. (b) At a reasonable time determined ments. mine, within the provisions of the resemblance to the UTS Tower, fairly and compassionately. in recent years, spearheaded by that has been hampered in the (d) shall table before the next meeting by the Electoral Officer, and with proper remainder of this regulation, the loca- and indeed our own Molecular Hasta la próxima, such figures as Pauline Han- last year and a bit, especially in of Council after the declaration of the supervision, candidates may inspect all 11.Each candidate for the position of tion and hours of polling booths, subject Bioscience and Biochemistry son and Cory Bernardi, as part Victoria, by large and confron- election, a report on each election he/ final copy before despatch to the print- Representative, Honi Soit editor or NUS to the approval of the Executive. Such Building, has an interesting Thomas McCorquodale of a much wider campaign to tational counter protests mak- she has conducted and any matters dealt ers. delegate may submit a curriculum vitae polling booths shall be established in piece of trivia to it on which BMus (MusEd) I demonise Muslims to justify ing it clear that Islamophobia with by the ELA as well as a copy of the (c) The Electoral Officer shall ensure consisting of not more than fifteen items. locations suitable for those eligible to last week's feature failed to hit the West's imperialist ventures and racism is never welcome. declaration; that there is no direct comment on can- The curriculum vitae of candidates for vote in the election and which do not the ball. into the Middle East. Hanson So on September 14 come “Democracy – a two-legged, (e) shall not be a candidate, nomina- didates or their policies in relation to the position of President shall not be unduly affect the convenience of passers Dear old Myra, an 89 year- [The EO redacted even has the audacity to claim out and enjoy a Halal sausage feathered tendency to eat tor or seconder of a candidate; the elections and in their capacity as limited. by. old pensioner who occupies that 98% of Australians oppose or HSP to show the bigots what your hot chips” (f) shall not be eligible for election candidates for election in any issue of A curriculum vitae shall consist of (c) (i) A polling booth shall be estab- the two-bedroom penthouse this food pun] Halal food. Faced with her rise they're missing out on. to an executive position after an elec- Honi Soit between the publication of information about the candidate in some lished at Fisher Library between the on the top floor, is one of just alongside the re-emergence Funds from the event will be tion he/she has conducted until the next the Special Election Issue and the close or all of the following five areas: hours of 0830 and 1830 on the first day three remaining tenants. She is On the 14th of September of far-right street movements sent to Islamic Relief, a Muslim Annual Elections; of polling. Honi Soit may still contain (i) Students’ Representative Council; of polling and between 0830 and 1700 also clinically blind. at 12pm on Eastern Avenue, such as the United Patriots charity that delivers humani- (g) shall hold office until paragraph comments about candidates in relation (ii) University of Sydney; on the second day of polling. I repeat, the sole occupant of a number of student clubs, Front and the True Blue Crew, tarian aid. (d) of this section has been fulfilled; to other matters. (iii) University of Sydney Union; (ii) A polling booth shall be estab- the flat which offers one of the incluing Students for Justice it is more important than ever (h) may submit observations to be (d) For any election, the order of (iv) Clubs and Societies; and most commanding and spec- in Palestine, Socialist Alterna- to oppose Islamophobia. In Declan Maher Art: Ludmilla Nunell included in future Electoral Officers’ appearance of candidates in the Election (v) other interests. Continued on the following page Students’ Representative Council, University of Sydney Annual Election

4 HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION Students’ Representative Council, University of Sydney Annual Election HOW TO ELECTION More SRC electoral regulations lished at Jane Foss Russell between the a voter has recorded a formal vote both (ii) before handing a ballot paper to facilities exactly as advertised, the Elec- hours of 0830 and 1800 on the first day above and below the line, the ballot any voter, the PBA shall, where possible, toral Officer may issue such instructions of polling, and between 0830 and 1800 paper will be treated as though the voter mark distinctively the voter’s Authority as would afford those affected an oppor- on the second day of polling. has marked below the line only. to Attend Classes. tunity to cast their vote. (iii) A polling booth shall be estab- (iii) the PBA may make any reason- lished at Manning House between the 18. (a) If the Electoral Officer deems it able enquiry to establish the identity of 24. Each candidate shall be entitled hours of 1000 and 1600 on both days of necessary, he or she or a person author- any person claiming a vote. Where, for to have present throughout the counting polling. ised by the Electoral Officer shall initial any reason, the eligibility of the person is of the votes up to four (4) scrutineers, each ballot paper or stamp it with the in doubt, the PBA shall place the ballot nominated in writing to the Electoral It’s time to (iv) A polling booth shall be estab- prescribed stamp of the SRC. paper in a sealed envelope, setting out Officer. (altered 11/6/03) lished at Cumberland College of Health (b) For the purposes of reconciling the reasons for uncertainty on the out- (b) Once the ballot boxes has It’s time to Sciences between the hours of 1100 and the numbers of ballot papers with the side, and later convey it to the Electoral been opened, the Electoral Officer 1500 on both days of polling. numbers of students claiming a vote, the Officer. shall forthwith cause to be counted (v) Polling booths shall be estab- Electoral Officer may instruct Polling (iv) the PBA shall, at the request of the first preferences in each elec- lished at the Conservatorium of Booth Attendants to place on the back of any voter, issue a fresh ballot paper in tion conducted. Scrutineers may ask Music, Sydney College of the Arts and each ballot paper issues, a mark identify- place of one spoiled by the voter. Hav- to see any ballot papers and may (as the Electrical Engineering Building ing the polling place. ing cancelled the spoilt paper by writing elsewhere in this Section) challenge between the hours of 1200 and 1400 “CANCELLED” or “SPOILT” on the in writing the inclusion or exclu- on one day of polling. 22. (a) The Electoral Officer shall back, the PBA shall place the paper in a sion of any ballot paper but shall not (d) The Electoral Officer shall adver- appoint Polling Booth Attendants, here- special envelope provided for that pur- physically handle or interfere with tise the hours of opening and location of in after referred to as PBA’s who shall pose and later convey such envelope(s) any paper nor cause any undue noise, polling booths, provided that no polling act under his or her personal supervi- to the Electoral Officer. disturbance or obstruction during booth shall remain open for a period of sion from the time when they attend the (v) locked ballot boxes shall be pro- the counting of the votes on pain of less than two (2) hours. meeting called by the Electoral Officer to vided and be sealed immediately the vot- being excluded from the counting explain the manner in which duties shall ing closes; room for persistent contravention 17.(a) The method of voting and be performed. (vi) at the close of voting on any poll- (d) The order in which the ballots counting the ballots shall be by the (b) The PBA’s are responsible to the ing day, the PBA shall do with the ballot shall be counted shall be: system of quota preferential propor- Electoral Officer for the conduct of vot- boxes as ordered by the Electoral Officer, (i) first, President, then, tional representation set out in the ing and observance of the Regulations. who shall take all necessary measures to (ii) Editors of Honi Soit, VOTE! Second Schedule of the Constitution, (c) The Electoral Officer shall ensure assure the security of the votes and the (iii) Representatives, with optional marking of prefer- that the PBA’s are conversant with their orderliness of all proceedings from that (iv) Delegates to the National Union VOTE!in the SRC elections ences. Voters shall also be given the duties and shall issue to each PBA a sheet time forth until the declaration of the of Students. option of voting ‘above the line’ and of instructions. election. (e) Where in the course of a scrutiny a in the SRC elections preferencing a group or groups in the (d) At the polling booth: duplication or omission occurs on a bal- elections for Representative and NUS (i) the PBA shall initial each ballot 23. The Electoral Officer shall be lot paper before the number opposite the Delegate. paper which he or she issues, and may responsible for supplying voting facil- candidate next in the order of the voter’s (b) Voters may vote either above the also be required to indicate on it the ities as published. Where through mis- preference, the paper shall be set aside line or below the line. In the event that place of issue. adventure it is not possible to establish without further transfer being made.

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STAND UP for an SRC that listens: App which successfully lead to the app A Broader consultation with students and NOMINATORS B - Lobbying the University for more being removed faculty reps so we can focus on issues flexible and accessible timetabling Got forcibly removed from Fisher that really matter. Chloe Smith, Arts/INGS options. Library while protesting against the $ Isabella Brook Jennifer Light, Science Georgia Mantle Liberals Arts/BPESS STAND UP for a serious approach Alisha Aitken-Radburn, Arts Arts - Engaging the University to create to sexual assault on campus: A Vanessa Song, Arts a broader scholarship program that zero-tolerance policy with clear Tiffany Alexander, Education , Social includes scholarships for refugee NOMINATORS repercussions, accessible reporting Work students. procedures, and a dedicated sexual Samuel Kwon, Arts Kyol Blakeney, Education assault counselor. Lachlan Ward, Business - Fighting for a safer campus where Courtney Thompson, Arts (MECO) Jack Whitney, Education, Social Work sexual assault and harassment are taken Imogen Grant, Arts STAND UP for student welfare: Michael Elliott, Arts seriously, reforming policy with the Matthew Campbell, Arts Increased mental health support and Dylan Williams, Arts University’s sexual harassment working Alexi Polden, Arts/Law a welfare space with emergency food Hannah Smith, Arts group and introducing specialised Anna Hush Egerton, Science bank. Lorena White Medina, Arts counselling students to victims of sexual Elijah Fink, Arts violence. Evan Jones, Arts STAND UP against the restructure: Isabella Pytha, Arts CASH Stop faculty mergers and degree I want the SRC to be on the forefront Eleanor Morley, Arts ...FOR YOUR TEXTBOOKS! streamlining. No staff job losses or four- of the fight for quality free higher year degrees. education, whether that’s campaigning Hi, I’m Isabella Brook. I’m passionate against the government’s cuts to USE THAT CASH HOWEVER YOU LIKE, about representing students and STAND UP for Sydney College of the My name is Georgia Mantle and I am higher education and their continual experienced in fighting for the issues Arts: Reinstate the BVA and keep SCA running to be President of your student push to deregulate fees or University BUY OTHER TEXTBOOKS CHEAP FROM US, that matter, which is why I’m running to at Callan Park. We need a guarantee union. I am a proud Indigenous woman management’s plans to restructure our be President of our SRC. that students will have access to vital who is passionate about fighting for University. OR GO BUY WHATEVER YOU WANT. facilities and resources. the rights of all people. I am running I fundamentally believe that education for this role as an experienced, left- This year, vote for a passionate activist is a right, not a privilege, and that the STAND UP for a visible SRC: More wing candidate devoted to making real and an experienced candidate who quality of our education should depend SRC stalls and a publicity campaign so and lasting change for students at the will lead the SRC with dedication and on our ability, not our bank accounts. students know about the SRC services University of Sydney. principle. NOW BUYING FOR SEMESTER 2 That’s why I got involved in the SRC in my first year of uni, through education STAND UP for fair education: no to This year as the SRC’s General Secretary Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT and social justice campaigns. $100k degrees, yes to fully-funded I have passionately supported student

higher education activism, worked closely with the Vote [1] POWER FOR SRC Level 4, Wentworth Building, University of Sydney My time with the SRC has shown current President on the SRC’s day-to- (Next to the International Lounge) me how vital this organisation is for If there’s one thing I care about more day management and pushed tirelessly Vote [1] POWER FOR NUS p: 02 9660 4756 | w: src.usyd.edu.au/src-books students. Every day, the SRC fights than dogs, it’s protecting the rights of for students’ voices to be heard by the for students’ rights through the free students. So this election, vote for a University. casework and legal services, and passionate team with proven results: CURRICULUM engages students through its collectives. Already we’ve seen the SRC successfully VOTE [1] ISABELLA BROOK for fight the merger of SCA with UNSW, VITAE Right now, students are facing attacks PRESIDENT expand our casework services to at home, uni, and work. That’s why we VOTE [1] STAND UP for SRC include tax help, launch a campaign Co-General Secretary of the Students need an SRC that can Stand Up for VOTE [1] STAND UP for NUS against sexual harassment, and push Representative Council- 2016 students’ rights and student welfare. for a fossil free University - but there is Co- Indigenous Office Bearer, Students still more to be done. The SRC needs Representative Council- 2015 and 2016 IN A PICKLE? The government wants to cut funding to CURRICULUM a strong President who will prioritise Councillor of the 88th Students universities and deregulate fees, making fighting for the rights of all students Representative Council- 2016 higher education more expensive VITAE and holding University management Editor, SRC Orientation Handbook- for more students. I’m committed to to account, both at the pickets and in 2016 fighting so that all students can receive SRC the boardroom. I will be dedicated to Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences the best education, regardless of their creating an activist SRC that fully funds Student Representative -2016 background or postcode. Welfare Officer, 2016 student collectives on campus. Student Representative on Faculty of Councillor, 2016 Arts and Social Sciences Undergraduate We’ve also seen threats to student General Executive member, 2016 My policies include: Committee-2016 welfare, with attacks on Centrelink, Disabilities and Carers Collective, 2016 Editor in Chief, Indigenous Honi- 2016 healthcare, and penalty rates. These are Welfare Action Group member, 2016 - Expanding our free casework and Editor and Contributor, Wom*n’s Honi vital for students to afford their living Orientation Committee, 2015-2016 legal service, especially to address -2016 Criminal Charges costs. Education Action Group Member, the urgent need for sexual assault- Organiser and Founder- Radical 2015-2016 specific legal services on campus. Education Week -2016 As Welfare Officer of the SRC, I’ve Wom*n’s Collective Member, 2014-2016 I want to ensure language is not a Red Cross FootPrints Abroad been involved in campaigns to protect barrier for international students when Volunteer- 2015-2016 Motor Vehicle Accidents students’ rights: To fight for fully- USU accessing SRC services by working Contributor, Indigenous Honi and Fines funded higher education, protect with translators and getting resources Queer Honi - 2015 penalty rates, and stop the restructure of History Society Secretary, 2015 translated. Contributor, Honi Soit - 2015 degrees and faculties. History Society Education Officer, 2014 Member of Education Action Group- Feminist Society Treasurer, 2014 - Creating a more open, engaging and 2015- present Insurance Debts As NUS’ NSW Disabilities Officer, I’ve Italian Society Member, 2015 inclusive SRC through Presidential Member of Wom*n’s Collective - 2014- been involved in campaigns to protect Epicurean Society Member, 2014-2015 drop-in times for more regular, face-to- present the Pensioner Education Supplement face consultation between students and Member of Queer Collective - 2014- Immigration and against healthcare cuts. NUS the President. present ...and more Member of ACAR- 2014-present The Stand Up team and I have worked NSW State Disabilities Officer, 2016 - Advocating to improve disability Member of Environment Collective - with cross-campus groups to achieve Education Conference delegate, 2014- support services, particularly for better 2016 amazing things for students, and in 2016 mental health support for students. Member, Senior Executive Group, If You Have a Legal Problem, 2017 we want to continue the great National Day of Action, 2014-2016 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander work. Demand a Better Future campaign, - Fighting for a more compassionate Strategy and Services Committee- 2015- We Can Help for FREE! 2015 and flexible Special Consideration 2016 If elected we will: system that actively responds to student Member, Equity Diversity and Culture OTHER feedback when the University reviews Working Group- 2016 STAND UP for safety on campus: Every how their policy and procedure actually Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences 法律諮詢 We have a solicitor 法律アドバイス who speaks Cantonese, student should feel safe at university Reclaim The Night Organising affect students. 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But there’s a lot of great stuff Arts (Media and Communications) II [email protected] gushing. happening at uni—we’ll talk about that Peaked In High School (so knows what TIME for Honi thinks it’s time to start too. it’s like to be at the top of his game) WET & WILD over. Battle of the Bands (Bondi RSL) Winner It’s TIME for a friendlier, funnier 2010 WET will run wild with news coverage. The Honi of now is so different from newspaper. He Goes To Uni We Promise If there’s something in the water, we’ll what Honi once was and what Honi know. If the uni’s doing something fishy, could be. Australia’s oldest student Vote [1] TIME for an Honi that doesn’t Alana Callus we’ll catch them out. newspaper should be more than a hate you. Arts (Media and Communications) I ceaseless onslaught of moral and Stories that make a splash: pseudo-intellectual elitism. (We enjoyed writing that.) John-Patrick Asimakis Honi is a weekly publication that needs Arts and Laws II to keep up with the 24-hour news cycle. So here’s our vision. It’s about TIME. We’ll bring you Periscopes and live President, Sydney University tweets and put breaking news online For starters, TIME believes in an Engineering Undergraduate Association Mon Droit Reporter 2016 as it happens. We’ll blow mainstream - Reporter, Honi Soit, 2014-2016 objective and open student newspaper Honi Soit Reporter, 2015–2016 (SUEUA) 2016 USU Debating Grandslam 2016 papers out of the water and beat them to - Crew Manager, Law Revue, 2016 that isn’t out to get you. All opinions Buzzfeed OZ, Freelance Journalist 2016 Ex-officio member, SRC Council Co-Campaign Manager (Social media) the finish line in covering uni news. - Crew, Law Revue, 2014-2015 have a right to be heard and a duty to be Bauer-Media’s Australian Gourmet (bastards have never invited him) USU Board Campaign 2016 - Communications Director, Debates questioned. As editors, we will publish Traveller, Digital Intern 2016 Vice President, Beer Brewing and Music John Howard Debating Cup Finalist A paper that dives deeper: Committee, 2016 comment and opinion pieces that are The-F Blog, Sydney, Freelance Writer Appreciation Society 2016 2016 - Communications Director, the product of passion, not indignation. 2016 MIT High School Coding Competition, Commonwealth Women Parliamentary We’ll follow online news coverage International House, 2014 Key to this is our desire to print the USYD Update Lifestyle and News Zero Robotics Mentor 2016 ‘Stepping Up’ Programme 2016 with deeper analysis and different - Finals Qualifier, Australs, 2015-16 good ideas of everybody, rather than the Reporter 2016 FEIT, Faculty Communicator and High NSW Liberal Party Campaigner 2016 perspectives in the following week’s - Finals Qualifier, Easters, 2014 bad ideas of some—this is what must Honcho.com Digital Marketing Content School Outreach Staff 2016 John Howard Fangirl 1997–2016 Media and Communications Society paper; you can be sure we’ll never water - Winner, misc. debating tournaments change. Producer USYD Inter-Faculty Pub Crawl Better than Masterchef 2011–forever Secretary 2016 down a story. 2013-present The Daily & Sunday Telegraph Editorial Co-ordinator 2015–16 Robert Menzies Tragic 1997–2016 Pulp Contributor 2016 - Stitched together from miscellaneous It’s TIME to end the bullshit filtering Assistant 2015 Cellar Master, SUEUA 2015 Actually Talks (!!!) To Socialist ENID Network Contributor 2016 WET PAINT body parts, 1739 of ideas and the culture of outrage that News Limited, Social Media Intern 2015 Engineering Faculty Board Elected Alternative For Goodness Sake Blogazine - Reanimated by mad scientist who was governs so much of student journalism Honi Soit Reporter 2016 The Big Smoke.com.au Freelance Student Representative 2015 Contributor 2016 WET wants art to take a leading role playing God, 1739 at present. All views on all issues should Pauline Editor 2016 Journalist 2014–2016 Faculty of Engineering and IT The Tribune Newspaper Founder and in the paper – not just accompanying - Sent into deep existential spiral by be asked; they should be aired; they Amnesty International Society Mariah Carey’s Biggest Fan Mentoring Co-ordinator 2015 Isabella Wiggs Editor 2015 writing, but as content itself. nature of own existence, 1740 should be challenged. ‘This is what you Campaigns Co-ordinator 2016 You Know She Talks Shit On You Vice President, Sydney University Economics and Arts II The Daemon Literary Magazine Editor - Was denied the chance for true love by came for’—it’s not just the name of a Surreal Sounds Convenor 2016 Behind Your Back Project Management Society 2015 2014 Pooling our resources: his own creator, 1741 song, it speaks to what our University Allens Torts Moot 2016 Runner-up Steals Your Umbrella From Fisher Treasurer, Sydney University Project Shipped Off To Boarding School in - Fled to the North Pole, 1742 should be—a place where ideas are Australian Intervarsity Debating Library Management Society 2014 Washington DC 2014 Our university is home to so many debated furiously, applauded loudly, Championships Debater 2015–2016 Uses An Expired Access Card Destined To Become Grand Master Of Hiked The Inca Trail, four painful days designers, photographers, musicians laughed at heartily. Sick of the unveiled USU Debating Grandslam Grand- Spreadsheets 1994 in 2015 and creatives. We’ll showcase campus Jayce Carrano bias, the tired repetition, the constant Finalist 2016 Has He Told You He Likes Beer?! Yoga Enthusiast, hopefully soon talents on paper and online to savour MECO/Law II outrage? Then it’s TIME to vote for a Mummers Dramatic Society Treasurer Michelle Picone Little Ball Of Sunshine 1996–present every drop students have to offer. WET better Honi, an Honi you can write for, 2016 Arts and Laws II Sausage Dog Central Member 2015– will profile campus artists and flood our read and actually enjoy. Director, The Importance of Being Cameron Gooley always paper with coverage for every student Earnest (Mummers) 2016 Arts (Media and Communications) IV show, exhibition or gig. TIME is determined to end the current Law Revue 2015 Honi clique whose readership and Australasian Intervarsity Debating Let loose at our (pool) parties! writership are practically the same. Our Championships Adjudicator 2015 B ticket draws on members from a wide Principal lead, The History Boys Quench your thirst for culture at variety of faculties, and will actively 2015 our “Honi Presents…” nights, where seek and promote writers and reporters Has Honi Told You He Goes To BULL Contributor 2015 you can immerse yourself in a from every corner and campus of the College?! Pulp Contributor 2016 Wet for Honi curated selection of student art and University. Specifically, the TIME Turns Pages Too Loudly In The Law Channel 9 (60 Minutes) Intern 2016 performance, with campus bands and editorial team includes editors from Library, deal with it Office Junior 2015–2016 WET is a whirlpool of writers, DJs providing the soundtrack. Engineering, Science and Economics, as Somehow Hasn’t Been Fraped Yet ISDA/Archdale/IPSHA Debating Coach comedians, and artists. We’ve got our part of our commitment to ending the and Adjudicator 2015–2016 flippers out, goggles on, and we’re ready WET YOURSELF chronic under-representation of those Palladian Debating 2015 to take the plunge. - Reporter, Honi Soit, 2015-2016 disciplines in Honi reporting. Joshua Wooller Triple Cheeseburger Inhaler 2004– WET promises a paper that’s so funny - Comedy Writer and Cast Member, Commerce Liberal Studies II President, Sydney University Labor present WET DREAMS and fresh you’ll wet yourself. USYD Update, 2016 TIME will publish experiences and Club Unco-ordinated 1996–present - Vice President, Media and issues that extend beyond campus Vice-President, University of Sydney Honi Soit Reporter 2015–2016 Matt Damon Enthusiast 2012–present WET will turn wet dreams into reality Juicy comedy: Communications Society, 2016 boundaries. University students don’t Republic Society The Eagle Reporter 2013–2015 Can Quote Almost The Entire Lizzie by supporting first-time contributors - Number of Dank Photoshops in Honi: just go to Uni—they live in the world. Member of Sydney Labor Students BULL Contributor 2014 McGuire Movie 2003–present and minority groups. Comedy and satire shouldn't be 2 This means we will publish stories that (SLS) Intermedium Business, Financial and ‘I Was Born In The Wrong Generation’ restricted to the last two pages of the - Master of his fate and Captain of his you actually care about. Say hello to SRC Councillor on the University of Public Sector Journalist 2014–2015 1996–present Floating every idea: paper. We’ll have content that'll have soul, 2015 features and opinion pieces on current Sydney SRC Bondi Beach Radio 2015 you in tears throughout Honi and across - Vice-Captain of his soul, 2016 affairs and politics: less articles on SRC Environment officer Yemaya LGBTIQ Journal Contributor We’ll host weekly pitch meetings for multimedia channels. We’ll deliver - Highly Commended, Mosman Awards yoghurt, more articles on USyd science SRC Sexual Assault and Harassment 2016 Harry Licence reporters to float their ideas and test the stories drenched in wit. in Literature, 2014 breakthroughs or, you know… anything Officer QualityTrade Digital Content Producer Arts (Media and Communications) II waters. WET knows the best content - Visited Mosman for the first time, that matters. SRC Global Solidarity Officer 2015 is made with real-time feedback, We’re not afraid to get soaked: 2014 SRC Social Justice Officer 2nd Place, Annual Honi Soit Opinion so we’ll pass the freshest catches to - Born as 84-year-old man, 1950 It’s TIME for a FUN student newspaper. SRC Display and Publications Officer Piece Competition 2015: ‘Nuns and our contributors to help hone their We’ll break down the floodgates of - Dies as newborn baby, 2034 Honi may be a joke, but its jokes aren’t Landers and Rogers Moot 2016 Roses’, judged by Executive Editor of the concepts. traditional reporting with photo essays - Semi-proficient at Microsoft Word funny. We are fun—we’re not fuckwits. USU Debating Championships 2015 New Yorker, Amelia Lester and creative pieces. Our content will be It’s a winning formula. Two of us do Honi Soit Reporter 2016 Member, Women’s Collective Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Swimming to every shore: diverse in style, genre, and perspective, regular sketch shows. Sometimes life Sydney Comedy Festival 2014–2016 Trolled Grassroots Once That She Fleet Street Intercol Production Crew and we don’t dilute our reporters’ is serious; sometimes it isn’t. We’re all Sydney Fringe Festival 2015 Would Run a Pro-Nuclear Campaign As 2013 We have a dedicated SCA editor individuality. We’ll partner with other for having a laugh about ourselves, our Surreal Sounds Convenor 2016 Environment Officer Perpetual Cog In The Tertiary who’ll foster new talent and showcase campus media and the performing arts uni and the world, and while we take Pauline Editor 2016 Likes Democracy, But Not Because It Is Education Sector’s Money Making art in the paper. We’ll set up liaisons to deliver sea-parting audiovisual and Honi seriously, we don’t take ourselves Onstage 2015 Helpful For Stacking Scheme 2013–present for satellite campuses from Cumbo digital content. seriously. Writer’s Showcase 2014 Also Likes Socialism But Will Triple Degree Transfer Student, USYD to the Con, and communities like Lapsed Satanist Occasionally Work With a Liberal 2013–2014–2015–2016 international students to ensure For a slick, scintillating paper that Lastly, it’s TIME for a positive Honi. Definitely Not a Robot Seizer of the Memes of Production everyone gets a voice. somersaults into student life: 10 HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION 11 HONI SOIT EDITORS HONI SOIT EDITORS

- Stood naked on a massive clam shell in - Has a tight five building a paper for every student. Erlin Ding the sea, 1486 - Co-director of sketch comedy show Michael Sun C Swetha Das Daniel Ergas Arts III Jape Salad, Fringe Festival, 2015 MECO II 6. SIN will embrace GREED. Bachelor of Arts (Media and Arts Justine Landis-Hanley - Middle name Antonio, 1995-2016 Sin is insatiable – we crave your ideas, Communications) III MECO - Leading roles in Spy Kids and The Sin for Honi and we want to get up close and Legend of Zorro, 2001-2005 personal with you to stimulate your Student journalism is about speaking creativity. Our pitching process will Siobhan Ryan truth to power, and that’s the most offer additional face-to-face meetings MECO II pleasurable sin of all. with editors and artists.

It’s only natural to give in to temptation, 7. SIN will revel in your GLUTTONY. and just like the apple in the Garden of Eden, we’re crisp, alluring, and bursting And we’ll leave you wanting more. with forbidden knowledge. GIVE IN TO SIN on the 21st and 22nd 1. SIN will unleash its WRATH on of September. University management. Aparna Balakumar - Reporter, Honi Soit, 2016 - Reporter, Honi Soit, 2016 Regurgitating University press releases Bachelor of Arts (Media and - Contributor, Honi Soit (2016) - Illustrator, Honi Soit, 2016 - Contributor, Honi Soit, 2015 for the sake of false objectivity is the Communications) III - Reporter, Honi Soit (2015 - 2016) - SRC co-Vice President and Councillor - Killed twin brother Remus and - Reporter, Honi Soit, 2015-2016 - Editor, Hermes Journal, 2016 kind of sacrilege we’ll never support. - Reporter, Honi Soit (2015 - Present) - Editor, Pulp Media (2016 - Present) (2015) founded Rome, 753 BCE - Illustrator, Honi Soit, 2015 - Reporter, Pulp Media, 2016 We’ll champion the fight against - Founding Editor, Pulp Media (2016) - Producer & Presenter, USyd Update - Cornshucker and regional field - General Editor, ARNA, 2015 - 27,000+ words published in student - Director of Student Publications and university corporatisation, using our - Web Producer, Bauer Xcel Media (2015 - 2016) director, Bernie Sanders for Iowa and - Poetry Sub-Editor, ARNA, 2014 media General Executive, SRC, 2016 platform to relentlessly pursue stories (2016- Present) - Television Presenter, OzIndian on Nevada (2015 - 2016) - Wrote famed tragedy Romeo and - Director of Student Publications, SRC, - Reporter, Honi Soit, 2015-2016 - Presenter, USYD Update, 2015-2016 on sexual harassment and assault, - Intern, SBS World News Online (2016) Foxtel (2012 - Present) - Executive of History Society, Greens Juliet, 1595 2016 - Editorial Intern, Concrete Playground, - Said the word ‘daddy’ on national racism, and queerphobia on and around - Presenter, Colour Coded Breakfast - Reporter, The Indian Sun (2014 - on Campus Society, Sydney University - SUDS Ethnocultural Artistic Liaison, - Reporter, Pulp Media, 2016 2016 TV and won’t shut up about it, 2016 - campus. We answer to nobody but you, Radio Show, SURG FM (2016) 2015) United Nations Society (2014 - 2016) 2016 - Presenter, USYD Update, 2016 - Presenter, USYD Update, 2015-2016 forever so we won’t be breaking bread with - Contributor, Fairfax Media (2016) - Presenter, SURG FM Radio Shows - Tried, and failed, to wrest control of - Launched into space on Sputnik 2 as - General Editor, ARNA, 2016 - Work featured on Pedestrian.tv, 2016 - First Year Representative, Media and Spence any time soon. - Ethnocultural Officer, Student ‘Colour Coded’ and ‘Flaw and Order’ the Sydney University Sport and Fitness first animal to orbit Earth, 1957 - Host, SURG FM, 2015-2016 - Survived Avada Kedavra curse at just Communications Society, 2016 Representative Council (2016 - Present) (2015 - 2016) empire (2015 - Present) - Cast Member, ACAR Revue, 2016 - Writer and Illustrator, Bull Magazine, 15 months old, 1981 - Internal Events Director, Sydney 2. SIN will take PRIDE in marginalised - Researcher, ABC 7.30 Report (2016) - Editorial Intern, Fairfax Media (2016) - Deputy Secretary-General and other - Cast Member, Jew Revue, 2016 2015 - Director of Student Publications, SRC, University United Nations Society, and international students’ voices. - Digital Content Manager, The - Intern, Sydney Writers’ Festival (2016) assorted titles, SydMUN conference - Cast Member, Science Revue, 2016 - Media Intern, Taylor Hermione & Co, 2016 2015-2016 Australian Women’s Weekly (2015) - Intern, FUBAR Radio in London (2014) - Renamed Byzantium as 2016 - General Executive Member, SRC, 2016 - Secretary, Dog Appreciation Society, Sin doesn’t discriminate. We have an - Cast, ACAR Revue (2015 - 2016) (2016) - Host and least valuable presenter, a Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine - ‘National Survey into Sexual Assault - Councillor, SRC, 2016 2016 international student editor to entice - Site Coordinator & Editorial Assistant, - Intern, Channel 10 (2015) SURG FM show that I barely remember Empire, 330 AD and Harassment in University Settings’ - Nikki Webster complimented my - Campus Activity Coordinator, more student voices to the paper. We’ll Mamamia Women’s Network (2014- - Intern (Forever) (2014) - Was paid $100 for a poem in the Sun- Intern, Australian Human Rights dress, 2001 University of Sydney Union, 2016 seek out students on their own terms, 2015) - President, ACAR Revue Society (for - Lesser known eighth deadly sin (1995 Herald in Year 10 Commission, 2016 - Found out I was a wizard, 1991 - Director, ACAR Revue, 2016 whether that’s on Weibo, WeChat - Feature Writer, BULL Magazine (2015) two weeks in 2016) - Present) - HSC English teaching materials goblin - Co-Convenor, Reclaim the Night - Mentor, AIME, 2015 - Had One Tree Hill quote on wall, or Line. We’ll be there to find fresh - Sunita Agarwal Padamadan, MUSE - Cast, ACAR Revue and Science Revue - Please refer to Swetha’s mum for a employed at sad tutoring factory Sydney, 2015 - Cast member, Je Ne Sais Quoi (SUDS), 2010-2016 reporters, translate articles of interest Presents: Legally Blonde (2016) (2016) more extensive list of my achievements - Took one small step for man, one giant - Convinced two directors to cast her in 2016 - Took down One Tree Hill quote from and hand over a new Honi to a new - Ghostwriter, Andrew Bolt (2011 - - Please refer to my mum for a more - Lives in Will Edwards’s shadow (2014 - leap for mankind, 1969 Arts Revue despite her inability to do - Cast member, Notte D’Amore (MUSE wall, 2016 audience. We’ll provide an edition Present) extensive list of my achievements Present) the “funny”, 2016. Cabaret), 2015 - Has never watched One Tree Hill, written entirely by international - Most Popular, Wesley College (2016 - - Already tired of these Will Edwards - Wrangled Julian Burnside AO QC into - Killed Voldemort, 1998 1997-2016 students. We’ll always respect Present) jokes (2016 - Present) Gillian Kayrooz writing the opening feature article for - Spoiled beloved children’s books, 2016 collectives’ autonomy, maintain the Eden Faithfull Visual Arts II her self-founded magazine, 2014 gender quota for comedy articles, and Bachelor of Psychology (Arts) III - Wrangled her Mum into writing a note Evangeline Woodforde ensure over half of editorial content isn’t Jack Crossing Nina Dillon Britton to get out of swim class, 2000-2012 Maani McMillan-Truu Commerce/Law V written by cis, straight, white men. Bachelor of Arts (Media and Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Laws I MECO/Law IV Communications) II 3. SIN will make you LUST for Honi Aidan Molins over and over again. Arts III We’ll tempt students to bite into every edition of Honi. With a specialist editor from the Sydney College of the Arts, we’ll create a seductive paper which showcases student art to arouse, entice, and satisfy you. Think photo essays, incisive political art, and, to whet your appetite, we’ll be reviewing students’ exhibitions on and around our - Illustrator, Honi Soit, 2016 campuses. - Reporter, Honi Soit (2016) - Art Curator, Honi Soit Let SCA Stay - Feature Writer, Lip Magazine (2014 - Edition, 2016 - Contributor, Honi Soit, 2016 4. SIN will be the ENVY of our - Reporter, Honi Soit (2016) Present) - Contributor, Honi Soit, 2016 - Reporter, Honi Soit, 2016 - Vice President (Careers), Sydney competitors. - Core Reporter, Pulp Media (2016) - Winner, Australian Intervarsity - Reporter, SpeakerTV (2016) - Campaigner, Let SCA Stay Campaign, - Editorial Coordinator, Ciao Magazine, University Law Society, 2016 - Intern, Vogue Australia (2016) Debating Championships (2016) - Reporter, 5Why (2016) 2016 2016 - Winner, Australasian Debating We are not the Sydney Morning Herald, - Social Producer, USYD Update (2016) - Sydney Scholar’s Award, University of - Presenter, USYD/Update (2015 - 2016) - Posed for Edvard Munch, - Reporter, Honi Soit, 2015-2016 - Freelance Reporter, The South Sydney Championship, 2015 and we won’t pretend to be. We’ll hop - Guest star, SURG FM (2016) Sydney (2016) - Producer, USYD/Update (2015 - 2016) immortalised as ‘The Scream’, 1893 - Producer for national storytelling Herald, 2015-2016 - Semi-Finalist, World Debating into bed with stories that others would - Campaign-Tee Model, USU Board/ - UN Youth Australia Evatt National - Contributor, PULP (2016) - Young Guide, Museum of program All The Best on FBi Radio, - Contributor, Growing Strong, 2016 Championships, 2016 renounce in a heartbeat. We’re not just BULL (2015 - 2016) Organising Committee (2016) - Editorial Intern, Good On You (2016) Contemporary Art, 2015-2016 2014-2016 - Communications Intern, Australian - Reporter and Researcher, Gazette of in it for the clickbait, we celebrate every - Lead cast, Devil Wears Prada (2006) - UN Youth Australia Young Diplomat - SRC Councillor (2015) - Audio Guide, Museum of - All The Best community manager, Human Rights Commission, 2015 Law and Journalism, 2015 niche of campus life: no matter how off- - Real Housewife of Sydney star (TBA) (2016) - SRC Welfare Officer (2015) Contemporary Art Aleks Danko 2015-2016 - Intern, NAC Media Group, 2014-2015 - Editorial Board, Cornell Daily Sun, centre your pitch, we’ll find a place for - Food blogger, Snapchat (2014 - 16) - First Year with BNoC Delusions - Winner, Sydney Morning Herald Exhibition, 2015 - All The Best Supervising producer, - Late-night kebab activist, 2016 2014 it. We’re a broad church, and we’ll make - Lip balm enthusiast (1996 - Present) (2016) Public Speaking Competition (2013) - Wore a pearl earring, 1665 2016 - Shoulder tapped by Gillian Triggs - Assistant Director, Law Revue, 2013 sure your sins reach the masses. - “One time, Will Edwards punched me - Has never been in the same room as - Tried out for Australian Intervarsity - Guest Host, UNSW Blitz Radio, 2016 - Host, SURG FM, 2014-2015 (literally), 2015 - Sold soul to corporate law, Summer in the face; it was awesome.” (2016) Will Edwards; coincidence? (2016 - Debating Championships and cried - Tied to small plastic crucifix and - AV Director, Arts Revue, 2016 - ‘Teacher's Pet’ Award recipient, 2011 2015-2016 5. SIN will celebrate the SLOTH in you. Present) in the Holme Building bathroom submerged in own urine for ‘Piss - Cast Member, Arts Revue, 2015-2016 - Rory Gilmore fan-club president, 2005 - Mortgaged soul to the devil, 2016 afterwards (2014) Christ’, 1987 - Cast Member, Jew Revue, 2015-2016 - Contribution rejected, Honi Soit, 2015 - Proud Kardashian enthusiast, 2014 - We’ll make you think, but we also want - Would like to add you to my - Art Assistant, Westmead High School, - Does improv, and I'm pretty good at it - Published a ‘How Well Do You Know 2016 to let you kick back and enjoy your professional network on LinkedIn (2016 2015-2016 I think Your Fav Celebs’ Quiz, Total Girl, 2007 - Ashamed Kardashian enthusiast, guilty pleasures. We don’t mind what - Present) - Exhibitor, USYD PhotoSoc Segue - Producer & host of Small Trumpet - Existential barista, 2009-2016 2011- 2014 you do with your Honi, as long as it’s - Agreed to marry Will Edwards if the Exhibition, Mils Gallery, 2015 variety comedy show The News with - Official stupol noob, 2012-2016 satisfying. Feel free to chew over meaty plebiscite fails (2017) - State Finalist, Melbourne Comedy Sarah Gaul articles and stupol scandals, then binge Festival Class Clowns, 2014 - Writer, producer, director, cast of drink our delicious culture pieces. We’ll - Scriptwriter, Sydney Film School unreleased satire webseries The Garter be an accessible paper, knocking down Distinction Course, 2014 Press the holier-than-thou ivory tower and 12 HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION 13 HONI SOIT EDITORS NATIONAL UNION OF STUDENTS

- Survived, life in Ballarat (2001 - 2004) Society General Executive Kevin Lee - Survived, life in Canberra (2004 - A Manning Jeffrey 2015-Present Economics and Jacob Masina Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Laws II 2014) Science Econometrics Society President Arts/Law - Career feminist, here to take down the 2015-16 Brotherhood Recreation and patriarchy (see: Stephen Garton) (2015 Bring Back Harambe Outreach Society General Executive - Present) 2016-17 Brotherhood Recreation and - Former snakephobe (1994 - 2016) Harambe (The Gorilla Who Died) was Outreach Society Secretary - Aspiring snake lover (2016 - Present) tragically killed earlier this year. 2016-17 Economics Student Faculty Rep - Repeatedly declined to paint Will 2014-15 Australia and New Zealand Edwards’s portrait (2011 - 2016) RIP Harambe (27/05/1999 - Students for Liberty Secretary 28/05/2016). 2015 Australia and New Zealand Students for Liberty Director of Bonan Xia I will bring back Harambe. Operations Bachelor of Economics II / Bachelor of 2015-16 Australia and New Zealand Laws I #VotesOut for Harambe. Students for Liberty Chairman

One Vote. One Prayer. Michael Elliott - Reporter, Honi Soit (2015 - 2016) The least annoying candidate on FASS - Crew, Law Revue (2015 - 2016) Jackson Newell campus, 2016 - - Competitions Director, USU Debating Arts D Society (2016) - Winner, Australian Intervarsity Debating Championships (2016) C Left Action for NUS - ARNA Contributor (2016) - LMusA (Piano) (2013) Vote [1] Left Action for NUS - Manufacturer of ‘Big Kev’ cleaning Ignite for NUS Vote [1] Left Action for Free Education products (2001 - 2004) for SRC - Agreed to marry Will Edwards if the NUS is the peak body representing Vote [1] Georgia for President plebiscite succeeds (2017) students in Australia, with large - Blog Writer, Casual Lease (2015) amounts of funds coming from Students have only ever beat back - Economics tutor, Ninety Plus organisations such as our SRC, this attacks and won victories by standing Christie New Education (2016) is why it’s important to have elected up collectively to those in power. Faced Bachelor of Arts III - Resume Editor, Psynergy Consulting representatives that support you and with attacks by university management Group (2016) ensure that your money isn’t being - NUS NSW State Branch President and the federal government, the Sydney - English-Mandarin Interpreter, wasted. - SRC Councillor 2015, 2016 Uni SRC and the National Union of Australia International Trade We’re a group of students from a wide - SRC Student Housing Officer 2015 Students need to be fighting bodies Association & Associates (2015) Justice for Harambe Advocate, range of degrees, clubs, and activities - Vice President, Economics & which mobilise students to defend - Intern, China CITIC bank (2015) 28/05/2016 - across campus. Our combined Econometrics Society higher education and stand up against - Chief Chinese Flute Performer, experience will help ensure that we have all forms of injustice and oppression. Temasek Junior College Chinese the skills to take your concerns to the Orchestra, Singapore (2013 - 2014) national stage. Sean Tingcombe In 2014, we were some of the student - Orientation Group Leader, Temasek B We will ensure that the NUS continues Science/Commerce activists evicted from the ABC studios Junior College, Singapore (2014) their lobbying campaign to remove for protesting against then-education - President, No Will Edwardses Club Parallel Import Restrictions on minister Christopher Pyne on Q&A. (we’re allowed to have one, 2016) Don't Vote For Me books, which push up the cost of your Over the last few years, we've been part textbooks. of organising the campaigns against Unlike all the other d*ckheads running We will ensure a more consultative federal cuts to higher education, this stupol season, I don't pretend to nature occurs with University of Sydney including the Labor party's $2.3billion - Cast, Summer & Smoke (2016) believe that a vote for me will change students, rather than representing the dollars in cuts in 2013 and the Liberal's - Cast, Wom*ns Revue (2016) your USyd experience in any way. interest of the few of those that engage plans to deregulate university fees and - Cast, Commerce Revue (2016) in the political process. introduce $100,000 degrees. I've also - Cast, A Man of No Importance (2015) Thus, I don't have any policies. We will ensure oversight of the national been active in the campaign against - Cast, A Little Night Music (2015) organisation is taken more seriously to the restructure of Sydney university - Cast, Hamlet (1601) What I am running on is cleaning up avoid budget blow outs, and ensure that and against the closure of the Sydney - Aspiring MILF (2014 - Present) USyd elections. your student money is being targeted College of the Arts. We're active - Level 90 Druid (2015) effectively. members of the USYD Education - Deeply regrets building Will Edwards I will not: Vote [1] Ignite for NUS Action Group and the NSW Education in her laboratory (2006 - Present) - shove my leaflets in your face on your Vote [1] Ignite for SRC - SRC General Executive 2016 Organising group. daily commute to Uni Vote [1] Isabella Brook for President - SRC Councillor 2016 - walk you into a polling booth and And Support Ed McCann for Vice - NUS NSW Disabilities Officer It's the duty of every student unionist Jemima Wilson harass you to vote for me - Executive, Economics and to stand up not only for student rights, Bachelor of Visual Arts II - leave my A-frames all over campus for President Econometrics Society but against racism, Islamophobia you to trip on and all forms of oppression. We've - have one of my stooges stand up and Kerrod Gream been heavily involved in the fight for give a speech in front of your next FASS Edward McCann refugee rights and demanding an end lecture FASS to Liberal and Labor's cruel practice of mandatory detention. In 2015, we I will: were some of the main organisers of the - sit in the middle of Eastern Avenue Sydney counter-protests to stand up to with a deck chair, umbrella, and a beer Reclaim Australia and Islamophobia, for you to say hello and more recently we organised a - be the least annoying candidate on snap demonstration against Pauline campus Hanson's appearance on Q&A. We've also passionate about the campaigns Vote Nihilism. Vote Apathy. for Marriage Equality and in support of Palestinian human rights. Earlier this Don't vote for me. year, we helped initiate the ""We stand - Contributor, Honi Soit (2016) with Roz Ward"" campaign which was - Let SCA Stay Campaign Founding successful in defending the co-founder Member, Member of Core Committee of the Safe Schools program designed to (2016) promote LGBTI inclusivity in schools. - Sydney University Rockclimbing and Economics and Commercial Law Major Mountaineering Club Vice President 2014-15 Libertarian Society President Faced with serious attacks on our (2016) 2015-16 Libertarian Society Treasurer Edward Bruce education and intensifying racism and - First Place, Ballarat Youth Poetry 2016-17 Libertarian Society Secretary Islamophobia, we need an SRC and Competition (2002) 2014 Economics and Econometrics National Union of Students which 14 HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION 15 NATIONAL UNION OF STUDENTS NATIONAL UNION OF STUDENTS will stand up, mobilise students and education payments. A vote for STAND promoting NUS’s Bluestocking week 2016 NUS: fight for our rights against university E Declan Maher UP for NUS is a vote to support a policy and the ‘Talk about it” survey, and National Day of Action, 2014-2016 Adam Boidin Delegate - Education Conference 2016 management and whichever party is in Arts of letting you put course costs away on support for pro- choice organisations. Demand a Better Future campaign, Law government. That's why we're running HECS. 2015 USU: with LEFT ACTION FOR SRC AND Power for NUS FIGHTING FOR QUEER RIGHTS AT Member – Catholic Society 2016 NUS STAND UP FOR STUDENT NUS – The NUS Queer department OTHER Member – Sydney Arts Students Society Vote [1] Power for NUS HOUSING – One of the most pressing is incredibly active and the STAND 2016 Vote [1] Left Action Against Racism for concerns for students is the growing UP team is committed to supporting Reclaim The Night Organising Vinil Kumar SRC rent price in Sydney. The NUS Welfare NUS and its campaigns to improve Collective, 2014-2016 SRC: Arts Vote [1] Georgia for President department has fought hard to improve the lives of queer identifying students NSW Education Organising group Member - USYD Environment support services for students living out across Australia and fully supports member, 2015-2016 Collective 2016 Power for NUS is committed to building of home, a vote for STAND UP for NUS the autonomy of the NUS Queer Other: an activist union to defend student will keep this a priority within your department. A vote for STAND UP for Been on a SASS Pubcrawl once or twice rights and take up social justice issues. national union. NUS is a vote to support safe spaces Dylan Williams Wants student housing to be better on campus, marriage equality, the Arts Lives far away The Liberals are coming for our KEEPING NUS AFLOAT: STAND UP International Day Against Homophobia education, with plans to deregulate, for CAMPUS AFFILIATION – NUS and Transphobia and Pride Weeks raise fees and cut welfare, only a relies almost solely on campus affiliation across the country. Claudia Gulbransen- movement on the streets can stop these for it to survive. STAND UP for NUS is OxFam Society, member (2016) attacks. We were part of the campaign committed to maintain NUS’s financial FIGHTING FOR ABORIGINAL SULS, member (2015-present) Diaz which defeated fee deregulation last F strategies of expanding our reserves AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER Education Conference attendee (2016) Arts time and we can do it again with a through fixed term deposits, running RIGHTS AT NUS - A vote for STAND USU campaigner (2016) student union dedicated to fighting the budget surpluses and seeking out UP for NUS is a vote to continue NUS’s NUS Fight for a Fair Price campaigner politicians not becoming them. Simpsons for NUS additional sources of revenue. strong engagement of ATSI students (2016) on campus and fighting for their rights. - Education Action Group - 2014-16 We also want a national union that Two young impressionable first years STUDENT UNIONISM – STAND STAND UP supports continuing and - NSW Education Organising takes up broader left-wing issues. Our who want to make a difference. UP for NUS will continue to support improving ABSTUDY, keeping up the - Founding Member activists in the national union have led the Student Services and Amenities fight for funding of the Koori Centre Vanessa Song - Organiser against racism and fascism the struggle for marriage equality, for Fee (SSAF) and push for increased and increasing and improving the Arts - 2015/16 refugee rights and to oppose racism. Cameron Hawkins university funding for essential student network of ATSI student office bearers This year we'll be building a nationwide Arts services such as student representation across Australian campuses. SRC movement to oppose Pauline Hanson, and student support. A vote for STAND Welfare Officer, 2016 Angelica Fernandez we'll be making a push for marriage UP for NUS is a vote to keep the SSAF. SUPPORT FOR DIVERSITY AT NUS Councillor, 2016 Arts equality and taking a stand against – NUS’s Ethno-Cultural department Education Action Group member, the disgusting bipartisan support for STAND UP FOR EDUCATION promotes ethnic and cultural 2015-2016 locking up refugees. FUNDING – The STAND UP team is diversity on campuses, STAND UP Welfare Action group member, 2016 committed to fighting any cuts to higher will continue to support campaigns Women’s College Fresher, 2016 Vote Power for NUS for a social justice education, regardless of whatever party for multiculturalism, and campaigns NUS Spanish and Latin American Society student union. is in government. Education is a right against racism on campus. Education Conference delegate, 2014- Member, 2016 not a privilege, NUS needs to continue 2016 Politics Society Member, 2016 the fight to increase funding for higher VOTE [1] STAND UP for NUS National Day of Action, 2014-2016 Education Conference Attendee, 2016 Eleanor Morley education, roll back any and all cuts, Demand a Better Future campaign, USU campaigner, 2016 Arts and keep student services in student VOTE [1] STAND UP for SRC 2015 hands. VOTE [1] ISABELLA BROOK for Positions Held - University of Sydney ACCOUNTABILITY AND President & support Ed McCann for Lorena White Union: H TRANSPARENCY – The STAND UP VP Arts USU Committee Secretary - 2015 – Nino Popovich team is committed to keeping NUS 2016 B Education (Primary) accountable and transparent, promoting V-Team Leader - 2013 - Present Liberal - Education Action Group 2015/16 policies of good governance and open V-Team Volunteer of the Year Finalist - Refugee Campaign 2015/16 decision making, and increased input Isabella Brook - 2014 END THE WASTE. VOTE LIBERAL. - Students for Palestine 2016 and consultation of the wider student Arts Publicity Officer, SURG - 2014 – 2015 body. STAND UP supports NUS’s Broadcaster, SURG - 2013 - 2015 - Scrap the Student Services and campaigns being done with consultation Publicity Officer, SHADES - 2015 – Amenities Fee (SSAF). Labor's tax on Wairimu Ndegwa of the student community. Present students cost you $290, this year alone. Arts Publicity Officer, DarcySoc - 2014 – SUPPORT INDUSTRIAL RIGHTS FOR 2015 - Disaffiliate Sydney University from the STUDENTS – NUS is your union and Executive , Spanish & Latin American National Union of Students. This year, • SRC Education Officer 2014 should continue its strong relationship Society - 2014 – 2015 the SRC paid $91,000 to send student • Global Solidarity Officer 2015 with the union movement to promote Member; Amnesty International, UN politicians on an interstate holiday. • Member of USYD Students for and encourage university students to Society, Epicurean Society These funds could have been directed Palestine take advantage of their industrial rights. Positions Held - University of Sydney: towards the vital legal casework and • Member of Community Action We need to end the unfair treatment of NATIONAL UNION OF STUDENTS SRC Wom*ns Officer - 2016 counselling services which the SRC Against Homophobia student workers, abolish youth wages - Education conference, Delegate 2015 UCG Chinese Department provides. • Involved in the organising committee and put an end to unpaid internships. - National conference, Observer 2015 Representative - 2014 – 2015 of the Campaign against Reclaim - Demand a Batter future, Campaigner Member; Wom*n of Colour Collective - Cheaper textbooks. We will lobby the Australia G STAND UP FOR INTERNATIONAL 2015 Member; Autonomous Collective Federal Government (using our money, STUDENTS - Higher education is - Secretariat for the 2016 NUS Against Racism not yours) to repeal Parallel Import one of Australia’s strongest imports, SRC Presidents’ Summit Restrictions (PIRs). Liliy Campbell Stand Up for NUS international students make up a Arts significant number of our university Welfare Officer, 2016 UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY UNION Dominic McDonald - Champion free speech on campus and The National Union of Students (NUS) community and NUS needs to continue Councillor, 2016 - ALP Club, General Executive 2015 Arts at your Student Council. Every voice is the peak representative body for over the fight to improve their rights. General Executive member, 2016 - ALP Club, Treasurer 2016 should be heard. 1.3 million undergraduate university International students need a national Disabilities and Carers Collective, 2016 students in Australia. Elect STAND UP concession card recognised in all states Welfare Action Group member, 2016 USYD SRC - Dramatically cut funding to for NUS to represent you at this year’s and territories, and improve awareness Orientation Committee, 2015-2016 - Education action group member 2015 'collectives'. Tens of thousands of NUS National Conference. amongst international students around - Councillor 2016 student dollars are spent on exclusive their rights to education and to USU - Sexual Harassment officer 2016 collectives. These collectives need a We will support progressive candidates tendency. - Social Justice officer 2016 financial incentive to be more inclusive, for national office and push a History Society Secretary, 2015 - Women of Colour collective member and more accountable to Sydney progressive policy agenda to keep our STAND UP FOR WOMEN AT NUS History Society Education Officer, 2014 2016 students. national union strong. - The STAND UP team will continue Feminist Society Treasurer, 2014 NUS’s strong history of feminist action End the waste. Vote Liberal. CUTTING COURSE COSTS – and continue campaigns to support NUS Essential upfront costs like textbooks safe spaces on campuses for women and lab coats should be covered by your identifying students, supporting and NSW State Disabilities Officer, 2016 Education Conference delegate, 2014- 16 HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION 17 NATIONAL UNION OF STUDENTS SRC REPRESENTATIVES

Australia, Sydney Morning Herald, and affirmative action for international Alex Fitton Sydney University Liberal Club Kimberley Murphy A New Matilda students on both the SRC and in other Pranay Jha Economics Executive, 2015-2016 Arts areas of campus life. Bachelor of Law and Arts

Protested Bill Shorten's USyd visit, 2016 Justice for Palestine We will mobilise to secure and expand B resources for Collectives, ensuring that Charlotte Haunton Christopher Hitchens fan The fundamental rights of the Palestinian the rights and safety of the oppressed are Bachelor of Science (Advanced) people have been denied for decades. protected on campus. We will amplify Pictures all experts as if they are Today, some 11 million Palestinians Power for Equity their voices, continuing the fight against mammals remain stateless, and those that remain pervasive structures and norms that in the occupied territories have their Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT undermine their student experience. C basic freedoms violated on a regular Vote [1] POWER FOR EQUITY POWER for Equity will ramp up pressure Dom Bondar basis. Vote [1] POWER FOR NUS on management to combat sexual assault Arts on campus, support efforts to make Harambe for SRC We have a moral imperative to speak out POWER is a team of left wing, activist spaces - particularly bathrooms - safer against the violations of human rights students who have the experience and for trans- and non-binary students, and Hi there Harambros and Harambaes. in occupied Palestine. Important battles passion to lead a fighting and inclusive aggressively confront racism, sexism, As you all know the death of our in the South African anti-apartheid SRC for students, by students. POWER ableism, and queerphobia. We will Blessed Swag Lord HARAMBE has only Long-time listener; first-time caller, • SRC Social Justice Officer 2016 movement were fought and won on will advocate for your interests against utilise the Collectives as part of a broader highlighted the need for the greater 2GB 873 • Member of Education Action university campuses around the world. University management, reinvigorate activist network, with special emphasis visibility of his followers. Harambe for Group student services and lead grassroots on direct action. SRC will move to ensure that USYD’s Voted ‘No’, 1999 • Member of USYD Students for We will: activist campaigns. campus is Gorilla friendly and a safe Palestine We recognise that the SRC gathers on space for all Harambaes and Harambros. Authoritative Australian Memes • Involved in the organising (1) pressure the Students’ Representative We live in a world dominated by stolen land. We acknowledge our own Connoisseur, 2015 – committee of the Campaign against Council into taking a more active role distributive injustice and oppression complicity in the historical and ongoing HARAMBE FOR SRC will spread the Reclaim Australia to support the Palestine solidarity along many axes of intersecting inequity. oppression of Indigenous people, and gospel of Harambe and sow seeds of Honey Soy > Honi Soit, 1921 – • Involved in the organising movement, such as calling on the A world whose history is marked by the note that we continue to benefit from this Lord Harambe’s holy vengeance upon committee of the Halal not Hanson University to establish collaborative plunder and violence of the powerful, be genocidal, illegitimate colonial regime. overzealous Zoo Keepers. protest campaign relationships and exchange programs they the white settler, the male, or the POWER for Equity will always prioritise Deyi Wu Is Dom. Is Still Good. with Palestinian universities. capitalist. Where the facts that constrain Indigenous voices and will increase HARAMBE FOR SRC will push for the Arts our future have been written in blood- support for Indigenous collectives on construction of a totally hektic breakfast Bring back Garlo's Pies advocate, 2016 - Christopher Anderton (2) lobby the University to divest from dimmed ink to reflect the whims of the campus, prioritise Indigenous students banana bar Arts organisations that are complicit in the dominant. POWER for Equity will resist in SRC bursary allocations, and give Sydney University Liberal Club military occupation of Palestine, in line this system, whether it manifests in the Indigenous students precedence HARAMBE FOR SRC will organise Executive 2014, 2015, 2016 Curriculum Vitae with the Palestinian civil society call indifference of parliament house, the in applications for SRC emergency weekly Gorilla Raves complete with to apply punitive boycott, divestment, avarice of the stock exchange, or the accommodation. Gorilla costumes, bananas and piles of and sanction measures to Israel until it shadows of academia. monkey shit. complies with international law. Importantly, however, we recognise that I Ridah Hassan We will fight to expand and promote the fight neither begins nor ends on HARAMBE FOR SRC will push for Uni Arts (3) stand in solidarity with the struggles SRC services. The SRC provides crucial campus. With the SRC, or without it, bros to be renamed ‘Harambros’ (while of all indigenous peoples of the world, resources to students, particularly those we will set to the task of dismantling the remaining fully HALAL) Power for Free Edu- Curriculum Vitae including the Indigenous peoples experiencing serious financial instability. system by whatever means necessary. of Australia, and advocate for their While in support of existing measures, HARAMBE FOR SRC will implement cation empowerment. we recognise the limitations imposed by POWER for Equity wants a university the creation of a meme bank for those a funding regime that prioritises sport that celebrates diversity while providing lacking meme spice in their life. Vote Power for Free Education for an (4) oppose racism in all forms, and work over support. POWER for Equity hopes all students with the resources, space, Team Leader, Outgoing Global activist union committed to education collaboratively with campus groups to to address this egregious misallocation and safety they need to achieve their idea HARAMBE FOR SRC will push for Internship Program AIESEC, Australian for all, not just the rich. combat anti-Arab, Islamophobic, and and, in the process, increase outlay for of a good life. courtyard to be less bougie and serve all National University, 2015 anti-Semitic prejudice. crucial services like financial advice, legal of the great apes, not just humans. The National Union of Students is the consultation, and - most importantly - Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT, ACT Community Connections highest representative body for students Long Live Palestine! bursaries. Beyond this, we want the SRC for a President who isn’t afraid of HARAMBE FOR SRC will push for Caretaker for people with disabilities, across Australia. Its role is to campaign to run workshops that educate students University Management. those damn lecture STUPOL Hacks to 2015 around issues that affect and interest and the community about interactions Vote [1] POWER FOR EQUITY, for an stay the hell out of PNR lecture rooms or students, from free and accessible Fahad Ali with police, campus security, and transit SRC fights to improve the lives of the face Harambe’s holy rage. Sydney University International and education to broader social issues like Arts officers, as well as employment and most vulnerable in our society. Global Studies Society, 2016 - women's liberation and refugee rights. tenancy rights. Vote [1] POWER FOR NUS, for a Vote 1 for HARAMBE FOR SRC National Union who fights for Student Sydney University Liberal Club, 2016 - Unfortunately, the campaign role of We will advocate for low socioeconomic Rights and Social Justice. NUS is often undermined by members students, agitating for more affordable James Cooper Australia-China Youth Association, of the Labor party who make up the housing, including a cap on rent prices. Engineering 2016 - vast majority of its leadership. We will seek to expand the provision of Liam Donohoe equity scholarships, lobbying university Arts Volunteer English teacher, International Our candidates are all independent management to prioritise disadvantage Volunteer HQ, Thailand & Bali to all major political parties, and we over aptitude in all cases. We will - Reporter, Honi Soit, 2016 recognise that NUS needs to be ready take care to make university life more - Mediocre Debater, 2008 - 2016 to fight and campaign against the accessible for all, particularly those who - Campaigned for Courtney Thompson, government's attacks - be it Labor or travel long distances or strike a balance 2016 (dp still unchanged) Vic Demcsak Liberal. We have been involved and with other commitments. POWER for - Cultural Marxist, 1997 Science (Adv.) leading in a diverse range of campaigns Equity will push for greater employment - Member, SAlt, 2015 - 2015 this year, including of course the opportunities both within and without - Went to NUS, 2015 campaign against deregulation, but also * Palestinian-Australian from Arraba in the university, fighting against age - I'm in some clubs, 2016 the campaign to stop Pauline Hanson the occupied West Bank discrimination in wages and conditions. - Leader, Central Committee, 2025 and other racists like ‘Reclaim Australia’ * Honorary Citizen of Bethlehem - Exiled, 2026 and to overturn the ban on marriage * SRC Councillor for Students for We will ensure that the voices of equality. Palestine in 2015 international students are heard loud * Australia Palestine Advocacy Network and clear. University management, and Shixiang Lin Ordained Minister of the Church of We want to build a student movement representative for Students for Justice in indeed many students, treat international Bachelor of International and Global Harambe with a focus on student activism and Palestine students in a deplorable manner, a fact studies Favorite Animal: Gorillas mass campaigns, not lobbying and * Former President, Students for Justice compounded by their historical exclusion Favorite Band: The Gorillaz junkets with Bill Shorten and other ALP in Palestine from ‘student advocacy’. POWER for Favorite Movie: Rise of the Planet of the hacks. Vote Power for Free Education * Founder, Labor Friends of Palestine Equity will push university management Liam Thorne Apes for an activist union. * Member, Coalition for Justice and to improve conditions for international Bachelor of Arts Least Favorite Band: King Kong. Too Peace in Palestine students, particularly through more close to home man…because the ape got * Member, Marrickville Friends of fairer fees, more affordable, safer living Elisabeth Johnstone shot. ""Beware the irrational, however Bethlehem spaces, increased mental health outreach Bachelor of Electrical Engineering Prefered Method of Warfare: Gorilla seductive"" * Writer on Palestine and social justice programs, and greater language support. (Honours) and Bachelor of Science Warfare. I know what I said. An Ape issues, featuring in The Guardian We will move motions to introduce Advanced) dawn is rising. 18 HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION 19 SRC REPRESENTATIVES SRC REPRESENTATIVES

Current Partner: HaramBAE that make lives harder. The submissions - SULS Campus Representative We will ensure that the SRC works with INCLUSIVE PARTICIPATION IN campus and within our community. Favorite Place: Zoos process should be flexible and - USYD Student Ambassador Justin Handisurya Thandiwe Bethune NUS and other organisations to lob- YOUR SRC - Collaborating with International Stu- Least Favourite Zoo: Cincinnati Zoo streamlined. For instance, coming to - FMAA Subcommittee Arts/Law SCA by for the removal of parallel import dent communities to ensure adequate Likes: Dank Memes about Harambe, university just to hand in a law essay that - Finance Director at UN Youth NSW restrictions on books, which results in We want a council that is welcoming for representation of issues affecting Inter- Spicy memes about Harambe and Sick can be uploaded online should be a thing - USU Debating - Let SCA Stay campaigner higher prices for our textbooks than we everyone in the student body, not just national Students. beats about Harambe. of the past. We will push for faculties to - Politics Society could get through increased internation- hacks - starting at a grassroots level. Our -Ensuring that students have access to Likes: PHAT HSPs. Harambe may be create streamlined guides for reform. - NSW Evatt Model United Nations al trade. goal is to create an SRC where everyone University decisions and policy regard- Harambe but he sure likes that HALAL. - Create a special considerations Competition Convenor Louise Smart We will lobby university management to can contribute and be included in the ing student affairs in easy to understand On that note fuck Pauline Hanson. hotline: The special considerations - Founder of charity schools program SCA/BA of Visual Arts ensure that we get new guaranteed study decision making process and can con- language Likes: Haram-baes. application online is too bureaucratic United For South Korea spaces during the Merewether redevel- tribute to the running of the Universi- -Set consultation hours for the President All Apes except for Baboons. Put Dat for students facing urgent, emergency - Socceroos fanatic - Let SCA Stay Campaigner opment, including pushing for spaces in ty. We want students to know what the so students can have their voices heard Butt away. No playa need ta see dat. situations. The number currently used - Modelled for I Heart Uni once the ABS Building. SRC is and to feel confident in using the in a one on one setting. Dislikes: Over Zealous Security for support is the general USYD number, We want to see more options for dou- services it provides. This will be done GuardsDislikes: Michael Spence shared for high school enquiries and Ruby Gilmore ble degrees with economics as currently by establishing drop in sessions for the Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT admin. That’s not good enough, we need Juliette Van Ratingen SCA/BA of Visual Arts the only option is Arts/Economics. We President where any student can come in for a dedicated president a dedicated hotline. Commerce Arts want to see this branched out to further a speak to their representatives. POW- - Efficient special considerations - Let SCA Stay Campaigner degree choices. ER will continue to be an all-inclusive Vote [1] POWER FOR SRC for a active D decisions: Ignite for Law wants the special decision-making body and, if elected to and effective SRC considerations system to be reviewed so - Intern at Justice Action Vote [1] Ignite for Economics council, will make sure that students are it can be more efficient. It should never - SULS Anthea Lebrocq Vote [1] Ignite for NUS included in the processes that affect their Vote [1] POWER FOR NUS for a Ignite for Law take weeks to grant or reject a special - SASS SCA/BA of Visual Arts Vote [1] Isabella Brook for President university experience. This will be done National Union who fights for Student considerations application. There needs - Oxfam Society And support Ed McCann for Vice Pres- by having our student collectives more Rights and Social Justice. INCLUSIVE, INDEPENDENT to be clear decision deadlines and a - Young Vinnies Society - Let SCA Stay Campaigner ident involved in the interactions between REPRESENTATION ON THE SRC follow up through the hotline. - SUUNS (UN Society) management and students. The POWER Ignite for Law is committed to an - Tutor at Australian Tutoring Company team with encourage Office Bearers and Georgia Mantle SRC that works completely for the FUNDING AND PROMOTING SRC (North Shore branch) Matthew Logan Collective members to be more involved Arts interests of students. The SRC needs LEGAL SERVICES F Economics in the interactions with University man- to be receptive and relatable to the SRC provides free legal services to agement. concerns and demands of students, students and have solicitors on campus all throughout the year. Our team will for support. Ignite for Law knows how E Bernie Sanders for AWARENESS AND RECOGNITION pursue an independent, collaborative valuable these legal services are and will representation on the SRC that will push for more funding to get the extra − The Women's College First Year Rep- SRC POWER wants to ensure that our SRC be inclusive to students. We need free services and dedicated solicitors to resentative Let SCA Stay! is an lively activist space which caters independence in our representatives on support students on issues from sexual − The Women's College Women Against Feel the Bern 2016 the Bern never dies!!! and supports every student. POWER campus so that the SRC is accountable to assault to immigration. Our team will Homophobia Convenor Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! will create awareness and recognise the students. Law students are all too aware also collaborate between SRC Legal and − Rosebowl swimmer, basketball player Vote [1] LET SCA STAY broad range of issues facing people in of the aimless politicking that we don’t students to promote it for students who − Sydney University Judo Club Vote [1] POWER FOR NUS Vote [1] Bernie Sanders for SRC our community such as, racism, queer- need in representatives. Ignite for Law need it the most. We will also work to − Most international domestic kid Vote [1] Left Action for NUS phobia, sexism, ableism and classism. will act on issues that affect students so increase engagement, volunteering and − AIME mentor Let SCA Stay is a ticket of activist SCA Vote [1] Georgia for President POWER is committed to creating a Uni- that SRC can get the job done. opportunities for law students with the − Competitively ranked Overwatch students who have been involved in versity that is inclusive of all people by SRC legal services. (more like overhype) player organising the Let SCA Stay campaign. ensuring that autonomous collectives EXPANDING ACADEMIC SUPPORT − X-Competitive Swimmer After being informed the SCA campus Declan Maher are fully funded and supported in their Co-General Secretary of the Students AND RESOURCES MENTORING AND CAREER - Magnet for injuries, both yours and would be closed and all students moved Arts Economics and Finance Major campaigns and activities. Representative Council - 2016 Ignite for Law will push for policies PROGRAMS mine to UNSW Art and Design a huge grass- Wine Society Education Officer Co- Indigenous Office Bearer, Students that expand the support environment Ignite for Law believes that peer to roots community campaign caused the 2016-Present A SUSTAINABLE CAMPUS AND Representative Council - 2015 and 2016 to meet your pursuits in degrees and peer mentoring and professional career university to halt the proposed move. Libertarian Society Vice President GRASSROOTS ACTIVISM Councillor of the 88th Students Repre- the flexibility you demand outside of it. pathways can have a huge impact on Aashray Narula However, SCA remains under threat, 2016-Present sentative Council- 2016 Academic support should be accessible students. We want stronger, sustained Arts Law with management planning to close the POWER has been heavily involved in Editor in Chief, Indigenous Honi- 2016 for everyone, and your work, schedule mentoring opportunities from the Rozelle campus and move students to creating a sustainable campus and com- Editor and Contributor, Wom*n’s Honi or commitments should never disqualify moment students enter from high main campus with a drastically reduced munity through our involvement in on -2016 you from those opportunities. We will school, switch degrees or transfer offering. The students of Sydney College H and off campus Environment move- FASS Future Leader Scholarships Recip- fight for; between universities. Career building of the Arts, staff and community oppose ments and activism. We will continue to ient - 2016 - All lecture recordings online, on opportunities and programs should be the divestment of visual arts education at fight to improve the sustainability of our Indigenous Progress Award - 2015 and time: Some faculties still don’t put all supported by the SRC and the university the University of Sydney and the closure Power For SRC campus. We strictly oppose coal seam 2016 their lectures online, and sometimes as much as possible. We will work to of Sydney College of the Arts. gas and mining industries which bene- Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Stu- individual lecturers refuse to do so. We integrate services like the Careers Hub Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT fit the global elite at the expense of the dent Representative -2016 need all subjects to move into the 21st into university life so it’s accessible for We demand that: Vote [1] POWER FOR SRC world’s Indigenous peoples and the poor. Student Representative on Faculty of century, and that means all lectures need everyone. -SCA staff STAY Vote [1] POWER FOR NUS We understand dependance on fossil Arts and Social Sciences Undergraduate to be on Blackboard. They also need to -Our facilities STAY fuel as the cause of an ongoing ecolog- Committee-2016 be uploaded on time, within 2 days of VOTE [1] Ignite for Law -Our course outlines/resolutions STAY POWER is a team of left wing, activist ical catastrophe, and wish to work with- Organiser and Founder- Radical Educa- the lecture date. VOTE [1] Ignite for NUS -Our studio based practice model to G students who have the experience and in and outside the university to create a tion Week -2016 - Expand optional workshops and VOTE [1] Isabella Brook for SRC STAY passion to lead a fighting and inclusive rational and humane future. Red Cross FootPrints Abroad Volunteer- PASS access: Regardless of your subject, President SRC for students, by students. POWER 2015-2016 you should have the choice of accessing and support Ed McCann for SRC Vice − Events Director of Variety, The Chil- If elected we will fight to see the LET Ignite for will advocate for your interests against POWER commits to: Contributor, Indigenous Honi and free study workshops and peer assisted President dren’s Charity SCA STAY campaign properly funded University management, reinvigorate Queer Honi - 2015 learning support. Law and Commerce − Marketing and Events Director of by the SRC so these demands can be Economics student services and lead grassroots - Continuing to fight fee deregulation, Contributor, Honi Soit - 2015 students have known how much of a AAASOC met. We want to see the Intercampus activist campaigns. proposed cuts to higher education and Member of Education Action Group- benefit PASS sessions can have. We will Brendan Ma − Business Development Officer at department properly funded so SCA We're a team of economics students ded- campaigning for free, fair and funded 2015-2016 push for free PASS workshops for every Law AIESEC Sydney students will have the autonomy to run icated to ensuring that economics stu- THE FIGHT FOR A QUALITY EDU- education. Member of Wom*n’s Collective - 2014- faculty. For students that already have − Socials Subcommittee Member of the the campaign themselves. We will also dents have representation on the SRC. CATION -Facilitate greater Councillor and Office 2016 PASS, there should never be only one Sydney University Law Society advocate that the needs and interests of With the unique course structure and as Bearer participation in meetings with day where sessions are offered. − Tilt Brand Ambassador SCA remain a key focus of the Office the forgotten child of the arts faculty we POWER is committed to ensuring that the University management and on − Recipient of the Lithgow Scholarship Bearers and President of the SRC, with need to ensure that there is voice repre- you get the best out of your education- committees such as Academic Board Ella Bickley SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS from USYD all negotiations to include consultation senting those in the pursuit of econom- al experience at USYD and continuing and Student Consultative Committee. Arts REFORM - Member of Halal Snackpack Appreci- with and representation where possible ics related degrees. to fight for free education, which we - Building collectives on campus to The special considerations regime needs ation Society from SCA students. We will push to ensure the Wolsten- believe every person is entitled to. We make the SRC a participatory body to be reviewed and changed so that it - Trilingual (English, Hindi, Ger- holme Study Centre remains open only are opposed to fee deregulation and the that involves everyone, not just a stu- stops punishing students who try to man) Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT, to Economics Students as it ensures that profit driven corporatisation of universi- dent council by providing a space that is seek relief from it. The bureaucracy and for an activist president who fill lobby there is a place where we can always find ties that is seen all over the country, but inclusive and accessible. inflexibility of the online application against the campus closure a place to study. especially here at USYD with the pro- -Fully funding autonomous collectives process makes it inaccessible for those Vote [1] LET SCA STAY, to continue the We will ensure that the SRC runs a bal- posed restructure. Furthermore, we are such as Wom*ns, Queer, Autonomous who need special considerations most. fight for Sydney College of the Arts anced budget and responsibly uses stu- dedicated to continuing the fight for a Collective Against Racism and Disabil- Inconsistent assignment submission Vote [1] POWER FOR NUS, for a dent funds, this includes looking at the better Special Considerations and Disa- ities and Carers so they can continue requirements make this worse. National Union that fights for Student function of the SRC Second Hand book- bility Services system that aids students their important work. - Flexible assignment submissions: Rights and Social Justice shop as it is a continued liability for the when they need support rather than - Recognising and fighting to address There should be no more 9am/12pm/4pm SRC and the USU has begun to operate making it difficult for them to continue the problems caused by racism, sexism, inconsistencies in assignment deadlines an online second hand book service. their studies. ableism, classism and queerphobia on 20 HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION 21 SRC REPRESENTATIVES SRC REPRESENTATIVES

• Assistant Secretary of Labor Club Wom*n's Collective Member DEATH CULT ISIS. This must change. tional trade. We support the freedom of able to get onto the SRC and make some Cumberland Student Guild: • Oxfam Community and Events Radical Education Week Organiser- We will defeat DEATH CULT ISIS. any student to be able to identify with Nam Kiet Nguyen changes, including a late night security -Member, Evangelical Christian Union; L • No More Games, Just Vote James 2016 any religion without fear of persecution FASS bus, but, as always, there is still more to 2016 – Campaigner CUTTING RED TAPE because of their beliefs.We will lobby be done. -Member, Sydney University Physio- • Refugee Rights Campaigner We will ABOLISH SRC departments the university to increase the amount What we want to do includes: therapy Students’ Society; 2016 – Liberal • End the Tampon Tax Crusader Shevvi Barrett-Brown that are inactive or useless. You should of counselling sessions available under External: Arts not be TAXED to provide munchies for a the university's counselling and psycho- • Fixing up the frequency and consist- -Tutor (varying capacities); 2015– END THE WASTE. VOTE LIBERAL. bunch of unwashed arts students having logical services, the current five sessions ency of the M92 bus: we all know how -Recurring Guest ‘Expert’ on ABC News Imogen Grant a meeting in the basement of the Went- results in the inability for a counsellor to annoying it is to see the M92 be late, full, 24’s The Business; 2015 - Scrap the Student Services and Amen- Arts worth Building. This money should be get to know a student before having to or even non- existent after coming out -Manager of Opposition Business for the ities Fee (SSAF). Labor's tax on students used on things like free donuts on East- refer them on. from a 3pm lecture or going to an 8am YMCA NSW Youth Legislative Council; cost you $290, this year alone. ern Ave or god forbid an actual breakfast tute. We need Cumbo kids on SRC to 2014 bar. Above all we will ensure that we look talk to those in power (like Government) - Disaffiliate Sydney University from the after the interests of the entire student to National Union of Students. This year, USYD SECESSION body at USYD. • Improving the ‘social life’ and ‘clubs’ at Amelia Chan the SRC paid $91,000 to send student As a result of Australia’s abysmal per- Cumbo: we know ESSSA and the ECU, Applied Science Physiotherapy 1 politicians on an interstate holiday. These formance at the Rio Oympics, we will among others, are great, but even they funds could have been directed towards force USYD to secede from the rest of Edward McCann know the vibrancy of uni life is lacking at the vital legal casework and counselling the country as an Olympic nation. You FASS Part of my high school SRC for 4 years Cumbo. We need Cumbo kids on SRC to services which the SRC provides. already fund enough USYD athletes by Represented my electorate at youth par- talk to those in power and make it more having an exorbitant amount of your liament for 2 years affordable (discounts etc.) to participate - Cheaper textbooks. We will lobby the SSAF distributed to SUSF, so you should Can speak 3 languages in main campus activities, or bring more Federal Government (using our mon- Wom*n's Revue Cast Member- 2016 benefit from that directly by feeling the Am the vice-president of USYD dogsoc activities to Cumbo. ey, not yours) to repeal Parallel Import University of Sydney Revue- 2015 prestige of the blue and gold lion com- I paint and just sold a body of work for • Improving accessibility to student ser- Restrictions (PIRs). Honi Soit reporter - 2015 - present Assistant-Director Queer Revue- 2015 peting on the international stage. $1000 vices: caseworkers, academic assistance Wom*ns Honi editor - 2016 Vice-President Sydney University Queer and legal assistance are only available - Champion free speech on campus and General Editor - ARNA - 2016 Revue Society- 2015 FREE TOUPEE’S ON CAMPUS at Cumbo by appointment. Sometimes at your Student Council. Every voice Presenter of disORIENT Radio - Surg General Executive Shades- 2015 This one is self-explanatory. Together, Bryce Pereira we Cumbo kids aren't even aware of the should be heard. FM - 2016 Volunteer Team Radical Sex & Consent we can MAKE USYD GREAT AGAIN. FASS existence of these services, which are Wom*ns Officer - Greens on Campus - Week- 2015 readily available on main campus. Nei- - Dramatically cut funding to 'collec- 2016 - present Queer Honi Editor- 2015 VOTE [1] MAKE USYD GREAT ther is a doctor, which is surprising given tives'. Tens of thousands of student Vice President - Arabic Language and Queer Revue- 2014 AGAIN we are the Faculty of HEALTH Sciences. UG1 Student Representative (Physio), dollars are spent on exclusive collec- Cultures Society - 2016 - present Queer Honi Editor – 2014 • Help fight for concession cards for 2016 tives. These collectives need a financial Wom*ns Collective Member - 2015 - VOTE [1] STAND UP for NUS international students, considering the incentive to be more inclusive, and more present President of Sydney Arts Students Soci- large number of international students accountable to Sydney students. Queer Action Collective Member - 2016 Philippa Specker VOTE [1] ISABELLA BROOK for Presi- ety 2015/2016 in the FHS rightfully see this as a burden Di Liu - present Science dent & support Ed McCann for VP Sydney University Liberal Club First and a problem. Applied Science Physiotherapy 2 End the waste. Vote Liberal. Education Action Group Member - 2015 Year Officer 2015/2016 • Provide representation for Cumbo’s - present Gluten, Dairy and Chicken Free transition to Main Campus: there is cur- Community Action Against Homopho- Michael Elliott Young Liberal Hack rently no representation of Cumbo on Alex Fitton bia member - 2016 - present Economics Speaks enough German and Swedish to the SRC to assist with its eventual move Economics awkwardly talk to backpackers to main campus and the effects it will have on student services and social life, Andy Mason so Cumbo kids should be on the SRC to Arts/Science Lachlan Finch - Communications Director of the Con- assist in the eventual move. FASS servative Club • Improve the visibility and relevance of - Member of/involved in the USyd Eco- the SRC: most Cumbo kids don't know nomics Society and Evangelical Union the SRC exists and vice versa. Adding to - I've done graphic design work for pre- this, the Intercampus Officers, who are vious stupol election campaigns, like supposed to be intercampus students Kerrod’s ‘In Kerrod We Trust’ USU ticket and raise the issues of satellite campus USYD’s Helen Beh Citizenship Award last year. students, are actually main campus stu- Recipient 2015 - Connoisseur of quality coffee dents at present and are non-existent to SRC Councillor- 2014,2015 Cumbo kids. Considering the SRC takes Lucas Takahashi Science Faculty Student Representative our money there should be representa- Applied Science Physiotherapy 1 2014-2016 tion of FHS students on such an impor- SRC Welfare Officer 2014 NUS NSW State Branch President K tant body for us. Long-time listener; first-time caller, Member of USYD’s Wom*n’s Collective NDA Speaker As was said two years ago, 2GB873 2013-present Went to the environment collective stall It’s our SRC too. Voted ‘No’, 1999 Honi soit contributor 2014- Present during O-Week in first year Team Cumbo for Authoritative Australian Memes Con- ASEN NSW Co-convenor 2016 VOTE [1] Team Cumbo for SRC noisseur, 2015 – SSAC co-founder 2015 Member Arts Society SRC VOTE [1] Ignite for NUS Honey Soy > Honi Soit, 1921 – Environment Collective Member I Paid for Ed McCann’s SRC Membership VOTE [1] Isabelle Brook for SRC Pres- 2013-Present J Doesn’t miss Harambe On the 21st and 22nd of September ident Radical Education Week Organsier-2016 Has never curled in the squat rack (from 11:00-3:00pm at Cumbo) and support Ed McCann for Vice-Pres- Deyi Wu Make USYD Great Once kept a goldfish alive for two months ident Arts Ignite Can dab with his legs VOTE [1] Team Cumbo for SRC Jodie Pall Again Contributes to the capitalist machine Arts/Science We're a team of students from a broad Admin on several meme pages Hi Cumbo! We’re a group of first and Samuel Chu BUILD A WALL AROUND USYD background that are committed to Puts lures on every Sydney uni pokestop second year Cumbo locals who are run- Physiotherapy For too long USYD has been bombard- ensuring representation for all students Established inaugural handball champi- ning to be your representatives on the Member, RICE Crew - 2016 ed by transfer students from across the in the SRC. We will push for greater rep- onships in high school Students’ Representative Council, better Member, SoulXpress - 2015 Broadway border from UTS. We will resentation and student access to SRC (or barely) known as the SRC. Member, Student Outreach to the World BUILD A WALL around USYD to keep resources. We will ensure that the SRC - 2015 all students on campus safe and we will runs a balanced budget and responsibly The SRC is one of the most powerful Member, Social Basketball Club - 2015 MAKE UTS PAY for the wall. uses student funds, this includes looking ways we can make our concerns heard, Member, WASABI – Japanese Cultural at the function of the SRC Second Hand and is also responsible for the use of Exchange Society – 2015 TROT DATABASE bookshop as it is a continued liability for over one million dollars of our money, All USYD trots should be tracked by the SRC and the USU has begun to oper- including some of the $290 we all paid at campus authorities. We will implement ate an online second hand book service. the start of the year. a TROT DATABASE to protect students We will ensure that the SRC works with from attacks on Eastern Avenue NUS and other organisations to lob- Considering that, it should only be fair Team Leader, Outgoing Global Intern- by for the removal of parallel import that some of us Cumbo kids should be ship Program AIESEC, Australian DEFEAT DEATH CULT ISIS restrictions on books, which results in on the SRC to see that money actually National University, 2015 The University of Sydney SRC is yet to higher prices for our textbooks than we benefit us in some ways. ACT Community Connections Caretak- "Enviro Collective Member pass a motion calling for the defeat of could get through increased interna- -Reporter, Honi Soit; 2016 – er for people with disabilities, 2015 Two years ago, a few Cumbo locals were Sydney University International and 22 HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION 23 SRC REPRESENTATIVES SRC REPRESENTATIVES

Global Studies Society, 2016 - policies. It is unfair for students to be Our University remains queerphobic Sydney University Liberal Club, 2016 - hit with a 20% late penalty in one fac- Jake Williams Simone La Martina and has failed to meet the demands of Monica Jones Lana Bendixsen O Australia-China Youth Association, ulty and 2% in another, while other stu- Science Law the Rainbow Campus campaign. We Arts/Law Science 2016 - dents face constantly changing penalty need strong queer voices on our council Volunteer English teacher, International rates between assessments and courses. and in our streets demanding action. I Power For Volunteer HQ, Thailand & Bali It's also unfair that the University fails will fight for: to recognise the difficulty of balanc- • Sanitary dispensers in every bath- Recognition ing workloads and external pressures room on campus, a campaign I have Vic Demcsak as grounds for special consideration. already been running myself Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT Science (Adv.) STAND UP for the creation of a stand- • Continuing to support and run the Vote [1] POWER FOR RECOGNITION ardised penalty system to ensure that all Rainbow campus campaign Vote [1] POWER FOR NUS students are hit with the same penalty • Develop a queer crisis housing pro- rate for their late submission, regardless gram as seen at UNSW POWER is a team of left wing, activist of their faculty. STAND UP will ensure • Advocate for the proper funding of students who have the experience and that the University recognises the stress delegates to Queer Collaborations passion to lead a fighting and inclusive put on students in balancing work and • Protecting Queer collective funding SRC for students, by students. POWER study as grounds for special considera- and institutional support will advocate for your interests against tion. • Proper orientation programs for University management, reinvigorate OxFam Society, member (2016-present) queer students, with a focus on regional, Active member of Queer Action Collec- Queer Action Collective member student services and lead grassroots STAND UP! for Lecture Recordings SciSoc, member (2014-present) Sarah Ford low SES and gender diverse students tive Sydney University Shades Executive activist campaigns. Lectures are vital for our education. It Education Conference Attendee (2016) Education • Renovating the queerspace to provide Involved in Sydney University Law Soci- member makes no sense and is unfair for UoS Twin (1996-Present) proper lighting and advocating for 24 ety (SULS) competitions Loses belongings in queer space often POWER FOR RECOGNITION Coordinators to 'opt-out' of lecture hour access Veggie soc member Attended Rainbow Campus Campaign My name is Georgia Durmush and I recordings, particularly on the grounds • Promote the AQSN Queer Homeless- Student representative for CHEM1001 wedding am a proud Wailwan woman from the of ensuring student attendance. This Harrison Ross ness campaign Cool cat group member Cool dog group member Gomeroi nation which is located in War- ""Beware the irrational, however seduc- policy disadvantageous students that Arts • Campaign against homophobic and Chocolate society member ren a small town situated near Dubbo. tive"" are unwell or have to balance study with transphobic events on our campus Science society member Sydney University Liberal Club Execu- full-time work loads. STAND UP for • Campaign for marriage equality and Wes Grey As an Aboriginal student representative tive, 2015-2016 compulsory lecture recordings, which Virginia Chan defend the safe schools program using Social Sciences I see my role to be crucial in providing Protested Bill Shorten's USyd visit, 2016 are to be made available on a unit's LMS Science SRC activist budgets and social media Ashlee Fritz the student voice and perspective in rela- Christopher Hitchens fan Blackboard site. The full lecture slides or channels Arts tion to creating a safer, culturally aware Pictures all experts as if they are mam- notes should also be made available to SciSoc Member (2014-Present) Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT, and respectful environment here at the mals students. We want to ensure that all vid- for a badass queer feminist president! University of Sydney. I see my role to eo and audio files of lecture recordings Vote [1] POWER FOR QUEER ACTION be imperative in creating positive social are made available for students to down- David Badea for a ticket that will fight for Queers! change for us Indigenous students by Dom Bondar load through Echo Centre for offline Law Vote [1] POWER FOR NUS, for a pushing to improve the University of Arts revision. National Union who fights for Student Sydney to be a culturally safe and inclu- Jennifer Light Rights and Social Justice. sive space. STAND UP! for Travel Concessions Science Travelling to and from Uni is essential By introducing 24 hour free access to the for all students. However, we think that Evan Jones Koori Centre students who are dedicat- it's unfair that international students Arts ed to their studies may need to use the are not considered eligible for travel facilities such as the computers and the concessions. It's time that international printer. I would also like to improve the students are stopped being treated like Queer Action Collective member communication between students and an income gold-mine. STAND UP for University of Sydney delegate to Queer the amazing programs the University concession Opal Cards for international Collaborations 2016 Queer Action Collective member of Sydney has to offer such as Compass, students, and to lobby the University to NSW and ACT Queer Students Network Wom*n's Collective member Career Trackers and AIME by seeing treat all students with the same respect. Co-Convenor Dohnut Time lover more emails or media approach. I would Wom*n's Collective member Queerkats member like to increase Indigenous representa- VOTE [1] STAND UP For Student SULS Contributing Writer, 'Nanny State Attended Rainbow Campus wedding tion in student leadership roles within Rights or Necessary Crackdown' the University and I would like to see Is Dom. Is Still Good. ALP Club, member (2016) Ren Rennie more promotion of Indigenous culture Bring back Garlo's Pies advocate, 2016 - VOTE [1] STAND UP for NUS Lander and Rogers First Year Moot Par- Science Connor Parissis to ALL students. Sydney University Liberal Club Execu- ticipant (Ongoing) Arts tive 2014, 2015, 2016 Vote [1] ISABELLA BROOK for Presi- Debating Society, member (2016) Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT dent & support Ed McCann for VP Variety Children's Society, member N for a proud Indigenous leader (2016) Hermanns rat Vote [1] POWER FOR RECOGNITION M SULS, member (2016) Power for Queer Queer activist to ensure First Nations People’s voices Adam Boidin 2016 Queer officer are being heard Law Action Cat lover Vote [1] POWER FOR NUS, for a Stand Up for Jessica Powditch Education Action Group member National Union who fights for Student Education Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT Queer Action Collective member Rights and Social Justice. Student Rights Vote [1] POWER FOR QUEER ACTION Eats too many pies Vote [1] POWER FOR NUS NSW and ACT Queer Students Network STAND UP! and Fight the Restructure Secretary Georgia Durmush The University continues to advocate POWER is a team of left wing, activist Organised Catholic Society protest Arts for its restructure policy, which would students who have the experience and Community Action against Homopho- see a streamlining of degrees and the passion to lead a fighting and inclusive bia member cutting of the number of degrees avail- SRC for students, by students. POWER Australian Queer Students network Queer Action Collective member able to students from 120 to 20. This will advocate for your interests against executive Youtub e Star Curriculum Vitae is a policy that seeks to push students University management, reinvigorate Defend Safe schools member Passionate vegan Queer Action Collective member into post-graduate study and even more student services and lead grassroots University of Sydney delegate to Queer Horse lover Psychology Society member expensive HECS debt. The University's activist campaigns. Collaborations 2016 Veggie Soc member Headspace youth reference group mem- attacks on the SCA highlight that this I am a dedicated Queer activist who has Writes minutes for Queer Action Collec- ber policy remains in play. We will work served as the 2016 SRC Queer Officer tive and they are ~amazing~ Queer Honi Contributor to ensure that the University remains a OxFam Society, member (2016) and convened QUAC. I am also the Loves turtles place of education, not a cash-grabbing SULS, member (2015-member) current NSW and ACT Queer students Is currently eating lasagne degree mill. STAND UP to fight for the NUS 'Fight for a Fair Price' campaigner network secretary, and am on the Aus- smokes methol cigarettes protection of at-risk faculties and their Education Conference Attendee tralian Queer students network. I am staff, and to ensure the University drops (2016) also involved with Community Action its streamlining agenda and keeps the against Homophobia and the Defend SCA open. Safe Schools campaign. I understand -Guest Speaker at Georges River Council firsthand the struggles faced by queer NAIDOC Ceremony STAND UP! for Fair Assessments students and have the experience to fight -Career Trackers Intern & Student We think it's unfair that there is such a for Queer representation, activism and Ambassador disparity between faculty assessment empowerment. 24 HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION 25 SRC REPRESENTATIVES SRC REPRESENTATIVES

-AIME mentor cruel boat turnbacks and offshore pro- about removing the stigma around Men- Housing, mainly in Residential Colleg- involved. STAND UP will adopt a con- Alice Strauss cessing policies. We will call on Sydney Amber Makin tal Health. We will advocate for a variety es. Thousands of Students are in over- sultative approach, to listen and create Sean Tingcombe Arts University Staff to boycott Unisuper, a Arts of Awareness Programs with different priced, privately rented accommodation real change in student housing. Business Holly Kovac super fund in partnership with Trans- organisations such as Headspace, the with leaky roofs. This is not a situation Science field Services, the infrastructure compa- Black Dog Institute, BeyondBlue and the that is good enough. For those who are VOTE [1] STAND UP for Student Hous- ny that manages the detention centres on Butterfly Foundation. not locals, there is no option left but to ing Nauru and Manus Islands. R choose between thousands of dollars in POWER FOR MENTAL HEALTH will rent, or not attending university. This is a VOTE [1] STAND UP for NUS POWER FOR REFUGEE RIGHTS will always put the Liberals last. The recently failure of the system. campaign to restore SRC funding to Power for Mental elected Turnbull government presents VOTE [1] ISABELLA BROOK for the Refugee Languages Program, which a clear threat to the rights of students, STAND UP for LONG TERM LOANS. President and support Ed McCann for provides vital services to refugees and Health pensioners, workers, refugees, queer VP asylum seekers, including on-campus Australians and immigrants. At all turns The STAND UP team will work towards classes and home tutoring. And finally, Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESI- we must oppose Liberals in our SRC and a LONG TERM LOANS SCHEME to we will seek to establish an accessible in the broader Australian community. help those in need. Dominic McDonald and publicised refugee scholarship pro- DENT Currently, University loans must be paid Arts gram, separate from the Sydney Scholar’s Vote [1] POWER FOR MENTAL Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT, of by the end of a course, and for many in program. HEALTH for a candidate that understands mental our community, this is simply not possi- 2016 Student Representative Council Vote [1] POWER NUS FOR health needs. ble when studying. STAND UP believes SRC General Executive 2016 Member POWER FOR REFUGEE RIGHTS will Vote [1] POWER FOR MENTAL that if you are working several jobs and SRC Councillor 2016 -AIME Mentor 2015 Environment Officer always put the Liberals last. The recently FREE EDUCATION HEALTH. Students deserve just treat- being forced to choose between study NUS NSW Branch Disabilities Officer 2015 Social Justice Officer elected Turnbull government presents ment and an inclusive environment. or work, then the university should 2015 Member, SASS Society a clear threat to the rights of students, 1 in 3 Young Australians (18-24) will Vote [1] POWER NUS FOR FREE EDU- provide LONG TERM, HECS STYLE Irene Higgins Labor Club, General Executive pensioners, workers, refugees, the queer experience mental health issues, with CATION, for a National Union who loans. STAND UP believes that hard Arts/Law HECS for Summer and Winter Cam- community and immigrants. At all turns only 1 in 4 receiving treatment. The fights for Student Rights and Social Jus- workers, regional and international stu- Joshua Maggiora paigner we must oppose Liberals in our SRC and student population deserves accessi- tice. dents should not be put at a disadvantage Science Drives a Car in the broader Australian community. ble treatment and a voice to speak out because of where they come from, but against the stigma, and the SRC has the rather, that the university should appro- Political Fence Sitter (2016-Present) Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT. largest capacity to facilitate this. Isabella Pytka priately assist financially through a long Natalie Klug For a left-wing President. Arts term, zero interest educational accom- Arts Vote [1] POWER FOR REFUGEE 1 Suicide occurs every 3 hours, yet Mental modation loan for those in need. RIGHTS. For those who’ve come across Health only receives 9% of federal health T the seas, we’ve boundless plains to share. funding. Malcolm Turnbull’s govern- Treasurer, Labor Club, 2016- STAND UP for AFFORDABLE NUS: Vote [1] POWER NUS FOR FREE EDU- ment has cut funding to Mental Health Deputy Campaign Manager, ‘No More OPTIONS. Delegate - Education Conference 2016 Q CATION, for a National Union who services by $140 million; and Headspace Games, Just Vote James’ USU campaign, Power for Free fights for Student Rights and Social Jus- has been told that their funding for early 2016 STAND UP is aware that despite the USU: tice. psychosis centres will lose 70% of their Campaigner, “Don’t Turn Back” Refugee University recently building 4,500 beds Member – Catholic Society 2016 Education Power for Refugee funding on July 1st next year. The Liber- Rights Campaign, 2016- for accommodation, they are not acces- Member – Sydney Arts Students Society als consider Mental Health a “first term Member, Sydney Arts Student Society sible or affordable for the vast majority 2016 Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT Rights Caitlin McMenamin priority” with no indication for support (SASS), 2015- of students. The University has simply Vote [1] POWER FOR FREE EDUCA- -AIME Mentor Arts in the future, and POWER FOR MEN- Member, Subski, 2015- used them as a way to generate more SRC: TION -Career Trackers Intern Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT TAL HEALTH denounces both Malcolm Member, VegeSoc, 2015- profit. Money should not be a reason to Member - USYD Environment Collec- Vote [1] POWER FOR FREE EDUCA- Vote [1] POWER FOR REFUGEE Turnbull and the current Health Minis- Member, Arabic Language and Arabic not attend university, but due to a lack tive 2016 TION IN NUS RIGHTS ter, Sussan Ley. Culture Society (ALAC), 2016- of affordable options, it is. STAND UP Vote [1] POWER NUS FOR FREE EDU- Member, FilmSoc,2016- will fight for affordable options that are Other: All students deserve access to a fair and P CATION POWER FOR MENTAL HEALTH will Member, Labor Club, 2016 - accessible, including a mandated per- Been on a SASS Pubcrawl once or twice equal education. It is essential that the lobby against the universities’ changes Member, Sydney University Politics centage of student housing set aside for Wants student housing to be better SRC remains the most progressive stu- Australia’s inhumane treatment of refu- to Simple Extensions. We will push for Society, 2016- those of a lower, socio-economic, inter- Lives far away dent union in Australia, and they can Free Parking! gees is our greatest shame. The off-shore Simple Extensions to be extended to 3-5 Member, Education Action Group, national and regional background set at provide a fair education for all; and processing of people seeking asylum at working days across all departments. 2016- Competitive Representative, a capped rate of $150 rent per week. POWER FOR FREE EDUCATION will There is something that unites all uni- Nauru and Manus Island has resulted POWER FOR MENTAL HEALTH will University of Sydney Women’s Rowing Nicola Haggerty Mayers actively ensure that. versity students together. We are all lazy! in shocking Crimes Against Humanity. advocate to centralise the Special Con- Team, 2015-2016 STAND UP for REAL REPRESENTA- Arts Yet there is something that unites us Sexual assault of women and children siderations system, to make it more Volunteer, USYD Compass Program, TION. POWER FOR FREE EDUCATION is even more strongly. We are all poor! Stu- has been rampant, as well as high rates of accessible and user friendly for all stu- 2015-2016 opposed to the deregulation of Univer- dents, I have a solution for you to both of suicide and self-harm, with almost 90% dents. We will push the university to STAND UP believes that those in stu- Cameron Menzies sity fees and the restructure, a neoliberal these problems: of detainees suffering from depression. make the system more humane and dent housing are underrepresented and Education aspiration by the Liberal Government 95% of children are unable to attend -‘Don’t Turn Back’ Refugee Rights Cam- compassionate for all, including those Jessica Gutknecht should have a seat at the table when it and University management respective- FREE PARKING! school due to bullying. Not only is Aus- paign Organiser 2016 suffering from Mental illnesses. Arts/Nursing comes to dealing with management. ly. Instead, POWER will advocate for a tralia breaking its international obliga- -Labor Club Women’s Officer 2016-2017 Management must meet real people Emily Shankland growth in scholarships provided to stu- FREE PARKING will allow you to tions and treaties, but it is also directly -Labor Club Member 2016- POWER FOR MENTAL HEALTH will Andrea Macleay to understand the real issues present. Arts dents, including more scholarships for impress all your m8s with your sick ride. contravening basic human rights. -Campus Refugee Action Collective fight for full university funding of CAPS Economics STAND UP will work towards a perma- low SES students. As well as this, we You will be able to pull up to members of Member (Counselling and Psychological Servic- nent spot on the University’s Investment will push for a removal of the cap on the the desired sex without it breaking your POWER FOR REFUGEE RIGHTS is -Member of Labor for Refugees es), meaning that more services can be Jessica Popov and Capital Management committee to Mitchell Wright amount of Commonwealth Supported bank account balance. No longer will a staunchly left-wing ticket that will -Education Action Group Member provided at a higher capacity and we Economics ensure that the voices of those in student Arts Places. you have to choose between driving to ensure that the conversation surround- -Amnesty International Club Member will advocate for CAPS create drop in housing are heard. university and walking for 3 hours. No ing refugees and their rights is at the -SASS Member appointments. POWER FOR FREE EDUCATION sup- longer will you be stuck next to a creepy forefront of SRC activism in 2017. -‘Just vote James’ 2016 USU Deputy Peter Cridland STAND UP for TEMPORARY ACCO- Lucia Goodlad ports the “LET SCA STAY” campaign. dude on the bus. Campaign Manager POWER FOR MENTAL HEALTH will Arts MODATION Economics We will continue to stand in solidarity POWER FOR REFUGEE RIGHTS will -Fund-raised $3000 for the School of St endeavour to create a Mental Health with the campaign for the full funding FREE PARKING supports your right to work to defeat the Turnbull government Jude, Tanzania in 2014 Officer position within the SRC to advo- Kelly Hutton STAND UP understands the many dif- of Callan Park and rejection of the pro- go to university in comfort, luxury and and call for the immediate resignation -Ku-ring-gai Bushcare Volunteer cate for larger Mental Health recognition Education ferent situations that our student pop- posed staff cuts. In the event of the Cal- style. of Peter Dutton (Minister for Immigra- -High School Environmental Club on campus. We propose the creation of ulation can be in, whether crisis, or Joshua Peters lan Park closure, POWER calls on the tion and Border Protection) based on his Co-Captain a Mental Health Day, in collaboration Samuel Moschatos being newly arrived from the country Arts university to provide adequate facilities FREE PARKING supports the removal cold-hearted violations of human rights. with R U OK, to stand in solidarity with Science or overseas. STAND UP will fight to for staff, students and resources as pro- of Wentworth and the Chemistry Build- students suffering in silence. provide temporary accommodation and posed by the staff and students at SCA. ing to replace it with two new multi-sto- POWER FOR REFUGEE RIGHTS Phoebe Laing emergency beds to those who need them rey car parks so we can all participate in believes that if Australia continues to Arts POWER FOR MENTAL HEALTH will most. POWER FOR FREE EDUCATION an automobile Utopia together. treat people who come here seeking a be actively involved in the creation of an S believes that students should be able to better life like criminals it will become an ‘Open Door Policy’ with both the SRC STAND UP FOR AN EQUITABLE have the opportunity to do a dual degree Vote [1] FREE PARKING! international pariah, and this chapter of Antoni Abignano President and other Officer Bearers. This SOLUTION. in Arts/Visual Arts, and we will ende- history will forever be looked upon with Arts enables the average student to become Stand Up for vour for this to become available. embarrassment and immense shame. more engaged with the SRC. Students STAND UP will provide equitable solu- who are faced with a Mental Health crisis Student Housing tions to the very real problems facing Students who require or who want POWER FOR REFUGEE RIGHTS Anna Smyth will thus be able to have access to advice Student Housing at USYD. STAND UP to study at both Winter and Summer will fight for the university to formally Arts from a variety of Office Bearers. POWER Of the University of Sydney’s 45,000 stu- will approach all issues with the view School shouldn’t be faced with upfront denounce the Liberal and Labor Party’s FOR MENTAL HEALTH is passionate dents, only 6,000 have access to Student of creating equitable solutions for all tuition fees, often upwards of $6,000. POWER believes the SRC has the organ- 26 HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION 27 SRC REPRESENTATIVES SRC REPRESENTATIVES isational base to fight for HECS on Win- UP team will continue working with the space needs to be improved. STAND UP ter and Summer School, and will do so. university to streamline the process and Harry Gregg will make all study spaces open 24/7 for Ruben Robertson Emma Charles Kay Dook Connor Wherrett ensure all students can access support Arts science students and deliver computers Science Vet Sci Health Sciences IV Law Students deserve longer access to text- and don’t have to jump through bureau- for hire to students too! books and a wider selection of these text- cratic hoops! books at all libraries on campus. POW- STAND UP for a Student Academic Joseph Alphonse Eliza Buckley Fiona Lieu ER will fight for this. We will ensure that STAND UP against cuts to education - Journal Science Ed/Social Work Health Sciences III subject readers become available at the the Federal Government's cuts to uni- An academic journal to showcase the libraries as well. versity funding could result in more novel work being done by science stu- course cuts, larger class sizes, and staff dents at the University of Sydney to the Annabel White POWER FOR FREE EDUCATION will job losses. They want to deregulate fees global science community. W Science always put the Liberals last. The recently for some courses so students will have elected Turnbull government presents to pay more money for their degrees, STAND UP for Professional (and paid) a clear threat to the rights of students, whilst also lowering the HECS threshold Lab Experience Left Action for Harry Parsons pensioners, workers, refugees, the queer so students will have to start repaying We know that science students are Science community and immigrants. At all turns increased study debts while earning less. often stuck in Labs all semester long. So Equal Marriage we must oppose Liberals in our SRC and STAND UP will help connect science in the broader Australian community. The STAND UP team thinks students’ students with Paid summer internship Vote [1] Left Action for Equal Marriage Tess Hewitt access to education should be based on SRC programs to help you get lab experience for SRC Design * Member- Sydney University Eco- Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT, their ability, not their bank account. Our Education Action Group member, 2016 and support yourself financially over the Vote [1] Left Action for NUS nomics and Econometrics Society, a candidate who believes in a fair go for experienced campaigners will oppose semester! Vote [1] Georgia for President 2016-President all. cost increases and lobby for more fund- USU Sharon Kigen * Member - Sydney University Law Soci- Vote [1] POWER FOR FREE EDUCA- ing, while ensuring the quality of our SUDS member, 2016 This election STAND UP for your SRC, The campaign for marriage equality has Science Big Name on Cumbo (BNOC, 2014- ety, 2016-President TION, for equitable access to our uni- education doesn’t suffer! In addition we Sydney University Labor Club member, and vote for a passionate team with been one of the most successful move- present) * Member - Sydney University Musical versity. will fight on a university and community 2016 proven results. ments for social justice in recent years. Theatre Ensemble - MUSE, 2016-Presi- Vote [1] POWER FOR FREE EDUCA- level to make education free for all! Sydney University Jazz Club member, dent TION IN NUS for a National Union who 2016 Vote [1] STAND UP for Science When introduced in 2004, the law for- X Y * Member - Sydney University Drama fights for Student Rights and Social Jus- STAND UP for our courses and degrees Vote [1] STAND UP for NUS bidding LBGTI people from getting Society, 2016-President tice. - under the university restructure out- Vote [1] ISABELLA BROOK for Presi- married was not so unpopular - just 38% * Member - SHADES, 2016-President lined this year, faculties will be merged, Lily Huang dent & support Ed McCann for VP of people polled opposed the ban at the #CumboRepresent Stand Up * Performer - Sydney University Law jobs will be cut, and courses on offer Arts time. Now well over 70% are in favour of Revue, 2016 Aiden Magro severely decreased. This will affect class full equality. for SRC for Cheaper * NUS Education Conference 2016 Arts sizes, degree diversity, course costs, and Irene Oh * SULS 'Law in Society' contributor students access to services, facilities, and Jimmy Pucci Science This amazing turnaround has been – The SRC’s free legal and casework ser- Textbooks support. Arts achieved through an ongoing grassroots vices are very rarely seen - and even less campaign of mass protest involving frequently heard - at Cumbo. We have Have you ever wondered why you pay so Jane Spencer The STAND UP team will work to students, workers, unions, community the experience and the know-how to much for textbooks? Well part of the rea- Science ensure that students are not put at an Daniel Mezrani groups, and more. make sure that the SRC works with the son is because the government imposes economic or educational disadvantage. Science But we can't stop now! Cumberland Student Guild to make sure Parallel Import Restrictions (PIR) on We know many students chose to study no Cumbo student misses out on these textbooks. PIR's are an archaic protec- here because of the wide range of cours- With bigots like Turnbull in govern- vital resources. tionist regulation which keeps big busi- es available, and will fight to save the Charlotte Salani ment, it's crucial the campaign contin- – Cumbo won’t be at Cumbo for much ness from facing any competition in the courses, facilities, and staff we all rely on Agriculture ues until we win full equality. LEFT longer... as we wind down the clock on market for textbooks. This means pub- to get our degrees. ACTION candidates have been involved our lovely Lidcombe hideaway, we need lishers can charge vulnerable students in this civil rights campaign for years, to make sure that our tight-knit student exorbitant prices for textbooks, which STAND UP for more access for rural Alyce Mayo-Goodson collecting signatures for the petition out life and our specialist facilities are kept at just isn't fair. This year the National and regional students - currently Sydney Engineering on Eastern Avenue, helping organise and main campus. We’ll advocate within the Union of Students has shone the light on University does not have a broad-based advertise the rallies through leafleting, University to fight for health-sciences this practice, running a campaign which access scheme for rural and regional stu- chalking, poster runs and announce- students’ rights in the transition phase. gained over 7000 signatures in support Part of SUDS dents unlike other major universities. Nick Wylie ments in your lectures. You’ve seen us on of removing Parallel Import Restric- Exhibiting at RAW Artists: Verve The STAND UP team believe that people Arts SciSoc, 2014 the stalls and at the rallies, now help us - You pay for the SRC, the CSG and all tions. If elected, I pledge to continue this Member of the Labor Club in rural and regional areas are severely Korean Students Association, 2014 take the fight for equality into the SRC! other student organisations each year (to campaign through the NUS and through “Don’t Turn Back” Refugee Rights Cam- disadvantaged when it comes to educa- Sydney Uni Young Vinnies, 2014-16 the tune of $280!) – and you deserve to the USYD SRC to STAND UP for a fair paigner 2016 tional opportunity. We will fight for an Disney appreciation society, 2014 Vote 1 LEFT ACTION for Equal Mar- know where that goes. We’ll make sure price on texts that students must buy just Kavisha Shah School Captain at APGS (Australian equal access scheme for rural students. V MedSci Society, 2014 riage and help support the campaign for you have accountable and transparent to meet basic requirements of a course. Law Performing Arts Grammar School) Australian Red Cross member, 2014- civil rights and against all issues of hom- student organisations, that work togeth- STAND UP against Saturday exams - 2016 ophobia and transphobia! er, not apart. STAND UP for More Textbooks in the Saturday exams are not just annoying, Stand Up for I heart Uni (USYD), 2015 Library Geordie Wilson they also mean students will often have Science mentoring program, 2015-2016 Eleanor Morley Libraries across campus have too little Law to put off work and other weekend com- Science SLAM (Science Linking and Mentoring Arts Parvathi Subramaniam copies of the required textbooks in the mitments to sit them. We all have a life program), 2015-2016 Sciences 2-hour and main sections. I would lobby outside of studying and that’s why we STAND UP for Lab Coat Loans Wom*ns collective member, 2015-2016 these libraries to prioritise purchasing Lily Stewart will STAND UP for a university-wide Our team created the lab coat loan pro- Wom*n of colour collective, 2015-2016 extra copies of these books in the future, Science policy against Saturday exams. gram for first year student and will fight so a broader range of students have the to extend this to all science students, opportunity to borrow the books they This election STAND UP for your SRC because nobody should fail their prac- William Wei need. - vote for a passionate team with proven tical because they couldn’t afford the Science U results. equipment. STAND UP for More Textbook Exchange Services. Vote [1] STAND UP for Fair Education STAND UP for Subsidised Lockers Juanita Chui Services such as StudentVIP are a great Stand Up for Fair Vote [1] STAND UP for NUS Students who study sciences have to deal Science way to purchase textbooks off people Vote [1] ISABELLA BROOK for Presi- with annoyingly sized lab coats, heavy who have used them, but a lot of students Jacinta Keast Education dent & Support Ed McCann for VP textbooks, and lab equipment at least are unsure about the personal nature of Business once a week. Many of these students live Stan Zovko it. I will STAND UP for designated areas STAND UP for Fair Education! far away for campus, and as uni students, Science on campus, where students can exchange don’t want to fork out $100 dollars for a textbooks in a safe and secure manner. STAND UP for simple extensions and locker at Wentworth or ISL. STAND UP special consideration - the STAND UP will push for shared first year lockers, so Belynda Con Foo Cameron Gullick Board director of the Cumberland Stu- This election STAND UP for your SRC, team helped save simple extensions and you and your lab partners don’t have to Engineering Arts dent Guild (2016) and vote for a passionate team with create a university-wide policy this year, pay for a locker all year. Undergraduate student representative, proven results. meaning all students can access help and Occupational Therapy in the Faculty of support when personal circumstances STAND UP for an Better CPC Study Alison Lu Daena Rohr Health Sciences (2015) VOTE [1] STAND UP for Cheaper Text- affect their studies. Space Science Arts NSW Youth Ambassador for World books The new CPC building has allowed stu- Vision (2016) VOTE [1] STAND UP for NUS However we know students are still hav- dents to have a space dedicated for sci- John Ryan VOTE [1] ISABELLA BROOK for Presi- ing difficulty accessing special consid- ence studies. But we know the student Science Danli Wang dent & suport Ed McCann for VP eration when they need it. The STAND Arts 28 HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION 29 SRC REPRESENTATIVES SRC REPRESENTATIVES

Vote [1] ISABELLA BROOK for Presi- trying to abolish 80% of courses. corners of University can be quite dan- Liam Rankine Michael Armson Sophia Semmler dent & Support Ed McCann for VP Sam Lawford Christopher Anderton gerous at night. To promote safety for Economics Science Arts Arts/Law Michael Spence, the vice-chancellor of Arts college students, Stand Up will make USyd, has been one of the biggest sup- sure the university shuttle bus will go to Jenna Schroder porters of deregulation. But since the all colleges to accommodate for college Arts bill failed to pass, he has decided to student needs. introduce it by the backdoor at a cam- pus level. The plan means the university This ticket consists of college students will offer just 20 undergraduate degree who aim to facilitate a better under- options, which will mean less choice standing between these groups, and to for students and staff cuts across the break down some of the misconceptions board. We will then be forced to engage about college students, as achieving a in expensive post-graduate degrees for better relationship between these com- career specialisation or interest explora- munities will be advantageous for them tion. both.

Left Action has been leading the cam- VOTE [1] STAND UP for NUS paign against these reforms, at a cam- VOTE [1] STAND UP for SRC Got 500+ likes on last student election Campaign Organiser, ‘Don’t Turn Back’ Serena May pus and national level. We are proud of VOTE [1] Isabella Brook for President, campaign DP change Refugee Rights Campaign, 2016 Arts what we’ve accomplished - as a result of Saxon Docker and support Ed McCann for VP Z Campaigner, ‘No More Games, Just Vote student protests the measures have been Science James’ USU Campaign, 2016 SRC voted down three times in the Senate. Peter Zehao Xu Refugee Caseworker, Amnesty Interna- SRC Councillor (2016) Claudia Gulbransen-Diaz Law Power for Advocacy tional Australia, 2016- SRC Student Housing Affordability Despite this, the Liberals have insisted Arts UN Youth Ambassador to the Middle Officer (2016) that they will try again. Simon Birming- Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT East 2015 O-Week Committee, member (2016) ham has flagged partial deregulation and Vote [1] POWER FOR ADVOCACY Wom*n’s Collective, member (2016) HECs increases as a step towards full Vote [1] POWER FOR FREE EDUCA- Wom*n’s Honi, contributor (2016) fee deregulation. For his part, Michael TION IN NUS Nell Turner Clubs and Societies Spence is determined to cut staff, degrees Art USU Verge Festival Director (2015) and courses. The SRC has a proud history of advoca- Women in Political Economy Society cy, which spans both inside and outside President (2016) So, we have to keep up the fight. But in the university. POWER FOR ADVO- USYD Oxfam Society Vice President addition to these defensive campaigns, CACY will aim to mobilise students and AA (2014/15) we also passionately believe that quality staff members for large scale advocacy USYD Rotaract Society Secretary education should be free and accessible projects. (2014/15) Jason Kwok for all students, and we pledge to contin- Stand Up for Social MADSOC Dance Teacher (2015) Arts ue fighting for this demand. Currently, 1 in 4 women will experience Other Yenni Hagman-Chafei a form of violence by the hands of their Justice Reclaim the Night organising collective, Arts Leilani Horthy intimate partner. POWER FOR ADVO- convenor (2016) Vinil Kumar Women’s College Fresher, 2016 Law CACY will lobby both the NSW and STAND UP for affordable student hous- Oxfam Youth Ambassador (2015/16) Arts Spanish and Latin American Society Federal governments to promote and ing-- Students shouldn’t have to pay Unions NSW Intern (2016) Jasper Craig-Adams Member, 2016 establish adequate domestic violence exorbitant amounts to live near univer- Rotaract District 9675 Board Director Arts Politics Society Member, 2016 programs, with the aim to educate the sity. We will STAND UP and continue (2015/16) Education Conference Attendee, 2016 population on domestic violence and to fighting the University to ensure new Student Department (PE) and School USU campaigner, 2016 help Australians who are currently fac- accommodation will offer affordable (SPSS) Rep (2016) Phillip Fontanella ing domestic violence. rental prices for students that are capped Arts at $150 per week. Angus Berg POWER FOR ADVOCACY will aim Raphael Uricher Engineering and Information Technolo- to create a refugee tutoring program STAND UP for more gender neutral Arts Caleb Stamper gies for newly settled refugee children and toilets-- the National Union of Student’s Science young adults. campaign against queerphobia in uni- versity bathrooms has shone light on the POWER FOR ADVOCACY will push need for gender neutral toilets- so every- Kyle Johnson the SRC to formally denounce the death one can use the bathroom without fear AB Arts penalty worldwide. of discrimination. We will STAND UP for gender neutral toilets to be available - EAG 2014-16 POWER FOR ADVOCACY will work at every university building. Left Action For Free - Antifascist campaign 2015/16 Thomas Vaughan-Reid Tanvi Patel with all collectives and student groups - NSW Education Organising 2014-16 Art Law on campus, to promote their advocacy STAND UP for better mental health ser- Education for a range of issues and to ensure that vices in the SRC-- Currently our exist- there is another strong left wing voice on ing student services for mental health Vote [1] Left Action for NUS Lily Campbell the SRC. (Counselling and Psychological Ser- Vote [1] Left Action for Free Education Arts AC vices) are being overloaded with work for SRC POWER FOR ADVOCACY will always and are ineffective at helping students Vote [1] Georgia for President put the Liberals last. The recently elect- who need help with their mental health. Stand Up for the St John's College Resident, 2014-2016 ed Turnbull government presents a clear We will STAND UP to work with more Isabella Hellig Our education is under attack! The threat to the rights of students, pension- organisations, both within the universi- Arts Liberal Government is determined to Colleges ers, workers, refugees, the queer com- ty and outside of it, to provide improved make fee deregulation a reality despite Alexandra Bateman munity and immigrants. At all turns we counselling services at university. the overwhelming opposition from the College students form a significant por- Arts must oppose Liberals in our SRC and in public. Both of the major parties went to tion of the University’s student body. the broader Australian community. We will STAND UP for providing essen- the elections with policies that included Colleges host sporting, cultural and tial financial training such as doing one's massive cuts to higher education fund- social events, and are a dynamic hub of Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT. taxes. ing and plans to increase student fees. activity within the broader university. A President who is a Proud Activist. On campus our Vice Chancellor is deter- They are a unique and vibrant compo- Vote [1] POWER FOR ADVOCACY to STAND UP for more support for rural mined to cut courses, sack staff and is nent of campus culture, yet are neglected keep progressive policy at the head of the and regional students-- STAND UP for a trying to close down or merge faculties, by the SRC. SRC. Rural and Regional Students Office Bear- including closing the Sydney College of Vote [1] POWER FOR FREE EDUCA- er in the SRC and a Rural and Regional the Arts. STAND UP for College Representation TION IN NUS, for a National Union Students Collective Our team with make sure that college who fights for Student Rights and Social Left Action activists have been driving students are represented fairly at the Justice. This election STAND UP for your SRC the campaigns to defend our education. SRC, at the National Union of Students, - vote for a passionate team with proven In 2014 we built the fightback that defeat- and to the University. results. ed fee deregulation three times! Over the last two years we’ve campaigned to stop STAND UP for a College Shuttle Bus Vote [1] STAND UP for Social Justice USyd management’s restructure which is The long walk from college to the other Vote [1] STAND UP for NUS 30 HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION 31 SRC REPRESENTATIVES SRC REPRESENTATIVES

ro Collective are dedicated to fighting the And support Ed McCann for SRC Vice Sydney Uni Arts society Support Ed McCann for SRC Vice Presi- Madeleine Gandhi Natalia Gulbransen-Diaz systematic and extreme degradation and Rory Knott President French Society Hugo Robinson dent Arts Architecture Design and Planning exploitation of the natural environment. Conservatorium Economics and Econometrics Society Arts Our relationship to the environment is Subski overpoweringly toxic and constitutes Marcus Colman Ekansh Indian Society Timothy Berney-Gibson its continuous and extreme destruction. Commerce Sikh Society Economics The environmental activist movement Pakistani Society is a form of necessary resistance to this Politics Club phenomenon which must be supported. SULS Australian Republic Society 4. Divest from fossil fuels: Sydney Uni- Autonomous Collective Against Racism versity can help prevent catastrophic member climate change by divesting, not only I'm also the loudest talker in the law doing their bit to weaken the fossil fuel library and chief courtyard cafe Ice tea companies themselves but also making a connoisseur statement that encourages others to fol- low suit. Climate change is simply not a distant issue: it constitutes a total threat Ji Sheng to everything we have ever known, other - rory Arts/Law I Member of the Catholic Society, Mimi Goodman Max Crow than death. - has alot of money... love money 2015-Present Arts Commerce Disability Aid at Holy Cross College 5. Support an activist, unionised campus: Ryde, 2015-Present Wesley College 2016 Sydney University is lucky to still offer Marine Salter David Martin Conservative Club Vice President students the autonomy they still have. Arts Psychology Commerce I 2015-Present Member of the Economics and Econo- Our privileges to have as much say as we metrics Society 2016 do over our campus needs to be defend- Member of the Politics Society 2016 ed, not just for our own sake but for New Member of the Republican Society 2016 South Wales generally, as the student AG Member of the Sydney University Liber- union movement is an important part of al Club 2016 the union movement as a whole. Ignite for Colleges Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT. Arslan Ahmed Georgia is an absolute legend with a IGNITE for College believes in a Student Commerce / Laws huge amount of experience with the Representative Council that represents SRC and a compulsion for a society that Membership and supports the college community. is genuinely just. She works literally con- Debating Society The SRC too often ignores the inter- Sancta Sophia Resident, 2016 St Paul's College Resident, 2016 stantly for activist causes and I frankly Sydney University Law Society ests and needs of college students and admire her dedication to fighting such Sydney University Business Society maligns college identity. an impossible fight so bravely and so Chinese Law Society Lucy Mower constantly. Secretary FilmSoc Marketing Society We wish to focus on giving the college Arts AD Vote [1] POWER FOR FOR A GREEN - can do a lot of backflips in a row Misses Harambe Arts Society community a voice in the SRC and com- AND JUST CAMPUS. For a fighting St Vincents Society municating the concerns of college stu- SRC. Symret Singh Red Cross Society dents. Power for a Green Vote [1] POWER FOR NUS, for a Commerce National Union who fights for Student AE Competitions In addition we support the SRC direct- and Just Campus Rights and Social Justice. Torts Moot ing more resources into programs that meet the needs of the student population Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT Ignite for Business Other and not funding frivolous niche interests Vote [1] POWER FOR A GREEN AND Elijah Fink Competitive Eater such as protesting. JUST CAMPUS Arts Wesley College 2016 Vote [1] POWER FOR NUS Ignite for Business demands a more We stand for three main policy goals: Treasurer of the Republican Society 2016 inclusive SRC that engages the entire Member of the Sydney University Law POWER is a team of left wing, activist student body as well as providing as AF (1) Representing the College community Society 2016 students who have the experience and more engaged atmosphere for academic on the SRC. Member of the Sydney University Liber- passion to lead a fighting and inclusive resources and student support networks. al Club 2016 SRC for students, by students. POWER Our team will pursue an independ- Ignite for Interfaith We aim to vocally advocate for the needs Member of the Sydney University Busi- will advocate for your interests against ent, collaborative representation on the of ordinary college students and protect ness Society 2016 Juliette Ashby University management, reinvigorate SRC that will be inclusive to students. the identity of the college community. Engineering student services and lead grassroots We need independence in our repre- We're running on the Ignite ticket Moreover we support fiscally sensible activist campaigns. sentatives on campus so that the SRC is Team Consultant, 180 Degrees Consult- because we believe that Religious Free- policy that expands programs and ser- accountable to students. ing dom should be supported and main- vices. AH Vote [1] POWER FOR A GREEN AND Math Tutor tained on our campus. Religion makes JUST CAMPUS for an environmentally Ignite for Business wants more Business Sikh Youth Australia, Social Media Man- up an important part of many students' (2) Increasing the visibility and size of and socially conscious voice on council. students on SRC ager lives and that needs to be reflected on the SRC book exchange. Stand Up for I will fight for the following: Sikh Society our SRC. Ignite for Business wants to expand the United Nations Youth Australia We support the freedom of any student Many students are unaware of the SRC’s LGBTQIA 1. Fund environmental activism: Climate - extremely cool guy ,very smart SRC Textbook store to include Business Sydney University Business Society, to be able to identify with any religion book program. Expanding this service change is an unbelievably horrific phe- - over 100 twitter followers textbooks Events Committee without fear of persecution because of is an important leg-up for college and STAND UP for LGBTQIA Isabella nomenon that constitutes nothing less - tall, handsome their beliefs. non-college students struggling with the Brook for President We’re the students than an existential threat to life on Earth. Ignite for Business wants multilingual We want to ensure SRC Resources aren't high cost of books. who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgen- It necessitates an activist response, and caseworkers to cater for all students James Wilson used to discriminate against any reli- der, queer, intersex, and asexual who it needs an SRC that wants to put mon- Thomas Batchelor Economics/Law I gious group, and that all religious groups (3) Expanding the SRC’s online presence are running to stand up for our rights ey towards fighting the corporate forces Arts/Languages Ignite for Business wants to promote the are supported. and promoting SRC services. on campus. Each person on this ticket that are propelling climate change! PASS model to more subject areas We will push to ensure that every reli- brings a unique experience to this cam- Women's College Resident, 2016 Curriculum Vitae gious group's freedom of communica- The SRC provides numerous essential pus, but we all agree on one thing: The 2. Fund activism on social issues in Syd- Ignite for Business wants to propose tion is allowed to remain on this campus services. For students who live away university has to improve on rainbow ney: Sydney is a deeply unequal city that - extremely short, but important a peer-based mentoring opportunity without attacks on the character of the from home (such as many college stu- issues. Policies: Creation of a transgen- is very difficult to live in for those that - famous online for academic and professional careers organisation. dents) access to legal help, taxation and der officer position. aren't born into privilege. This demands - radicalised elijah advice. Vote [1] Ignite for Interfaith sexual harassment services can be vital. Positive relationship with the university a response and demands solidarity with - knows a lot about eurovision Vote [1] Ignite for NUS Promoting the SRC’s online presence is Ally Network. Full implementation of those in our city that are unjustly pun- VOTE [1] Ignite for Business Vote [1] Isabella Brook for President a crucial step to helping more students the Rainbow Campus campaign. ished simply as a function of their class And Support Ed McCann for Vice Pres- realise the SRC’s services on offer. Reshaping the queer department in the and identity. VOTE [1] Ignite for NUS ident SRC to represent LGBTQIA people. VOTE [1] Ignite for Colleges Health services on campus, or linking 3. Support the environmental activism: VOTE [1] Isabella Brook for SRC Pres- VOTE [1] Ignite for NUS with nearby health services that are Groups on campus like the Sydney Envi- ident VOTE [1] Isabella Brook for SRC Pres- LGBTQIA friendly. ident 32 HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION 33 SRC REPRESENTATIVES SRC REPRESENTATIVES

About us: Andrea is a transgender wom- *** Positive relationship with the univer- *** Reshaping the queer department in Vote [1] STAND UP for NUS POWER is a team of left wing, activist campus. These spaces are not just a place an who’s been incredibly active in her sity Ally Network *** the SRC to represent LGBTQIA people AI Vote [1] ISABELLA BROOK for Presi- students who have the experience and for people to go when they are feeling Tyler Aves first year and a half on campus. With a *** dent & Support Ed McCann for VP passion to lead a fighting and inclusive distressed, but they are also pivotal in the Science personal aim to work with all sides of The Queer Action Collective and the SRC for students, by students. POWER organisation and mobilisation of activ- politics, she’s running to help increase SRC have not engaged well with the The currently Queer department is Stand Up for a Safer will advocate for your interests against ists. These spaces need to be available so the consultation with all sides of the new University of Sydney Ally Network. small, and cliquey. Long term campaigns Sophia Chung University management, reinvigorate that autonomous groups can engage in LGBTQIA community, not just the far From critiquing the uni’s participa- have failed to come out of the depart- Campus SocialWork student services and lead grassroots critical thinking, self-empowerment and left. Being involved in LGBTQIA pol- tion in Mardi Gras, to not having clear ment since 2015, and this is due to not activist campaigns. ongoing support from their communi- itics since 2011, she’s got experience, communication for other events like having popular support throughout the STAND UP for an anonymous online ties. These political spaces have been his- knowledge, and passion. “I’ve found International Day against Homophobia campus, nor the people power to main- reporting system - bullying, harassment, POWER FOR DIVERSITY torically significant across the decades, myself facing more barriers from queer and Transphobia, we hope to build the tain them. The Rainbow Campus cam- and assault is an unfortunately com- The University of Sydney has a wonder- and in order to continue the fight against and women’s spaces on campus with the relationship between the two groups to paign did not come from the SRC, and mon occurrence on campus. Yet many fully diverse population. The students oppression we must ensure that people intention to keep trans women either be healthy, collaborative and produc- as of our Rainbow Wedding on the 16th students don’t know how to report inci- of USyd come from many backgrounds, can come together without the threat of in the closet, quiet about our needs, or tive. There is no reason for groups that of August, they have not yet signed on dents or where to go for help. transcending the boundaries of race, violence. So often people from margin- barred completely. This happens to peo- support LGBTQIA peoples to argue to supporting it. We aim to get the SRC class, sexuality and gender. Individuals alised groups can feel isolated and alone, ple across all sides of politics too, with over semantics or personal politics, but to support it both by motion, and finan- The STAND UP team have worked with too, come with a multiplicity of identi- and these spaces and the collectives give only far-left identity politics respected, instead take a pragmatic approach to cially. the university to improve reporting sys- ties. This year I have worked extensively us the communities that we are so often and I’m committed to changing this.” support the students on this campus. tems, however more work needs to be as one of the SRC office bearers for the denied elsewhere. *** Full implementation of the Rainbow *** Health services on campus, or link- done. We need a specialised anonymous Queer Action Collective, and have been Queer Action Collective (2014-16) Joey is a first year who’s studying Gov- Campus campaign *** ing with nearby health services that are reporting site that students and staff can involved with a number of other collec- Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT Delegate, Queer Collaborations (2015) ernment and Political Economy. On a LGBTQIA friendly *** access easily, not a general system with tives. I am amongst other things, a stu- for a President who will support collec- Sydney University Wind Orchestra personal level, he’s keen to see health The author of the Rainbow Campus cam- no support structures in place. We all SRC dent, an activist, plant enthusiast, flower tives and foster activism. (2014-15) services, accomidation services and aca- paign, Andrea Zephyr, is at the head of Long-term, we hope to see how to have the right to feel safe in our class- Autonomous Collective Against Racism crown connoisseur, queer, and a person Vote [1] POWER FOR DIVERSITY and Band, Education & Social Work Revue demic services which support LGBTQIA our ticket. Become a Rainbow Campus. engage medical health services which rooms, social spaces, and around cam- member 2016 of colour. I swear this is not my Grindr an anti-discriminatory SRC (2015-16) people. But particularly as a first year, Support equitably education of lesbian, are LGBTQIA friendly. HIV and trans- pus! Wom*n’s Collective member 2016 profile. Vote [1] POWER FOR NUS, for a he’s keen to bring fresh blood and ener- gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, inter- gender health issues are both personally National Union who fights for Student gy to campaigning on LGBTQIA issues sex, and asexual (LGBTQIA) students and politically relevant to our ticket. We STAND UP for better shuttle buses - the USU POWER FOR DIVERSITY AND COL- Rights and Social Justice. Carol Zhou-Zheng like marriage equality on campus, and aim to improve the psychologist servic- STAND UP team helped introduce shut- ACAR Revue cast 2016 LECTIVE FUNDING Engineering the rainbow campus campaign. LGBTQIA youth and students face extra es by making all staff members do an tle buses to satellite campuses and sta- Education and Social Work Society I want the SRC to maintain funding for stress, depression, homelessness, drop ally training, as well as work with them tions. However, these services are often member 2016 the collectives. In 2011, when the Lib- Marcus Wong “For too long marriage equality has been out rates, verbal and physical assault, towards a future that we could have a infrequent and crowded, so students and Debating 2013-2014 erals controlled the SRC, all collectives Arts a contentious issue in Australia. It’s time and higher suicide rates because of hom- psychiatrist on campus who could assist staff miss out. This is not good enough. Animal Welfare Society member 2016 were defunded and students suffered Australia caught up with the rest of the ophobia and bigotry. Being oppressed, with hormones replacement thera- STAND UP for a revamped bus sign for Sydney Vegetarian Society member 2016 greatly. I am here to ensure the securi- Western world and have same-sex mar- discriminated against and treated as a py. The HIV crisis impacted the LGBT- the Redfern buses, and to place a sign Sydney Arts Students Society member ty of funding; even a little can go a long riage legalised.” Cooper is a nursing stu- second-class citizen is depressing. QIA community significantly, and the for each stop on campus on the way to 2016 way. Funding is important to sustain the dent who’s studying at Sydney Nursing battle to keep the spread of HIV down Redern. Film Society member 2016 collectives and the campaigns we run or School. As well as fighting for a LGBTI University Campuses can help alleviate in NSW is important to young people, support. I want to help different autono- space on campus, they have had strong some of these injustices and be declared who are disproportionally affected by a The STAND UP team will lobby for more Other mous collectives maintain and increase compassion for building links between ‘Rainbow Campuses’ by implementing lack of sexual health. Mental health is frequent shuttle bus services at main and UN Youth State Conference Facilitator their presence on campus, and continue religious communities and LGBTQIA these six steps. This will ensure that in also incredibly relevant, as the suicide satellite campuses. We will also work on 2016 the SRC’s great legacy of activism and communities. Both communities fight 2016, all university campuses are up to rates for the LGBTQIA community are developing a campus safety app which UN Youth NSW Member 2016 support for student welfare. I have tried and exclude the other, but Cooper is date with the needs expressed by LGBT- significantly higher than the rest of the shows arrival and departure times, and Sydney Model UN member 2016 to stay away from student politics but asking the hard questions, like where QIA students. population. Thanks for reading, and if can track where buses are en route. World’s Greatest Shave 2014 with the very real threat of cuts to collec- do religious LGBTQIA people go for you have any engagement with us you tive funding through factional deals, that Queer Action Collective (2015) support? Below is a quote from Coop- The Rainbow Campus ‘Spectrum of can contact us on andy.a.zephyr@gmail. STAND UP for a campus safety app - could see the Liberals and Unity in con- Wom*n’s Collective (2015) er’s speech at the Rainbow Wedding: “A rights’: com, or talk to any Stand Up campaigner many students don’t know where to get Michelle Dang trol of the SRC budget, I have decided to Chocolate Society (2016) LGBTI space on each campus becomes over the election period. To bring about help on campus in an emergency situa- Law/Media stand up and fight for the activist depart- Queer Officer, 88th University of Sydney AIESEC (2016) a catalyst for long term action. Being 1. Give Transgender students their our change, we’ll need your votes. Make tion. Other universities like Melbourne ments that have given me so much. SRC (2016) Sydney University Association of Bio- acknowledged, being active, and being identities back. 2. Accessible LGBTQIA sure you turn out on the 20th, 21st and Uni have developed campus safety apps Co-Convenor, NSW & ACT Queer Stu- medical Engineers (2013-2016) empowered means this campus will Space on each campus. 22nd of September. #SU4LGBTI and it’s time Sydney Uni caught up! Eunsun Choi POWER FOR DIVERSITY AND dents Network (2016) Red Cross Society (2015) grow out of these past failings. Research 3. Mandatory University-wide LGBT- STAND UP for LGBTQIA Isabella Health Science INTERSECTIONALITY Queer Action Collective & Queerkats Young Vinnies Society (2015) and education regarding the needs of QIA staff training. Brook for President The STAND UP team will work to It is imperative that the collectives and (2015-16) Fred Hollows Society (2015) LGBTI patients is out there, I know it is. 4. Support the NUS “We all need to pee” secure funding for an app which shows all organisational groups within and Autonomous Collective Against Racism Secretary, National Secretary Conven- They teach so much about how to care campaign & Gender Neutral Bathrooms locations of emergency panic buttons, Lamya Rahman connected to the SRC take an intersec- (2015-16) tion Australia – The National Associa- for other marginalised groups, so why in all buildings. 5. Every SSAF funded Andrea Zephyr shuttle bus routes and timetables, 24 hr Arts/Law tional approach toward the oppression Wom*n’s Collective (2016) tion for the Bereaved by Suicide (2014- are they forgetting us?” organisation commits portion to LGBT- Arts study spaces, and local emergency num- of minority groups. A queer movement Wom*n of Colour Collective (2016) 16) QIA services. 6. University to sign on to bers and support centres. This will make that does not consider the struggles of Community Action Against Homopho- The three of us, along with Yolanda, marriage equality immediately. it quicker and easier for students to seek Sam Kwon People of Colour, women, people with bia (2016) Micah, Matilda, and Skye have all be This spectrum of rights is a way stu- Joey Debus help on campus. Arts disabilities or the Indigenous communi- Defend Safe Schools (2016) Zhen Chen petitioning, campaigning and been dents can quantify their universities Arts ty, is no movement at all. I want the SRC Rainbow Campus Campaign (2016) Engineering standing up for LGBTQIA rights simply current level of support for LGBTQIA STAND UP for more support spaces - to fight ableism, racism, queerphobia, Australian Queer Students Network as students, but now we have the chance students in 2016. Each of these points main campus is lucky to have autono- Angela Prendegast sexism and classism at every opportu- (2015-16) to take it a step further. What will it look established prominence due to students Cooper Adams mous spaces for different groups, which Arts/Business nity. Organiser and Bride, Rainbow Wedding like when we get collaborative voices at universities across Australia cam- Nursing provide a safe and secure environment, POWER FOR DIVERSITY AND (2016) with long term passion and goals onto paigning for their implementation, to facilities for breastfeeding, and resources ANTI-DISCRIMINATION Organiser, Radical Education Week the SRC for 2017? varying degrees of success. We see this like condoms and sanitary items. How- Helena Parker I want the SRC to become more active- (2016) campaign as a cross-platform, nation- Yolanda Frost ever, many of these facilities are lacking Arts ly involved in queer and anti-racism Delegate, Queer Collaborations (2015 & To bring about our change, we’ll need wide venture which can share tactics, Arts on satellite campuses. The STAND UP campaigns and promote multicultur- 2016) your votes. Make sure you turn out support and struggle across its benefac- team will work with the university and alism, diversity and acceptance. The Education & Social Work Revue (2015 & on the 20th, 21st and 22nd of Septem- tors. We would aim to collaborate with satellite campus reps to provide support- Sarita Banton University has failed to take a stance 2016) ber. Policy expanded: management to get the best support for Micah Sebastian ive resources for all students, no matter Arts against discrimination, notably its fail- Autonomous Collective Against Racism LGBTQIA students on campus. Unfor- Science what your degree or where you study. ure to endorse Marriage Equality, whilst Revue (2015) *** Creation of a transgender officer tunately, the campaign has only met numerous other universities have done position.*** with management once to discuss, and STAND UP for better lighting - the Edie Griffin so including Monash, Curtin and the several of the solutions such as gender Matilda Perillo STAND UP team has lobbied for better Science University of Western Australia. I want The University of Sydney SRC has many neutral bathrooms have been stalled due Arts lighting around campus but more needs the university to respect people’s identi- Sydney University Association of Bio- office bearer positions, many of them to a lack of engagement with the uni- to be done. We will work with security ties, for example, using student’s chosen medical Engineers (2013-2016) which do next to nothing. These token versity staff. We have seen a successful and campus infrastructure to upgrade names and pronouns. I want the univer- Chocolate Society (2016) filler positions may not do much, but on the ground campaign, but we now Skye Ashton lighting, especially in smoking areas and AJ sity to respect the diversity of student’s AIESEC (2016) a transgender officer position would need to make sure individuals are regu- Arts on satellite campuses. cultural backgrounds. I will continue my International Exchange Program at Uni- ensure that transgender, transsexual and larly engaging with those with power in work through campaigns like Rainbow versity of Edinburgh (2016) non-binary students have a direct say the university. We will see this properly This election STAND UP for your SRC Power for Diversity Campus to ensure marginalised voices Dean’s List of Excellence in Academic inside the SRC, Honi Soit, and a platform resolved by semester 2, 2017. - vote for a passionate team with proven are heard. Performance for the greater university. We would also (If you are interested or involved, you results. Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT University of Sydney Academic Merit work to make sure this position is filled can contact Andrea at andy.a.zephyr@ Vote [1] POWER FOR DIVERSITY POWER FOR DIVERSITY AND Prize each year with diverse students. gmail.com) Vote [1] STAND UP for a Safer Campus Vote [1] POWER FOR NUS ACCESSIBLE SAFE SPACES It is vital that we maintain safe spaces on 34 HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION 35 SRC REPRESENTATIVES SRC REPRESENTATIVES

• Expand the SRC’s welfare services by College of the Arts, and the determined former workers from Manus and Nauru. academic support, and our valued staff 2016 (QAC) Tiffany Wong creating a crisis accommodation pro- Josephine Sarvaas struggle to stop the closure, is an emblem Jess Whittall members. It could also mean our faculty Member - Education Action Group Arts gram Education' of the kind of society we live in today, We have been active in the fight to save Arts has less representation on student and 2015, 2016 (EAG) • Create a refugee tutoring program and and the kind of fight we need. If the SCA from day one, and helped organise staff committees. lobby the University to provide a refugee move goes ahead jewellery, ceramics and the General Assembly that called for a USU scholarship glassmaking will be outright scrapped. student strike. We will need more action The STAND UP team wants a guarantee Board Director - University of Sydney So for a socially conscious SRC and cam- 25 of the 43 full-time equivalent posi- like this to continue the fight into 2017. from the university that faculty cuts will Union 2015-2017 pus vote: tions will be cut. 15 academic and 10 be minimised and staff jobs secured. We Secretary – Sydney University Amnesty Vote [1] GEORGIA MANTLE FOR technical staff will be axed. There will CLOSE THE CAMPS, NOT THE ART also want to know that our voices will International Society 2015 PRESIDENT. A President who will lead be no BVA enrolments for 2017 and all SCHOOLS! still be heard, with guaranteed retain- Treasurer – Sydney University Epicure- a socially just SRC. ongoing SCA students will be crammed ment of faculty representatives and an Society 2015 Vote [1] POWER FOR SOCIAL JUS- into “transitional” spaces on the Camp- VOTE 1 EDUCATION NOT DETEN- faculty heads at the table, and a proper Queer Portfolio Holder – University of TICE, for an SRC who will fight for erdown campus in 2017. SCA at Rozelle TION consultative process before any major Sydney Union 2015-2016 social Justice. will be shut down. changes come into effect. Chair Commercial Operations Work- Vote [1] POWER FOR NUS, for a ing Party – University of Sydney Union National Union who fights for Student THE BIGGER PICTURE Kelton Muir STAND UP for scholarships and bursa- 2015-2016 Rights and Social Justice. The attack on SCA - and the fight to save Arts ries for placement - anyone who’s been it - are part of a bigger picture. The ALP on placement as part of their course OTHER President, Korean Cultural Appreciation Fun and passionate Secondary Educa- corporatised universities in the early 80s. Member of Campus Refugee Action knows how difficult it can be. You’re Recipient – New Colombo Plan Scholar- Society (2015-16) Connor Byrne tion student with a passion for teaching Since then student fees have risen, while Collective essentially being asked to work fulltime, ship 2016 Student Representative in the Student BPESS and accessibility. corporate tax has been cut back. The Member of Solidarity sacrificing study, work, and social life, Volunteer – Amnesty International Ref- Liaison Program, Chinese Department Liberals tried to deepen this corporate whilst being provided with little to no ugee Casework Service 2015 in Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences agenda with their failed attempt to intro- support. We value our placement experi- Organiser – National Union of Students (2016) Liam Carrigan duce uni fee deregulation in 2015. Our Dylan Griffiths ences but we know more can be done to 2014-2016 Autonomous Collective Against Racism Arts and Social Science millionaire Vice Chancellor Michael Science make it easier for students. Intern – Sydney Alliance Housing Divi- (2015) Spence runs the university like a busi- sion 2015 Red Cross Society (2015-16) ness, and can’t see past the bottom dollar. The STAND UP team will lobby the uni- Organiser – Peoples Climate March Syd- Movement and Dance Society (2015-16) That's why he described SCA - with its versity to provide better support struc- ney 2015 Sydney University United Nations Soci- decades of history and acclaimed alum- ture for students on placement, through Convenor – Social Work Action Group ety (2015) ni - as nothing more than an “unneces- financial support like bursaries. We will (SWAG) 2016 Autonomous Collective Against Racism sary cost”. We have to fight against this establish a consultative committee to Revue (2015) whole corporate model, and for educa- work with students, staff, and university tion funding. As a member of the socialist group Sol- management to achieve this. Maree Kane idarity I have been actively devoting my Education Social Work FIGHT BACK political time and energy building real STAND UP for smaller tutorials - our AK The SCA campaign has already won student struggle. The SCA campaign this tutorials in the Education and Social Sophie Matthews Hermanns Addict, QuAC activist, a victory, by forcing the University to year has been an absolute highlight as we Work faculty have now grown so large Education Social Work impassioned political activist abandon it’s Plan A – to force students have built a campaign with real students they are more like seminars! This makes Power for Social into the UNSW Art and Design school. whose education is under real threat. it harder for students to access the atten- Sarah Yassine They did this with mass meetings and They have activated themselves collec- tion and support needed to get the most Education Social Work Justice Education Officer (SRC) and Board public protests. Now, they have backed tively to organise and carry out a student Education Officer 2016 out of their studies. With uncapped Mikayla Prout Director (USU) 2015, passionate activ- up their demand that SCA stay at Cal- strike and multiple rallies full of colour, SCA activist enrolments seeing a huge growth in Margot Leal Arts and Social Science ist, instrumental in the recent Save SCA lan park in Rozelle with a student strike! anger and possibility. They stand in sol- Council rep 2016 numbers on campus, it’s high time the Education Social Work Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT campaign. This shows that if we fight, we can win. idarity, as do I, with their staff that are Member of Solidarity university increased its staff and class Vote [1] POWER FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE about to be cut. They have become the availabilities. Matthew Roland Vote [1] POWER FOR NUS FREE THE REFUGEES most radical part of student politics and Education Social Work Cuts and racism operate as two sides I am proud to help facilitate their strug- Steven Kwon Above all, we believe in an SRC that tru- POPOWER is a team of left wing, activ- AL of the same coin. In the lead up to the gle - All power to the students and their Science ly responds to student concerns. Make Olivia Sarina ist students who have the experience and Federal election Immigration Minister imagination! your vote count and Stand Up for your Education Social Work passion to lead a fighting and inclusive Peter Dutton tried to blame refugees for Refugee Rights Officer 2016 degree and your faculty! SRC for students, by students. POWER Education Not unemployment by saying they steal jobs. Refugee Activist Melanie Wilson will advocate for your interests against Pauline Hanson has fed off that racism Ji Hye Joo Member of Solidarity This election STAND UP for your SRC Education Social Work University management, reinvigorate Detention- Save SCA getting huge votes in areas hit hard by Law/Arts - vote for a passionate team with proven student services and lead grassroots the end of the mining boom. results. activist campaigns. SAVE SCA – FUND EDUCATION Thomas Martin FIGHT RACISM The government’s refugee policy is the Arts Vote [1] STAND UP for Education/ AN Vote POWER for Social Justice! END OFFSHORE PROCESSING sharp edge of racism in Australia. Before Social Work The University is not a just or social- THROW OUT TURNBULL Abbott was elected, he spent every day of Active in the SCA campaign Vote [1] STAND UP for NUS ly conscious institution. Instead it is an Passionate unaffiliated activist, collective BUILD STUDENT STRUGGLE the campaign claiming he had “stopped Leftwing activis Vote [1] ISABELLA BROOK for Presi- Stand Up for Real institution run for profit that is happy to member and Hermanns lover. the boats”. He conflated refugees with dent & Support Ed McCann for VP invite riot cops onto campus to repress VOTE 1 EDUCATION NOT DETEN- terrorists, and whipped up Islamopho- Student Issues student activism, slash courses, exploit TION bia. At the same time, he tried to dereg- international students and allow a cul- Thalia Lowery VOTE 1 GEORGIA FOR PREZ ulate university fees and introduce a AM Jack Whitney Only the STAND UP team will fight for ture of sexism, queerphobia and racism Arts and Social Science Education Not Detention is a group of Medicare fee. Social Work regular students who just want a fair go to run rampant. I want to undertake a students building campaigns for our at uni. We won't focus on the niche cause POWER-ful push for a socially just cam- education and against xenophobia and But offshore processing is on the ropes. Stand Up for of the day or whinge about trivial issues, pus. refugee detention. These things go hand Manus Island has been ruled illegal. The we will tackle the problems students face If elected I will advocate for in hand. Under a Turnbull government Nauru files have made it impossible to Education/Social every day head on. • Equal access for low SES students there are billions of dollars to lock up ignore the horrors, from child self-harm, Member of Campus Refugee Action to create a more accessible University refugees on remote islands, yet appar- to rape, to the lack of basic medical care. Collective Work STAND UP for Cheaper Textbooks through encouraging scholarships and ently art education is unaffordable. We Now over 100 Nauru and Manus staff Member of Solidarity In the current student climate, we’re encourage the University to expand pro- know that to get change, we have to fight have signed a letter calling for the camps Vote [1] STAND UP for Education/ forced to fork out hundreds of dollars for grams like compass for it. We stand for an activist left-wing to be closed. Not one of the 267 refugees Social Work a collection of textbooks that costs exu- • Create a more accessible activist cul- SRC, and for building stronger student in Australia as part of the Let Them Stay Vote [1] STAND UP for NUS berant amounts of money for something ture through more publicised activ- movements that can topple Turnbull campaign have been sent back. Offshore Vote [1] ISABELLA BROOK for Presi- that shouldn’t be such a big stress when ist workshops, zine fairs and online and the Liberals. Students have a long processing is unravelling – a strong dent & Support Ed McCann for VP students already have so many issues. resources and proud history of fighting for a bet- movement can kill it off for good. We will STAND UP for your right to buy • Promote activism through continuing ter world, and we want to continue that STAND UP for the Education and Social a textbook for the right price and lobby radical education week, greater promo- legacy. The fight we need won't be built WHAT HAVE WE DONE? Work faculty - the university wants to see the university to have more textbooks tion of the SRC and its collectives and Impassioned activist, collective member, in SRC meetings - it will be built in the Our group has been building the refugee this large and dynamic faculty merged SRC available for loan from the library. increasing activist budgets challenger of gender and fashion master. lecture halls, on the avenues and in the campaign on campus for years. This year, with Arts and Social Sciences, the larg- Social Justice Officer – University of • Increase transparency by publishing workplaces. But an activist SRC can sup- we built the Let Them Stay campaign est faculty on campus. This announce- Sydney Student Representative Council STAND UP for No Saturday Exams the SRC minutes on facebook, increase port these struggles. on campus, took student contingents ment came with very little consultation 2015- 2016 Saturday exams are a blight on the cur- our use of Honi beyond OB report backs to all the major refugee rallies, worked of students and staff, and could mean Councillor – University of Sydney Stu- rent student body, we will STAND UP and trying to reduce the insularity sur- SAVE SCA with Medicine Students to take a stand huge changes to the way our courses are dent Representative Council 2014-2015 for no Saturday exams and keep it free rounding #stupol culture Sydney Uni's attempt to close Sydney against Offshore processing, and hosted run, our access to administrative and Member - Queer Action Collective 2015, for everyone’s enjoyment. Saturdays 36 HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION 37 SRC REPRESENTATIVES SRC REPRESENTATIVES should be special day away from stress But the STAND UP team wants to see SRC NUS where students can relax, socialise, prac- Lauren Lin Kimberley Murphy the collective grow bigger and stronger. Zhixian Wang STAND UP for an SRC food bank and National Education Officer, 2015 tice religion and study. We will remove Business Arts We want to work with the collective to Business a weekly breakfast bar so students don’t Welfare Officer, 2016 NSW Branch President, 2014 Saturday exams and embrace the diversi- run help forums for International Stu- have to go hungry! Councillor, 2016 NSW State Branch Women’s Officer, ty of our student body and their right to Brandon Taylor dents, to provide information about General Executive member, 2016 2013 practice religion and relax on the week- Business uni, employment, and housing, as well STAND UP for affordable student hous- Disabilities and Carers Collective, 2016 Delegate, Education Conference, 2012- ends. as have more networking opportunities, ing! Welfare Action Group member, 2016 2013 campaigns, and International Student Orientation Committee, 2015-2016 STAND UP for a Free Breakfast Bar representation. STAND UP for affordable housing for It is the harsh reality that some students AO all students by demanding on a capping USU Sonja Juraluck come to university being unable to This election STAND UP for your SRC of student accommodation at $150 per Arts afford food or don’t have time on their - vote for a passionate team with proven week! History Society Secretary, 2015 exceptionally long commutes where Left Action Against results. History Society Education Officer, 2014 Clubs and Societies they already have to wake up early. It is STAND UP against rent rises in SUV Feminist Society Treasurer, 2014 a right of every student to study to their Racism Vote [1] STAND UP for International and other student allocated accommo- Sydney University Labor Club, member full potential and we will STAND Up Students dation! NUS 2015 to achieve this by offering a weekly free Vote [1] Left Action for Against Racism Vote [1] STAND UP for NUS Model United Nations, member 2015 breakfast bar. for SRC Vote [1] ISABELLA BROOK for Presi- STAND UP for free wi-fi in all student NSW State Disabilities Officer, 2016 Debating Society, member 2015 Vote [1] Power for NUS dent & Support Ed McCann for VP accommodation! Education Conference delegate, 2014- Thai Students Association, member 2015 STAND UP for Cheaper Parking Vote [1] Georgia for President Wairimu Ndegwa 2016 SoulXpress, member 2015 We’re going to STAND UP for your right Arts AQ STAND UP for a safer, more inclusive National Day of Action, 2014-2016 to drive to university, for some it’s a con- Left Action against racism is a coali- Zeyu Shu campus! Demand a Better Future campaign, 2015 venience, others it’s a necessity! Some tion of activists involved in anti-racist Hadia Elahi Business Chloe Smith students have no feasible mode of trans- activism on and off campus. We’re part Pharmacy Stand Up for SRC The STAND UP team have already been OTHER Arts/INGS port to get to university and others have of the campaign for refugee rights, have working on the campaign for Interna- the right to use it for convenience, there- organised protests against Islamophobia, Hanan Mahmud Vote [1] STAND UP for SRC tional Students’ travel concession cards Reclaim The Night Organising Collec- fore we will ‘drive’ the price of parking in support of Indigenous rights, in sol- Nursing through the “Fair Fare” campaign, and tive, 2014-2016 on campus down and increase parking idarity with Palestine & against Pauline Vote [1] STAND UP for NUS for better safety on campus. NSW Education Organising group availability of parking on campus! Hanson’s racist agenda. Hanna Amin member, 2015-2016 Arts Vote [1] ISABELLA BROOK for Presi- STAND UP for an online anonymous VOTE [1] STAND UP for Real Student Only activism on the streets can push dent & Support Ed McCann for VP reporting system for bullying and har- Issues back the racism of the Australian Gov- Ridah Hassan assment! Dylan Williams ernment. Both the Liberal and Labor Arts The STAND UP team are an experi- Arts VOTE [1] STAND UP for NUS party continue their support for the enced and diverse group of students STAND UP for a campus safety app so racist offshore detention centres where Omar Hassan from across the university, from differ- students can navigate the campus safely! VOTE [1] ISABELLA BROOK for Presi- refugees are locked up, abused and mur- Arts ent faculties, collectives, clubs, and back- dent & support Ed McCann for VP dered. Left Action have participated in grounds. STAND UP for International Students protests, blockades & occupied Turn- Nadine Chidiac seminars so students know their tenan- bull’s office to fight to free refugees. Arts SRC We are a group of activists who have cy, work, and study rights! Vanessa Song International Students Officer, 2016 been involved in the fight for fair edu- SRC Arts The Australian government continues Brighde-Rose Maher Councillor, 2016 cation, affordable student housing, travel STAND UP for a rural and regional stu- its campaign to whip up racist hyste- Law International Students Collective mem- concessions for International students, dents’ network and a rural and regional President, 2016 ria against Muslims-- this has helped ber, 2016 and a safer campus. student SRC office bearer! Councillor, 2014 to legitimise attacks on civil liberties, General Executive, 2014 increasing police powers, border protec- Other The STAND UP team believes that the STAND UP for better engagement with O-Week Committee, member 2014 tion, national security scaremongering AP Business School Peer Mentor, 2016 SRC should be there for you when you satellite campuses and faculties! Education Action Group, member 2014- and bombing campaigns in Syria. This need it, to provide vital services and 2015 year on campus the Muslim prayer room engage with students throughout their STAND UP for SCA students to ensure Wom*n’s Collective, member 2012-2015 has been trashed by racists six times. Stand Up 4 Wenxin Fang degree. That’s why we want to STAND they have continued access to the spaces SRC Wom*n’s Honi, contributor 2013 Business UP for our SRC and STAND UP for stu- and facilities they need! Welfare Officer, 2016 It’s on the back of this hysteria that a fig- International dents! Councillor, 2016 NUS ure like Pauline Hanson, Australia’s most STAND UP for better consultation with Education Action Group member, 2015- famous racist, has come to the fore. Han- Students STAND UP for quality education! SCA and Cumberland campus so their 2016 NSW State Branch President, 2015 son’s racist agenda must be opposed. Left voices are heard! Welfare Action group member, 2016 Education Conference, delegate 2014- Action activists are committed to build- STAND UP for concession OPAL cards The STAND UP team have experience 2015 ing an anti-racist movement against One for International Students - the STAND working with the university to achieve STAND UP for an improved shuttle ser- NUS National Day of Action, 2012-2015 University of Sydney Union: Nation, protesting Hanson and her sena- UP team have been working on achiev- a campus-wide policy on lecture record- vice between main and satellite campus- Education Conference delegate, 2014- Demand a Better Future campaign, 2015 Board Director 2016-2018 tors wherever they go. ing transport concessions through the ings and simple extensions, which we es! 2016 Ethno-Cultural Portfolio Holder 2016- “Fair Fare” campaign and will continue won this year. National Day of Action, 2014-2016 USU 2017 The recent reports into the Don Dale to meet with important decisionmakers Vote to STAND UP for your SRC - for a Demand a Better Future campaign, 2015 USU Committee Secretary - 2015 – 2016 juvenile detention centre has revealed in the university, government, and com- STAND UP against the university passionate team with proven results. INGSOC, member 2012-2014 V-Team Leader - 2013 - Present the systemic abuse of Aboriginal chil- munity groups to make sure that Inter- restructure to avoid course cuts, staff job Unimates, member 2014 V-Team Volunteer of the Year Finalist - dren. Left Action stands in solidarity national Students receive these conces- losses, and more expensive degrees! Vote [1] STAND UP for SRC Hannah Smith Sydney University Feminist Society Sec- 2014 with the struggle for Indigenous rights sions. Arts retary, 2014 Publicity Officer, SURG - 2014 – 2015 and against youth incarceration. We’ve STAND UP for smaller class sizes and Vote [1] STAND UP for NUS Broadcaster, SURG - 2013 - 2015 helped to build the rallies against Indig- STAND UP for specialist legal help for the retention of subject diversity! Publicity Officer, SHADES - 2015 – Pres- enous community closures and raised International Students in the SRC - Ninad Gudi Vote [1] ISABELLA BROOK for Presi- Georgia Kriz ent funds to support the Redfern Aboriginal International Students often face very Engineering STAND UP against deregulating flagship dent & Support Ed McCann for VP Arts/MECO Publicity Officer, DarcySoc - 2014 – 2015 tent embassy. different legal obligations than domestic courses and cutting funding to our uni- Executive , Spanish & Latin American students, in areas like rental agreements, versities! The STAND UP team knows SRC Society - 2014 – 2015 Vote for us for an SRC that campaigns VISA requirements, and rights at work. that education is a right, not a privilege! Isabella Brook Member; Amnesty International, UN against racism in all its forms, and shows Arts Councillor, 2015 Society, Epicurean Societies practical solidarity with all oppressed The Redfern Legal Service has a special- STAND UP for the retention of simple General Executive member, 2015 people in our society. ist legal service for International Stu- extensions and fight for a fairer, more Reporter Honi Soit, 2013 Positions Held - University of Sydney: dents, and the STAND UP team wants to accessible special consideration system! Editor Honi Soit, 2014 SRC Wom*ns Officer - 2016 bring this service to the SRC on a regular UCG Chinese Department Representa- basis to make it accessible for all Interna- STAND UP for student services! USU tive - 2014 – 2015 tional Students. Contributor, BULL Magazine, 2013 Member; Wom*n of Colour Collective We believe that the SRC should be there Vice President, Sydney University Com- Member; Autonomous Collective STAND UP for the International Stu- for every student. The STAND UP team SRC edy Society, 2013 Against Racism dents collective - this year, members of has already delivered a free tax help ser- Women’s Officer, 2013 Events Officer, SHADES, 2013-2014 the STAND UP team helped establish vice for tax time and free wifi on campus. Councillor, 2013-2014 Publications Officer, Sydney University the International Students collective, for Feminist Society, 2014 International Students to network and STAND UP for an appliance rental USU Editor, Sydney Students Arts Society Brady Coyle socialise, run campaigns, and fight for scheme, so you can rent out rarely-used Labor Club Women’s Officer, 2012-2013 Careers Guide, 2014 Arts International Students’ rights at uni. household appliances when you need Labor Club member, 2012-2013 Queer Revue Cast Member, 2014 them! 38 HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION 39 SRC REPRESENTATIVES SRC REPRESENTATIVES

POWER FOR STUDENT WELFARE basis and received a free meat box one plexities of the student experience- not Clare Angel-Auld sees that the SRC offers an essential Caitlin Baldock time everyone experiences university in the AU AV Mirjana Stancic Arts service in the caseworkers. We will Science Eats instant noodles out of Hermann's same manner, but every single student Arts and Social Sciences encourage officer-bearers and council- Beer jugs should be entitled to receiving support. lors to better collaborate with the case- Kirk Gehri Chose to drink 7 jugs of beer at Her- #ConRepresent for Harry Potter For worker team to outline issues facing the Arts mann's one night right before work and Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT, a AR undergraduate student population. Bet- got fired president who has already fought against SRC SRC ter engagement with the entire student Sachin Burns Got a selfie with Shannon Noll when he the university's inaction on lecture body is essential, and we will expand the Arts performed at O-Week recordings and special consideration Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT First off, yes, quidditch is a real sport, Power for Student caseworker service to an on the ground Team Valor Vote [1] POWER FOR DISABILITY Vote [1] #CONREPRESENT FOR SRC and of course we really do fly just like in presence at the Conservatory of Music, Robert Lewis SUPPORT, for passionate disability Vote [1] POWER FOR FREE EDUCA- Harry Potter. Welfare SCA, and the Cumberland campus, at Arts advocacy TION IN NUS But did you know the Australia won the least once a fortnight. Vote [1] POWER FOR NUS, for a World Cup in July this year? Amazing Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT Penny Cummins AT National Union who fights for Student #CONREPRESENT FOR SRC will fact I know, we want the university and Vote [1] POWER FOR STUDENT POWER FOR STUDENT WELFARE Arts Rights and Social Justice. push for a higher engagement with the the SRC to support quidditch in order WELFARE believes that education on our rights intercampus officers, to promote more to maximise our sporting success, both Vote [1] POWER FOR FREE EDUCA- as students and Australians is vital to Power for Disability engagement for both the students in the in the muggle and the wizarding world. TION IN NUS ensure the wellbeing of the undergrad- Mollie Galvin SRC, and the SRC at the Conservatori- Feel free to come to trainings at Victoria uate body. We will work within the SRC AS Support Science um. We will promote more consultation Park, if you want to find out more about QUIDDITCH The University of Sydney SRC is best to introduce practical programs edu- with Con students, to make sure their playing quidditch, which is where I will -Chaser of USYD Unspeakables equipped to fight for the rights of stu- cating students on their rights at work, Member, SULS, 2014-Present voice is heard. be, instead of actually campaigning to 2015,2016 dents when it is distinctly left-wing and and as tenants. It is far too often the case Simpsons for SRC VOTE [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT Member, SUDS, 2014- Present you. -Player at QUAFL 2015 with 3rd Place based on the values of unionism and that unscrupulous bosses or landlords VOTE [1] POWER for DISABILITY Member, MUSE, 2014-Present #CONREPRESENT FOR SRC will fight overall for USYD Unspeakables 2015 activism. will exploit students who may not have - Two young impressionable first years SUPPORT Director, Education and Social Work to make sure the SRC consults with Con -Player and Winner in Longest Com- been educated in their rights during who just want to make a difference. VOTE [1] POWER FOR NUS Revue, 2016 students to formulate campaigns that Lachlan Ward petitive Quidditch Game (with Snitch POWER FOR STUDENT WELFARE high school. What is most important - Enjoys steamed hams and isometric Faculty of Science Student representa- will directly involve Conservatorium Business Handicaps) against Monash Muggles will focus on the health and wellbeing of to achieve this aim is a closer working exercises POWER is a team of left wing, activist tive, 2016 students. 2016 every student at the University of Sydney relationship with the trade union move- - We wish to erect a monorail connect- students who have the experience and Faculty of Science (School of Biology) -General Executive of USYD Quidditch in the face of a hostile Liberal Govern- ment. POWER FOR STUDENT WEL- ing Hermann's, Manning and Courtyard passion to lead a fighting and inclusive Student liaison, 2014-Present #CONREPRESENT FOR SRC will Society 2015 ment and University Management. We FARE will partner with Trade Unions to - More Duff Beer and Flaming Moe's on SRC for students, by students. POWER Dean’s Award for most amount of facul- advocate for the SRC to make both the -Grievance Officer of USYD Quidditch stand against the university restructure introduce legal education programs, and campus will advocate for your interests against ties having studied in at once, 2014-Pres- caseworkers and the legal services avail- Society 2016 and the Liberal cuts to higher education will work to launch a campaign from the - Rename Uni-Mart to Kwik-e-Mart University management, reinvigorate ent able to Con Students, by appointment. It and the deregulation of university fees. SRC encouraging all students to join and student services and lead grassroots Pulitzer Prize for being able to write a is critical that Con students can access OTHER become active in their trade unions. activist campaigns. book but not finish a 500 word essay SRC services on their own campus - it -Loves Harry Potter POWER FOR STUDENT WELFARE Cameron Hawkins Regrettably dated a liberal, 2015-2016 is unfair that main campus students can -Expert at Slither.Io rejects the closure of the Sydney College POWER FOR STUDENT WELFARE Arts POWER for DISABILITY SUPPORT access the SRC services at their place of -Meme Queen 1996-2016 of the Arts (SCA). We will fight against will always put the Liberals last. The 2016 has shown clearer than ever before study, whereas Con students must make -Has a cute cat the closure in every aspect and will push recently elected Turnbull government that our University is chronically inac- Hannah Makragelidis the trip. the University to keep SCA at Callan presents a clear threat to the rights of cessible and actively discriminates Law Park. If the university goes ahead with students, pensioners, workers, refugees, against students with a disability. The #CONREPRESENT FOR SRC will their plan to move students onto the the queer community and immigrants. systems in place for special considera- Current Disability Officer of the Univer- always put the Liberals last. The recently AW Camperdown campus, adequate space At all turns we must oppose Liberals in tion and disability services fail students sity of Sydney Students' Representative elected Turnbull government presents and resources must be provided for all our SRC and in the broader Australian who are most in need of help and sup- Council a clear threat to the rights of students, QUIDDITCH students and there must be no staff cuts. community. port. I am tired of hearing horror sto- pensioners, workers, refugees, queer -Chaser and Seeker of USYD Unspeaka- Legalise Weed! ries across our community of students Australians and immigrants. At all turns bles 2015,2016 POWER FOR STUDENT WELFARE Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT, who have suffered at the hands of cruel Bede Carrigan we must oppose Liberals in our SRC and -Player at QUAFL 2015 with 3rd Place will advocate for the introduction of a candidate who will consult with stu- bureaucracy as a result of funding cuts Science in the broader Australian community. overall for USYD Unspeakables 2015 Harry Stratton consultation hours with the President of dents. and an attempt to streamline systems at -Player and Winner in Longest Com- Law the SRC, as we believe it is vital that there Vote [1] POWER FOR STUDENT the expense of one on one support. I am I am extremely open about talking about Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT. petitive Quidditch Game (with Snitch is consistent communication between WELFARE to have Student Welfare at tired of being told it is my fault, that I my experience of living with several dis- Vote [1] #CONREPRESENT FOR SRC. Handicaps) against Monash Muggles the President and the average student. the forefront of SRC policies. should have my condition under control. abilities, especially amongst the collec- Vote [1] POWER FOR FREE EDUCA- 2016 When in discussion about SRC policies, Vote [1] POWER FOR FREE EDUCA- Got dick out for Harambe I’m tired of the system screwing over the tive. TION IN NUS. -Sports Director of USYD Quidditch AX we will consult with the collectives and TION IN NUS for a National Union who Was internet famous one time students it is meant to help in the first Society 2016 student groups on campus, to make sure fights for Student Rights and Social Jus- Didn't come last in a USU Board election place. We need an SRC and president that all SRC policies support students on tice. Exec on too many societies who will fight against the status quo. Sammy Macourt Nicola Lyon SRC Power for Feminism campus. On a first-name basis with the Dean of Music/Arts Music -SRC Councillor 88th Council 2016 Science I will fight for the rights of disadvantaged -SRC General Secretary 2016 POWER FOR STUDENT WELFARE Matthew Campbell Made it to Stage Five Academic Proba- students and be the voice of disabled stu- Only a first year but already a member -Education Action Group member 2016 Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT will lobby the Government to lower the Arts tion and still didn't get kicked out of uni dents through • Advocating for a com- of 403 professional choirs and music Vote [1] POWER FOR FEMINISM age of independence to 18, therefore Was around for the creation of Goone- plete review of the special consideration ensembles. UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY UNION Vote [1] POWER FOR NUS expanding the amount of young Austral- rade system through the relevant committees Certified lovely human. -Social Director of History Society 2015 POWER is a team of left wing, activist ians who could receive youth allowance. Signed up to the Liberal Club for meme and board -Secretary of Scandinavian Appreciation students who have the experience and For far too long, the government has value • Creating a better dialogue between Society 2015 passion to lead a fighting and inclusive remained steadfast in their opposition staff and students. Bridging the commu- Agnes McKingley -President of Sydney University Labor SRC for students, by students. POWER to ensuring that all young people have nication gap between faculty adminis- Science Club 2016 will advocate for your interests against access to the social safety net. Nino Popovich tration and students by being an active -Vice President of Australian Republic University management, reinvigorate B Education (Primary) member of liaison committees and the USYD Enviro Collective Society 2016 student services and lead grassroots POWER FOR STUDENT WELFARE faculty board Dedicated activist -Delegate to Asia-Pacific Model United activist campaigns. will fight the Government’s introduction • Liaising with and ensuring the funding Good taste in coffee Nations Conference 2015 POWER FOR FEMINISM of the Startup Scholarship on HECs, and of the disability and careers collective -Delegate to National Capital Model POWER for Feminism is a bunch of will lobby for its reinstatement as a genu- • Pushing for a more accessible cam- United Nations Conference 2015 badass feminists fighting for a better ine scholarship, not a glorified loan. pus with more wheelchair access to sci- Julia Gregoratto campus for women. The SRC is a vital ence facilities and support for visually Arts OTHER resource for student services and activ- POWER FOR STUDENT WELFARE impaired students Big Choir (Sydney Conservatorium – -Hates Harry Potter ism. Both student services and activism will work to educate the university on SRC Welfare Officer 2016 • Ensuring disabled students who can University) -Likes Dogs are vital for the betterment of women. what constitutes affordable rent. New SRC Councillor 2016 not attend field trips are properly com- Jazz Vocal Ensemble (Sydney Conserva- As such we’re running a sassy misandrist housing on campus, provided by the “Don’t Turn Back” Refugee Rights Cam- pensated and have the same learning torium – University) no fucks given campaign to ensure the university management partnering with paigner 2016- opportunities as able-bodied students Wom*n’s Collective is amply funded; to profit-hungry student housing corpo- Labor Club Vice President 2016-2017 • Running seminars for staff members tell university management to do their rations, sees those who reside in this Labor Club Secretary 2015-2016 on how to be better equipped to handle God-damn jobs cause they ain’t done accommodation paying exorbitant fees Labor Club Member 2015- the problems facing students and avoid- shit to end sexual assault on campus. for small shoebox units. It is essential SASS Member 2015- ing unnecessary administrative burdens And we want a fully funded Misandrist that there is accommodation for stu- Education Action Group Member 2015- Failed 87 credit points worth of subjects on both parties Militia. dents on or near campus that can cater over four semesters • Ensure universal lecture recordings are 1. Funding to support women on cam- to all socio-economic backgrounds, not First year for a 6th year now offered pus just the rich. Known by the Uni Bros on a first-name • Encouraging awareness of the com- - Well funded Wom*n’s Collective Budget 40 HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION 41 SRC REPRESENTATIVES SRC REPRESENTATIVES

- Guaranteed funding for Wom*n of feminist fighting SRC. kilogram of Co2 emissions per kilowatt Australians and immigrants. At all turns Colour Collective Vote [1] POWER FOR NUS, for a Tahlia Pajaczkowska- AY Iman Salim Ali Farrar hour produced, and are increasingly Ariel Del Rosario we must oppose Liberals in our SRC and - Funding for Wom*n’s Theatresports National Union who fights for Student Arts used by businesses, homes, and educa- Architecture in the broader Australian community. The comedy scene on campus is domi- Rights and Social Justice Russell Stand Up for tional institutions - it’s time for Sydney nated by men. There are hilarious wom- Arts Uni to catch up! Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT. *n on campus yet many are intimidated Women Kristian Jebbink A candidate who isn’t afraid of Universi- to explore comedy. There is already a Katie Thorburn STAND UP for sustainable water use - Architecture ty Management. push to create a Wom*n only theatre- Arts STAND UP for an anonymous online we use huge volumes of water everyday Vote [1] POWER FOR STUDENT sports yet funding is needed to pay for a reporting system - harassment and but most of it ends up wasted. Having RIGHTS, for an SRC who will fight for professional to run it. I will partner with assault is an unfortunately common retention schemes in place to reuse water BA you. the USU Wom*n’s Portfolio holder to occurrence for women on campus. Yet from bathrooms and showering facilities Vote [1] POWER NUS FOR FREE EDU- achieve this. many students don’t know how to report will help the environment and save mon- CATION, for a National Union who - Fund broader activist campaigns such incidents or where to go for help. ey! Power for Student fights for Student Rights and Social Jus- as campaigns on gendered violence tice. 2. Demand action from University man- The STAND UP team have worked with The STAND UP team will work with the Rights agement to address sexual assault on the university to improve reporting sys- university and campus infrastructure to campus. tems, however more work needs to be look at accessible water harvesting, so Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT James Gibson - Sexual Assault is a prevalent and dev- done. We need a specialised anonymous our wasted water can be redirected to Vote [1] POWER FOR STUDENT Arts astating issue on campus. Management reporting site that students and staff can Clubs and societies our gardens and green spaces. RIGHTS continues to pay lip service but not take access easily, so that all women can feel Vote [1] POWER NUS FOR FREE EDU- real action on the issue. - Activist safe around campus! Sydney University United Nations Socie- STAND UP for biodegradable cutlery CATION - University funding for a specialised - USYD Women in Philosophy convenor ty, member (2016) - members of the STAND UP team sexual assault lawyer in the SRC: the legal - Will never log off STAND UP for a safer campus - many Chocolate society, member (2016) worked to introduce biodegradable cut- POWER FOR STUDENT RIGHTS service at the SRC is already overworked - Wom*n’s Revue Cast member, 2016 students don’t know where to get help on Malaysian society, member (2016) lery at all USU food outlets last year. This will continue to fight for the return of and underfunded. Students pursuing - ECOPSOC Women’s Officer, 2016 campus in an emergency situation. Oth- Tea society, member (2016) is a simple and affordable way to reduce free tertiary education, to ensure that legal action after sexual assault need to - Wom*n’s Collective member, 2016 Harriet Cronley er universities like Melbourne Uni have Sydney Labor club, member (2016) the university’s environmental impact by all students do not suffer under a hid- have skilled legal assistance available. - Wom*n’s Honi Editor, illustrator and SCA developed campus safety apps and it’s Wom*ns Collective, member (2016) limiting landfill and waste. den privatization agenda. We oppose - Fix the reporting system: Sydney Uni’s poet, 2016 time Sydney caught up! University of Sydney Arabic Language an increase in fees and course cuts. We official system for reporting sexual har- - Women in Political Economy Society and Culture Society, member (2016) The STAND UP team will extend this are committed to fighting attempts to assment and assault is broken. It puts the member, 2016 The STAND UP team will develop an Debating Society, Member (2016) program to all food outlets on campus push corporatisation and profit over the burden on survivors to resolve the issue - Honi Illustrator and Reporter, 2016 app showing the locations of emergen- Arabic music club, member (2016) and work with them to transition effi- quality of education and we will fight in private, rather than supporting them - Commerce Revue Costume Designer, cy panic buttons, shuttle bus routes/ Sydney University United Nations Socie- ciently. We will also look at increasing any university management policies that when they choose to come forward. The 2016 timetables, 24 hr study spaces, and local ty (SUUNS), Member the number of recycling bins and keep compromise the education of students. University’s own survey in 2015 found - MC for Protest of the Pro Rape Group emergency centres. We will also work to cups. Board Director, University of Sydney that less than 1% of the most serious “Return of the Kings”, 2016 build a better relationship with campus Other POWER FOR STUDENT RIGHTS Union, 2016-2017 incidents are reported. This suggests - Radical Sex and Consent Week infa- security and for improved lighting and Reclaim the night organising collective, STAND UP for sustainable green spaces acknowledges that drug use will occur Secretary, Labor Club, 2016- that the University needs to overhaul the mous Vulva Cookie maker and volun- emergency phones around campus. member (2016) - our university is noted for its outdoor despite the saturation of police at events, Candidate, ‘No More Games, Just Vote reporting system so that it is sensitive to teer, 2015 Represented University of Sydney at the spaces and lawns but we can be smart- with substances such as MDMA and James’, 2016 the needs of survivors. Survivors need - Arts Revue Cast Member, 2015 STAND UP for a women’s room on every Asia Pacific Model United Nations Con- er in how we use these. The STAND UP ecstasy posing a real threat through the First Year Representative, Sydney Uni- guaranteed confidentiality and timely - Students Support Aboriginal Commu- campus - it’s important women feel safe ference (AMUNC) 2016 team wants to see more native vegeta- risks of impurities. Students deserve bet- versity Arts Student Society (SASS), responses from specially trained staff, nities founding member, 2015-16 on every university campus. Main cam- tion and trees planted, as well as bio-re- ter than a conservative ‘war on drugs’ 2015-2016 not a generic, impersonal web form. - Freedom Rides reenactment, 2015 pus is lucky enough to have a women’s tention gardens to filter rainwater run- that puts their health at risk but rather USU Championship Debater, 2015 - Key resources in UoS outlines: many - Honi Illustrator, 2015 - Wom*n's Collective Member, 2015- room where they can feel safe, where Anita Ng off. We will work with campus grounds a progressive, safer approach through Member, Labor Club, 2016- students aren’t reporting these incidents 2016 mothers can breastfeed, and where Science maintenance and environmental groups drug testing kits. We will introduce dis- Member, FilmSoc, 2016- because they simply don’t know where to - Queerkats Member, 2015-2016 women’s collective can meet weekly. But to make sure our university is operating posable pill-testing kits, available at the Member, Sydney University Arts Stu- go. A simple step the University should Anna Hush Egerton - Queer Revue Publicity Officer, 2016 women at satellite campuses deserve efficiently and environmentally. SRC which will contribute to safer stu- dent Society (SASS), 2015 take to improve awareness of the report- Science - Queer Revue Cast Member, 2015-2016 their own space too! Aalia Siddiqui dent life. ing process and support services is to - SCASS Member, 2016 Health Science This election STAND UP for your SRC -Member, PolSoc 2015- include a list of key resources in all Unit - SUDS Member, 2015-2016 STAND UP for a dedicated sexual - vote for a passionate team with proven POWER FOR STUDENT RIGHTS will of Study outlines, to make them easily - Radical Sex & Consent Week organiser, assault solicitor at the SRC - this year has results. take a stand against the ludicrous and accessible to all students. 2016 seen dozens of reports of sexual harass- Charlie Ackerman shameful changes to the University's Cassie Grant - Educate students about consent: stu- - Lady Cast Member, 2016 ment and assault on and around campus, Arts Vote [1] STAND UP for a Sustainable special consideration policy. With cancer Arts dents need better education about con- - Design for Living Cast Member, 2016 and the SRC solicitors have been flooded Campus patients and students grieving recently sent to be able to prevent sexual assault - International Week Speed Dating Host, with cases. We need a dedicated solici- Vote [1] STAND UP for NUS deceased denied special consideration. and identify when consent is not being 2016 tor who specialises in handling sexual Sian Pannach Vote [1] ISABELLA BROOK for Presi- POWER FOR STUDENT RIGHTS will Marianne Connors given. For a university that claims to cre- assault cases and can provide support for Arts dent & Support Ed McCann for VP strive to see a fair and comprehensive Arts ate graduates with the holistic skills to be assault survivors. extension system that recognises the responsible community members, USyd Keshini de Mel struggles and stresses that students face. is not doing enough to educate students Arts The STAND UP team will work with the Emma Cross Roy Elder We will push for Simple Extensions to be Oliver Gough about consent. We want university man- legal service to lobby the university for Arts Architecture extended to 3-5 working days across all Arts agement to take sexual assault as seri- increased funding for a specialised solic- departments and faculties. ously as it takes plagiarism. We want itor to handle the increased reporting to see a mandatory consent education - SRC Vice-President, 2016 of incidents. Many survivors of assault POWER FOR STUDENT RIGHTS will Daniel Cavenagh module implemented on ELearning, and - SRC co-Wom*n’s Officer, 2016 don’t report their cases as they lack faith AZ not allow for any subject cuts to occur. Sydney College of the Arts bystander training during O Week. - Wom*n’s Collective member, 2015- in the justice system. Students need to These proposed cuts disregard popular - First responder training: student rep- 2016 know that they will be supported if they student opinion, in favour of a corpo- resentatives and staff members are often - Co-editor of Wom*n’s Honi, 2015-2016 choose to report their assaults. STAND UP for ratist, neoliberal agenda that prioritizes Lulubelle Wilson the first people told about sexual harass- - Editor of Growing Strong, 2016 profit over education. University is fun- Arts ment and assault, but are not trained to - Founding member of Students Support STAND UP for more women in the SRC a Sustainable damentally an institution of knowledge, respond to these disclosures. Attitudes Aboriginal Communities (2015) and in leadership roles! not a corporate business. upon first disclosure are the most crucial current member Campus! Olivia Hendy factor determining a survivor’s ongoing - Co-founder of Cinema Politica Sydney This election STAND UP for your SRC POWER FOR STUDENT RIGHTS is a Arts wellbeing; in addition to this, hearing (2015) and current co-organiser - vote for a passionate team with proven STAND UP for renewable energy - in firm adherent of the belief that transpar- stories of sexual assault can lead to vicar- - Co-founder of fEMPOWER (2015) results. 2015 the university community voted ency of management is a fundamental ious trauma for the listener. The Uni- and current co-organiser - SUDS Member, 2015-16 overwhelmingly to divest from fossil right of students. Students’ futures can versity should provide training around - Co-founder and co-organiser of Radi- - SUDS Ethnocultural Artistic Liaison Vote [1] STAND UP for Women fuels and support renewable energy. USU change dramatically through the modi- vicarious trauma and responding with cal Education Week, 2016 Officer, 2016 Vote [1] STAND UP for NUS Progress is being made but there’s more Sydney University Labor Club member, fication of university policy and the uni- compassion for all staff and student rep- - Wom*n’s Revue Cast Member, 2016 Vote [1] ISABELLA BROOK for Presi- to be done, and the STAND UP team is 2016 versity should be lobbied at every turn resentatives, for their wellbeing and for - Wom*n's Collective Member, 2016 dent & Support Ed McCann for VP committed to helping Sydney Uni step PhotoSoc member, 2015 to provide as much information and due s u r v i v o r s’. - Queer Action Collective Member, 2016 into the 21st century. Sydney University Designers Associa- warning as possible. 3. Fully funded misandrist militia - MUSE Member, 2015 tion 2015-16 - Gets results. - French Society Member, 2015 The STAND UP team will work with POWER FOR STUDENT RIGHTS will Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT environmental groups and the univer- always put the Liberals last. The recently a President who will endorse the misan- sity to look at the most efficient way to Jarrod Haynes elected Turnbull government presents drist militia. transition to renewable energy and cut Architecture a clear threat to the rights of students, Vote [1] POWER FOR FEMINISM for a emissions. Solar panels can save almost a pensioners, workers, refugees, queer 42 HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION 43 SRC REPRESENTATIVES SRC REPRESENTATIVES

fast bar to you! dents dealing with housing and legal tinue to fight on hereafter, dedicated to BB Mekala Shanker Alan Zheng Thomas Nassif costs. These things are only needed in eradicating inequality and exploitation. BE INGS I STAND UP for Affordable Student Arts/Law Arts the context of the nature of the capitalist Housing mode of production. The SRC should be Ignite for Arts Hermanns is my fav Too many students are forced to trav- funding campaigns off campus such as Bella Devine-Poulos Twins 4 Tickets: Beer Drinker el hours each day to attend university, to do with First Nations solidarity, ref- BIGS The University of Sydney proudly posts Dance Teacher limiting the amount of time available for ugee rights, and environmental issues, (It) Takes 2 of the best Faculties of Arts and Social German Tutor students to get involved with campus life. amongst others. Sydney University Queer Action Collec- Science in the country because it pro- Internal Media Officer - YMCA Youth Our team will STAND UP to the univer- tive 2016 After a shock defeat in 2014, Twins 4 duces results. But not a lot of students Parliament sity and make sure that all new housing Thus we propose a vision for Sydney Sydney University Education Action Tickets re-emerge in biennial tradition give a shit about that. What students developments on campus have equity University: Group 2016 to promote our two (2) policy platforms: care about is the positive experience places for students who can’t afford the Sydney University Wom*n’s Collective 1. Improve the welfare of twins on cam- they expect from university. The peo- Jason Xu high cost of living. 1. NO CUTS, NO FEES. Fight Neolib- 2016 pus throughout the oppression of fee ple on Ignite care about catering to the Economics I eralism wherever it rears its ugly head, Sydney University Greens on Campus deregulation. extraordinarily diverse nature of every This election STAND UP for your SRC, including on campus. We demand uni- 2016 2. Interrogate the motives of triplets, student who calls themselves an Arts Executive Roles and vote for a passionate team with versal free education as a right and not NSW Education Organising 2016 particularly their interaction with Vice student. Not only that, but we want to Vice-President, Variety Children’s Soci- proven results. a privilege. Such mismanagement occurs Community Action Against Homopho- Chancellor (and fellow triplet??) Michael ensure that the right student represent- ety due to the fixation on the profit motive bia 2016 Spence during such deregulation. ative structures are in place – and stu- VOTE [1] STAND UP for Student Wel- for running a place of learning. Let Syd- Sydney University Quidditch Society 3. Stop an over-opinionated and dents are aware of them – so that we can Membership fare Elouise Bailey James Lovibond ney College of the Arts stay at Callan 2016 under-educated student hack from get- all harness the potential of our university Sydney University United Nations Soci- VOTE [1] STAND UP for NUS Arts Arts Park and fight the Sydney University Sydney University Politics Society 2016 ting onto the SRC. experience. ety VOTE [1] ISABELLA BROOK for Presi- restructure that threatens the jobs of Sydney University Russellian Society 4. Build resumes. The SRC should broaden the capacity of Economics Society dent & support Ed McCann for VP staff and the learning of students. Defend 2016 its safety and support networks for dis- Banter and Meme Society your degree and stand in solidarity with Sydney University Celtic Society 2016 Questions: advantaged or marginalised students. Sydney Arts Students Society international students being exploited by • Why have Sydney University hacks Improving the legal service with not Sydney Uni Fencing Club Edward Bruce the university’s profit-based approach to deliberately and consistently failed to only more caseworkers but caseworkers Arts education. The students united will nev- Marco Avena identify the impact of fee-deregulation who can target specific groups on cam- Other er be defeated. Science on twins, who together are forced to pay pus such as international students or Frequent Uni. Bros visitor twice as much as the average student?? honors students. 2. COPS OFF CAMPUS. Police have - National Convener, Australian Student • Considering twins account for 0.4% of The SRC should also step up its assis- repeatedly invaded our campuses in col- Environment Network (2016) the population, why don’t they currently tance for students’ mental health John Coyne laboration with university management, - Undergraduate Representative to Fac- hold 6% of SRC tickets (2 seats)?? through a more direct engagement with BPES IV with the intention of repressing dem- ulty of Science Board (2016) the issue on campus as well as de-stress ocratic student protests. At times they - Board Director and Environment Port- initiatives that focus on the quality rath- have brutalised students to the point of folio Holder, University of Sydney Union Note: Anyone who publicly or privately er than quantity of services. Esther Seo long-lasting trauma. We have a right to (2015-2016) doubts the above facts will be subject to VOTE [1] Ignite for Arts INGS II demonstrate. - Councillor, University of Sydney Stu- costly and interminable litigation. VOTE [1] Ignite for NUS Peter Dougherty Luke Gallagher dents' Representative Council (2014) VOTE [1] Isabella Brook for SRC Pres- Arts/Law Science 3. Abolish student elections. Represent- - Environment Officer, University of ident ative democracy is inherently hierarchi- Sydney Students' Representative Coun- Patrick Ryan And support Ed McCann for SRC cal and does not truly make for collective cil (2014) Laws Vice-President decision-making, co-operation and par- - Member, University of Sydney Envi- University of Sydney Welfare Action ticipation. Direct democracy is the only ronment Collective (2013 - present) Group – Member – 2016 to Present way to truly empower students. - Vice President, University of Sydney Jacob Masina Variety Society – General Executive - Vegetarian Society (2013-2015) Arts 2016 to Present 4. Overthrow Vice-Chancellor Michael Psychology Society – General Executive Spence, SCA Dean Steven Garton and - 2016 to Present other university bureaucrats looking to Kitty-Jean Laginha SURG – Show Host – 2016 to Present push the University of Sydney further FASS Sydney Arts Student Society- Member - and further in the direction of being a 2016 to Present lucrative business producing for both - Australian Refugee Volunteers 2012- Film Club - Member - 2016 to Present domestic consumption and internation- 2014 Drink rose and free the nips Economics Society – Member – 2016 to al exports. - Involved in Women's Collective 2013- Present 2016 Politics Society – Member – 2016 to 5. Rid the campus of Liberals, Conserv- - Cast member in SUDS productions Present James Gosman atives, Fascists and other reactionaries 2013 BC Photographic Society – Member – 2016 Arts BD and free market fetishists who prop-up - SRC councillor 2014 Been a twin for 21 years. to Present the ruling class through their adoption - Sexual harassment officer 2014 Impacted by deregulation for 4 Consulting Club – Member – 2016 to of bourgeois ideology, and whose beliefs - Linguistics society secretary 2015 years. Stand Up for Present Reds Under The Bed contribute to the marginalisation of - Primary Ethics teacher women, people of colour, and LGBT folk - Long time Vegesoc enthusiast Executive Roles Student Welfare The world under capitalism is a place (amongst others). William Ryan of inequality, injustice, hierarchy and Laws Vice-President, Sydney Arts Student STAND UP for Simple Extensions general misery. Under capitalism we are 6. Disband the colleges (specifical- Juanel van der Walt Society The STAND UP team will bring back alienated from ourselves and from each ly, Wesley, St Paul’s and St John’s) and SCA First Year Representative, Sydney Uni- simple extension for all students, and Alisha Aitken-Radburn other, and distracted from this fact by replace them with a student co-op in the versity Politics Society fight to deliver an easier extension appli- Arts spectacle. Part of this spectacle are elec- pursuit of affordable housing; a far better Treasurer, French Society cation process to makes sure that when tions, where we are told that as individ- alternative to the hotbeds of misogyny President, Australian Republic Society students are doing it tough they don’t fall uals we are empowered via our vote, that we have at present. behind at uni. as a society we are united in deciding Membership upon our leaders, and that social change 7. Put an end to the university’s inac- STAND UP for Online Readers comes from electoralism and building tion on sexual assault and harassment Sydney University United Nations Soci- Every semester students are forced to up political parties. This distracts us on campus. All perpetrators of sexu- ety buy a reader that sets them back as from realising that true change happens al assault and/or harassment will be Debating Society much as $200. Given the payment for via collective direct action and that the exposed and punished, according to the Sydney University Law Society this materials is a part of your student real fight is on the streets. will of their victims. Economics Society fees the STAND UP team will make sure History Society online versions of all readers are availa- Student elections are no different, with This ticket has been created without Social Football Society ble to all students in all subjects. various parties and party factions doing the intention of building any party, and Been a twin for 21 years. deals to promote themselves and gain without making any deals - especial- Impacted by deregulation for 4 Other STAND UP for a Weekly Breakfast Bar power. However, the SRC elections at ly not with ‘moderate’ Liberals. It may years. No student should have to try 2and least determine the leadership of a valu- appear ironic to run an anti-electoralist Coordinator of Depression Awareness learn on an empty stomach, STAND UP Immediate Past President of the Univer- able student union. Indeed, the SRC only ticket in a student election, but that is Campaign - Lift Me Up will work with the University of Sydney sity of Sydney Union. exists because of the ongoing struggles perhaps the beauty of this ticket. We may Courtyard Cafe regular Union to make this longstanding policy for the rights of students and oppressed disrupt the spectacle of student elections promise a reality and bring a free break- minorities, and provisioning for stu- momentarily in this way but will con- 44 HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION 45 SRC REPRESENTATIVES SRC REPRESENTATIVES

the queer community and immigrants. fight the faculties in making sure that all 2011: Once told to stop heckling Tony full financial burden. International stu- BF At all turns we must oppose Liberals in BH lecture slides and lecture recordings are Abbott or to face suspension: Suspend- dents compromise ten thousand of our Varsha Raman BL our SRC and in the broader Australian fully available to all students. ed for heckling Tony Abbott: Ear mark current student body. It’s time that we Vet community. removed due to continuous Abbott STAND UP! to ensure financial equality Power for Low-SES SCA Let Us Stay POWER FOR SCIENCE will aim to pro- heckling for international students. Pokemon Liberation Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT. vide all students with semester printing 2016: Now sees Tony Abbott regularly Noor Azizah Students Who stands for a University for all, not The Sydney College of the Arts is under allowances, to ensure any student who around Forestville, both Parties avoid STAND UP! for Racial Awareness Education Front just the rich. attack! requires a large amount of printing, is eye contact The most effective way to combat racism Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT Vote [1] POWER FOR LOW-SES STU- not financially disadvantaged because of Have been inside the US House of Rep- and discrimination is through aware- It is time for change. Vote [1] POWER FOR LOW-SES STU- DENTS for an SRC that will stand by The university recently announced that their studies. resentatives ness. The university can only improve the Lily Bui DENTS you. the Callan Park campus would be sold off Has seen all of ‘Breaking Bad’, so has a experiences of people of colour on cam- Arts Pokémon have long been the most Vote [1] POWER NUS FOR FREE EDU- Vote [1] POWER NUS FOR FREE EDU- and the arts school moved to main cam- POWER FOR SCIENCE will establish a working knowledge of chemistry pus if they are aware of the micro-agres- oppressed group in society; they are tor- CATION CATION, for a National Union who pus - beginning as early as first semester dropbox at the SRC offices for students Has been to Questacon 5 or 6 times, so sion and discrimination they face daily. tured by tacky music, sadistic ten year fights for Student Rights and Social Jus- 2017! This is despite being told for years to recycle study notes and readers. has a working knowledge of scientific The STAND UP team will conduct end olds with bad hats and hordes of impe- The University of Sydney is a notorious- tice. that no major changes would come into theory too of semester surveys where students can BK rialists. ly elitist institution - fewer than twenty effect until at least 2020. Mike Baird, the NSW Liberal Premier, Gets physically angry by Climate Change voice their concerns. The survey will also percent of the student population come Christopher Warren has endangered the NSW environment deniers run students through small modules that We must overthrow the capitalist scum from low socioeconomic backgrounds. Arts The university has been unable to guar- and the livelihoods of Agricultural com- Didn’t go to Shore. aim to increase student awareness of the Maccas on Campus who torment our Pokémon friends, we Most students from working class back- antee that the vital facilities and resourc- munities, through his promotion and Enormous fan of the Seattle Seahawks, various forms racism may take. STAND must rise up and fight them! grounds face barriers to access when it es we rely on for our degrees, including allowance of Coal Seam Gas fracking. don’t talk to me about the 2015 Super UP! International Student Scholarships Mmmm mmmm mmmm mmmm best comes to Group of Eight Universities. gallery space, kilns, glass blowing etc, POWER FOR SCIENCE condemns the Bowl. Patriot fans need not vote time in the world. Mmmm mmmm We in the Pokémon Liberation Front These barriers are distinctly economic - will be available on main campus. NSW Government for their short-sight- STAND UP! for International Student mmmm mmmm mmmm it’s Mac time. plan to march upon Dr. Oak’s lab and transport costs, textbook costs, rents all ed and damaging policies. Bruce Thompson Scholarships McDonalds. It’s Mac time. For over wreak destruction upon his foul and contribute. The absence of state support This means no guarantee of courses, Engineering/Science The university has consistently let a century this timeless jingle has not materialistic domination upon the for working class students to relocate postgraduate study, or staff retention - Under the Liberal Federal Government, down international students. This year been allowed to ring throughout Syd- Pokemon proletariat. for higher education, the exorbitant and no guarantee of the things that many of the CSIRO budget has been cut by over saw international student scholarships ney University due to the influence of unaffordable accommodation costs near us chose to study at SCA specifically for. $115 million and over 300 jobs are Vera Shrestha scrapped. The university failed to pro- an insidious ideology. That ideology Liberate Chanseys! top ranking Universities, and the loom- under threat. POWER FOR SCIENCE Arts vide students with any reasoning. These is communism. Contrary to popular ing threat of university fee deregulation SCA students have had enough! We denounces the Prime Minister Malcolm scholarships are often worth up to 10% belief, communism did not die with We shall liberate the slave ring of Chan- have pigeon-holed low SES students into need a voice to stand up for us at the Turnbull, Environment Minister Josh of student tuition fees. The STAND UP Lenin. It did not die when Trotsky got seys who are abused by the series of higher education providers that might main table and stand up for our courses Frydenberg and the Science Minister Richard Figuera team will fight for these students and pick axed in South America. It did not Nurse Joys. We believe in a fair trade not have been their first choice. Non- and staff. Greg Hunt for their cuts to the CSIRO. Arts force the university to pay students the die with Glasnot and Perestroika. It lives Pokémon health system! GO8 Universities obviously provide money they are owed. on in weekly meetings at the Newtown a fantastic educational experience for Councillor, University of Sydney Stu- SCA LET US STAY wants: POWER FOR SCIENCE will lobby for Neighbourhood centre attended by We urge you to join us in mass coalition their students and are obviously excel- dents’ Representative Council 2014- -Proper, broader consultation of SCA the reimplementation of the Carbon Tax Florencia Haase VOTE [1] STAND UP for Multicultur- unshowered university students in the of students, workers and residents and lent choices for some, but the fact that 2015. students and staff before any major on a Federal level. A free market solution Science alism eighteenth year of their arts degrees. smash the Pokémon Master tories and the best resourced universities in the Vice-President, Sydney University Labor changes to courses or facilities! will not solve Climate Change. VOTE [1] STAND UP for NUS For over a century these dishevelled the exploitative Nurse Joys. country take in so few students with less Club 2015. -Guaranteed no course cuts or staff cuts! VOTE [1] ISABELLA BROOK for Presi- idiots have stood outside Fisher under money to their name is a problem. Student Housing Officer, University of -Guaranteed continued access to our POWER FOR SCIENCE will always put Gerry Li dent and support Ed McCann for VP the ridiculous assumption that handing VOTE [1] Pokémon Liberation Front for POWER FOR LOW-SES STUDENTS Sydney Students’ Representative Coun- facilities and resources on main campus the Liberals last. The recently elected Science out fliers and putting up posters will get SRC believes that the deregulation of Uni- cil, 2015. before any move is begun! Turnbull government presents a clear troops out of Afghanistan. These people VOTE [1] Georgia Mantle for Presi- versity fees advocated by the Abbott and Treasurer, Students for Justice in Pales- -The B.VA reinstalled for 2017! threat to the rights of students, pension- Lorena White are not irrelevant anachronisms. Their dent Turnbull Governments remain a loom- tine, 2014. -A voice for SCA students on main cam- ers, workers, refugees, the queer com- Nathan Hawkins Arts silly and ostensibly impotent campaigns ing threat and that the student move- Secretary, Sydney Labor Students pus! munity and immigrants. At all turns we Science/Arts for the socialist revolution and an end ment must remain vigilant. Fee dereg- 2014-present must oppose Liberals in our SRC and in NATIONAL UNION OF STUDENTS to imperialism have masked their suc- Kane Hardy ulation is a political choice and can be This election, stand up for SCA – SCA the broader Australian community. Education conference, Delegate 2015 cess in preventing McDonalds setting Arts opposed with political activism - to this LET US STAY National conference, Observer 2015 up a store at Sydney University. Moti- end, POWER believes that education Podraic Gidney Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT BJ Demand a Batter future, Campaigner vated by notions of false consciousness activism must continue to be funded and Science Vote [1] SCA LET US STAY because students deserve a President 2015 and hegemony, they have precluded you prioritised by the SRC. Vote [1] ISABELLA BROOK for Presi- who will fight for them. Secretariat for the 2016 NUS Presidents’ from experiencing the joys of chocolate dent & Support Ed McCann for VP Vote [1] POWER FOR SCIENCE Stand Up for Summit sundaes. Obsessed by the extraction POWER FOR LOW-SES STUDENTS Arin Harman because Science students deserve a of surplus value, they have prevented acknowledges that high rents are a Law stronger voice. Multiculturalism UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY UNION you from eating rubbery fries. Charac- huge barrier for working class students Samuel Spragg Vote [1] POWER NUS FOR FREE EDU- ALP Club, General Executive 2015 terised by dialectical materialism they in the inner city. The SRC is unlikely Arts CATION, for a National Union who STAND UP! for Travel Concessions ALP Club, Treasurer 2016 have denied you the ability to munch on to achieve legislated rent controls, alas, Law fights for Student Rights and Social Jus- Travel is an inevitable and often expen- scrumptious McChicken burgers. Stop but can continue to provide support to BG tice, sive expense for domestic students. USYD SRC the international communist conspiracy. STUCCO, the low-rent student housing International Students however, do not Education action group member 2015 Vote 1 McDonalds on Campus so that cooperative affiliated to the University of BI have the luxury of student Travel conces- Councillor 2016 you can have the best time in the world. Sydney. The SRC can continue to lobby Halal Snack Pack Gabriel Long sions that domestic students enjoy. This Sexual Harassment officer 2016 Best time in the world! Mmmm mmmm University of Sydney management to set Arts means international students literally Social Justice officer 2016 mmmm mmmm mmm aside cheap rooms for low-SES students Vote [1] Halal Snack Pack for SRC Power for Science have to pay double to travel to and from Women of Colour collective member SRC Councillor, 2014 in all developments in the area. Vote [1] Left Action for NUS University. It is time to STAND UP for 2016 Pokémon Go player, 2016 Vote [1] Georgia for President Vote [1] GEORGIA FOR PRESIDENT fair prices for all students. University life Mark Asuncion Still has all Pokémon cards in a box POWER FOR LOW-SES STUDENTS Vote [1] POWER FOR SCIENCE is already expensive enough, and espe- Science somewhere, 2016 opposes the planned restructure by the Vote [1] POWER NUS FOR FREE EDU- cially more so for International Students. Justine Amin University of Sydney management to Angelica Fernandez CATION Law extend flagship three year degrees like Arts STAND UP! Against Price Discrimina- Arts into four-year programmes. These STEM (Science, Technology, Engineer- tion BM programmes have successfully operated ing and Maths) are all under represent- We believe that the current University Kimberly Lam with a fourth year honours option for ed on the SRC, and POWER FOR SCI- fee model discriminates against inter- Science decades - clearly, this is a cynical attempt ENCE will aim to give those students a national students who, more often than Don’t Vote For Me to force students around for a fourth louder and left-wing voice. not, are treated like cash cows. Students year in the degrees that have the highest often change their minds about their Bidisha Dahal Unlike all the other d*ckheads running enrolments to accrue the extra fees from POWER FOR SCIENCE will advocate units and their academic direction. It is Arts this stupol season, I don't pretend to that fourth year. Working class students for the university to put more clean ener- unfair that international students should believe that a vote for me will change may want to enter the labour force after gy alternatives on campus, including 2016-: General Executive, Labor Club have to pay administration fees even if your USyd experience in any way. their third year, rather than being forced the integration of green energy into all 2016-: Member, Labor Club they change their units before the cen- Esteban Martinez into a fourth year, and may not desire to existing buildings and its implementa- 2016: Campaigner, ‘No More Games, sus date. This is a struggle faced by many Vet Thus, I don't have any policies. accrue an extra year’s worth of fees. tion into all new buildings. We will also Just Vote James’ international students; an experience push the university to divest from fossil 2015-:Member, Sydney Arts Students that no domestic student has to face. Just really fucking likes Maccas. What I am running on is cleaning up POWER FOR LOW-SES STUDENTS fuel and non-renewable energy resource Society (SASS) That’s why we are going to STAND UP! Gabriella Stephany USyd elections. will always put the Liberals last. The investment. 2011: Earmarked for Student Leadership against price discrimination, with the Arts recently elected Turnbull government Program creation of a standardised fee system I will not: presents a clear threat to the rights of POWER FOR SCIENCE will work with 2010-2011: Prolific Heckler of Tony that sees international students able to - shove my leaflets in your face on your students, pensioners, workers, refugees, the Caseworkers and Office Bearers to Abbott when he came to my school change their units without facing the daily commute to Uni (which was a lot) - walk you into a polling booth and har- 46 HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION HONI SOIT SEMESTER 2 • WEEK 7 • ELECTION EDITION 47 SRC REPRESENTATIVES SRC REPRESENTATIVES ass you to vote for me International Students for SRC will fight o Member of Sydney University Soccer Leader) 2015 Piano Competition brings in mandatory academic training - leave my A-frames all over campus for to: Society - The Second Place----Taylors' Basket- for staff so they're aware of how to deal you to trip on o Group member of EY case competi- - Anglo-Chinese Junior College, Singa- ball Tournament with these issues, and treat them with - have one of my stooges stand up and Lobby the University to ensure a quota tion, Sydney pore Entrepreneurship Council (Vice - Membership of Sydney University more sensitivity. give a speech in front of your next lec- of affordable housing for international o Fuer Deutsch-Chinesische Freund- President) 2014&2015 Quidditch Society (SUQS) Vote [1] Ignite for Mental Health ture students in upcoming accommodation schaft Symphonie-Chor Feier Konzert - Membership of Piano Society (Piano- Vote [1] Ignite for NUS developments - Anglo-Chinese Junior College, Sin- Soc)" Vote [1] Isabella Brook for President I will: gapore Basketball Varsity Team (Point And support Ed McCann for Vice Presi- - sit in the middle of Eastern Avenue Continuing the Fair fare campaign for Michael Yang Guard) 2015 dent with a deck chair, umbrella, and a beer Opal concessions for International Stu- Commerce for you to say hello dents! BO - be the least annoying candidate on Wai Ting Ng Adam Taylor campus Establish cultural programs and work Commerce/Law Economics with the USU to provide cheap meals Bring Back Harambe Vote Nihilism. Vote Apathy. and coffee for International students! Volunteered for Red Cross, Harambe (The Gorilla Who Died) was Volunteered for the Exodus Foundation, Don't vote for me. Developing a pre-order program based tragically killed earlier this year. Volunteered for the Oaktree Foundation, - Manning Jeffrey on existing USYD app, which will enable Volunteered for Motor Neurone Disease students not longer need to queue for a RIP Harambe (27/05/1999 - 28/05/2016). Australia, long time during peak hours! Brotherhood Recreation and Outreach Manning Jeffrey I will bring back Harambe. Society Queer Officer 2015-Present Science Legal info sessions for international stu- Brotherhood Recreation and Outreach dents! #VotesOut for Harambe. Society Treasurer 2016-Present Vegesoc Member 2015-Present Expanding the caseworker service by One Vote. One Prayer. providing multilingual caseworkers! Bachelor of Commerce Member of Sydney University Business A bike swap program to encourage Society (SUBS) Jackson Newell healthy lifestyles amongst International Fond of movie I'm from Hong Kong and now studying Arts students who often live near campus! CAN fart with hands." Bachelor of Commerce and Law major- ing in Commercial Law. I'm also a Mar- Promote the SRC’s available services keting Committee of ACISC. that benefit international students more Pui Yiu Mok through awareness campaigns and com- Commerce munity outreach Bo Xie Vote [1] International Students for SRC Bachelor of Commerce

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BN Ricardo Wu Commerce Justice for Harambe Advocate, International 28/05/2016 - Students for SRC!

Vote [1] Georgia for President! Girl from Hongkong, studying Bache- BP lor of commerce and law. Volleyball and Vote [1] International Students for SRC! food lover, as well as a member of debat- Hi, my name is Carby and I am a fresh ing society . year student studying bachelor of com- Ignite for Mental Vote [1] POWER for NUS! merce. I enjoy sports very much espe- cially playing basketball and doing gym. Health Inarguably, international students make Zechen You So far, I have joined the surfing society, up a considerably large proportion of the Commerce/Laws AAA society and SUBS of course. Trav- As students that care strongly about student body at Sydney Uni. However, elling as well as participating volunteer mental health it's important that we push the group has long been underrepresent- work are my greatest passions, and I for the university to be more accommo- ed in student council which inevitably o Team leader of “Syd-Life” that partic- wish I can strive for and enjoy the better dating towards those that suffer from results in opinions and concerns receiv- ipating the Big-Idea competition, Uni- campus life with you guys. mental health problems. ing insufficient attention. versity of Sydney We see those struggling with depression unable to get special consideration on As such, we are supporting Georgia Qiushi Ma their assignments due to the university's Mantle for President as we know she o Former secretary of the UIR Student Commerce/Laws policy being cumbersome and difficult will advocate for International Students Union Sports Division. to navigate. And even when students are to the University, and look forward to 2015- able to navigate the minefield of special working with her on this issue. 2016 consideration it's commonly rejected for o Former Viola player of a symphony those with mental health issues. We want to empower the Internation- Orchestra. We will lobby the university to increase al Students Collective, ensuring it has 2014- the amount of counselling sessions avail- the capacity and diversity to fight for all 2016 able under the university's counselling international students at this university. o Former Captain of a department soc- - The Big Idea Competition (Team Lead- and psychological services, the current cer team er) 2016 five sessions results in the inability for We will improve the orientation and 2015- a counsellor to get to know a student mentoring programs offered to interna- 2016 - Ernst & Young Case Competition before having to refer them on. tional students and provide more finan- (Team Leader) 2016 We will work with the university to help cial support for international students in o Silver Award, Beijing Youth Arts Fes- ensure that the CAPS scheme works need. tival. 2014 - Junior Achievement Company (Singa- closer with outside organisations to help o Champion of Beijing Grassroots’ pore) Program Second Runner-up (Vice build a relationship between students As an International student I have first- League (Soccer). 2015 President) 2015 - Former president of the Students' and their counsellors, with less issues hand experience with the struggles Union in Weihai No1 High School upon being referred on. we encounter so I’m ready to fight for (Deutschland and Chinese 40 Jahre - Singapore Ministry of Education Schol- (2013-2015) We will ensure SRC Funding remains for change and want an International Stu- diplomatische Beziehungen) arship Recipient 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 - Former secretary of Taylors Action caseworkers to ensure that students have dent voice heard at council. o Member of Sydney University Debat- Group (2015-2016) a first port of call. ing Society - Distinction in International Enter- - Silver Award----Chopin National We want to ensure that the university prise Global Business Challenge (Project Students’ Representative Council, University of Sydney Annual Election Annual Sydney of University Council, Representative Students’ Students’ Representative Council, University of Sydney Annual Election Students’ Representative Council, University of Sydney Annual Election Annual Sydney of University Council, Representative Students’ Students’ Representative Council, University of Sydney Annual Election It’s time to time It’s It’s time to It’s time to time It’s VOTE! VOTE!It’s time to elections SRC the in VOTE! VOTE!in the SRC elections elections SRC the in in the SRC elections

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Authorised by P. Graham, SRC Electoral Officer 2016. Officer Electoral SRC Graham, P. by Authorised Authorised by P. Graham, SRC Electoral Officer 2016. Students’ Representative Council, The University of Sydney Phone: 02 9660 5222 www.src.usyd.edu.au 5222 9660 02 Phone: Sydney of University The Council, Representative Students’ Students’ Representative Council, The University of Sydney Phone: 02 9660 5222 www.src.usyd.edu.au Authorised by P. Graham, SRC Electoral Officer 2016. Officer Electoral SRC Graham, P. by Authorised Authorised by P. Graham, SRC Electoral Officer 2016. Students’ Representative Council, The University of Sydney Phone: 02 9660 5222 www.src.usyd.edu.au 5222 9660 02 Phone: Sydney of University The Council, Representative Students’ Students’ Representative Council, The University of Sydney Phone: 02 9660 5222 www.src.usyd.edu.au