Submission on free speech amendments to the Higher Education Support Act
Submission to Consultation on free speech amendments to the Higher Education Support Act In response to proposed free speech amendments in the Higher Education Support Act 2003 (HESA), GSA provides […]
2020-21 Pre-budget submission
2020-21 Pre-budget submission In this submission to the Treasury, GSA outlines crucial budgetary recommendations for the Government’s 2020/21 Budget. Proposals include boosting public investment in university research and teaching, extending […]
Supporting Climate Strike on 20 September 2019
Supporting Climate Strike on 20 September 2019 In this statement, GSA officially endorses the September 20th Climate Strike and advocates for the University of Melbourne to release graduate students and […]
Policy statement on climate emergency
Policy statement on climate emergency This report outlines GSA’s firm demand for the Australian Government to declare a climate emergency, coupled with concrete commitments to address the climate crisis. Additionally, […]
Response to proposed changes to special consideration
GSA’s response to proposed changes to special consideration In this report, GSA highlights its strong opposition to proposed amendments aimed at removing students’ capacity to apply for special consideration for […]
Law School Seminar Recordings
Law School Seminar Recordings GSA urges Melbourne Law School to revise its seminar recording policy, advocating for the recording of all seminars while allowing exceptions for sensitive content. The proposal […]
Supporting Respect. Now. Always.
Supporting Respect. Now. Always. GSA fully endorses the Respect. Now. Always. campaign initiated by Universities Australia and supported by the University of Melbourne. The campaign aims to prevent and address […]
RHD timely completion
RHD timely completion GSA acknowledges the importance of timely completion for graduate researchers at the University of Melbourne. The policy advocates for initiatives focusing on comprehensive support, supervisor training, dedicated […]
Supporting Safe Schools
Supporting Safe Schools GSA officially supports the Safe Schools Coalition Australia and values the coalition’s efforts in creating safer environments for young LGBTIQ+ individuals within educational institutions. The rationale highlights […]
Public transport concessions for graduate students
Public transport concessions for graduate students GSA firmly advocates for granting full-time graduate students access to public transport concessions, highlighting the current disparity where graduate students in Victoria lack this […]