Exploring and informing the sector.
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The National Service Moment is coming for Student Associations
Student associations weren’t expressing visions on national service. What should they do before its too late?
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A moment for services to shine
Student associations have an untapped potential to help international students attain permanent residency, if they move to revisit some old educational traditions
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Elegy for an Empty Auditorium
For student associations, mass education has an underbelly, a ventral side rarely observed compared to the dorsal side visible from the rising tide.
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Heraldic Emblems and Student Associations
What symbols truly embody student unions? I have a modest proposal for some, ranging from information animal and vegetable (but not mineral).
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Board Composition
Big board, small board, at-large board, constituency board. The data from the biggest student associations tell us some stories about student union governance.
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Student Association Accreditation
If the sector were to self-accredit, would it be greatly to their credit? We explore Alex Usher’s 2012 blog post, where he said it
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Polycrisis unravelling at TMU
TMSU faces crises manifold: A failed election yielding no candidates, allegations of financial impropriety, a delayed annual general meeting, a messy executive resignation, and a governance grey zone
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Odd Figure Friday: No economies of scale in SA Fees
Looking at how size of student associations relate to their fees.
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