Campus Eight-five Percent of Courses Offered Exclusively “In Person” in Semester 2 7.7.2022 by Thomas Burnett After two and a half years of online learning, the ANU is now returning to predominantly in-person learning. According to a spokesperson for the University, ANU will have on-campus teaching “wherever possible” and “planning…for attendance to be in person” in Semester 2. Read Article
Campus Opt-In CRS/ CRN Grading System Extended to Semester 2 8.9.2020 by Juliette Baxter The University has recently made the decision to continue to offer the opt-in CRS/ CRN system, due to continued hardships faced by students. Read Article
Campus Lecture Accessibility Concerns Heightened as Semester 2 Begins 3.8.2020 by Elena Couper Notably, the demand for recorded lectures and tutorials is high, with many students unable to physically attend campus even when in-person class options are available. Read Article
Campus Vice-Chancellor Announces Staged Return to Campus 15.5.2020 by Charlotte Ward Currently, the ANU is striving to re-open campus, with restrictions, to students from the 27th of July in time for semester two. Read Article
Campus Discussions Surrounding the Return to Campus Begin 8.5.2020 by Charlotte Ward Vice-Chancellor Brian Schmidt announced that despite the current success of the restrictions, it is unlikely that the ANU will return to normal anytime soon. Read Article
Features The Graduating Class of 2020 is Worried About Their Future 8.5.2020 by Isobel Lavers While social distancing restrictions seem ready to ease as the weeks pass, the economic fall out of the coronavirus looms over the graduating class of 2020 Read Article
Campus Working Groups Created at SRC 3 to Explore Further Opportunities for ANUSA 1.5.2020 by Grace Sixsmith The motion was put forward by General Representatives Ben Yates and Ben Wicks, after a planning day in which the GenReps discussed how they could continue their work remotely and improve structure within their roles. Read Article
Campus ANU Addresses Proctorio Criticism 22.4.2020 by Sasha Personeni The email also mentioned that ‘a small group of students are running a campaign against the use of Proctorio’ and that they have shared materials that are both untrue and unfounded. Read Article
Campus ANU Confirms Use of Proctorio for Semester 1 Examinations 14.4.2020 by Sasha Personeni The ANU has confirmed that they will use remote invigilation software Proctorio for Semester 1 of 2020. Read Article
Campus ANU Clubs Speak Out Against Online Invigilation Program Proctorio 8.4.2020 by Ronan Skyring The letter, which expressed the group's explicit objection to the use of Proctorio, outlined serious privacy concerns associated with using such a program. Read Article
Features ANALYSIS: The Issues Surrounding ANU's Proposed Online Invigilation 7.4.2020 by Ronan Skyring and Sasha Personeni The process of proctoring or remote invigilation will see a third party software incorporated into Wattle to monitor students activities during remote exams. Read Article