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Student Caps

2024 has been a difficult year for students. We have faced threats to student activism, we have seen some student unions fall into financial disrepair, we have seen some student unions disregard issues relating to sexual assault and harrasment.

Wed 22 Jan 2025 UMSU President

Cost of Living Support at the University

As we enter into 2025, the University of Melbourne Student Union will continue to advocate and fight for students on the issues related to the ongoing cost of living crisis being felt all across Australia.

Mon 20 Jan 2025 UMSU President

Threats to student activism

The University of Melbourne Student Union has a long and proud history of student activism. We have supported students for generations to make their voices heard in the face of adversity and will continue to do so.

Mon 20 Jan 2025 UMSU President

UMSU supporting our PhD Community

Australian students are turning away from completing their PhD studies for a broad array of reasons.

Mon 20 Jan 2025 UMSU President