Finlay is a current student at Curtin with a fair bit on her plate. She’s not only studying Secondary Education with a Major in English and Minor in History, but she’s also the Guild President—more precisely, she is the 50th student and fourth female to be elected in this role.
A *Four Corners Report* aired on Monday has uncovered that a Curtin University researcher provided advice on Artificial Intelligence technology being used to identify specific racial groups including Uyghurs and other minority Muslim groups.
Former Guild President Terry Healy discusses his time at Curtin and experience in politics.
Garry Feeney looking back at his time working at Grok and within the Curtin University in the early 1970s.
Legislation introduced into the lower house this week by the Minister for Education continues to attack the bottom-line of university funding.
Former WAIT student and Grok contributor, discusses her time on campus, reviewing music records, visiting the Tav, and reflects on how she was impacted by her experiences as a part of our documentation of the Guild’s history.
Pablo Campillos was an active student back in his day—quite literally!
Motivated by student concerns about environmental sustainability, Curtin Student Guild has swapped close to 100% of its food packaging to biodegradable and compostable products.
Curtin Student Guild has been named a finalist in the prestigious 2019 Savour Awards for Excellence.
A statement by Mr Terry Healy (Member of Southern River) in WA Parliament. Assembly on Thursday 13 June 2019.
We extend our solidarity to all those fighting for democracy, and our support to any Sudanese Curtin students, especially those who have loved ones still living in Sudan.
Grok spoke to Patrick about his time at Curtin, how working with the Guild helped him succeed in politics and his advice to students aspiring to work in politics.
Andrew Thamo, then a young Social Sciences student, spoke recently about his years at WAIT and what his role as the Student Guild’s Activities Officer involved—and more importantly, about trees.
Hundreds of Curtin students have celebrated the 50th birthday of their representation body with a spectacular grazing table of cupcakes.
Our We Will Not Be Left Behind campaign is not only about this election. It is about showing students and young people that they deserve to be heard and that they can effect change.
Maxine Drake was the Guild’s Homosexual Information Officer in the 80s. We chatted about the feminism and gay liberation movements during her time at university, how she came about the role and what she took away from it.
Students demand an end to University funding freeze as part of their "We will Not Be Left behind" campaign
Ten teachers at Curtin University have been recognised for their positive impact on the learning experience and lives of their students.
In 1969 WAIT’s student newspaper was called Aspect; and then in 1972, it was re-born like a phoenix from the ashes as Grok, led by a student called Rod Ravenswood, née Rod Cole. He took the name from Robert A. Heinlein’s novel ‘Stranger in a Strange Land’, in which ‘grok’ meant to understand something thoroughly, or intuitively.
The Guild’s “We Will Not Be Left Behind” campaign is calling for all parties in this election to take a stand against sexual assault and harassment by committing to establish a national taskforce to address the issue on university campuses.
